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Asset-based
13 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1376791 · MC-105149 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Kelso Equipment Leasing Inc
DBA SMITH ERECTORS INC
13 power unitsMARKLE, IN50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-105149 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
13Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 13 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Not enough inspection history to rateNo federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
USDOT registration2121 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal—
No crash recordVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
21 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2005 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
KELSO EQUIPMENT LEASING INC (USDOT 1376791) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from OLD REPUBLIC GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION effective Jul 1, 2019 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 13 power units and 5 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 15, 2025.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is KELSO EQUIPMENT LEASING INC's USDOT number?
KELSO EQUIPMENT LEASING INC's USDOT number is 1376791, and its motor carrier number is MC-105149.
Is KELSO EQUIPMENT LEASING INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, KELSO EQUIPMENT LEASING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is KELSO EQUIPMENT LEASING INC's fleet?
KELSO EQUIPMENT LEASING INC operates 13 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is KELSO EQUIPMENT LEASING INC based?
KELSO EQUIPMENT LEASING INC is based in MARKLE, IN.
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