Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 570373 · MC-277975
KENAI TRUCKING LLC
1 power unitsavg 3.6 yrMulti-region · 8 statesDAYTON, OH
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-277975 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
17 observed · MCS-150
18Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.6Avg age (yr)
2006–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 2
In good standing · 4
Operating authority3232 yr active
since 1994Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo57.157.1 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
3.6 yr
Model years 2006–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
32 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1994 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is KENAI TRUCKING LLC safe to work with?
Is KENAI TRUCKING LLC safe to load? KENAI TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 570373, MC-277975) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in DAYTON, OH, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 32 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 18 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 57.1% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (74/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
KTKENAI TRUCKING LLC 74
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Safety
18 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 57.1% (24-mo)14 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 22.2% (24-mo)18 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
60.0% 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
≈9.0 / 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
- 18
- Annualized
- ≈9 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈9.0 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.
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 7 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance6
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving6
- 393.104 Cargo securement — tiedownsVehicle Maintenance5
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance3 · 2 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness2 · 2 OOS
- 393.110 Cargo securement — number of tiedownsVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 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 · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+2 earlier
Great West · 05–07
Lancer · 07–20
Lancer · 21–23
United Financial · 23–25
19942025
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 12 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | Jun 2025 → Sep 2025 | $1M | 1 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Aug 2023 → Apr 2025 | $1M | 1 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2021 → Aug 2023 | $1M | 1 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2007 → Feb 2020 | $1M | 7 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Jan 2005 → Jan 2007 | $1M | 1 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 1994 → May 1995 | $1M | 1 |
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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)
- 17
- Trailers (towed)
- 18
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
2006
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 8 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed88
US statesInspections · 24 mo1818
TN busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
DAYTON, OH
Top corridor
TN ⇄ OH
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 18 trucks also ran under 17 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3503232USDOT 3575439USDOT 3867923USDOT 2570540USDOT 3646688USDOT 4171929USDOT 4437686USDOT 1244207Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (25 trucks · 30 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2997843USDOT 3450522USDOT 3566257USDOT 3573232USDOT 728630USDOT 3467904USDOT 3501169USDOT 165420
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)11
Observed (24 mo)1717
Shared w/ other carriers2525
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
Location
- Physical address
- 1526 NICHOLAS RD, DAYTON, OH, 45417
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (435) 633-0746
Registration
- Officer
- Richard Hawthorne Lee
- USDOT / docket
- 570373 · MC-277975
- First registered
- 07/28/1994
- Last MCS-150
- 07/03/2025 · 1,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- 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 KENAI TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number?
KENAI TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number is 570373, and its motor carrier number is MC-277975.
Is KENAI TRUCKING LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, KENAI TRUCKING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is KENAI TRUCKING LLC's safety record?
KENAI TRUCKING LLC has a 57.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 18 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
How big is KENAI TRUCKING LLC's fleet?
KENAI TRUCKING LLC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is KENAI TRUCKING LLC based?
KENAI TRUCKING LLC is based in DAYTON, OH, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.