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Carrier profile · USDOT 926802 · MC-400027

KEVICO EXPRESS INC

5 power unitsavg 15.6 yrRegional · 4 statesRICHMOND, VA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-400027 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
5Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
15.6Avg age (yr)
2000–2018 · vPIC

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 file
Operating authority25 yr active
since 2001
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
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

15.6 yr

Model years 2000–2018 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

25 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2001 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 25-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is KEVICO EXPRESS INC safe to work with?

Is KEVICO EXPRESS INC safe to load? KEVICO EXPRESS INC (USDOT 926802, MC-400027) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in RICHMOND, VA, operating 5 power units and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 25 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 7 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

7 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)1 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)5 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 5-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
5
Inspections · 24 mo
5
Annualized
3 / 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
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving1
  • 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1
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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
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 · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+1 earlier
Canal · 04–08
Northland · 09–12
Canal · 12–24
20012024

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.

4 insurer eras · collapsed from 29 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Mar 2012Mar 2024$1M12
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2009Mar 2012$1M2
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Mar 2004Mar 2008$1M14
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Mar 2001Jun 2001$1M1
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03

Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
5
Observed power (24 mo)
3
Trailers (towed)
5

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

15.6 yr
Average age
2018
Newest model yr
2000
Oldest model yr
25%
VINs decoded
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04

Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed4
US states
Inspections · 24 mo5
NC busiest

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

Home base
RICHMOND, VA
3324 CLEARVIEW DRIVE
Top corridor
NC ⇄ VA
NC 2 · TN 1 · SC 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

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (2 trucks · 3 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1532016USDOT 3001817USDOT 468675

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)5
Observed (24 mo)3
Shared w/ other carriers2

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

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06

Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officers
Kevin Dale Brown · Vickie Brown
USDOT / docket
926802 · MC-400027
First registered
01/09/2001
Last MCS-150
02/12/2026 · 290,096 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 08/20/2018
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

5Power units
5Drivers
5CDL drivers
290,096Annual 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 KEVICO EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

KEVICO EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 926802, and its motor carrier number is MC-400027.

Is KEVICO EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, KEVICO EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is KEVICO EXPRESS INC's safety record?

KEVICO EXPRESS INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 7 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is KEVICO EXPRESS INC's fleet?

KEVICO EXPRESS INC operates 5 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is KEVICO EXPRESS INC based?

KEVICO EXPRESS INC is based in RICHMOND, VA, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.