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VANCE BROTHERS LLC

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Company CheckVANCE BROTHERS LLC · DOT 144525
5201 BRIGHTON AVE, KANSAS CITY, MO, 64130
DOT# 144525 MC# 142801 Kansas City, Missouri 27 years
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263
Power Units
221
Drivers
3
Crashes (24-Month)
$1,000,000
Insurance
Satisfactory
Safety Rating
94
Inspections
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Public record

9 events tracked · latest Sep 8, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 8
  • Jul 31, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
  • Jun 24, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 3 violations (no OOS).
  • Jun 4, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jun 1, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • May 6, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Jul 30, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Jun 19, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Dec 12, 2024
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON.
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($1,000,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameVANCE BROTHERS LLC
DOT Number144525
MC Number142801
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationKansas City, Missouri
Added06/01/1974
MCS-15002/04/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address5201 BRIGHTON AVE, KANSAS CITY, MO, 64130
Mailing Address5201 BRIGHTON AVE, KANSAS CITY, MO, 64130

Operating Authorities

Authority TypePRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC142801
CommonActive
ContractActive
BrokerNot Active
Operating27 years

All Docket Numbers

MC142801

Cargo Transported

Machinery, Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesCommodities Dry BulkConstruction

Operation Classification

Authorized For HireExempt For HirePrivate (Property) Hazardous Materials

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure .06 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .07 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .45 · 4 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 5.41 · 21 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage2,496,318 miles
Mileage Year2025
VMT SourceActual

Drivers

221
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
221
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Equipment

No equipment breakdown on file with FMCSA.

HazMatYes

Safety Summary

Safety RatingSatisfactory
Total Crashes (24-mo)3
Fatal0
Driver OOS3.9% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS37.2% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review02/14/2025

Insurance

Amount$1,000,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 06/16/2026
CompanyTRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY
Policy #5470B179
Last checked09/08/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet263 units
Drivers221
Mileage2,496,318 mi
Operating27 years
MCS-15002/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)3
Fatal0
Injury1
Tow-Away2
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Driver Inspections
Total51
Out of Service2
OOS Rate3.9%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total43
Out of Service16
OOS Rate37.2%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average
HazMat Inspections
Total13
OOS0
OOS Rate0.0% (avg 4.5%)
Last FMCSA Review: 02/14/2025 | Rated: 12/03/2009

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
12 · 2 OOS -
2024
26 · 9 OOS
2025
23 · 7 OOS
2026
9 · 2 OOS
Crashes
2023
0 crashes -
2024
0 crashes =
2025
3 crashes
2026
1 crash
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jul 2026, 39 inspections, 13 resulted in out-of-service (33.3% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 1 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 16 OOS
HazMat Out-of-Service 1 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (4)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
05/06/2026 MAPLETON KS 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
07/30/2025 Not Reported KS 0 1 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
06/19/2025 Not Reported KS 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
04/30/2025 RURAL LA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

84 roadside violations across 39 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 51 violations · 18 OOS
Unsafe Driving 17 violations · 0 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 8 violations · 0 OOS
Hazardous Materials 5 violations · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness 1 violation · 1 OOS
Other (General) 2 violations · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (70)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
07/31/2026 KS Full (Level I) TOPEKA KS 5 1 1 0 4 1 3 Detail
06/24/2026 UT Driver-Only (Level III) MONTICELLO UT 3 0 2 0 1 0 - Detail
06/04/2026 KS Walk-Around (Level II) KS 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/01/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) DUMONT CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/12/2026 MO Driver-Only (Level III) KANSAS CITY MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/06/2026 KS Walk-Around (Level II) MAPLETON KS 4 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/08/2026 MO Driver-Only (Level III) CAMDEN POINT MO 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/03/2026 KS Walk-Around (Level II) OLATHE KS 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
02/16/2026 MO Walk-Around (Level II) KANSAS CITY MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/02/2025 OK Walk-Around (Level II) SH 266 NEAR 145TH E AVE 3 0 1 0 2 0 2 Detail
11/20/2025 AR Walk-Around (Level II) LITTLE ROCK AR 3 3 0 0 3 3 - Detail
10/17/2025 MO Full (Level I) KANSAS CITY MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/03/2025 KS Walk-Around (Level II) TREGO COUNTY - 195 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/01/2025 CO Special (Level IV) DOTSERO CO 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/22/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) MAYVIEW MO 8 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/17/2025 KS Walk-Around (Level II) WABAUNSEE EAST M.C.I.S. #22E 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
09/09/2025 AR Full (Level I) VAN BUREN AR 6 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
09/05/2025 MO Full (Level I) KANSAS CITY MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/05/2025 KS Driver-Only (Level III) OLATHE SOUTH M.C.I.S. #24W 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
08/23/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) PLATTE CITY MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/21/2025 CO Full (Level I) STONEHAM CO 7 2 0 0 0 2 - Detail
08/07/2025 AR Walk-Around (Level II) HOT SPRINGS AR 3 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
07/11/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) BROOKFIELD MO 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
07/11/2025 KS Walk-Around (Level II) BUTLER COUNTY - 015 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
06/09/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) PLATTE CITY MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/16/2025 CO Full (Level I) MONUMENT CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/12/2025 CO Walk-Around (Level II) LIMON CO 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/06/2025 MO Full (Level I) KANSAS CITY MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/01/2025 TX Full (Level I) IH20 EB TERRELL SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/21/2025 MO Driver-Only (Level III) KANSAS CITY MO 1 1 0 1 0 0 - Detail
04/17/2025 MO Full (Level I) PLATTE CITY MO 10 2 0 0 0 2 - Detail
04/09/2025 KS Full (Level I) DOUGLAS COUNTY - 045 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
11/27/2024 MO Walk-Around (Level II) PLATTE CITY MO 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
11/25/2024 KS Full (Level I) WABAUNSEE WEST M.C.I.S. #21W 5 1 0 0 5 1 - Detail
11/04/2024 MO Full (Level I) MAYVIEW MO 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/03/2024 MO Walk-Around (Level II) HARRISONVILLE MO 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/01/2024 KS Walk-Around (Level II) SEDGWICK COUNTY - 173 4 1 3 0 1 1 - Detail
09/16/2024 MO Walk-Around (Level II) HARRISONVILLE MO 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/12/2024 MO Full (Level I) KANSAS CITY MO 2 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
08/28/2024 MO Walk-Around (Level II) PLATTE CITY MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/23/2024 KS Full (Level I) JOHNSON COUNTY - 091 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
08/21/2024 ND Driver-Only (Level III) BISMARCK ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/19/2024 KS Walk-Around (Level II) SEDGWICK COUNTY - 173 6 2 2 0 4 2 - Detail
08/15/2024 KS Walk-Around (Level II) SEDGWICK COUNTY - 173 7 4 3 2 4 2 - Detail
08/09/2024 KS Walk-Around (Level II) SEDGWICK COUNTY - 173 6 2 1 0 5 2 - Detail
07/30/2024 AR Walk-Around (Level II) VAN BUREN AR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/26/2024 AR Walk-Around (Level II) LONDON AR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/25/2024 KS Walk-Around (Level II) WABAUNSEE EAST M.C.I.S. #22W 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/18/2024 KS Walk-Around (Level II) FRANKLIN COUNTY - 059 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/16/2024 SD Driver-Only (Level III) JEFFERSON SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/10/2024 MO Walk-Around (Level II) KANSAS CITY MO 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/08/2024 CO Driver-Only (Level III) DOWNIEVILLE-LAWSON-DUMONT CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/02/2024 CO Driver-Only (Level III) DUMONT CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/30/2024 CO Walk-Around (Level II) MONUMENT CO 3 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
06/11/2024 KS Walk-Around (Level II) OSAGE COUNTY - 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/10/2024 KS Walk-Around (Level II) DICKINSON COUNTY - 041 3 0 2 0 1 0 - Detail
05/20/2024 MO Driver-Only (Level III) KANSAS CITY MO 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/06/2024 MO Full (Level I) ELDON MO 15 3 0 0 0 3 - Detail
12/06/2023 OK Driver-Only (Level III) 4 N CHEROKEE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/05/2023 MO Walk-Around (Level II) PLATTE CITY MO 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/25/2023 MS Walk-Around (Level II) BOVINA SCALE I-20 EAST 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/04/2023 KS Walk-Around (Level II) FRANKLIN COUNTY - 059 3 0 1 0 2 0 - Detail
10/03/2023 KS Full (Level I) SUMNER COUNTY - 191 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
09/28/2023 MO Walk-Around (Level II) KEARNEY MO 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/25/2023 AR Driver-Only (Level III) SEBASTIAN COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/22/2023 MO Full (Level I) US 36 AT US 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/22/2023 KS Walk-Around (Level II) DOUGLAS COUNTY - 045 3 2 0 0 3 2 - Detail
09/21/2023 MO Driver-Only (Level III) RICHMONDMO 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/19/2023 AR Walk-Around (Level II) WASHINGTON COUNTY 7 2 0 0 7 2 - Detail
09/04/2023 MO Walk-Around (Level II) KANSAS CITYMO 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections44
Unsafe Driving 2 viols
HOS Compliance 2 viols
Driver Fitness 4 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 21 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryTRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY9M352747$1,000,00005/10/202412/11/2024Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryTRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY9M352747$1,000,00005/10/202412/23/2024Name Changed
91XBIPD/PrimaryTRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.163174638$1,000,00003/01/199901/01/2005Replaced
34CARGOTRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO.163174624$003/01/199901/01/2005Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryTRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO.4034346024$1,000,00001/01/201505/10/2024Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryTHE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.4034346024$1,000,00001/01/201201/01/2015Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryGENERAL CASUALTY COMPANY OF WISCONSINCBA 0412043$1,000,00001/01/200501/01/2012Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryGENERAL CASUALTY COMPANY OF WISCONSINCBA 0412043$1,000,00001/01/200501/27/2012Cancelled
34CARGOGENERAL CASUALTY COMPANY OF WISCONSINCCI 0412043$001/01/200501/27/2012Cancelled

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC142801COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION11/20/2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATION12/12/2024
MC142801CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION11/20/2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATION12/12/2024
MC142801MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED04/05/1999--
MC142801MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED03/01/1999--
MC142801COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/03/2012DISCONTINUED REVOCATION01/17/2012
MC142801CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/03/2012DISCONTINUED REVOCATION01/17/2012

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