Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
162 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 886667 · MC-386586
KENCO LOGISTIC SERVICES LLC
DBA KENCO LOGISTIC SERVICES
162 power unitsavg 8.5 yrNational · 42 statesCHATTANOOGA, TN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-386586 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
162Power units
91 observed · MCS-150
52Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.5Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · 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 fileFatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 26 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2000.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 308 inspections.
Operating authority2626 yr active
since 2000Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo8.68.6 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal44
3 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.5 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
26 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is KENCO LOGISTIC SERVICES LLC safe to work with?
Is KENCO LOGISTIC SERVICES LLC safe to load? KENCO LOGISTIC SERVICES LLC (USDOT 886667, MC-386586) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in CHATTANOOGA, TN, operating 162 power units and 220 drivers. Operating authority has been active 26 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 308 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 8.6% (below the 22.26% national average), with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
KLKENCO LOGISTIC SERVICES LLC 88
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Safety
308 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 8.6% (24-mo)105 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.5% (24-mo)195 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
4.2% now● Stable
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
≈0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 162-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 162
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 195
- Annualized
- ≈98 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.6 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 Driving47
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance15 · 1 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving9
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance8
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance8
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance8
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance6 · 2 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance5 · 2 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance5 · 2 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 4 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 · 2 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+2 earlier
Zurich American · 00–06
20002007
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.
3 insurer eras · collapsed from 10 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2007 → Sep 2007 | $1M | 6 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2000 → Oct 2006 | $1M | 3 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Jun 2000 → Aug 2000 | $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)
- 162
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 91
- Trailers (towed)
- 52
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
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 42 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed4141
US statesInspections · 24 mo191191
NY busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
CHATTANOOGA, TN
Top corridor
NY ⇄ TN
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 5 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 16130USDOT 90403USDOT 4122642USDOT 2303878USDOT 4116492Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (42 trucks · 44 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 16130USDOT 86876USDOT 3150981USDOT 245490USDOT 3174106USDOT 21800USDOT 3167816USDOT 90403
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@kencogroup.com — 3 carriers: USDOT 2212493USDOT 3964230
Shares a company officer with other carriers
daniel day — 11 carriers: USDOT 813056USDOT 819522USDOT 1640534USDOT 1877816USDOT 1892200USDOT 2790810USDOT 2812396USDOT 2992670
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)162162
Observed (24 mo)9191
Shared w/ other carriers4242
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
- Physical address
- 2001 RIVERSIDE DRIVE, CHATTANOOGA, TN, 37406
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (423) 643-3458
- Cell
- (423) 619-0893
- Fax
- (423) 643-3643
- Web domain
- kencogroup.com
Registration
- Officers
- Daniel Day · David Caines
- USDOT / docket
- 886667 · MC-386586
- First registered
- 06/13/2000
- Last MCS-150
- 01/30/2025 · 6,557,688 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 KENCO LOGISTIC SERVICES LLC's USDOT number?
KENCO LOGISTIC SERVICES LLC's USDOT number is 886667, and its motor carrier number is MC-386586.
Is KENCO LOGISTIC SERVICES LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, KENCO LOGISTIC SERVICES LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is KENCO LOGISTIC SERVICES LLC's safety record?
KENCO LOGISTIC SERVICES LLC has a 8.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 308 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is KENCO LOGISTIC SERVICES LLC's fleet?
KENCO LOGISTIC SERVICES LLC operates 162 power units and 220 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is KENCO LOGISTIC SERVICES LLC based?
KENCO LOGISTIC SERVICES LLC is based in CHATTANOOGA, TN, with roadside inspections recorded across 42 states.