Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
76 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 910083
THE KEEFE GROUP LLC
DBA KEEFE GROUP
76 power unitsavg 4.1 yrNational · 21 statesST LOUIS, MO
CARRIER ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
76Power units
76 observed · MCS-150
6Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.1Avg 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.
Established 26 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageMultiple injury crashes
Operating authority2525 yr active
since 2000Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo3.93.9 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
5 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
4.1 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
25 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is THE KEEFE GROUP LLC safe to work with?
Is THE KEEFE GROUP LLC safe to load? THE KEEFE GROUP LLC (USDOT 910083) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in ST LOUIS, MO, operating 76 power units and 76 drivers. Operating authority has been active 25 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 378 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 3.9% (below the 22.26% national average), with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
TKTHE KEEFE GROUP LLC 94
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Safety
378 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 3.9% (24-mo)153 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 3.9% (24-mo)208 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
7.3% now▲ Worsening
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
≈1.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 76-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 76
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 208
- Annualized
- ≈104 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.4 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 Driving53
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance43 · 1 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving15
- 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness10 · 5 OOS
- 376.11 Other violationOther7
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance7
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance7
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving7
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance7
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance6 · 4 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 76
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 76
- Trailers (towed)
- 6
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 21 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed2020
US statesInspections · 24 mo207207
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
ST LOUIS, MO
Top corridor
CA ⇄ MO
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 6 trucks also ran under 7 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 940364USDOT 1478876USDOT 1725083USDOT 191496USDOT 610560USDOT 149054USDOT 1137660Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (40 trucks · 42 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 18235USDOT 263969USDOT 1406569USDOT 1734627USDOT 4105348USDOT 373546USDOT 2447319USDOT 4084111
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@keefegroup.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 2286949
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)7676
Observed (24 mo)7676
Shared w/ other carriers4040
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 10880 LINPAGE PLACE, ST LOUIS, MO, 63132
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (314) 919-4151
- Fax
- (314) 214-2766
- Web domain
- keefegroup.com
Registration
- Officer
- Jack Tastad
- USDOT / docket
- 910083
- First registered
- 10/10/2000
- Last MCS-150
- 03/27/2026 · 2,840,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- 556662851
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—CDL drivers
07
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 THE KEEFE GROUP LLC's USDOT number?
THE KEEFE GROUP LLC's USDOT number is 910083.
Is THE KEEFE GROUP LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, THE KEEFE GROUP LLC is active in the FMCSA register.
What is THE KEEFE GROUP LLC's safety record?
THE KEEFE GROUP LLC has a 3.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 378 roadside inspections, with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
How big is THE KEEFE GROUP LLC's fleet?
THE KEEFE GROUP LLC operates 76 power units and 76 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is THE KEEFE GROUP LLC based?
THE KEEFE GROUP LLC is based in ST LOUIS, MO, with roadside inspections recorded across 21 states.