Kimrad Transport LP
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 rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
269 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '24 · 19
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
- Registered power units
- 160
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 279
- Annualized
- ≈140 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.9 inspections / unit · yr
BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving83 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance40 · 11 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance38 · 2 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance33 · 5 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance32 · 11 OOS
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance22 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance14 · 9 OOS
- 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance12 · 0 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance10 · 0 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance9 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
12 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Nov 30, 2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
2 ELD violations in the last 24 months. Falsified-log violations are a serious integrity flag.
Crash history· 90 total · 7 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 2023 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| 2020 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2018 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| 2017 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2013 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2012 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2010 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2026 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 3, 2026 | TX | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Dec 23, 2025 | TX | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Sep 17, 2025 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 10, 2025 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 2, 2025 | OK | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 24, 2024 | OK | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 23, 2024 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 31, 2024 | OK | 0 | 1 | No |
| Mar 15, 2024 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 17, 2023 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 10, 2023 | AZ | 1 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 13, 2023 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 29, 2022 | CO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 28, 2022 | AZ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 9, 2022 | AZ | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 11, 2022 | TX | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Apr 7, 2022 | NM | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 20, 2021 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 25, 2021 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 21, 2021 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 22, 2021 | AZ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 21, 2021 | TX | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Feb 14, 2021 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 30, 2020 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |