Carrierintel Safety Score: 71/100. 4 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Sep 2026.
DOT 181153MC 208809ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateTRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY +1 · $5,000,000 · 2 policiesKANSAS CITY, KS
COMPANY
Authority since
1988-08-04
MCS-150
2025-02-27 · 543,410 mi (2024)
Fleet
22 units · — trailers · 37 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
543,410 mi (2026)
ADDRESS
Physical
6636 BERGER AVENUE KANSAS CITY, KS 66111
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
8162797800
Email
info@heartlandtrailways.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
CHRIS MNICHOWSKI
Title
PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property · Private Passenger, Business · Private Passenger, Non-Business · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Passenger Transport
Cargo types
5
General FreightPassengersMeatRefrigerated FoodOther: PASSENGER LUGGAGE
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
458 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
11.1%
1 / 9 inspections
Carrierintel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
71
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $5,000,000
SUMMARY
Low crash rate (2.3 per 100 trucks/yr)
Active insurance on file
Coverage $5.0M
INDUSTRY REPORTS
ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.
2026-05-0220:00INDEPENDENCE, MO2vehicles
IS 70· County 095
Clear · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median
Sequence: 1:98:OTHER:OTHER;2:98:OTHER:OTHER;3:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by MO0480600
Tow-away
2024-07-1904:46AUSTIN, TX2vehicles
N 4000 IH 35 HWY· County 453
Clear · Dark – lighted · Dry
Reported by AUSTIN PD
Tow-away
2019-05-2114:45KANSAS CITY, MO3vehicles
CST BERN ST· County 165
Sequence: 1:98:OTHER:OTHER;2:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT;4:8:NONCOLLISION:CROSS MEDIAN/CENTERLINE;3:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by MO0831800
Tow-away
2017-08-2122:55KANSAS CITY, MO2vehicles
CST 13TH ST· County 095
Sequence: 1:98:OTHER:OTHER;4:98:OTHER:OTHER;3:98:OTHER:OTHER;2:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by MOKPD0000
1 injured
2017-07-0304:02UNKNOWN, AZ1vehicle
I-10@M010· County 012
Reported by DEPT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
1 fatal
1 injured
Tow-away
2015-09-2811:25MONROVIA, IN1vehicle
I70W· County 109
Sequence: 2:1:NONCOLLISION:RAN OFF ROAD;1:9:NONCOLL:EQP FAILURE(BRAKE FAILURE,BLOWN TIRE, ETC);3:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT;4:98:OTHER:OTHER - EXPLAIN IN NARRATIVE
Reported by ISP INDIANAPOLIS 52
3 injured
Tow-away
2015-03-1512:30HOUSTON, TX2vehicles
S 1600 SOUTH LP W SER S· County 201
Reported by HOUSTON PD
1 injured
2013-11-0901:20PINE LAWN, MO2vehicles
IS 70· County 189
Sequence: 1:98:OTHER:OTHER;4:3:NONCOLLISION:OVERTURN (ROLLOVER);2:98:OTHER:OTHER;3:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by MOMHPCC00
7 injured
Tow-away
2013-06-2522:50KANSAS CITY, MO1vehicle
PVT SPORTSMAN DR· County 095
Sequence: 1:98:OTHER:OTHER;4:98:OTHER:OTHER;2:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT;3:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by MOKPD0000
5 injured
Tow-away
2012-08-1014:10ST JOSEPH, MO2vehicles
US 59· County 021
Sequence: 1:98:OTHER:OTHER;4:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT;3:98:OTHER:OTHER;2:98:OTHER:OTHER
Reported by MO0110000
Tow-away
2010-07-2414:27IA2vehicles
NB/EB INTERSTATE 0029· County 071
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by FREMONT COUNTY SHERIFF
Tow-away
2009-08-2610:37KANSAS CITY, MO2vehicles
CST BLUE PKWY AVE· County 000
Sequence: 1:98:OTHER:OTHER;4:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT;2:98:OTHER:OTHER;3:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by MOKPD0000
1 injured
2008-06-0814:30KANSAS CITY, MO2vehicles
CST WYANDOTTE· County 000
Sequence: 1:98:OTHER:OTHER;2:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by MOKPD0000
Tow-away
2007-02-1214:43MARYLAND HEIGHTS, MO2vehicles
CST DORSETT RD· County 000
Sequence: 1:98:OTHER:OTHER;2:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by MO0950H00
1 injured
Tow-away
2003-10-0517:25NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE, MO2vehicles
IS 29· County 165
Sequence: 1:98:OTHER:OTHER;2:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT;4:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT;3:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by MOMHPAA00
1 injured
Tow-away
2002-10-2301:15ST. JOSEPH, MO2vehicles
CST PEAR ST· County 021
Sequence: 1:98:OTHER:OTHER;4:98:OTHER:OTHER;2:8:NONCOLLISION:CROSS MEDIAN/CENTERLINE;3:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by MO0110100
Tow-away
2002-06-1816:05LOUISVILLE, KY2vehicles
N 4TH ST· County 111
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by LOUISVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
1 injured
2002-03-0800:21ST. JOSEPH, MO1vehicle
US 36· County 021
Sequence: 1:98:OTHER:OTHER;4:3:NONCOLLISION:OVERTURN (ROLLOVER);2:98:OTHER:OTHER;3:1:NONCOLLISION:RAN OFF ROAD
Reported by MO0110100
Tow-away
2000-06-0114:59071852 ST. JOSEPH, MO2vehicles
SOUTHWEST PKWY· County 021
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by ST JOSEPH PD
Tow-away
1995-08-3008:00PLAINFIELD, IL2vehicles
3 MILES E OF PLAINFIELD· County 197
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by ILLINOIS STATE POLICE
Tow-away
Current policies
(2)
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
91X · 1 · #KXA010782504
Coverage: $1,000,000 – $4,000,000
Effective 2025-11-01 → —
Active
TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY
91X · 1 · #KAA010782504
Coverage: $0 – $1,000,000
Effective 2025-11-01 → —
Active
Insurance history
Snapshot 2026-09-25
Estimated measures · FMCSA SMS v3.21 method · data through 2026-10-28 · calculated 2026-10-31