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Carrier profile · USDOT 1805242 · Updated 06/13/2026

KEVIN MILLER DEVELOPMENT INC

8 power unitsavg 10.1 yrLocal · 1 statesSHELBY, AL

CARRIER ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

8Power units

4 observed · MCS-150

3Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

10.1Avg age (yr)

2003–2024 · vPIC

Call dispatch(205) 368-2611 Email dispatchdebbie@essential-solutions.biz

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Established 18 yearsNo reported crashesVehicle out-of-service rate well above average

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Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average57.1% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.Driver out-of-service rate well above average25.0% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.

In good standing · 2

Established 18 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2008.No reported crashesNo DOT-reportable crashes are on this carrier's record.

Operating authority

yr active

since 2008

Insurance (BIPD)Unknown

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24mo

57.1

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

clean 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

10.1 yr

Model years 2003–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

17 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2008 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 17-yr authority, 57% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is KEVIN MILLER DEVELOPMENT INC safe to load? KEVIN MILLER DEVELOPMENT INC (USDOT 1805242) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in SHELBY, AL, operating 8 power units and 7 drivers. Operating authority has been active 17 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 8 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 57.1% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (74/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

KMKEVIN MILLER DEVELOPMENT INC 74

Safety

8 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 57.1% (24-mo)7 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 25.0% (24-mo)8 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%

030%nat'l 6.67%

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

50.0% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 8.3 pts across the window — latest above 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.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.5 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 8-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 8
Inspections · 24 mo: 8
Annualized: ≈4 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.5 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 Maintenance15 · 3 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance4
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance3
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving3
393.43 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness2 · 2 OOS
393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance2
393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance2
393.209 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 8
Observed power (24 mo): 4
Trailers (towed): 3

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

10.1 yr

Average age

2024

Newest model yr

2003

Oldest model yr

29%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

AL busiest

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

Home base

SHELBY, AL

181 HORN DRIVE

Top corridor

AL 8

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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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.

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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2940125 USDOT 3126922 USDOT 1496666

Shares a company officer with other carriers

kevin miller — 81 carriers: USDOT 95381 USDOT 341308 USDOT 383095 USDOT 476524 USDOT 527326 USDOT 696044 USDOT 753250 USDOT 905224

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 181 HORN DRIVE, SHELBY, AL, 35143
Mailing address: PO BOX 324, HELENA, AL, 35080
Operation: Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Contact

Phone: (205) 368-2611
Fax: (205) 621-4333
Email: debbie@essential-solutions.biz
Web domain: essential-solutions.biz

Registration

Officers: Kevin Miller · Penny Miller
USDOT / docket: 1805242
First registered: 08/26/2008
Last MCS-150: 01/29/2026 · 40,000 mi (2026)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: 108163440

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

40,000

Annual 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 KEVIN MILLER DEVELOPMENT INC's USDOT number?

KEVIN MILLER DEVELOPMENT INC's USDOT number is 1805242.

Is KEVIN MILLER DEVELOPMENT INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, KEVIN MILLER DEVELOPMENT INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is KEVIN MILLER DEVELOPMENT INC's safety record?

KEVIN MILLER DEVELOPMENT INC has a 57.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 8 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).

How big is KEVIN MILLER DEVELOPMENT INC's fleet?

KEVIN MILLER DEVELOPMENT INC operates 8 power units and 7 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is KEVIN MILLER DEVELOPMENT INC based?

KEVIN MILLER DEVELOPMENT INC is based in SHELBY, AL, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

Contact & documents

Call dispatch2053682611 Email dispatchdebbie@essential-solutions.bizCarrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 1805242
Officer: KEVIN MILLER
Address: 181 HORN DRIVE
SHELBY, AL, 35143

At a glance

Vehicle OOS 57%

vs 22.26% national — above benchmark.

No crashes in 24 months

Clean recent crash record.

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