KPS TRANSPORT LLC
USDOT 1324069 • 1225 EARLY DRIVE, WINCHESTER, KY, 40391
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-528768 | REVOKED | Jun 9, 2025 | Jun 9, 2025 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 6037551 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2017 | May 30, 2025 |
| FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Excess | 6037552 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2017 | May 30, 2025 |
Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 0948544 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2012 | Jan 1, 2017 |
| AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA 5488148 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2005 | Jan 1, 2012 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 6037552 | BIPD/Excess | May 30, 2025 | May 30, 2025 |
| CANCEL | FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 6037551 | BIPD/Primary | May 30, 2025 | May 30, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 0948544 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2017 | Jan 1, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | CA 5488148 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2012 | Jan 1, 2012 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-528768 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (1 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC528768 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 26, 2005 | REVOKED | Jun 9, 2025 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
3 states • 74 inspections
Violation Summary (83 violations from 74 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 17 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 7 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 6 | 6 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43(a) | Brake - relay emergency valve | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:180.415(b) | Cargo tank test or inspection markings | 2 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16 | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2UCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.9BA-INACTIVE | 392.9BA-INACTIVE | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.19B2-BIENNIAL | 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:383.51A-SIN | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 1 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A2 | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:180.415B | Cargo tank test or inspection markings | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9(a) | Operating without proper operating authority | 1 | 1 | 8 | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:172.504(a) | Placarding - table 1 materials | 1 | 0 | 8 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.25(f) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.65(c) | Tires - flat/audibly leaking | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.506(a)(1) | Placard not visible from direction it faces | 1 | 0 | 4 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:391.45(b) | Expired medical examiner's certificate | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:391.11(b)(5) | Not physically qualified | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.9(a)(2) | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:177.817(a) | Placarding violation | 1 | 1 | 8 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.47(d) | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:180.407(a) | Cargo tank inspection/test not performed | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.516(c)(6) | Placard damaged deteriorated or obscured | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.81 | Horn inoperable | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.7 | Unsafe operations forbidden | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (74 inspections)
Showing 50 of 74
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
24 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (24 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2025 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ANDERSON (TOWNSHIP OF) | IR 275 | ...774201 | KPS TRANSPORT LLC |
| Jun 14, 2024 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RICHMOND | I 0075 | ...439307 | KPS TRANSPORT LLC |
| Aug 30, 2022 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | LONDON | I 0075 | ...439307 | KPS TRANSPORT LLC |
| Jun 8, 2022 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | LEXINGTON | KY0922 | ...736214 | KPS TRANSPORT LLC |
| Jan 7, 2021 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | HORSE CAVE (HART CO) | KY0218 | ...555560 | KPS TRANSPORT LLC |
| Feb 7, 2020 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 27, 2019 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 30, 2018 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 30, 2017 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 4, 2017 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2015 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 28, 2014 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 29, 2014 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 2, 2011 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 18, 2009 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 18, 2009 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 6, 2008 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 27, 2007 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 30, 2007 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 20, 2006 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 25, 2006 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 18, 2006 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 5, 2006 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 18, 2006 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
29 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 29 events