Carrier profile · USDOT 1594491 · MC-388337 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

CHARIOTS FOR HIRE LLC

DBA LIMOS BY KNIGHT

0 power unitsOWENSBORO, KY50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-388337 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

0Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(270) 684-4688 Email dispatchbj@burton.org

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNot enough inspection history to rate

Watch · 1

Not enough inspection history to rateNo federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

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 20 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2007.No BASIC safety alertsNo FMCSA intervention thresholds are currently exceeded.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1.5M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1.5M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

19 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2007 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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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$1,500,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1.5M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1.5M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1.5M BIPD last filed · 8 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Evanston’00–’12

National’02–now

National Interstate’03–’06

Northland’06–’11

Philadelphia’14–’25

2000200720142021now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 10 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,500,000 · UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY · since Jul 2025

All 10 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2014 → Jun 2025	$1.5M	5
PHILADELPHIA INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2013 → Jun 2013	$1.5M	2
SENTINEL INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD	Jun 2011 → Aug 2013	$1.5M	2
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2006 → Jun 2011	$1.5M	3
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2003 → Jul 2006	$1.5M	2
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY	Jun 2002 → current	$1.5M	1
GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK	Jun 2002 → Jul 2003	$1.5M	2
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY	Jun 2001 → Jun 2002	$1.5M	1
EVANSTON INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2000 → Dec 2012	$1.5M	1
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.	Jun 2000 → Jun 2001	$1.5M	1

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 0
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

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

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

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

Home base

OWENSBORO, KY

2921 FREDERICA ST

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 2921 FREDERICA ST, OWENSBORO, KY, 42301-5486
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (270) 684-4688
Cell: (270) 316-5076
Email: bj@burton.org
Web domain: burton.org

Registration

Officers: Bj Burton · Pat Burton
USDOT / docket: 1594491 · MC-388337
First registered: Jan 11, 2007
Last MCS-150: Jul 25, 2025 · 70,000 mi (2022)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Dec 16, 2011
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

—Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

70,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

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No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for CHARIOTS FOR HIRE LLC.

CHARIOTS FOR HIRE LLC (USDOT 1594491) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,500,000 limit in force from UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY effective Jul 28, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 0 power units and 10 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 25, 2025.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Dec 16, 2011 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.