Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
25 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1444932 · MC-546128
K & R TRANSPORT II LLC
25 power unitsavg 5.2 yrNational · 33 statesLONDON, OH
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-546128 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
25Power units
25 observed · MCS-150
24Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.2Avg age (yr)
2005–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority2020 yr active
since 2005Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo23.923.9 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
4 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.2 yr
Model years 2005–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
20 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2005 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is K & R TRANSPORT II LLC safe to work with?
Is K & R TRANSPORT II LLC safe to load? K & R TRANSPORT II LLC (USDOT 1444932, MC-546128) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in LONDON, OH, operating 25 power units and 25 drivers. Operating authority has been active 20 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 115 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 23.9% (above the 22.26% national average), with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (87/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
K&K & R TRANSPORT II LLC 87
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Safety
115 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 23.9% (24-mo)46 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 3.5% (24-mo)86 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
13.0% now▼ Improving
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈1.7 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 25
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 86
- Annualized
- ≈43 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.7 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving41 · 1 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance10 · 5 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 7 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance6
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance4
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance4 · 1 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance4
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance4
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+2 earlier
Westport · 06–08
Great West · 08–12
United States · 13–17
Sentry Select · 17–25
20052025
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 10 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2017 → May 2025 | $1M | 1 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | May 2013 → May 2017 | $1M | 2 |
| NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. | May 2012 → May 2013 | $1M | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Jun 2008 → May 2012 | $1M | 2 |
| WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | Jun 2006 → Jun 2008 | $1M | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2005 → Jun 2006 | $1M | 3 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 25
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 25
- Trailers (towed)
- 24
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2005
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 33 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed3232
US statesInspections · 24 mo8585
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
LONDON, OH
Top corridor
TX ⇄ OH
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (1 truck · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2548189
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@krtransport.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 2329541
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2525
Observed (24 mo)2525
Shared w/ other carriers11
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 2101 LINSON ROAD, LONDON, OH, 43140
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (740) 857-2400
- Cell
- (614) 402-2058
- Fax
- (740) 857-1200
- Web domain
- krtransport.com
Registration
- Officer
- Amanda Case
- USDOT / docket
- 1444932 · MC-546128
- First registered
- 12/20/2005
- Last MCS-150
- 03/25/2025 · 13,479,727 mi (2022)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- 8062166
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is K & R TRANSPORT II LLC's USDOT number?
K & R TRANSPORT II LLC's USDOT number is 1444932, and its motor carrier number is MC-546128.
Is K & R TRANSPORT II LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, K & R TRANSPORT II LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is K & R TRANSPORT II LLC's safety record?
K & R TRANSPORT II LLC has a 23.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 115 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 87/100 (tier: clear).
How big is K & R TRANSPORT II LLC's fleet?
K & R TRANSPORT II LLC operates 25 power units and 25 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is K & R TRANSPORT II LLC based?
K & R TRANSPORT II LLC is based in LONDON, OH, with roadside inspections recorded across 33 states.