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Baker Transportation — compliance record

The full vetting file: federal registrations, authority history, insurance, inspections, record changes, and recent coverage — the checks a broker or shipper runs, in one place.

Vetting summary

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Authority age

37 years (granted 1988)

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Liability filing

$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

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Inspections

131 on file

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Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

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Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Baker Transportation Llc

DBA

Baker Transportation

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

4021 N Williamsburg County Hwy, Lake City, SC 29560

Phone

(854) 230-2250

Power units

54

Drivers

53

First on record

—

Last MCS-150 filing

—

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC212528

Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None

Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —

Authority history

  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract

Insurance filings

91X — Wesco Insurance Company · coverage $750K (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

0.8%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 131 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

6.9%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 131 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

✓

On-file email

michaelbaker@bakertransportation.net — company domain

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Mail host

Microsoft 365

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Domain match

Email domain matches the company website

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: SC 11/2024 · VA 10/2024 · SC 07/2024 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 232025: 462024: 462023: 16
Level III — Driver-only: 99Level II — Walk-around: 29Level I — Full: 3
DateStateLevel
Jul 21, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 14, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 2, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 29, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 25, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 24, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 10, 2026SCLevel II — Walk-around
May 28, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
May 26, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
May 13, 2026WVLevel III — Driver-only
May 11, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 29, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 23, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 10, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 9, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 1, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 30, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 20, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 19, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 12, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 25, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 15, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 9, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 31, 2025NCLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 29, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 9, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 26, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 18, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 4, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 28, 2025SCLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 27, 2025SCLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 20, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 16, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Oct 7, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 3, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 2, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 30, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 18, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 17, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Aug 15, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 1, 2025NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 14, 2025SCLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 2, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 1, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 27, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 27, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 22, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 19, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 11, 2025TNLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 10, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 9, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 6, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
May 19, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
May 5, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 28, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 6, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Mar 6, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 27, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 23, 2025SCLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 19, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 18, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 17, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 13, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 5, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 23, 2025SCLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 21, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 15, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 15, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 9, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 30, 2024NCLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 18, 2024SCLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 16, 2024SCLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 13, 2024GALevel III — Driver-only
Dec 9, 2024SCLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 3, 2024SCLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 18, 2024SCLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 17, 2024SCLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 23, 2024VALevel II — Walk-around
Sep 18, 2024NCLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 23, 2024SCLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 20, 2024SCLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 12, 2024SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 24, 2024SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 24, 2024SCLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 17, 2024NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 17, 2024GALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 19, 2024SCLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 13, 2024SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 11, 2024GALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 6, 2024NCLevel II — Walk-around
May 29, 2024SCLevel II — Walk-around
May 28, 2024NCLevel III — Driver-only
May 14, 2024USLevel I — Full
May 8, 2024SCLevel II — Walk-around
May 7, 2024SCLevel III — Driver-only
May 1, 2024SCLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 29, 2024SCLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 25, 2024SCLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 23, 2024SCLevel I — Full
Apr 21, 2024SCLevel II — Walk-around

Most recent 100 of 131 inspections on file.

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Record changes

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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.

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PolyQuest acquires Baker Transportation - Trucking Dive

Trucking Dive · 10/2/2023

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