A & K TRANSPORT INC

DOT 4235558 MC 1639372 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
19 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 15.79% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 38.46% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
5 units

Drivers: 5

Trailers: 7 (7 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

511 W PARK ST, SHELDON, IA, 51201

Phone Number

(319) 253-9792

Mailing Address

511 W PARK ST, SHELDON, IA, 51201

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
2 yrs, 2 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2024-05-30 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2024-05-21 BIPD/Primary CA981507101 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANC… - - ACTIVE

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

15.79%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

19 inspections · 3 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

38.46%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

13 inspections · 5 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 19 Last inspection: Jul 23, 2026 Total crashes: 1

FMCSA Inspection Records (19 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 23, 2026

207W000137

2 viol.
Level 3 IA PETERBILT 1XP5DB9X...

Jan 13, 2026

000P12JP5G

3 viol.
Level 3 IA PTRB 1XP5DB9X...

Jan 3, 2026

000P16DM07

4 viol.
Level 3 IA PTRB 1XP5DBEX...

Dec 20, 2025

000P15L4QT

6 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 IA PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Dec 17, 2025

5730001011

7 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 SD PETERBILT 1XP5DBEX...

Dec 14, 2025

2059002415

2 viol.
Level 2 WA PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Nov 12, 2025

MCCLC03123

1 viol.
Level 2 MI PTRB 1XP5DB9X...

Oct 31, 2025

U610001376

Level 3 MT PETERBILT 1XP5DB9X...

Oct 9, 2025

AW42820181

2 viol. 2 OOS
Level 3 OR PETERBILT 1XP5DBEX...

Oct 8, 2025

5610001228

Level 3 SD PETERBILT 1NPXGGGG...

Jul 22, 2025

HP20500056

1 viol.
Level 3 SD PETERBILT 1XP5DB9X...

Jul 9, 2025

U819700616

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 MT PETERBILT 1XP5DB9X...

May 9, 2025

1903000072

3 viol.
Level 1 US PETERBILT 1XP5DB9X...

Feb 28, 2025

5540002995

Level 3 SD PETERBILT 1XP5DB9X...

Feb 13, 2025

000P12Q7XN

6 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 IA PTRB 1XP5DB9X...
Total Inspections

19

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

19

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (1 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Feb 14, 2025

OH • OH0255031251

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

0

Total Crashes

1

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

34

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 7
OOS: 3

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 22
OOS: 3

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 2

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

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Inspections

Based on reported mileage

19
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

5
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

5

5 owned

Trailers

7

7 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

5

CDL Drivers: 5
Interstate: 5
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

13

Out of Service: 5
OOS Rate: 38.46%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 5
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Machinery Livestock Refrigerated Beverages Farm Supplies Construction Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

5

Power Units

5

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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