Carrier profile · USDOT 2897893 · Updated Jun 21, 2026

Kanawha River Railroad LLC

14 power unitsavg 7.8 yrLocal · 1 statesBELLE, WV50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNHAZMAT
Verified linksFMCSA SAFER
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
14Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.8Avg age (yr)
2013–2024 · vPIC
USDOT registration10 yr registered
Authority not on file
Insurance (BIPD) unknown
No filing on record
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo33.3%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
Clean · 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

14 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

7.8 yr

Model years 2013–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

10 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for KANAWHA RIVER RAILROAD LLC.

KANAWHA RIVER RAILROAD LLC (USDOT 2897893) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 21, 2026.

The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of Jun 21, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 21, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 33.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 2026.

The carrier received 4 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 3 vehicle-level and 4 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 21, 2026.

It reports 14 power units and 15 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 30, 2025.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 21, 2026.

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Frequently asked

What is KANAWHA RIVER RAILROAD LLC's USDOT number?

KANAWHA RIVER RAILROAD LLC's USDOT number is 2897893.

Is KANAWHA RIVER RAILROAD LLC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 21, 2026, KANAWHA RIVER RAILROAD LLC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is KANAWHA RIVER RAILROAD LLC's safety record?

KANAWHA RIVER RAILROAD LLC has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 9 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 4 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

How big is KANAWHA RIVER RAILROAD LLC's fleet?

KANAWHA RIVER RAILROAD LLC operates 14 power units and 15 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is KANAWHA RIVER RAILROAD LLC based?

KANAWHA RIVER RAILROAD LLC is based in BELLE, WV, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

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