Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2385597 · MC-819669
KENAM SERVICES LLC
5 power unitsavg 9.4 yrLocal · 2 statesCHESAPEAKE, VA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-819669 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
4Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.4Avg age (yr)
2012–2023 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Established 13 yearsNo active operating authority
Watch · 3
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Vehicle out-of-service rate above average33.3% vs the 22.3% national average.Driver out-of-service rate well above average50.0% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority1313 yr active
since 2013Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo33.333.3 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9.4 yr
Model years 2012–2023 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
13 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is KENAM SERVICES LLC safe to work with?
Is KENAM SERVICES LLC safe to load? KENAM SERVICES LLC (USDOT 2385597, MC-819669) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in CHESAPEAKE, VA, operating 5 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 13 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 12 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it high risk (63/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
KSKENAM SERVICES LLC 63
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Safety
12 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 33.3% (24-mo)3 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 50.0% (24-mo)6 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
66.7% now▲ Worsening
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
≈0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 5-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 5
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 6
- Annualized
- ≈3 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.6 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 Driving10
- 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness3 · 3 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 383.51 Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver Fitness2 · 2 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance2
- 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 11 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+12 earlier
Starstone National · 25–26
20132026
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.
13 insurer eras · collapsed from 19 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| STARSTONE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2025 → Apr 2026 | $750k | 1 |
| TEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2024 → Apr 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2023 → Apr 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2022 → Apr 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2021 → Apr 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| BUILDING INDUSTRY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION INC | Apr 2020 → Apr 2021 | $750k | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2019 → Apr 2020 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Mar 2018 → May 2019 | $750k | 2 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | Mar 2017 → May 2018 | $750k | 2 |
| NATIONAL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2016 → Mar 2017 | $750k | 1 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2015 → Mar 2016 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Mar 2014 → Mar 2015 | $750k | 4 |
| OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | Mar 2013 → Apr 2014 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 5
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 5
- Trailers (towed)
- 4
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
2023
Newest model yr
2012
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed22
US statesInspections · 24 mo66
PA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
CHESAPEAKE, VA
Top corridor
PA ⇄ VA
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3790463Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (5 trucks · 8 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1519324USDOT 3576185USDOT 3584676USDOT 3790463USDOT 3879488USDOT 21800USDOT 3330368USDOT 268015
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)55
Observed (24 mo)55
Shared w/ other carriers55
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
06
Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 900 GARDEN TREE RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA, 23322
- Mailing address
- 8626 LAWRENCE HILL RD, PERRY HALL, MD, 21128
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (757) 339-2788
Registration
- Officers
- Peter Kimani · Elizabeth W Waithaka
- USDOT / docket
- 2385597 · MC-819669
- First registered
- 03/10/2013
- Last MCS-150
- 05/27/2026 · 62,000 mi (2026)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is KENAM SERVICES LLC's USDOT number?
KENAM SERVICES LLC's USDOT number is 2385597, and its motor carrier number is MC-819669.
Is KENAM SERVICES LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, KENAM SERVICES LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is KENAM SERVICES LLC's safety record?
KENAM SERVICES LLC has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 12 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 63/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is KENAM SERVICES LLC's fleet?
KENAM SERVICES LLC operates 5 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is KENAM SERVICES LLC based?
KENAM SERVICES LLC is based in CHESAPEAKE, VA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.