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Carrier profile · USDOT 215501 · MC-160261 · Updated 06/13/2026

KENTUCKY CONTAINER SERVICE INC

94 power unitsavg 10.3 yrRegional · 4 statesLOUISVILLE, KY
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-160261 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Verified linkskyfi.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
94Power units
35 observed · MCS-150
43Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.3Avg age (yr)
1999–2026 · vPIC
Call dispatch(502) 810-9979Email dispatchsholt@kyfi.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Review before loading

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

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority44 yr active
since 1982
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo35.7%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal6
5 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

94 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

10.3 yr

Model years 1999–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

44 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1982 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 44-yr authority, 36% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is KENTUCKY CONTAINER SERVICE INC safe to work with?

Is KENTUCKY CONTAINER SERVICE INC safe to load? KENTUCKY CONTAINER SERVICE INC (USDOT 215501, MC-160261) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in LOUISVILLE, KY, operating 94 power units and 85 drivers. Operating authority has been active 44 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 79 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 35.7% (above the 22.26% national average), with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. 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
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Frequently asked

What is KENTUCKY CONTAINER SERVICE INC's USDOT number?

KENTUCKY CONTAINER SERVICE INC's USDOT number is 215501, and its motor carrier number is MC-160261.

Is KENTUCKY CONTAINER SERVICE INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, KENTUCKY CONTAINER SERVICE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is KENTUCKY CONTAINER SERVICE INC's safety record?

KENTUCKY CONTAINER SERVICE INC has a 35.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 79 roadside inspections, with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).

How big is KENTUCKY CONTAINER SERVICE INC's fleet?

KENTUCKY CONTAINER SERVICE INC operates 94 power units and 85 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is KENTUCKY CONTAINER SERVICE INC based?

KENTUCKY CONTAINER SERVICE INC is based in LOUISVILLE, KY, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.