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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 28, 2026
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WASTE CONNECTIONS OF KANSAS INC
USDOT 889086 · MC773548 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
2745 N OHIO ST, WICHITA, KS, 67219
(316) 838-8016 · BEN TUCKER
90
Low risk
Risk factors
5 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$5M on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
244 / 222
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
104 / 470
Crashes (24 mo)
5
Authority & insurance
Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY — $5M BIPD · policy ISA H0824571A · eff 08/01/2011
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate11.8% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0.9% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance400 pts
Unsafe Driving34 pts
Driver Fitness31 pts
Other29 pts
Hazardous Materials Compliance10 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 5 | 110 |
| 393.100B-C | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 54 |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 44 | |
| 393.134B-CRHLC | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 27 |
| 393.53B-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 20 | |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| 393.55C1-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 16 | |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 16 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 12 | |
| 393.9A-LBL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 |
Most inspected states
KS103
CO1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.14 | 0.14 | ≈3–10% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.18 | 0.19 | — | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2.72 | 2.77 | ≈30–34% | ▲ worse |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0.07 | 0.07 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-10-07. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
A high share of violations are occurring in Ford County, KS · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Ford County, KS to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Speeding violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Speeding 56% · Following / lane / reckless 44%
• Coach the drivers with speeding violations directly — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
• Set and enforce a governed road speed; review telematics/dashcam speed events weekly
Projected: could improve up to 2 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Tires violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Tires 28% (5 OOS) · Load securement 20% (5 OOS) · Brakes 18% (5 OOS)
• Gauge and thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
• Replace before tread hits the limit; correct low pressure immediately
Projected: could improve up to 13 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 6 inspections, 7 violations, 5 OOS, 4 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance4 viol · 3 OOS · 57%
393.75A3-TAOL ×2, 393.100B-C, 393.55C1-B
✓ Gauge/thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
✓ Replace before tread hits the limit and correct low pressure immediately
≈ 16 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 2.04).
2. Other2 viol · 1 OOS · 29%
392.2-SLLSR, 391.11B4
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
3. Driver Fitness1 viol · 1 OOS · 14%
391.41APC
✓ Track CDL, medical card, and endorsement expirations ahead of time
✓ Keep the DQ file complete and the medical card on the driver
≈ 19 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.135).
Repeat offenders: 393.75A3-TAOL ×2
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Crash record — 5 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2025 | Not Reported, KS | ✓ | ||
| 05/23/2025 | WICHITA, KS | ✓ | ||
| 03/31/2025 | KS | ✓ | ||
| 01/24/2025 | WICHITA, KS | ✓ | ||
| 10/29/2024 | SALINA, KS | ✓ |
Equipment — 48 vehicles seen in inspections
44 incomplete vehicle3 truck1 other
Company profile
Officer
BEN TUCKER
Annual mileage
5.3M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
222
Registered since
2000-06-22
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 6 carriers
Shares identifiers with 6 carriers (3 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| T&H OUTLAWS TRANSPORT LLC | 3964478 | officer | strong |
| WASTE CONNECTIONS OF MISSOURI INC | 1221519 | officer | strong |
| WASTE CONNECTIONS OF OKLAHOMA INC | 989690 | officer | strong |
Activity history (recent)
03/05/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
5.3M mi reported (2025)
02/10/2012 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
08/01/2011 — Insurance filed — ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy ISA H0824571A
06/22/2000 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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