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USDOT 75914MC001184

K & B Transport Inc — compliance record

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Vetting summary

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Authority age

48 years (granted 1978)

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Liability filing

$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

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Inspections

232 on file

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Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

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Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

K & B Transport Inc

DBA

—

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

57510 County Road 3 South, Elkhart, IN 46517

Phone

(574) 389-1986

Power units

55

Drivers

55

First on record

—

Last MCS-150 filing

—

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC001184

Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: None

Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: ✓ · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: ✓ · Bond: —

Authority history

  • Dismissed — Property Broker
  • Involuntary Revocation — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Denied — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Dismissed — Property Broker
  • Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Reinstated — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Motor Property Common Carrier

Revocation records

  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 11/21/2011 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 12/27/2011
  • type license: CONTRACT · order1 serve date: 11/21/2011 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 12/27/2011

Insurance filings

91X — Third Coast Insurance Company · coverage $1M (as filed)
34 — Hanover Insurance Co.

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

1.3%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 232 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

11.2%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 232 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

✓

On-file email

jason@knbpower.com — company domain

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Mail host

Google Workspace

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Domain match

Email domain matches the company website

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

7

Reportable crashes

7

Tow-aways

3

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: VA 05/2026 · AR 09/2025 · WA 08/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 372025: 682024: 832023: 44
Level III — Driver-only: 101Level II — Walk-around: 73Level I — Full: 58
DateStateLevel
Jul 9, 2026OHLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 9, 2026VALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 29, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 27, 2026MTLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 25, 2026NELevel III — Driver-only
Jun 25, 2026NVLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 20, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 19, 2026NELevel III — Driver-only
Jun 8, 2026CALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 4, 2026MSLevel III — Driver-only
May 29, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
May 19, 2026MTLevel III — Driver-only
May 17, 2026TNLevel I — Full
May 12, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
May 9, 2026ARLevel III — Driver-only
May 6, 2026LALevel III — Driver-only
May 1, 2026COLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 30, 2026ILLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 25, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 23, 2026MOLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 16, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 11, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 10, 2026MTLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 6, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 2, 2026NMLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 27, 2026MOLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 26, 2026TNLevel I — Full
Mar 26, 2026MOLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 12, 2026NVLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 11, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 6, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 5, 2026OHLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 4, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 23, 2026ILLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 5, 2026NMLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 11, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 5, 2026OKLevel I — Full
Dec 19, 2025NMLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 10, 2025OHLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 8, 2025CALevel I — Full
Dec 2, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 19, 2025SCLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 17, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Nov 14, 2025NMLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 13, 2025TNLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 11, 2025IALevel II — Walk-around
Nov 8, 2025MDLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 4, 2025CALevel I — Full
Nov 3, 2025VTLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 31, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 27, 2025CALevel I — Full
Oct 26, 2025NMLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 24, 2025PALevel I — Full
Oct 23, 2025WYLevel I — Full
Oct 23, 2025TNLevel I — Full
Oct 6, 2025MOLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 5, 2025KYLevel I — Full
Sep 26, 2025OHLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 22, 2025MALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 16, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Sep 12, 2025MILevel I — Full
Sep 10, 2025FLLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 7, 2025NMLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 7, 2025MILevel III — Driver-only
Aug 28, 2025NCLevel I — Full
Aug 19, 2025KYLevel I — Full
Aug 16, 2025ILLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 5, 2025ARLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 5, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 3, 2025NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 24, 2025TNLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 24, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 24, 2025MSLevel I — Full
Jul 18, 2025ILLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 16, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Jul 4, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 2, 2025SDLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 26, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 18, 2025IDLevel I — Full
Jun 17, 2025VALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 12, 2025NYLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 11, 2025CALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 10, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 3, 2025MOLevel III — Driver-only
May 30, 2025CALevel I — Full
May 28, 2025NMLevel III — Driver-only
May 23, 2025MOLevel II — Walk-around
May 20, 2025CALevel I — Full
May 12, 2025ILLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 28, 2025MDLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 18, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 15, 2025PALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 15, 2025NMLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 14, 2025NMLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 7, 2025INLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 28, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 14, 2025INLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 17, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Feb 17, 2025NMLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 11, 2025ARLevel III — Driver-only

Most recent 100 of 232 inspections on file.

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