Red Knight Transportation LLC

Doing business as Rk Transportation
USDOT 227709 · MC221152 · Mattoon, IL
USDOT ActiveContract authority (as of 5/2026)Safety: Satisfactory
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Company snapshot
Legal name
Red Knight Transportation LLC
DBA
Rk Transportation
USDOT number
227709
MC docket
MC221152
Physical address
4216 Dewitt Avenue, Mattoon, IL, 61938
Power units
200
Drivers
220
Operation
Interstate
Operating radius
Interstate 100+ mi
Cargo
General Freight, Household Goods, Building Materials, Machinery, Large Objects, Fresh Produce, Grain, Feed, Hay
Operation class
Authorized For-Hire, Private Property
Last MCS-150 filing
Mar 10, 2026
Operating authority (as of 5/2026)
Common authority
Not held
Contract authority (as of 5/2026)
Active
Broker authority
Not held
Authority granted
Jan 29, 1983
MCSIP step
0
Insurance on file
Insurer (writing paper)
Safety National Casualty Corporation
Filing form
BMC-91X
Coverage amount
$750,000
BI/PD on file
$750,000
Estimated renewal window
Q1 2027

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Safety record
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory
Roadside inspections (24 mo)
533
Out-of-service inspections
34
Inspections with violations
119
Crashes (24 mo)
16
BASICs with acute/critical violations
0
SMS population
Interstate
Common questions

Is Red Knight Transportation LLC insured?

Yes. Red Knight Transportation LLC (USDOT 227709) has active BI/PD liability insurance on file with FMCSA, currently written by Safety National Casualty Corporation, with $750,000 in coverage on the filing.

What insurance company does Red Knight Transportation LLC use?

Red Knight Transportation LLC's current BI/PD filing is written by Safety National Casualty Corporation. Insurer changes show up in the daily-refreshed federal filing record.

What is Red Knight Transportation LLC's MC number?

Red Knight Transportation LLC's FMCSA docket is MC221152, paired with USDOT 227709.

Is Red Knight Transportation LLC safe to work with?

Red Knight Transportation LLC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, with 533 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 16 recorded crashes, 0 of the five public BASICs carrying an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation. The full inspection-level record is on this page.

When does Red Knight Transportation LLC's insurance renew?

Based on its filing history, Red Knight Transportation LLC's BI/PD policy is estimated to renew in Q1 2027. The exact estimated X-date, with alerts when it changes, is in Market Tracker. Unlock USDOT 227709’s exact X-date →

How many trucks does Red Knight Transportation LLC operate?

Red Knight Transportation LLC reports 200 power units and 220 drivers in its latest MCS-150 census filing.

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