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YARKA LLC

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Company CheckYARKA LLC · DOT 3942324
DBA: CARIBOU EXPRESS
1520 MONTY ST SPC 2, TEA, SD, 57064
DOT# 3942324 MC# 1464521 Tea, South Dakota 3 years
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21
Power Units
14
Drivers
3
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
143
Inspections
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Public record

10 events tracked · latest Jul 23, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 8
  • May 12, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
  • May 9, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Apr 26, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Apr 24, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 out-of-service violations.
  • Apr 20, 2026
    Crash reported, 1 fatality.
  • Oct 6, 2025
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON.
  • Mar 17, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Oct 17, 2024
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 2
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($750,000).
  • Oct 11, 2025
    Insurance policy cancelled (PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameYARKA LLC
DBA NameCARIBOU EXPRESS
DOT Number3942324
MC Number1464521
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationTea, South Dakota
Added08/25/2022
MCS-15004/01/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address1520 MONTY ST SPC 2, TEA, SD, 57064
Mailing Address3916 N POTSDAM AVE #199, SIOUX FALLS, SD, 57104

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC1464521
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating3 years

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

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 2.33 · 9 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .29 · 4 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .29 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure .06 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 3.73 · 17 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage1,955,000 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

14
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
14
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)3
Fatal0
Driver OOS4.1% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS15.6% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo

Insurance

Amount$750,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 06/16/2026
CompanyUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
Policy #CA863915180
Last checked07/22/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet21 units
Drivers14
Mileage1,955,000 mi
Operating3 years
MCS-15004/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)3
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away3
Driver Inspections
Total98
Out of Service4
OOS Rate4.1%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total45
Out of Service7
OOS Rate15.6%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average

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
11 · 2 OOS -
2024
81 · 6 OOS
2025
38 · 4 OOS
2026
16 · 4 OOS =
Crashes
2023
0 crashes -
2024
2 crashes
2025
1 crash
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 May 2026, 76 inspections, 9 resulted in out-of-service (11.8% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 4 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 9 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
04/20/2026 BRADFORD TOWNSHIP PA 1 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
03/17/2025 NOT IN CITY LIMIT TN 0 0 1 1 Other/Unknown Dry Daylight
10/17/2024 KNOLLS UT 0 0 1 1 Rain Wet Daylight
06/21/2024 EVANSTON WY 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

49 roadside violations across 76 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
Unsafe Driving 22 violations · 1 OOS
Vehicle Maintenance 22 violations · 9 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 3 violations · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness 2 violations · 2 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 (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
05/12/2026 AZ Full (Level I) FLAGSTAFF AZ 4 1 0 0 4 1 - Detail
05/09/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH-0030 IN DALLAS CO. (32-64) 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/26/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) 016 - MARION - I-57 N/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/24/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALE 2 2 2 2 0 0 - Detail
04/21/2026 IA Walk-Around (Level II) HWY 14 N/HWY 30 4 1 2 1 2 0 - Detail
04/20/2026 SC Driver-Only (Level III) DUNCAN SC 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
04/13/2026 TN Driver-Only (Level III) WILDERSVILLE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/11/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40, 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/03/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) BOX ELDER SD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
02/27/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/04/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) CLAYTON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/03/2026 NE Walk-Around (Level II) NORTH PLATTE EAST BOUND 4 2 0 0 0 2 - Detail
01/22/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) COTTONWOOD IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
01/22/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) COTTONWOOD IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/20/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) DONNER PASS IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
01/15/2026 LA Driver-Only (Level III) HAUGHTON LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/24/2025 NM Driver-Only (Level III) ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/10/2025 MD Full (Level I) FROSTBURG MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/03/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) MIDWAY SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/15/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) COLUMBIA CITY IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/07/2025 CO Full (Level I) LOMA CO 3 2 0 0 0 2 - Detail
09/03/2025 NM Driver-Only (Level III) I10 E MP 25 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
09/02/2025 SC Walk-Around (Level II) SANTEE SC 3 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
08/31/2025 KY Full (Level I) MOREHEAD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/15/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) PLYMOUTH IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/08/2025 OH Driver-Only (Level III) RICHFIELD OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/22/2025 NM Walk-Around (Level II) NARA VISA PORT OF ENTRY 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
05/22/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CORDELIA IF 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
05/22/2025 NV Walk-Around (Level II) IR80 / WA 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
05/20/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) DESERT HILLS IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
05/01/2025 KS Walk-Around (Level II) WAKEENEY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/30/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) STRAFFORD MO 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/28/2025 NM Walk-Around (Level II) HOBBS PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/14/2025 UT Driver-Only (Level III) WENDOVER UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/26/2025 WA Driver-Only (Level III) RIDGEFIELD WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/26/2025 OR Driver-Only (Level III) WYETH OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/17/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) GREENEVILLE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/13/2025 NV Driver-Only (Level III) US395 N/B - BORDERTOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/11/2025 PA Walk-Around (Level II) ON MILE HILL RD 293 FEET NORTH 3 1 1 0 2 1 - Detail
03/07/2025 PA Driver-Only (Level III) ON I99 N 501 FEET NORTH OF EXI 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
03/06/2025 OR Driver-Only (Level III) KLAMATH FALLS OR 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
02/28/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) DANDRIDGE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/28/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) I 75 S 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/23/2025 MT Walk-Around (Level II) BILLINGS MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/07/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) GRANDVIEW WA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/04/2025 UT Driver-Only (Level III) BRIGHAM CITY UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/04/2025 UT Full (Level I) ST. GEORGE UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/27/2025 CA Full (Level I) MT. PASS IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/27/2025 UT Full (Level I) ST. GEORGE UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/26/2025 CA Full (Level I) MT. PASS IF 2 2 0 0 2 2 - Detail
01/20/2025 CA Full (Level I) MT. PASS IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/15/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) ROANE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
01/14/2025 UT Driver-Only (Level III) BRIGHAM CITY UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/07/2025 NV Driver-Only (Level III) OSINO W/B CHECKSITE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/31/2024 NV Driver-Only (Level III) SLOAN CHECK SITE I-15 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/30/2024 NV Walk-Around (Level II) SLOAN CHECK SITE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/05/2024 WA Walk-Around (Level II) LIBERTY LAKE WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/19/2024 MD Driver-Only (Level III) ALLEGANY COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/12/2024 WA Walk-Around (Level II) NORTH BEND WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/21/2024 NY Driver-Only (Level III) TULLY NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/17/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95, 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/08/2024 SC Driver-Only (Level III) HAMER SC 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/07/2024 NC Walk-Around (Level II) WARREN COUNTY, I-85, S 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/30/2024 LA Driver-Only (Level III) ROADSIDE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/25/2024 WA Walk-Around (Level II) PLYMOUTH WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/19/2024 CA Full (Level I) COTTONWOOD IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/16/2024 CA Full (Level I) COTTONWOOD IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/12/2024 NV Walk-Around (Level II) I80 W/B MM 312 OISIO CHECKSITE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/12/2024 UT Driver-Only (Level III) MAGNA UT 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/05/2024 TN Full (Level I) KNOX COUNTY SCALES EB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/31/2024 UT Full (Level I) BRIGHAM CITY UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/23/2024 CA Full (Level I) CORDELIA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/16/2024 OR Driver-Only (Level III) MYRTLE CREEK OR 4 1 0 1 0 0 - Detail
08/11/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/06/2024 UT Driver-Only (Level III) COALVILLE UT 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/30/2024 NM Walk-Around (Level II) GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/18/2024 CO Driver-Only (Level III) FORT COLLINS CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/16/2024 WA Full (Level I) PLYMOUTH WA 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/16/2024 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CORDELIA IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
07/14/2024 CO Driver-Only (Level III) COLORADO SPRINGS CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/10/2024 NV Full (Level I) 395 SB/BORDERTOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/06/2024 CO Walk-Around (Level II) FORT COLLINS CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/04/2024 OH Driver-Only (Level III) ROAD SIDE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/02/2024 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CORDELIA IF 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
07/01/2024 UT Driver-Only (Level III) HELPER UT 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/30/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) DONNER PASS IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/24/2024 CA Full (Level I) CORDELIA IF 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/13/2024 OR Driver-Only (Level III) WOODBURN OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/11/2024 WY Full (Level I) PARKING LOT - PETRO 4 0 3 0 1 0 - Detail
06/05/2024 NM Walk-Around (Level II) GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
05/27/2024 OH Walk-Around (Level II) ROAD SIDE 3 1 1 1 2 0 - Detail
05/26/2024 UT Driver-Only (Level III) ST. GEORGE UT 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/24/2024 CA Full (Level I) COTTONWOOD IF 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
05/24/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) DONNER PASS 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/21/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) COTTONWOOD IF 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
05/20/2024 AR Driver-Only (Level III) VAN BUREN AR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/18/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) DONNER PASS CVEF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/10/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) DONNER PASS CVEF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/09/2024 MO Driver-Only (Level III) KANSAS CITY MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/06/2024 OR Driver-Only (Level III) CASCADE LOCKS POE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

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

Total Inspections97
Unsafe Driving 9 viols
HOS Compliance 4 viols
Driver Fitness 2 viols
Controlled Substances 1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 17 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryPRIME INSURANCE COMPANYSC24100649$750,00010/11/202410/11/2025Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA00413920$750,00010/11/202210/11/2024Replaced

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC1464521MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED10/18/2022--
MC1464521COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION09/15/2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATION10/06/2025

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