Kent Skains Trucking Llc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
27 years (granted 1998)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
15 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Free yahoo.com inbox on the federal record
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Kent Skains Trucking Llc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
327 Wells Road, Downsville, LA 71234
Phone
(318) 982-5382
Power units
5
Drivers
5
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC350275
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None · ⚠ Revocation pending
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 15 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 15 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
kentskainstrucking@yahoo.com — free consumer inbox, the #1 vetting flag
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
1
Reportable crashes
1
Tow-aways
1
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: LA 11/2024 · LA 07/2013 · LA 07/2013 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2026 | LA | Level I — Full |
| Mar 27, 2026 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 14, 2025 | LA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 22, 2025 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 2, 2025 | LA | Level I — Full |
| Apr 25, 2025 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 8, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 14, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 13, 2025 | OK | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 30, 2025 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 18, 2024 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 29, 2024 | MS | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 22, 2024 | LA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 26, 2023 | AR | Level I — Full |
| Jul 25, 2023 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 15 of 15 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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