KENT HORTON TRUCKING LLC

USDOT 1046688 Active EXEMPT FOR HIRE Conditional rated Company officer: JASON KENT HORTON Grain / Feed / Hay Other (CHICKEN LITTER) Based in BONNERDALE, AR
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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Review these
  • Conditional safety rating Carrier did not meet the safety fitness standard at the last compliance review.
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average 100.0% vs 23.4% national (+76.6 pts).
  • 1 fatality on crash record 4 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
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TruckCodex risk summary — KENT HORTON TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 1046688)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Conditional safety rating — Carrier did not meet the safety fitness standard at the last compliance review.
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average — 100.0% vs 23.4% national (+76.6 pts).
  • 1 fatality on crash record — 4 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1046688/
As of: Jul 29, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 82/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
NR

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: getCarrierPeerSafety returned null.

FMCSA safety rating
Conditional · 45/100

Official FMCSA Conditional safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 1046688
In FMCSA records since Aug 7, 2002 (~23y)
Company officer JASON KENT HORTON
Operation EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
Grain / Feed / Hay, Other (CHICKEN LITTER)
Fleet size 2 units
Drivers 2
Annual mileage 4,950 mi
Contact & address
Physical
678 MT MORIAH RD
BONNERDALE, AR 71933
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 1046688
In FMCSA records since Aug 7, 2002 (~23y)
Operation EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 4,950 mi
Safety Rating Conditional
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 100.0% vs 23.4% +76.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 50.0% vs 6.7% +43.3 pts
Violations per Inspection 17.00 vs 1.80 +15.20
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 1 0 0
Trailers 1 0 0
Trucks 1 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 4 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 1 1
Injuries 0 1 1 2
Tow-away 0 1 1 2
Crash reports 0 1 1 2

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 6 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 2 2 0
OOS inspections 2 2 0
OOS percentage 100% 100%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
2
Drivers
2
Inspections
6
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
100.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
2
4 all-time
Authorities
0
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

KENT HORTON TRUCKING LLC is a motor carrier based in BONNERDALE, AR, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 1046688. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, with a safety rating of Conditional. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 2 power units and 2 drivers, with 6 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 100.0%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.

Conditional safety rating

FMCSA has assigned this carrier a Conditional safety rating.

Carrier overview

KENT HORTON TRUCKING LLC is a small fleet, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers, based in Bonnerdale, AR. Across 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 100.0% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.2% national average, with 2 reportable crashes. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.

Inspection profile

2 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in AR (1) and GA (1).

Violation profile

100.0% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.2% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (23.3% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 4 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 2 power units (small fleet) and 2 drivers; Mack, Peterbilt, and Unknown are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 100.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-11 2025-08

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Arkansas (AR) 1 1 100.0% Aug 2, 2025
Georgia (GA) 1 1 100.0% Nov 2, 2024
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 4
Wilson 2
Unknown 2
Freightliner 1
Mack 1
Trailer 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 2 5.66 6 Jul 27, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 2 21.33 21 Jul 27, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (6 rows) View all 6 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
85391368 Aug 2, 2025 AR 1 OGDEN AR
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
21 391.41APC, 393.51C-BLPW, 393.47B-BMBCAD-SA Yes
83119057 Nov 2, 2024 GA 2 LYONS GA
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
13 396.3A1-TFCV, 393.207A-SAPPAS, 396.5B-HWSL Yes
81094147 Mar 12, 2024 AR 3 SALINE COUNTY
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
81046372 Mar 6, 2024 AR 3 MONTGOMERY COUNTY
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
80534681 Jan 3, 2024 AR 2 MONTGOMERY COUNTY
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
11 393.9(a), 393.75(a)(3), 392.2 Yes
79941429 Oct 18, 2023 AR 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 396.17(c), 392.2 No
Recent Crashes (4 rows)
Report # Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow ▼ Hazmat Severity
TX3RS9HQE13L Apr 22, 2013 TX 0 4 Yes No Injury
TX2Y1EHQE157 Apr 29, 2010 TX 0 1 Yes No Injury
GA0009658828 Nov 2, 2024 GA 1 1 Yes No Fatal
AR2025549405 Aug 18, 2025 AR 0 1 Yes No Injury
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
MONTGOMERY COUNTY AR 2 1
OGDEN AR AR 1 1
SALINE COUNTY AR 1 0
LYONS GA GA 1 1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 4 0
393.19 Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 2 1
391.41(a)(1) 391.41(a)(1) Driver Fitness 1 0
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
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