MIDWEST TRANSPORT SPECIALISTS INC

DOT 854215 MC 376623 Active

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Authority

Broker, Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
71 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 9.86% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
25 units

Drivers: 22

Trailers: 41 (41 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond On File
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Company Details

Physical Address

400 KANSAS AVE, KANSAS CITY, KS, 66105-1308

Phone Number

(913) 333-3077

Mailing Address

400 KANSAS AVE, KANSAS CITY, KS, 66105-1308

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(913) 621-2271

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
19 yrs, 10 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
26 yrs, 4 mo

Broker

Active
23 yrs, 1 mo

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2024-09-10 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2024-09-10 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2013-12-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION BROKER ACTIVE
2012-10-31 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2012-10-31 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2011-10-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2011-10-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2010-10-22 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2010-10-22 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2009-10-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2009-10-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2007-12-31 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2007-12-31 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2007-08-13 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION BROKER ACTIVE
2006-09-22 MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2006-06-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2004-06-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2003-06-20 PROPERTY BROKER ACTIVE
2003-03-06 MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
2000-12-05 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC376623 2000-09-15

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: $1,000,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

On File

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

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Minimum required: $75,000

FMCSA publishes bond status, not the filed dollar amount. All brokers must carry at least $75,000 (49 CFR 387.307).

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
2025-09-01 BIPD/Primary CVP 2030066-01 $1,000,000 NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE… - - ACTIVE
2024-09-01 Bond L266012-2113 N/A LEXINGTON NATIONAL INSURANCE … - - ACTIVE
2024-09-01 BIPD/Primary CVP 2030064-00 $750,000 NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE… 2025-09-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2024-09-01 BIPD/Primary CVP 2030066-00 $750,000 NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE… 2024-09-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-10-01 BIPD/Primary CAT 0011267-00 $750,000 NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE… 2024-09-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-11-21 SURETY 20131120743 $750,000 AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANC… 2024-09-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-10-01 BIPD/Primary MCP06377A $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2020-11-03 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2012-10-31 BIPD/Primary PIA07244001 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2013-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2012-02-22 SURETY 20120221506 $750,000 AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANC… 2013-11-21 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-10-31 BIPD/Primary CPPFN0020411 $750,000 TOWER INSURANCE COMPANY OF NE… 2012-10-31 CANCEL CANCELLED
2010-10-31 BIPD/Primary TIP-002072-B $750,000 STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.,… 2011-10-31 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-10-31 CARGO TIP-002072-A $750,000 STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.,… 2010-10-31 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-10-31 BIPD/Primary TIP-002072 $750,000 STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.,… 2009-10-31 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-12-31 BIPD/Primary TIP-001606 $750,000 STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.,… 2008-10-31 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-09-06 SURETY RLI 546462 $750,000 OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY 2012-02-22 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-06-26 CARGO R0010 610 284 $750,000 REDLAND INSURANCE CO. 2008-01-03 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2006-09-14 BIPD/Primary N010 600 265 $750,000 CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. 2007-06-26 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2006-06-26 CARGO N010 600 265 $750,000 CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. 2006-09-14 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-06-26 BIPD/Primary TOW000969-00 $750,000 STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2006-06-26 CANCEL CANCELLED
2005-06-23 CARGO WCP102000276601 $750,000 WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION 2005-06-26 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-06-26 CARGO WCP1020002766-01 $750,000 WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION 2005-06-23 CANCEL CANCELLED
2003-06-26 BIPD/Primary WCP102000276600 $750,000 WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION 2004-06-26 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

9.86%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

71 inspections · 7 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

11 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 71 Last inspection: Jul 29, 2026 Total crashes: 41

FMCSA Inspection Records (71 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 29, 2026

5710000844

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 SD INTERNATIO 3HSCXAPR...

Jul 11, 2026

V262481337

Level 2 TX WSTR 5KJJBHDR...

Apr 21, 2026

0303000272

Level 3 KS VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Mar 26, 2026

W108001486

1 viol.
Level 2 MO VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Mar 25, 2026

T174000086

Level 3 NE VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Mar 25, 2026

HP02730436

Level 2 KS VOLK 4V4NC9EH...

Dec 30, 2025

W116006783

Level 3 MO WESTERN ST 5KJJBWDR...

Dec 19, 2025

1691720726

6 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 CO FREIGHTLIN 1FUJAPAV...

Dec 3, 2025

T349000829

1 viol.
Level 3 NE VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Dec 3, 2025

000P14WSZ6

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 IA VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Dec 1, 2025

NDLY009880

Level 1 CA WSTR 5KJJBHDR...

Nov 19, 2025

000P13RQCF

Level 3 IA WSTR 5KJJBWDR...

Nov 19, 2025

000P165ZG4

1 viol.
Level 3 IA VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Oct 16, 2025

UEO4000349

Level 3 CA WSTR 5KJJBHDR...

Oct 16, 2025

1361001499

1 viol.
Level 3 MO WESTERN ST 5KJJBWDR...
Total Inspections

71

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

71

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (41 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.

Dec 6, 2025

CA • CA2652504486

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 17, 2025

NE • NE0225039700

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 8, 2024

KS • KS2024E28885

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 29, 2024

IN • IN0904468377

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 23, 2024

MO • MO0000106434

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 27, 2023

MO • MO0000103681

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 30, 2023

MO • MO0000101024

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 26, 2021

MO • MO0000089989

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 25, 2020

KY • KY0072569932

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 13, 2020

NE • NE0220034005

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Aug 21, 2020

IA • IA2001187097

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Aug 11, 2020

NE • NE0220027069

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Aug 10, 2020

NJ • NJ0020535913

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

May 15, 2020

CO • CO2020000711

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 15, 2020

AL • AL0000630922

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Fatal Crashes

2

Injury Crashes

30

Total Crashes

41

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

27

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 8
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 7
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 12
OOS: 3

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

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

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

71
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

25
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

25

22 owned

Trailers

41

41 owned


Drivers

Total Drivers

22

CDL Drivers: 22
Interstate: 22
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

11

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 22
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Motor Vehicles Intermodal Dry Bulk Beverages Paper Products Construction Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

25

Power Units

25

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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