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Carrier profile · USDOT 528189 · MC-265488

KENMAR EXPRESS INC

3 power unitsavg 5.4 yrRegional · 6 statesGREER, SC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-265488 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
4Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.4Avg age (yr)
2016–2025 · vPIC
Operating authority33 yr active
since 1993
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo66.7%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.4 yr

Model years 2016–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

33 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1993 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 33-yr authority, 67% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is KENMAR EXPRESS INC safe to work with?

Is KENMAR EXPRESS INC safe to load? KENMAR EXPRESS INC (USDOT 528189, MC-265488) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in GREER, SC, operating 3 power units and 3 drivers. Operating authority has been active 33 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 14 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 66.7% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (68/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-30.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-30
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Safety

14 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 66.7% (24-mo)3 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 30.0% (24-mo)10 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

44.4% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 5.6 pts across the window — latest above the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Heavily inspected
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.7 / 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
3
Inspections · 24 mo
10
Annualized
5 / yr
Coverage
1.7 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 Compliance8
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance6 · 2 OOS
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving4
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance4 · 2 OOS
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance2
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
Inactive

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 12 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+7 earlier
Federal · 97–00
Harco National · 01–11
Old Republic · 10–13
Great Divide · 14–16
United States · 16–18
Sentry Select · 20–23
19932024

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 16 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Dec 2023Dec 2024$750k1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYDec 2020Dec 2023$750k1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Dec 2019Jan 2021$750k2
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYDec 2018Dec 2019$750k1
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.Dec 2016Dec 2018$750k1
GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANYDec 2014Dec 2016$750k1
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.Dec 2013Dec 2014$750k1
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANYDec 2010Dec 2013$750k1
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.Dec 2001Jan 2011$750k3
THE CONNECTICUT INDEMNITY CO.Dec 2000Dec 2001$750k1
FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.Jul 1997Dec 2000$750k1
HARLEYSVILLE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.Jul 1995Jul 1997$750k1
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYJul 1993Jul 1995$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
3
Observed power (24 mo)
4
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

5.4 yr
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2016
Oldest model yr
38%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 6 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed6
US states
Inspections · 24 mo10
OH busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
GREER, SC
1097 HWY 101 SOUTH
Top corridor
OH ⇄ SC
OH 3 · KY 2 · SC 2
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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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 (2 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3481285USDOT 3814241USDOT 191496USDOT 2865072

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@kmxp.com2 carriers: USDOT 2227054

Shares a company officer with other carriers

larry wymer3 carriers: USDOT 1262053USDOT 2036915

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)3
Observed (24 mo)4
Shared w/ other carriers2

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
PO BOX 12175, GREENVILLE, SC, 29612
Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(864) 879-2194
Web domain
kmxp.com

Registration

Officers
Mark Ross · Larry Wymer
USDOT / docket
528189 · MC-265488
First registered
06/24/1993
Last MCS-150
08/12/2025 · 416,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 12/10/2002
D-U-N-S
837047414

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

3Power units
3Drivers
3CDL drivers
416,000Annual mileage
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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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Reviews

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Frequently asked

What is KENMAR EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

KENMAR EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 528189, and its motor carrier number is MC-265488.

Is KENMAR EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-30, KENMAR EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is KENMAR EXPRESS INC's safety record?

KENMAR EXPRESS INC has a 66.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 14 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 68/100 (tier: review).

How big is KENMAR EXPRESS INC's fleet?

KENMAR EXPRESS INC operates 3 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is KENMAR EXPRESS INC based?

KENMAR EXPRESS INC is based in GREER, SC, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.