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Carrier profile · USDOT 1686478 · MC-660715

S A & K LLC

13 power unitsavg 11.9 yrLocal · 2 statesCHILDERSBURG, AL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-660715 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
13Power units
17 observed · MCS-150
11Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.9Avg age (yr)
1998–2022 · vPIC
Operating authority18 yr active
since 2007
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo8.6%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
4 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

13 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

11.9 yr

Model years 1998–2022 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

18 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2007 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 18-yr authority, 9% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is S A & K LLC safe to work with?

Is S A & K LLC safe to load? S A & K LLC (USDOT 1686478, MC-660715) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in CHILDERSBURG, AL, operating 13 power units and 13 drivers. Operating authority has been active 18 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 100 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 8.6% (below 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 (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

100 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 8.6% (24-mo)35 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.6% (24-mo)64 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

5.6% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 9.8 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Heavily inspected
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
2.5 / 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
13
Inspections · 24 mo
64
Annualized
32 / yr
Coverage
2.5 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.

  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance28
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance15
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance14
  • 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance13
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance12
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving9
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 3 OOS
  • 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance7
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance7
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance6
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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

$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
Progressive Specialty · 08–13
Canal · 13–16
State Pennsylvania · 16–19
National Union · 19–23
20082023

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.

4 insurer eras · collapsed from 14 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PAOct 2019Oct 2023$750k5
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIAOct 2016Oct 2019$750k3
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Oct 2013Oct 2016$750k5
PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.Nov 2008Oct 2013$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
13
Observed power (24 mo)
17
Trailers (towed)
11

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

11.9 yr
Average age
2022
Newest model yr
1998
Oldest model yr
54%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed2
US states
Inspections · 24 mo64
AL busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
CHILDERSBURG, AL
1105 GOINS ROAD
Top corridor
AL
AL 63 · MS 1
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4532163USDOT 2800977USDOT 780352Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (5 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 533871USDOT 2578179USDOT 2800977USDOT 780352

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)13
Observed (24 mo)17
Shared w/ other carriers5

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
PO BOX 5004, CHILDERSBURG, AL, 35044-5004
Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officers
Angela Goins · Shane Goins
USDOT / docket
1686478 · MC-660715
First registered
09/11/2007
Last MCS-150
02/19/2026 · 1,289,999 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
5.87
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

13Power units
13Drivers
13CDL drivers
1,289,999Annual mileage
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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 S A & K LLC's USDOT number?

S A & K LLC's USDOT number is 1686478, and its motor carrier number is MC-660715.

Is S A & K LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, S A & K LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is S A & K LLC's safety record?

S A & K LLC has a 8.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 100 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).

How big is S A & K LLC's fleet?

S A & K LLC operates 13 power units and 13 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is S A & K LLC based?

S A & K LLC is based in CHILDERSBURG, AL, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.