Kafka Transportation Llc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
6 years (granted 2020)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
37 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Free gmail.com inbox on the federal record
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Kafka Transportation Llc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
1312 Dakota Ave, S Sioux City, NE 68776
Phone
—
Power units
3
Drivers
3
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC1073215
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 37 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
10.8%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 37 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
kafkatransportation@gmail.com — free consumer inbox, the #1 vetting flag
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
2
Reportable crashes
2
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: NE 02/2025 · MN 09/2024 · IA 03/2024 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | KS | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 29, 2026 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 28, 2026 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 5, 2025 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 20, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 15, 2025 | SD | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 8, 2025 | MN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 18, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 14, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 18, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 27, 2024 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 26, 2024 | ND | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 23, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 30, 2024 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 23, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 4, 2024 | SD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 23, 2024 | NM | Level I — Full |
| Sep 5, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 21, 2024 | NM | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 18, 2024 | NM | Level I — Full |
| Jul 3, 2024 | AZ | Level I — Full |
| Jun 21, 2024 | NM | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 9, 2024 | NM | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 5, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 3, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 21, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 29, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 22, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 20, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 12, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 4, 2024 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 20, 2024 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 22, 2024 | SD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 19, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 20, 2023 | IA | Level I — Full |
| Nov 20, 2023 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 13, 2023 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 37 of 37 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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