Carrier profile · USDOT 1113540 · MC-456441 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

K & T Express Inc

0 power unitsavg 15.3 yrLocal · 2 statesFAIRVIEW, NJ82/100

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Safety

Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 14.2%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 2.9%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 120 vehicle and 205 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

16.5% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 14.8 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

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

203 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Mar '26 · 58

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

Unsafe Driving

0violations

official FMCSA

Hours-of-Service

Vektor peer est.

64%

Driver Fitness

official FMCSA

Controlled Substances

0violations

official FMCSA

13%

Vehicle Maintenance

official FMCSA

Percentile = standing among same-exposure peers (higher = worse). FMCSA publishes percentiles for only some carriers (shown official); elsewhere we show a Vektor peer-percentile estimate, or the absolute SMS measure when there are too few inspections to rank.

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance10 · 1 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving9 · 6 OOS
393.62 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 8 OOS
393.41 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 5 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving3 · 0 OOS
393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
383.95 Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver Fitness3 · 3 OOS
396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

1 hours-of-service / ELD violation on record · most recent Jun 7, 2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.

0ELD device issues

1No log / no ELD

0False logs

0Drove over hours

Crash history· 21 total · 0 in 24 mo

Total crashes

In last 24 mo

Fatal

Injury

Year	Crashes	Fatal	Injury	Tow
2017	3	0	3	0
2016	4	0	2	3
2015	2	0	1	2
2014	3	1	3	1
2013	2	0	0	2
2012	1	0	0	1
2011	2	0	0	2
2009	1	0	0	1
2008	1	0	1	0
2007	2	0	2	2

Date	State	Fatalities	Injuries	Tow-away
Dec 18, 2017	NJ	0	3	No
Jul 15, 2017	NJ	0	1	No
Jul 15, 2017	NJ	0	1	No
Sep 7, 2016	NJ	0	1	No
Jul 22, 2016	NJ	0	0	Yes
Jul 12, 2016	NJ	0	1	Yes
Jan 4, 2016	NJ	0	0	Yes
Nov 2, 2015	NJ	0	0	Yes
Sep 4, 2015	NJ	0	1	Yes
Sep 2, 2014	NJ	1	3	Yes
Aug 10, 2014	NJ	0	1	No
Apr 21, 2014	NJ	0	1	No
Jul 9, 2013	NJ	0	0	Yes
Mar 8, 2013	NJ	0	0	Yes
May 16, 2012	NJ	0	0	Yes
Dec 30, 2011	NJ	0	0	Yes
Feb 21, 2011	NJ	0	0	Yes
Oct 26, 2009	NJ	0	0	Yes
Sep 29, 2008	NJ	0	5	No
Dec 29, 2007	NJ	0	2	Yes
Feb 19, 2007	NJ	0	5	Yes