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15/100
⚠ Caution
Minor signals on record. Confirm authority and insurance before dispatch.
Lime Creek Trucking
DOT 2504318 · MC MC8458 · Herington, KS
Report generated: June 8, 2026 at 7:01 AM
✓Authorized for hire?
✓Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✗No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Lime Creek Trucking (DOT 2504318, MC MC8458) is a Kansas-based interstate carrier headquartered in Herington, KS. As of June 8, 2026 at 7:01 AM, operating authority is currently active. TruckGraph has detected 1 risk signal on this carrier, including: no inspection history on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Caution" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 8, 2026 at 7:01 AM.

Common AuthorityContract Authority
FMCSA Public Record
John L Backhus
Operating as: Lime Creek Trucking
DOT Number2504318
MC NumberMC8458
Street860 VANE RD
City / StateHerington, KS 67449
Phone7852580490
Operation typeInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age12 yr 1 mo
MCS-150 filed08/22/2025
Company officerJohn Lee Backhus
Power units1
Total drivers1
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)✓ Active
Contract (for-hire)✓ Active
BrokerNot authorized
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●No inspection history on record
⚠ Serial Restarter Alert
2 prior revocations on record. Carrier re-registered authority after revocation. Exercise heightened scrutiny.
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
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Power Units
1
Fleet
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
—
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
12 yr 1 mo
Since 2014
Inspection History
0 total · No inspections

No inspection records on file.

Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
Status
✓ Active filing on record
Insurer
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
Coverage type
91X
Coverage amount
$1,000,000
Effective
6/27/2022
Location
860 VANE RD, Herington, KS, 67449 · Open in Maps →
860 VANE RD, HERINGTON, KS, 67449Open in Maps →
Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedMay 2014
FMCSA issued operating authority
INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 2022
License type: COMMON
INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 2022
License type: CONTRACT
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is John L Backhus authorized to operate?

Yes. John L Backhus holds Common and Contract operating authority and is currently active.

What is John L Backhus's safety record?

John L Backhus does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does John L Backhus operate?

John L Backhus operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is John L Backhus insured?

John L Backhus has active insurance coverage on file. Coverage amount and carrier details are shown in the insurance section above.

Has John L Backhus had any risk indicators?

John L Backhus has a risk score of 15/100 (Monitor) with 1 active risk signal. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for John L Backhus?

John L Backhus's DOT number is 2504318 and MC number is MC8458. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). Lime Creek Trucking Safety Record, DOT 2504318. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/2504318
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"Lime Creek Trucking Safety Record, DOT 2504318." Truck Graph, Jun 8, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/2504318
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