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Carrier profile · USDOT 320526 · MC-205685 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
K & B TRANSPORTATION INC
729 power unitsavg 5.2 yrNational · 31 statesSOUTH SIOUX CITY, NE81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-205685 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
729Power units
549 observed · MCS-150
692Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.2Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
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USDOT registration3838 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo29.8%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal3939
71 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.2 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
38 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1988 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
K & B TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 320526) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Sep 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 29.8% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 946 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 409 vehicle-level and 945 driver-level — across 31 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 71 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 39 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 729 power units and 729 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 4, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jun 17, 2015 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is K & B TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?
K & B TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 320526, and its motor carrier number is MC-205685.
Is K & B TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, K & B TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is K & B TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
K & B TRANSPORTATION INC has a 29.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 1,572 roadside inspections, with 71 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is K & B TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
K & B TRANSPORTATION INC operates 729 power units and 729 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is K & B TRANSPORTATION INC based?
K & B TRANSPORTATION INC is based in SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NE, with roadside inspections recorded across 31 states.
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