Carrier profile · USDOT 2089979 · MC-729179 · Updated Aug 6, 2026

NK Transportation Inc

35 power unitsavg 4.3 yrNational · 32 statesHIGHLAND, IN80/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-729179 ACTIVEHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

35Power units

35 observed · MCS-150

43Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

4.3Avg age (yr)

2013–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(833) 465-8726 Email dispatchdispatch@nkcoinc.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 6, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

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Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average37.9% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Driver out-of-service rate above average8.0% vs the 6.7% national average.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 16 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2010.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo37.9%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

3 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo37.9%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

3 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Lessor pool

35 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.3 yr

Model years 2013–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

15 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2010 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

75 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 37.9%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 8.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 29 vehicle and 75 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

57.1% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 22.3 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

75 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Mar '26 · 14

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.1 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 35-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 35
Inspections · 24 mo: 75
Annualized: ≈38 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.1 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving43 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance12 · 7 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance6 · 2 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6 · 5 OOS
392.22 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving4 · 0 OOS
395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance4 · 0 OOS
395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance3 · 2 OOS
392.5 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving3 · 2 OOS
395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance3 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’26 · 10 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

United Financial’10–’12

United Financial’16–’19

Progressive Northern’20–’22

2010201420182022now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 11 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA · since Apr 2026

All 11 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	Apr 2025 → Apr 2026	$1M	3
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Apr 2024 → Apr 2025	$1M	1
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.	Apr 2023 → Apr 2024	$1M	1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2022 → Apr 2022	$1M	2
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2020 → Apr 2022	$1M	1
COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP	Apr 2019 → Apr 2020	$1M	2
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Apr 2016 → Apr 2019	$1M	3
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2015 → Apr 2016	$1M	2
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC	Apr 2014 → Apr 2015	$1M	1
SPARTA INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2013 → Apr 2014	$1M	1
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Oct 2010 → Oct 2012	$1M	3

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 35
Observed power (24 mo): 35
Trailers (towed): 43

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

4.3 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

2013

Oldest model yr

76.9%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 32 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

GA busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

HIGHLAND, IN

9219 INDIANAPOLIS BLV SUITE C102

Top corridor

GA ⇄ IN

GA 6 · TN 6 · IN 5

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 16 trucks also ran under 11 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3082692 USDOT 3788411 USDOT 3097763 USDOT 3243700 USDOT 1036934 USDOT 2438425 USDOT 4265465 USDOT 3150981Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (62 trucks · 40 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3021325 USDOT 3082692 USDOT 3788411 USDOT 1243338 USDOT 1941086 USDOT 1934741 USDOT 3429258 USDOT 3787259

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 9219 INDIANAPOLIS BLV SUITE C102, HIGHLAND, IN, 46322
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (833) 465-8726
Email: dispatch@nkcoinc.com
Web domain: nkcoinc.com

Registration

Officer: Vesna Djuric
USDOT / docket: 2089979 · MC-729179
First registered: Oct 27, 2010
Last MCS-150: Aug 3, 2026 · 870,000 mi (2026)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

870,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

Aug 6, 2026Authority history changeMotor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
Aug 6, 2026Carrier record changeActive · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
Aug 6, 2026Insurance history changeBIPD · Aug 5, 2026 · 1000000

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for NK TRANSPORTATION INC.

NK TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 2089979) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 6, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 6, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA effective Apr 16, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 6, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 37.9% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 6, 2026.

The carrier received 75 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 29 vehicle-level and 75 driver-level — across 32 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 6, 2026.

The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 6, 2026.

It reports 35 power units and 35 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 3, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 6, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is NK TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?

NK TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 2089979, and its motor carrier number is MC-729179.

Is NK TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 6, 2026, NK TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is NK TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?

NK TRANSPORTATION INC has a 37.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 78 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).

How big is NK TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?

NK TRANSPORTATION INC operates 35 power units and 35 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is NK TRANSPORTATION INC based?

NK TRANSPORTATION INC is based in HIGHLAND, IN, with roadside inspections recorded across 32 states.

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