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USDOT 1576998MC583945

Trans Papa Logistics — compliance record

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Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Trans Papa Logistics Inc

DBA

Trans Papa Logistics

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

2002 Papa Johns Blvd, Louisville, KY 40299

Phone

(502) 292-8705

Power units

177

Drivers

434

First on record

—

Last MCS-150 filing

—

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC583945

Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None

Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: ✓ · Bond: —

Authority history

  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Reinstated — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract

Revocation records

  • type license: CONTRACT · order1 serve date: 09/04/2012 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 10/09/2012

Insurance filings

91X — Arch Insurance Company · coverage $2M (as filed)
34 — Zurich American Insurance Company

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

0.8%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 386 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

10.1%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 386 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

✓

On-file email

troy_kays@papajohns.com — company domain

✓

Domain age

papajohns.com registered 1995-07-29 (31 years)

✓

Mail host

Microsoft 365

✓

Domain match

Email domain matches the company website

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

15

Reportable crashes

12

Tow-aways

6

With injuries

1

With fatalities

Most recent: TX 04/2026 · GA 04/2026 · TX 03/2026 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 622025: 1302024: 1342023: 60
Level III — Driver-only: 163Level II — Walk-around: 123Level I — Full: 100
DateStateLevel
Jul 1, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 30, 2026ILLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 26, 2026INLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 24, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 23, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 23, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 18, 2026UTLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 15, 2026MTLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 12, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 1, 2026VALevel I — Full
Jun 1, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
May 29, 2026CALevel I — Full
May 28, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
May 28, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
May 25, 2026OHLevel II — Walk-around
May 24, 2026KYLevel II — Walk-around
May 22, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
May 21, 2026INLevel III — Driver-only
May 19, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
May 19, 2026INLevel II — Walk-around
May 15, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
May 14, 2026CALevel I — Full
May 12, 2026OKLevel I — Full
May 12, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
May 11, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
May 5, 2026AZLevel II — Walk-around
May 5, 2026LALevel III — Driver-only
May 5, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
May 5, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
May 3, 2026CALevel I — Full
Apr 29, 2026MELevel III — Driver-only
Apr 20, 2026TNLevel I — Full
Apr 8, 2026KYLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 7, 2026IALevel II — Walk-around
Apr 3, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 3, 2026NELevel III — Driver-only
Apr 2, 2026MNLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 1, 2026CALevel I — Full
Mar 30, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Mar 24, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Mar 20, 2026FLLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 19, 2026OHLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 18, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 13, 2026SDLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 9, 2026KYLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 9, 2026NMLevel I — Full
Mar 6, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Mar 2, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 27, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 26, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 20, 2026INLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 9, 2026COLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 6, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 5, 2026MNLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 2, 2026NMLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 16, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jan 16, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jan 9, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 8, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jan 5, 2026MNLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 1, 2026NMLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 1, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 31, 2025NCLevel I — Full
Dec 31, 2025LALevel III — Driver-only
Dec 30, 2025OKLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 29, 2025USLevel I — Full
Dec 28, 2025KYLevel I — Full
Dec 28, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Dec 27, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 22, 2025NMLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 16, 2025LALevel III — Driver-only
Dec 8, 2025TNLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 5, 2025INLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 4, 2025WVLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 1, 2025TNLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 25, 2025CALevel III — Driver-only
Nov 18, 2025OHLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 13, 2025KYLevel I — Full
Nov 10, 2025TNLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 5, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Nov 5, 2025KYLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 4, 2025ARLevel I — Full
Oct 28, 2025NMLevel I — Full
Oct 27, 2025FLLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 24, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 22, 2025MDLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 15, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 11, 2025KYLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 10, 2025NMLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 9, 2025NCLevel I — Full
Oct 7, 2025USLevel I — Full
Oct 3, 2025USLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 30, 2025WALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 26, 2025MSLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 24, 2025WYLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 23, 2025KYLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 19, 2025LALevel II — Walk-around
Sep 17, 2025CALevel I — Full
Sep 10, 2025MDLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 9, 2025ILLevel III — Driver-only

Most recent 100 of 386 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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