Transam Trucking INC
Olathe, KS
DBA: TRANSAM
Profile data updated Jul 29, 2026 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Mixed
FMCSA data ↓
892
Power Units
481
Drivers
FMCSA since 1988 (38 yrs)
Authority Age
S
Safety Rating
Company Overview
TRANSAM TRUCKING INC is an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA since May 1988. Based in Olathe, KS, they operate a fleet of 892 power units with 481 CDL drivers. They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles) and intrastate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Reefer, Hopper / Grain, Movers, Box Truck, Intermodal and Doubles/Triples.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Transam Trucking INC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 889 | 0 | 0 | 889 |
| Trailers | 1,240 | 0 | 0 | 1,240 |
| Bus 16+ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Authorized Cargo Types
Transam Trucking INC is authorized to transport the following 7 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 481
MCS-150 Mileage: 43,198,516 miles (2025)
Driver Information
481
Total Drivers
481
CDL Drivers
457
Interstate Drivers
24
Intrastate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by TRANSAM TRUCKING INC
590 trucks and 991 trailers identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Jun 23, 2026.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Utility Trailer Manufacturer, Kenworth, Wabash Vans. Equipment breakdown: 988 SEMI-TRAILER, 587 TRUCK TRACTOR, 3 FULL TRAILER. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (5 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SEMI-TRAILER | 988 | 62% |
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 587 | 37% |
| FULL TRAILER | 3 | 0% |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0% |
| INTERMODAL CHASSIS | 1 | 0% |
Trailers (991 on record)
Trailers recorded pulling under this carrier's DOT number in FMCSA roadside inspections. Individual trailer plates and VINs are listed in the plate and vehicle sections above.
| Semi-trailer | 988 |
| Full Trailer | 3 |
| Utility Trailer | 819 |
| Wabash | 107 |
| Unpublishe | 10 |
| Utlr | 9 |
| Brewer Uti | 7 |
| Dm Utility | 4 |
| Hyundai Translead | 4 |
| Unknown | 3 |
| Utit | 3 |
| Cimc Vehic | 3 |
| Wanamaker | 2 |
| Great Dane | 2 |
| Stoughton | 2 |
| Utbc | 2 |
| Utlt | 2 |
| Box or Van Enclosed Trailer | 989 |
| 53 ft | 985 |
| 32 ft | 1 |
| 52 ft | 1 |
| 25 ft | 1 |
| 2 axles | 985 |
| 3 axles | 1 |
| 5 axles | 1 |
Vehicle makes (9 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 509 | 51% |
| Kenworth | 391 | 39% |
| Wabash Vans | 83 | 8% |
| Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc | 5 | 1% |
| Freightliner | 4 | 0% |
| Wabash | 3 | 0% |
| Hyundai Translead Trailers | 3 | 0% |
| Ram | 1 | 0% |
| International | 1 | 0% |
Spec sheets, common recalls & complaints for the truck models this carrier operates.
License plates on file (20 shown, most recent first)
| Plate | State | Vehicle | Inspections | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 260454 | KS | Kenworth TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | Jun 2026 |
| 30B838 | MO | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Jun 2026 |
| 246637 | KS | Kenworth TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | Jun 2026 |
| 260360 | AR | Kenworth TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | Jun 2026 |
| 05B832 | MO | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Jun 2026 |
| 25B339 | MO | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Jun 2026 |
| 244481 | KS | Kenworth M TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | Jun 2026 |
| 28B660 | MT | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Jun 2026 |
| 260403 | KS | Kenworth TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | Jun 2026 |
| 260395 | KS | Kenworth TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | Jun 2026 |
| 24B578 | MO | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | Jun 2026 |
| U61385 | MO | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Jun 2026 |
| 260405 | KS | Kenworth M TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | Jun 2026 |
| 29B559 | MO | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Jun 2026 |
| 244617 | KS | Kenworth TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | Jun 2026 |
| 05B807 | MO | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Jun 2026 |
| AJB048 | KS | Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | Jun 2026 |
| 22B030 | MO | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Jun 2026 |
| 246606 | KS | Kenworth TRUCK TRACTOR | 7 | Jun 2026 |
| 236255 | KS | Kenworth TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | Jun 2026 |
Plate registrations span 20 states: KS (853) · MO (602) · IL (34) · UK (32) · OK (18) · AR (11) · OH (8) · IN (5) · …
Recent active vehicles (12 shown of 1,581)
Showing the most recently active 12 vehicles. Full fleet records are available via direct VIN search.
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. Recall status is VIN-specific — use the NHTSA recall lookup linked on each vehicle above to see whether a given VIN has open (unremedied) recalls, or verify with the OEM dealer.
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Safety Performance
Below Average
Above average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
1,162
Inspections
24 months
898
Violations
Total found
160
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-4.5%)
✓ Better than national average (-3.1%)
Out-of-service rates follow FMCSA's definition: the share of relevant roadside inspections in which at least one out-of-service order was issued. Vehicle rates use level 1, 2 and 5 inspections; driver rates use level 1, 2, 3 and 6. National averages are computed from the same FMCSA inspection data.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/26/2026 | AR | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/26/2026 | IA | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/25/2026 | TN | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/24/2026 | MS | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/24/2026 | CO | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/24/2026 | TN | Full | 1 | 1 |
| 07/22/2026 | KS | Full | 1 | ✓ |
| 07/22/2026 | AZ | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/21/2026 | NE | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 07/20/2026 | KS | Full | 1 | 1 |
| 07/20/2026 | NM | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/17/2026 | OK | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/17/2026 | MN | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 07/16/2026 | AL | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/16/2026 | WV | Full | 1 | ✓ |
Showing 15 of 1,162 inspections.
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
A single inspection can produce more than one out-of-service order, so this is a count of orders, not a rate. See the FMCSA vehicle and driver out-of-service rates in Safety Performance above.
Insurance & Bonding
BIPD
$1 Million
AMERICAN TRUCKING AND TRANSP. INS. CO., RRG
Cargo
Not on file
Bond
Not on file
| Type | Insurance Company | Form | Policy # | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | AMERICAN TRUCKING AND TRANSP. INS. CO., RRG | 91X | ATTTAM121 | $1 Million | 05/01/2021 |
View Insurance History (20 past records)
| Type | Company | Policy # | Effective | Cancelled | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 674012620 | 05/16/2011 | 11/01/2013 | CANCEL | |
| SAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | 5992592 | 07/15/1999 | 07/15/1999 | TERM/REPL | |
| AMERICAN MANUFACTURERS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 3SE64362701 | 05/17/1988 | 05/26/1996 | CANCEL | |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CK00213734 | 01/31/2002 | 05/24/2003 | TERM/CANCL | |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CK00213734 | 01/31/2002 | 05/24/2003 | CANCEL | |
| SAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | 5992592 | 07/15/1999 | 05/16/2011 | NAMECHG | |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP13623A | 05/01/2003 | 05/16/2011 | NAMECHG | |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP13622A | 05/01/2003 | 05/16/2011 | TERM/CANCL | |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 5010812 | 04/01/2020 | 05/01/2021 | TERM/REPL | |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP13622I | 04/19/2011 | 05/01/2013 | CANCEL | |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CK00213734 | 01/31/2002 | 05/01/2003 | TERM/REPL | |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | AT1-741-001858-02 | 05/01/1992 | 05/01/1995 | TERM/REPL | |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP13622A | 05/01/2003 | 04/19/2011 | TERM/REPL | |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | LET0010171 | 05/01/2013 | 04/08/2020 | TERM/CANCL | |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | LET0010171 | 05/01/2013 | 04/01/2020 | TERM/REPL | |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CK00210027 | 01/31/2000 | 03/07/2002 | TERM/CANCL | |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CK00210027 | 01/31/2000 | 03/07/2002 | TERM/CANCL | |
| SAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | 05/17/1996 | 02/27/1997 | CANCEL | ||
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CK00210027 | 01/31/2000 | 01/31/2002 | TERM/REPL | |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CK00210027 | 01/31/2000 | 01/31/2002 | TERM/REPL |
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Crash History
61
Total Crashes
2
Fatalities
20
Injuries
61
Tow-Aways
61 FMCSA-recordable · 55 state-recordable
Of 61 reported crashes: 10 in adverse weather · 18 on adverse road surfaces · 19 after dark.
| Date | State | Location | Vehicles | Fatal | Injuries | Tow | Vehicle | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15/2026 | PA | SCRANTON CITY, PA | 1 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | No adverse conditions · Dry · Daylight |
| 06/26/2026 | NC | GARNER, NC | 2 | 0 | 1 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | No adverse conditions · Dry · Dawn |
| 06/19/2026 | CT | DARIEN, CT | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | No adverse conditions · Dry · Daylight |
| 06/17/2026 | NC | MEBANE, NC | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Truck/trailer | No adverse conditions · Dry · Dark — lit |
| 06/09/2026 | VA | Not Reported, VA | 1 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | No adverse conditions · Dry · Daylight |
| 03/30/2026 | GA | Not Reported, GA | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | No adverse conditions · Dry · Daylight |
| 03/17/2026 | NY | LOWVILLE, NY | 1 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | — |
| 03/07/2026 | NC | SYLVA, NC | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | No adverse conditions · Dry · Dark — unlit |
| 03/02/2026 | OH | BUTLER (TOWNSHIP OF), OH | 2 | 0 | 1 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | Snow · Snow · Daylight |
| 02/28/2026 | VA | Not Reported, VA | 2 | 1 | 0 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | No adverse conditions · Dry · Daylight |
| 02/26/2026 | PA | EAST HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP, PA | 2 | 0 | 1 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | No adverse conditions · Dry · Dark — unlit |
| 02/25/2026 | GA | ATLANTA, GA | 2 | 0 | 1 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | Dry · Daylight |
| 02/20/2026 | UT | Unknown, UT | 2 | 0 | 1 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | Slush · Daylight |
| 02/15/2026 | TN | MONTEAGLE, TN | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | Wet · Dark — unlit |
| 02/14/2026 | TX | DALLAS, TX | 1 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | No adverse conditions · Wet · Daylight |
| 01/25/2026 | AR | RURAL(JOHNSON COUNTY), AR | 3 | 0 | 1 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | No adverse conditions · Ice · Dark — unlit |
| 01/10/2026 | KS | KANSAS CITY, KS | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | No adverse conditions · Dry · Daylight |
| 12/29/2025 | WV | ATHENS, WV | 1 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | Dry · Dark — unlit |
| 12/27/2025 | MO | DES PERES, MO | 1 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Truck/trailer | Wet · Dark — unlit |
| 12/21/2025 | TX | LIVE OAK, TX | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | No adverse conditions · Dry · Daylight |
| 12/16/2025 | IL | NEWTON, IL | 1 | 0 | 1 | Yes | Single-unit truck (3+ axle) | No adverse conditions · Dry · Dark — unlit |
| 12/01/2025 | NC | GREENSBORO, NC | 2 | 0 | 1 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | No adverse conditions · Dry · Daylight |
| 11/25/2025 | ND | CASSELTON, ND | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Truck/trailer | Blowing sand, soil, dirt or snow · Ice · Daylight |
| 11/17/2025 | NY | COLONIE, NY | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Truck/trailer | No adverse conditions · Dry · Daylight |
| 11/11/2025 | CA | RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA | 2 | 0 | 1 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | No adverse conditions · Dry · Daylight |
Showing 25 of 61 crash records.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does TRANSAM TRUCKING INC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, TRANSAM TRUCKING INC is inferred to operate: Reefer, Hopper / Grain, Movers, Box Truck, Intermodal and Doubles/Triples.
Is TRANSAM TRUCKING INC's authority currently active?
TRANSAM TRUCKING INC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has TRANSAM TRUCKING INC been in business?
TRANSAM TRUCKING INC has been registered with the FMCSA since May 1988, making their authority approximately 38 years, 2 months old.
Where is TRANSAM TRUCKING INC located?
TRANSAM TRUCKING INC is physically located at 15910 SOUTH 169 HIGHWAY, OLATHE, KS 66062.
Roadside Inspection History 1,162 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
TRANSAM TRUCKING INC has been inspected 1,162 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in TN, KS, OH. Out of these, 130 inspections (about 11%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 392.2-SLLEWA1 — 65 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-26 | AR | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-26 | IA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-25 | TN | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-24 | MS | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-24 | CO | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-24 | TN | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 1 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-07-22 | KS | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-22 | AZ | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-21 | NE | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-20 | KS | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 1 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-07-20 | NM | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-17 | OK | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-17 | MN | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-16 | AL | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-16 | WV | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-15 | MO | Level 3 · Driver-only | 2 | — |
| 2026-07-15 | NC | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-14 | WI | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-13 | OK | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-12 | GA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-09 | WA | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-08 | NE | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-08 | NV | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-07 | CA | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 2 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-07-07 | NC | Level 2 · Walk-around | 2 | OOS · 1 |
Showing 25 of 1,162 inspections. View full history →
Most-Cited Violations
Top 10 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
Roadside Violation Profile
597 individual violations from FMCSA roadside inspections (rolling 24 months) are itemised for TRANSAM TRUCKING INC, of which 148 (25%) placed a driver or vehicle out of service. Itemised records can lag FMCSA's per-inspection totals shown in Violation Breakdown.
| BASIC category | Violations | Out-of-service |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 302 | 124 |
| Unsafe Driving | 157 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 115 | 4 |
| Driver Fitness | 14 | 11 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 9 | 9 |
Source: FMCSA roadside-inspection violation records (rolling 24-month summary). Counts reflect citations across all inspections under this carrier's DOT number; see Inspection History for individual inspection events. Violation severity and CSA percentile scores are shown in the Safety & Compliance section.
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