Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
23 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 4065839 · MC-144930
H&A SHIPPING CO LLC
DBA KAS TRUCKING
23 power unitsavg 7.6 yrNational · 18 statesBELLEVUE, OH
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-144930 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
23Power units
24 observed · MCS-150
32Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.6Avg age (yr)
2003–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
Operating authority33 yr active
since 2023Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo12.512.5 %
▼ 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
7.6 yr
Model years 2003–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
3 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2023 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is H&A SHIPPING CO LLC safe to work with?
Is H&A SHIPPING CO LLC safe to load? H&A SHIPPING CO LLC (USDOT 4065839, MC-144930) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in BELLEVUE, OH, operating 23 power units and 21 drivers. Operating authority has been active 3 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 75 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 12.5% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
HSH&A SHIPPING CO LLC 100
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Safety
75 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 12.5% (24-mo)24 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)46 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
21.4% 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
≈1.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 23-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 23
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 46
- Annualized
- ≈23 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.0 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 Driving23
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance12
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance6
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance5
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance5
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance4 · 2 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 3 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance3
- 393.205 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+1 earlier
Westfield · 93–06
Northland · 06–09
National Interstate · 09–11
Lexington · 12–15
National Interstate · 14–23
19932023
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.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 13 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2014 → May 2023 | $1M | 1 |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2012 → Aug 2015 | $1M | 2 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2011 → Sep 2011 | $1M | 3 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2009 → Sep 2011 | $1M | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2006 → Jan 2009 | $1M | 4 |
| WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | May 1993 → Jun 2006 | $1M | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 23
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 24
- Trailers (towed)
- 32
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
2003
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 18 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed1818
US statesInspections · 24 mo4646
OH busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
BELLEVUE, OH
Top corridor
OH
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 4 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2954920USDOT 125563USDOT 838316Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (21 trucks · 12 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2508546USDOT 3469080USDOT 3717382USDOT 838316USDOT 303024USDOT 125563USDOT 1246068USDOT 2495556
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2323
Observed (24 mo)2424
Shared w/ other carriers2121
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 553 SW STREET, BELLEVUE, OH, 44811
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (419) 603-8158
- Cell
- (419) 483-7946
- Fax
- (419) 483-7481
- Web domain
- kastruckingllc.com
Registration
- Officers
- Zane Huston · Eric Kruse
- USDOT / docket
- 4065839 · MC-144930
- First registered
- 04/24/2023
- Last MCS-150
- 09/15/2025 · 1,500,095 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.90
- 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 H&A SHIPPING CO LLC's USDOT number?
H&A SHIPPING CO LLC's USDOT number is 4065839, and its motor carrier number is MC-144930.
Is H&A SHIPPING CO LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, H&A SHIPPING CO LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is H&A SHIPPING CO LLC's safety record?
H&A SHIPPING CO LLC has a 12.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 75 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is H&A SHIPPING CO LLC's fleet?
H&A SHIPPING CO LLC operates 23 power units and 21 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is H&A SHIPPING CO LLC based?
H&A SHIPPING CO LLC is based in BELLEVUE, OH, with roadside inspections recorded across 18 states.