Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2511620 · MC-871115
KAL FREIGHT INC
1 power unitsavg 3.8 yrNational · 27 statesARLINGTON, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-871115 ACTIVEUNDELIVERABLE ADDRESS
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
223 observed · MCS-150
303Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.8Avg age (yr)
1999–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Established 12 yearsNo active operating authority
Watch · 4
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Driver out-of-service rate above average6.9% vs the 6.7% national average.Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.Undeliverable physical addressFMCSA mail to this carrier's physical address was returned undeliverable — a common shell-carrier signal. Verify the address before tendering.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority1212 yr active
since 2014Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo17.217.2 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
17 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
3.8 yr
Model years 1999–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
12 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2014 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is KAL FREIGHT INC safe to work with?
Is KAL FREIGHT INC safe to load? KAL FREIGHT INC (USDOT 2511620, MC-871115) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in ARLINGTON, TX, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 12 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 529 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 17.2% (below the 22.26% national average), with 17 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it high risk (52/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
KFKAL FREIGHT INC 52
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Safety
529 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 17.2% (24-mo)198 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 6.9% (24-mo)347 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
15.8% 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
≈173.5 / 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
- 1
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 347
- Annualized
- ≈174 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈173.5 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.
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance208
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving186 · 1 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance154 · 33 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance142
- 395.32 ELD — non-authenticated drivingHOS Compliance46
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance46 · 24 OOS
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance35 · 5 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance32 · 17 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance32
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance31 · 7 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+3 earlier
United Specialty · 16–21
Ace American · 21–24
20142025
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.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 19 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| INCLINE AMERICAS INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2024 → May 2025 | $750k | 2 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2021 → Oct 2024 | $750k | 3 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2016 → Jan 2021 | $750k | 11 |
| GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRG | Jun 2015 → Jun 2016 | $750k | 1 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2014 → Jun 2015 | $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)
- 1
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 223
- Trailers (towed)
- 303
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
2026
Newest model yr
1999
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 27 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed2626
US statesInspections · 24 mo346346
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
ARLINGTON, TX
Top corridor
CA ⇄ TX
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 (100 trucks · 120 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2596782USDOT 2881143USDOT 3197835USDOT 3899547USDOT 3946079USDOT 2949799USDOT 3643032USDOT 3703591
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@kalfreight.com — 3 carriers: USDOT 3480116USDOT 3616525
Shares a company officer with other carriers
kalvinder singh — 7 carriers: USDOT 3616525USDOT 3741326USDOT 3797738USDOT 3797796USDOT 4114523USDOT 4578364
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)11
Observed (24 mo)223223
Shared w/ other carriers100100
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Undeliverable physical address on the FMCSA record
USPS flagged this carrier's filed physical address as undeliverable — a common chameleon / shell signal. Confirm a working address before tendering.
Location
- Physical address
- 600 109TH STREET, ARLINGTON, TX, 76011
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (909) 471-7026
- Cell
- (909) 827-3094
- Fax
- (909) 543-4288
- Web domain
- kalfreight.com
Registration
- Officer
- Kalvinder Singh
- USDOT / docket
- 2511620 · MC-871115
- First registered
- 06/02/2014
- Last MCS-150
- 10/24/2025 · 1 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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 KAL FREIGHT INC's USDOT number?
KAL FREIGHT INC's USDOT number is 2511620, and its motor carrier number is MC-871115.
Is KAL FREIGHT INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, KAL FREIGHT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is KAL FREIGHT INC's safety record?
KAL FREIGHT INC has a 17.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 529 roadside inspections, with 17 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 52/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is KAL FREIGHT INC's fleet?
KAL FREIGHT INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is KAL FREIGHT INC based?
KAL FREIGHT INC is based in ARLINGTON, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 27 states.