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Active carrier authority since 2026 · insured · no revocations — Grade A

SAMS WELL SERVICE INC

DOT 01710248 · MC# 947064 · WINFIELD, KS

Contact
+1 (620) 441-3943samswellservice@gmail.com
MOTUSFMCSA
FF Trust Score
A
79 / 100

Excellent — well-established, fully compliant carrier

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Operation & Authority✓ Live
Authority
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
—
Operation
Interstate
Active for
1 month
Out of Service
No
Fleet✓ Live
Power units
3
Drivers
2
Fleet size
B
Ownership & Leadership
ROBERT E SUTTLESOwnerMOTUS
PRESIDENT
SafetyFMCSA · as of 2026-06-27
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory
Audited Jan 22, 2008
Inspections · 24 mo
0
None on record
Crashes · 24 mo
0
Clean — no reportable crashes

No roadside inspections in the last 24 months — so there's no out-of-service rate to compare. Smaller fleets are inspected less often; a clean window like this is a neutral signal, not a warning.

Source: FMCSA SAFER · Errors? Dispute via DataQs

History & Compliance

Carrier (trucking) authority

  • Carrier authority — Active

    Current

  • Liability insurance ($750,000) — no coverage gaps

    ✓ Currently insured (since Aug 2015)

  • Reinstated

    Carrier authority

    Sep 25, 2026Archive

  • Voluntary Suspension

    Carrier authority

    Aug 18, 2026Archive

  • Notice Of Operating Authority Voluntary Suspension

    filed at the company's own request, not an FMCSA penalty (not counted in the score)

    Aug 18, 2026MOTUS

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Jan 22, 2016Archive
Authority StatusWhether the carrier's FMCSA operating authority is currently active. Inactive = cannot legally haul freight.

Active carrier authority

20/20
Authority AgeHow long the carrier has held authority. Newer carriers are higher risk — most failures happen in the first 2 years.

1-6 months of continuous authority

5/20
InsuranceWhether the carrier's required BIPD liability insurance is on file with FMCSA right now. Lapsed or missing insurance = the carrier cannot legally operate.

BIPD liability insurance on file, current

25/25
Revocation HistoryPast authority revocations by FMCSA — usually for lapsed insurance. Even if reinstated, a revocation history is a warning sign.

No executed revocations (1 voluntary notice not counted — requested by the carrier)

25/25
SafetyBonus points for a demonstrably clean record: enough recent inspections with below-average out-of-service rates and no crashes. Never subtracts — thin data simply earns no bonus.

Safety bonus earned for: no crashes in 24 months, Satisfactory FMCSA rating. Remaining bonus would need: more vehicle inspections on record; more driver inspections on record.

4/10

Data updated regularly from FMCSA. Trust Scores are calculated automatically.

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Frequently Asked

Does SAMS WELL SERVICE INC have active FMCSA authority?

SAMS WELL SERVICE INC (DOT 01710248) has active carrier operating authority with the FMCSA. Their Trust Score is A (79/100). They've held active authority 1 month.

What is their insurance status?

Per current records, SAMS WELL SERVICE INC has financial-responsibility (BIPD) insurance on file.