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Carrier profile · USDOT 421782 · MC-236270 · Updated 06/13/2026

KOOL PAK LLC

88 power unitsPORTLAND, OR

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-236270 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

88Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Awaiting decode

Call dispatch(503) 905-3389 Email dispatchnhawks@kool-pak.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record

Watch · 3

Fatal crash on record2 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 88 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 update dueThe biennial MCS-150 update is overdue.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 36 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1990.

Operating authority

yr active

since 1990

Insurance (BIPD)On file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24mo—%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

88 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

35 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 35-yr authority — review first.Full read

Is KOOL PAK LLC safe to load? KOOL PAK LLC (USDOT 421782, MC-236270) is an inactive asset-based motor carrier based in PORTLAND, OR, operating 88 power units and 100 drivers. Operating authority has been active 35 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (72/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13

KPKOOL PAK LLC 72

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

No roadside inspections on record.

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: Inactive

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA

CargoNone

Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 8 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

+3 earlier

Travelers Property · 01–11

Regent · 10–13

Granite State · 13–15

Nationwide Agribusiness · 15–17

Nationwide Agribusiness · 18–21

Alaska National · 20–23

19942023

No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.

9 insurer eras · collapsed from 18 filings

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ALASKA NATIONAL INSURANCE CO	Dec 2020 → Mar 2023	$750k	1
NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.	Dec 2018 → Jan 2021	$750k	2
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Dec 2017 → Dec 2018	$750k	1
NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.	Dec 2015 → Dec 2017	$750k	2
GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.	Dec 2013 → Dec 2015	$750k	2
REGENT INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2010 → Dec 2013	$750k	1
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA	May 2001 → Jan 2011	$750k	4
THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO.	Dec 1994 → May 2001	$750k	4
AMERICAN & FOREIGN INSURANCE CO.	Feb 1994 → Jan 1995	$750k	1

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 88
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

PORTLAND, OR

6650 SW REDWOOD LN STE 300

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 6650 SW REDWOOD LN STE 300, PORTLAND, OR, 97224
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (503) 905-3389
Cell: (503) 849-4104
Email: nhawks@kool-pak.com
Web domain: kool-pak.com

Registration

Officers: Steve Ness · Wade Palmer
USDOT / docket: 421782 · MC-236270
First registered: 09/20/1990
Last MCS-150: 02/16/2024 · 3,144,380 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: 131976375

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

100

Drivers

100

CDL drivers

3,144,380

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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