C & K TRANSFER LLC
USDOT 206
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (12 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate8.7% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 206 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-540568 |
| Legal Name | C & K TRANSFER LLC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | PARTNERSHIP |
| Phone | 6412363418 |
| Address | 127 EAST ST S, Grinnell, IA, 50112 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 97 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 83 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 87 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 85 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 23 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 8.7% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2025-04-14 — IA — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (17), 47 (5), 50 (5).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 12 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 7 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 880,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 12-MAR-26 |
C & K TRANSFER LLC operates 12 power units — a larger fleet than 96% of carriers registered in IA.
Nearby
Other carriers in Grinnell, IA
- VAN WYK FREIGHT LINES INC — USDOT 175510, 31 power units
- KENT GUNDERSON — USDOT 580263, 5 power units
- CHIEF ALFA INC — USDOT 87345, 4 power units
- GORDON L HAWORTH — USDOT 244572, 4 power units
- RAYMOND D CLIFTON — USDOT 462537, 4 power units
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