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Kel Logistics Inc

USDOT
2529497
MC
878891
CARRIER ACTIVEHAZMAT
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
66Reported power
97 seen in inspections
80Trailers seen
Inspection records
5.4Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
81/100

Assessment evidence ·

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.27.6% of vehicle inspections out of service · Fatal crash on record

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average

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

Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
66Reported power
97 seen in inspections
80Trailers seen
Inspection records
5.4Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

66 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Observed fleet ageObserved

5.4 yr

Model years 1997–2026. No peer comparison available.

Registration historyOn record

12 yr registered

USDOT record added in 2014. Registration age does not establish unchanged ownership or continuous authority.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

103 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

Safety and violations

Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.

Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for KEL LOGISTICS INC.

KEL LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 2529497) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 12, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY effective Nov 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 12, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 27.6% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 12, 2026.

The carrier received 264 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 127 vehicle-level and 264 driver-level — across 39 jurisdictions, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 12, 2026.

The carrier has 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 12, 2026.

It reports 66 power units and 79 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 22, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 13, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 13, 2026.

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What is KEL LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number?

KEL LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number is 2529497, and its motor carrier number is MC-878891.

Is KEL LOGISTICS INC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 13, 2026. KEL LOGISTICS INC is active in the FMCSA register. Operating authority: Common: Active; Contract: None; Broker: None.

What is KEL LOGISTICS INC's safety record?

KEL LOGISTICS INC has a 27.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 457 roadside inspections, with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is KEL LOGISTICS INC's fleet?

KEL LOGISTICS INC operates 66 power units and 79 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is KEL LOGISTICS INC based?

KEL LOGISTICS INC is based in BURR RIDGE, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 39 jurisdictions.