VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
J MCDANIEL INC
DBA MCDANIEL TRANSPORTATION
USDOT 189601 · MC-198923 · 303 SOUTH HUTTON, NEWTON, IL 62448
80Review firstModerate riskVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated July 30, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.
Watch · 2
- No inspection history despite active fleet — An established carrier reporting 148 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.
- MCS-150 census data outdated — The biennial MCS-150 update is 18.4 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 3
- Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
- Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
- Established 52 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1974.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Inactive
- Common authority
- Active
- Contract authority
- Active
- Broker authority
- None
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Authority age
- 52 yr
- Registered
- 1974-06-01
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (618) 783-2115
- bperlaky@thekag.com
- Website
- thekag.com
- Address
- 303 SOUTH HUTTON, NEWTON, IL 62448
Fleet
- Power units
- 148
- Drivers
- 220
- Observed units
- 0
- Avg fleet age
- —
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- Yes
- BIPD limit
- $5M
- Cargo on file
- Yes
- Cargo limit
- $5M
- Bond on file
- No
- Lapses
- 3
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- —
- Driver OOS
- —
- Inspections
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fatal crashes
- 6