KAUFMAN TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
461904
MC Number
258815
Fleet Size
17
Total Drivers
17
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 20, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
KAUFMAN TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in ONARGA, Illinois, operating 17 power units with 17 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 11.5% runs above the national average of 6.7%. They have 2 crashes on file. FMCSA records show 26 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Illinois is 10.2% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 27.3% across 53,311 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
26
Total
70%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
CENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Sep 1, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
2
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is KAUFMAN TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for KAUFMAN TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC (USDOT #461904) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is KAUFMAN TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC's safety record?
KAUFMAN TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC has 26 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 2 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does KAUFMAN TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC operate?
KAUFMAN TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC operates 17 power units with 17 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does KAUFMAN TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC transport hazardous materials?
No. KAUFMAN TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is KAUFMAN TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC located?
KAUFMAN TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC is based in ONARGA, Illinois at 1368 EAST STATE RT 49, 60955. Phone: (833) 587-4636.
What are KAUFMAN TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC's out-of-service rates?
KAUFMAN TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC's driver out-of-service rate is 11.5%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 36.4%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.