BJK TRANSPORTATION INC

USDOT 2167609

ActiveEstablished authority

Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (26 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).

USDOT2167609
MC NumberMC-50529
Fleet26 power units
Drivers23
Phone7737177802
LocationDes Moines, IA

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Insurance on fileInclince Casualty Company
  • Out-of-service rate14.1% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
  • Authority ageGranted 8 years ago

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 Number2167609
MC NumberMC-50529
Legal NameBJK TRANSPORTATION INC
DBA Name
Entity Type
Phone7737177802
Address699 WALNUT ST STE 442, Des Moines, IA, 50309

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
Safety RatingNone on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating.
Hazmat Flagfalse

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.

Filings

Insurance

Current InsurerInclince Casualty Company
Coverage on File$1,000,000
Insurance on File Since2025-11-03
InsurerCoverageFormEffectiveCancelled
Inclince Casualty Company$1,000,000BMC-91X2025-11-03

Timeline

Authority history

Authority First Granted2017-11-28 Established authority
Authority Events on Record1
  • 2017-11-28 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED

Our scoring

Safety scores

Unsafe Driving
93 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
81 / 100
Driver Fitness
85 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
0 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
83 / 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)

Inspections71
Out-of-Service Rate14.1% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes1 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 1 towaway)
  • 2026-07-04 — VA — towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 12 (13), 23 (9), 14 (8).

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)26
Drivers23
Recent Annual Mileage1,200,000
Last MCS-150 Filing11-MAR-26

BJK TRANSPORTATION INC operates 26 power units — a larger fleet than 98% of carriers registered in IA.

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