Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
24 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 943757 · MC-408508
KELLY MOBILE SERVICES INC
24 power unitsavg 9.1 yrNational · 20 statesVENTURA, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-408508 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
24Power units
17 observed · MCS-150
11Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.1Avg age (yr)
1999–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
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 25 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2001.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 65 inspections.
Operating authority2525 yr active
since 2001Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo12.012.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
2 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9.1 yr
Model years 1999–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
25 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2001 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is KELLY MOBILE SERVICES INC safe to work with?
Is KELLY MOBILE SERVICES INC safe to load? KELLY MOBILE SERVICES INC (USDOT 943757, MC-408508) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in VENTURA, CA, operating 24 power units and 22 drivers. Operating authority has been active 25 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 65 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 12.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
KMKELLY MOBILE SERVICES INC 100
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Safety
65 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 12.0% (24-mo)25 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 4.7% (24-mo)43 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
9.1% now▼ Improving
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
≈0.9 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 24-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 24
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 43
- Annualized
- ≈22 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.9 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 Driving19 · 1 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance4 · 1 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance3 · 1 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance2
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 7 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+3 earlier
Liberty · 01–05
Williamsburg National · 06–11
Zurich American · 11–13
National Liability · 14–20
20012021
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.
7 insurer eras · collapsed from 27 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2020 → Jun 2021 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | Aug 2014 → Aug 2020 | $750k | 9 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Aug 2013 → Aug 2014 | $750k | 1 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2011 → Aug 2013 | $750k | 2 |
| WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO. | Aug 2006 → Aug 2011 | $750k | 1 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2005 → Aug 2006 | $750k | 3 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Aug 2001 → Aug 2005 | $750k | 10 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 24
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 17
- Trailers (towed)
- 11
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
1999
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 20 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed2020
US statesInspections · 24 mo4343
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
VENTURA, CA
Top corridor
CA
Density
fewermore
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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 (7 trucks · 10 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3655230USDOT 3744486USDOT 927857USDOT 3409065USDOT 346630USDOT 2805837USDOT 224200USDOT 2839576
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2424
Observed (24 mo)1717
Shared w/ other carriers77
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 115 W STANLEY AVE, VENTURA, CA, 93001-1303
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (805) 585-2275
- Cell
- (805) 233-1488
- Fax
- (805) 585-2276
- Web domain
- kellymobileservices.com
Registration
- Officers
- Jane M Kelly · Taylor Kelly
- USDOT / docket
- 943757 · MC-408508
- First registered
- 03/28/2001
- Last MCS-150
- 06/09/2026 · 1,622,216 mi (2025)
- 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 KELLY MOBILE SERVICES INC's USDOT number?
KELLY MOBILE SERVICES INC's USDOT number is 943757, and its motor carrier number is MC-408508.
Is KELLY MOBILE SERVICES INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, KELLY MOBILE SERVICES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is KELLY MOBILE SERVICES INC's safety record?
KELLY MOBILE SERVICES INC has a 12.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 65 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is KELLY MOBILE SERVICES INC's fleet?
KELLY MOBILE SERVICES INC operates 24 power units and 22 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is KELLY MOBILE SERVICES INC based?
KELLY MOBILE SERVICES INC is based in VENTURA, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 20 states.