K L BREEDEN & SONS LLC
USDOT 1836511 • DBA: KLB SONS • 777 MAIN STREET SUITE 600, FORT WORTH, TX, 76102
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
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA139781A | ON FILE | May 13, 2019 | Jul 2, 2019 |
| PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. | TRUST FUND | NONE | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| THE TRAVELERS LLOYDS INS. CO. | CARGO | QT 660 8757M716 | ON FILE | Apr 1, 2010 | Apr 25, 2010 |
Insurance History (22 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA139781A | NAME CHANGED | May 13, 2019 | Aug 7, 2019 |
| NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CPP139781A | REPLACED | May 13, 2018 | May 13, 2019 |
| NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CPP139781A | CANCELLED | May 13, 2018 | May 13, 2018 |
| NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CPP139781A | CANCELLED | May 13, 2018 | May 26, 2019 |
| NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CPP139781A | CANCELLED | May 13, 2016 | May 13, 2018 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | 4954077 | REPLACED | May 13, 2015 | May 13, 2016 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | 4584346 | NAME CHANGED | May 13, 2014 | Mar 28, 2016 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | 4584346 | REPLACED | May 13, 2014 | May 13, 2015 |
| PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. | TRUST FUND | NONE | NAME CHANGED | Oct 1, 2013 | Mar 28, 2016 |
| PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. | TRUST FUND | NONE | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. | TRUST FUND | NONE | NAME CHANGED | Oct 1, 2013 | Aug 7, 2019 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | 4882350 | REPLACED | May 13, 2013 | May 13, 2014 |
| PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. | TRUST FUND | NONE | REPLACED | May 23, 2011 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | CA 294-67-15 | REPLACED | Mar 13, 2011 | May 13, 2013 |
| THE TRAVELERS LLOYDS INS. CO. | CARGO | QT 660 8757M716 | REPLACED | Apr 1, 2010 | Mar 13, 2010 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT751559-3609-101 | REPLACED | Mar 18, 2010 | Mar 13, 2011 |
| THE TRAVELERS LLOYDS INS. CO. | CARGO | QT 660 8527P373 | CANCELLED | Mar 13, 2010 | Nov 27, 2015 |
| THE TRAVELERS LLOYDS INS. CO. | CARGO | QT 660 8757M716 | NAME CHANGED | Mar 13, 2010 | Apr 26, 2010 |
| THE TRAVELERS LLOYDS INS. CO. | CARGO | QT 660 8757M716 | REPLACED | Mar 13, 2010 | Mar 13, 2010 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT751559-3609-091 | NAME CHANGED | Mar 13, 2009 | Apr 26, 2010 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT751559-3609-091 | REPLACED | Mar 13, 2009 | Mar 18, 2010 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CT751559-3609-091 | REPLACED | Mar 13, 2009 | Mar 13, 2010 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | CA139781A | BIPD/Primary | Aug 7, 2019 | Aug 7, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. | NONE | TRUST FUND | Aug 7, 2019 | Aug 7, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | CA139781A | BIPD/Primary | Jul 2, 2019 | Jul 2, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | CPP139781A | BIPD/Primary | May 26, 2019 | May 26, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | CPP139781A | BIPD/Primary | May 13, 2019 | May 13, 2019 |
| CANCEL | NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | CPP139781A | BIPD/Primary | May 13, 2018 | May 13, 2018 |
| CANCEL | NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | CPP139781A | BIPD/Primary | May 13, 2018 | May 13, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | 4954077 | BIPD/Primary | May 13, 2016 | May 13, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. | NONE | TRUST FUND | Mar 28, 2016 | Mar 28, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | 4584346 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 28, 2016 | Mar 28, 2016 |
| CANCEL | THE TRAVELERS LLOYDS INS. CO. | QT 660 8527P373 | CARGO | Nov 27, 2015 | Nov 27, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | 4584346 | BIPD/Primary | May 13, 2015 | May 13, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | 4882350 | BIPD/Primary | May 13, 2014 | May 13, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. | NONE | TRUST FUND | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. | NONE | TRUST FUND | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. | NONE | TRUST FUND | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | CA 294-67-15 | BIPD/Primary | May 13, 2013 | May 13, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT751559-3609-101 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 13, 2011 | Mar 13, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | THE TRAVELERS LLOYDS INS. CO. | QT 660 8757M716 | CARGO | Apr 26, 2010 | Apr 26, 2010 |
| TERM/CANCL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT751559-3609-091 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 26, 2010 | Apr 26, 2010 |
| TERM/CANCL | THE TRAVELERS LLOYDS INS. CO. | QT 660 8757M716 | CARGO | Apr 25, 2010 | Apr 25, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT751559-3609-091 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 18, 2010 | Mar 18, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | THE TRAVELERS LLOYDS INS. CO. | QT 660 8757M716 | CARGO | Mar 13, 2010 | Mar 13, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT751559-3609-091 | CARGO | Mar 13, 2010 | Mar 13, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | THE TRAVELERS LLOYDS INS. CO. | QT 660 8757M716 | CARGO | Mar 13, 2010 | Mar 13, 2010 |
Authority Action History (8 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC665731 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 5, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 5, 2019 |
| MC665731 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 5, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 11, 2019 |
| MC665731 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 31, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 7, 2018 |
| MC665731 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 22, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 4, 2016 |
| MC665731 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 22, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 23, 2016 |
| MC665731 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Jun 2, 2011 | — | Unknown |
| MC665731 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 23, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 26, 2010 |
| MC665731 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 17, 2009 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
34 states • 1,086 inspections
Violation Summary (92 violations from latest 100 of 1086 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 4 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 4 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 3 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| fmcsr:22H4-ELDBRODS | 22H4-ELDBRODS | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| FMCSR:392.16 | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:399.211-CBP | Cab-Over-Engine truck or tractor only - Defective cab access steps handholds or deck plates | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11TL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2W | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.41B10-MC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LBL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75C-OOS | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-F | Fuel - Dripping leak. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9B-LRLIWR | Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.22A-D | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | 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 (1086 inspections)
Showing 50 of 1,086
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | CENTRAL CITY | WK9001 | ...W29356 | K L BREEDEN & SONS LLC |
| Feb 12, 2026 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BRENTWOOD | I-65 | ...FH9790 | K L BREEDEN & SONS LLC |
| Jan 15, 2026 | CO | TOW | 0 | 0 | Not Reported | I 70 AT MP 316 | ...491772 | K L BREEDEN & SONS LLC |
| Dec 29, 2025 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | MUNFORDVILLE | I 0065 | ...GL7530 | K L BREEDEN & SONS LLC |
| Dec 14, 2025 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | EDISON | I-287 Secondary | ...AV5594 | K L BREEDEN & SONS LLC |
| Nov 10, 2025 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | I-4 (SR-400) ENTRANCE RAMP | ...V80272 | K L BREEDEN SONS LLC |
| Nov 6, 2025 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...722075 | K L BREEDEN & SONS LLC |
| Sep 13, 2025 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | not in city limit | I-65 | ...916788 | K L BREEDEN & SONS LLC |
| Sep 7, 2025 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...663067 | K L BREEDEN & SONS LLC |
| Aug 15, 2025 | TX | FATAL | 1 | 2 | DALLAS | 1100 JULIUS SCHEPPS FWY | ...391545 | K L BREEDEN & SONS LLC |
| Aug 13, 2025 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ATHENS | NE 2200 JED ROBINSON LOOP | ...JW9076 | K L BREEDEN & SONS LLC |
| Aug 1, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | Not Reported | I75SB MM36.8 NEAR OLD QUITMAN ROAD | ...325158 | K L BREEDEN & SONS LLC |
| Jul 19, 2025 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | IRVING | W 3901 183 HWY | ...447592 | K L BREEDEN & SONS LLC |
| Jul 19, 2025 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | JACKSONVILLE | INTERSTATE 10 | ...617157 | K L BREEDEN & SONS LLC |
| Jul 16, 2025 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT IN CITY LIMIT | I-40 | ...114742 | K L BREEDEN &SONS LLC |
| May 23, 2025 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | ATOKA | US-69 | ...689108 | KLB SONS |
| May 11, 2025 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MIMS | INTERSTATE 95 (STATE ROAD 9) SB | ...AU9094 | K L BREEDEN & SONS LLC |
| May 11, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ALBANY | SYLVESTER HWY. GA 520 NEAR S. COUNTY LINE RD | ...KP1573 | K L BREEDEN SONS LLC |
| May 4, 2025 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHARLOTTE | 485 | ...398484 | KLB SONS |
| Apr 9, 2025 | CO | TOW | 0 | 0 | Not Reported | HWY 287 AT MP 27 | ...GW7691 | K L BREEDEN & SONS LLC |
| Mar 26, 2025 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | WAYNE | INTERSTATE 35 SB | ...JM5807 | K L BREEDEN & SONS LLC |
| Mar 14, 2025 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...U71204 | K L BREEDEN & SONS LLC |
| Mar 7, 2025 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RURAL | LA-10 | ...955757 | K L BREEDEN & SONS LLC |
| Feb 27, 2025 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | LUBBOCK | N 2000 LOOP 289 | ...722071 | K L BREEDEN & SONS LLC |
| Feb 24, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | GA 401 NEAR GA 18 | ...018354 | K L BREEDEN & SONS LLC |
Compliance Timeline
52 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 52 events