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Carrier profile · USDOT 866673

KENNETH W BARNHILL

5 power unitsavg 14.8 yrLocal · 1 statesWALSTONBURG, NC
CARRIER ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
10 observed · MCS-150
13Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
14.8Avg age (yr)
1997–2025 · vPIC
Call dispatch(252) 714-4385Email dispatchKBARNHILL1976@YAHOO.COM

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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

Established 26 yearsVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority26 yr active
since 2000
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo54.6%
▲ 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

5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

14.8 yr

Model years 1997–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

26 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 26-yr authority, 55% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is KENNETH W BARNHILL safe to work with?

Is KENNETH W BARNHILL safe to load? KENNETH W BARNHILL (USDOT 866673) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in WALSTONBURG, NC, operating 5 power units and 6 drivers. Operating authority has been active 26 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 26 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 54.5% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Conditional. Vektor rates it review before loading (80/100), 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
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Frequently asked

What is KENNETH W BARNHILL's USDOT number?

KENNETH W BARNHILL's USDOT number is 866673.

Is KENNETH W BARNHILL authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, KENNETH W BARNHILL is active in the FMCSA register.

What is KENNETH W BARNHILL's safety record?

KENNETH W BARNHILL has a 54.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 26 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).

How big is KENNETH W BARNHILL's fleet?

KENNETH W BARNHILL operates 5 power units and 6 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is KENNETH W BARNHILL based?

KENNETH W BARNHILL is based in WALSTONBURG, NC, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.