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Carrier profile · USDOT 666772 · MC-311147

K & L TRANSPORT LLC

7 power unitsavg 6.6 yrRegional · 5 statesCONFLUENCE, PA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-311147 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
7Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
7Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.6Avg age (yr)
2013–2023 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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

Established 30 yearsNo active operating authority
Operating authority29 yr active
since 1996
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.6 yr

Model years 2013–2023 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

29 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1996 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 29-yr authority review first.Full read

Is K & L TRANSPORT LLC safe to work with?

Is K & L TRANSPORT LLC safe to load? K & L TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 666772, MC-311147) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in CONFLUENCE, PA, operating 7 power units and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 29 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 11 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (82/100), 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
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Safety

11 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)7 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

0.0% now● Stable

Holding near 0.0% — under 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.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 7-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
7
Inspections · 24 mo
7
Annualized
4 / yr
Coverage
0.5 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.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving2
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02

Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
None
Contract
Inactive
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 7 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+3 earlier
Gulf · 99–01
Northland · 01–03
Great West · 04–10
Sentry Select · 11–17
United Financial · 17–21
Northland · 21–25
19962025

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.

9 insurer eras · collapsed from 18 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2021Sep 2025$750k1
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYSep 2017Sep 2021$750k3
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2011Sep 2017$750k2
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.Sep 2010Sep 2011$750k1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Sep 2004Oct 2010$750k3
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Sep 2003Sep 2004$750k1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2001Oct 2003$750k3
GULF INSURANCE CO.Sep 1999Sep 2001$750k3
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Nov 1996Sep 1999$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
7
Observed power (24 mo)
4
Trailers (towed)
7

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.6 yr
Average age
2023
Newest model yr
2013
Oldest model yr
18%
VINs decoded
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04

Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 5 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed5
US states
Inspections · 24 mo7
NC busiest

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

Home base
CONFLUENCE, PA
303 MAE WEST ROAD
Top corridor
NC ⇄ PA
NC 2 · IL 2 · KY 1
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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05

Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1505243Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (4 trucks · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1505243USDOT 515908

Shares a company officer with other carriers

chris bradshaw2 carriers: USDOT 3902670

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)7
Observed (24 mo)4
Shared w/ other carriers4

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
P O BOX 269, MARKLEYSBURG, PA, 15459
Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officers
Chris Bradshaw · Jennifer Bradshaw
USDOT / docket
666772 · MC-311147
First registered
11/15/1996
Last MCS-150
04/08/2025 · 400,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

7Power units
5Drivers
5CDL drivers
400,000Annual 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

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is K & L TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?

K & L TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 666772, and its motor carrier number is MC-311147.

Is K & L TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, K & L TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is K & L TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?

K & L TRANSPORT LLC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 11 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).

How big is K & L TRANSPORT LLC's fleet?

K & L TRANSPORT LLC operates 7 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is K & L TRANSPORT LLC based?

K & L TRANSPORT LLC is based in CONFLUENCE, PA, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.