Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
136 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 188662 · MC-152568 ·
Kat Inc
136 power unitsCHESTERTON, IN48/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-152568 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
136Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision ·
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 136 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.
USDOT registration5252 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal66
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
KAT INC (USDOT 188662) has a Vektor safety score of 48/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jan 1, 1999 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 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. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 6 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 136 power units and 130 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing available in the FMCSA record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Oct 14, 1999 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is KAT INC's USDOT number?
KAT INC's USDOT number is 188662, and its motor carrier number is MC-152568.
Is KAT INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. KAT INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is KAT INC's fleet?
KAT INC operates 136 power units and 130 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is KAT INC based?
KAT INC is based in CHESTERTON, IN.
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