LUKE CARNES TRUCKING LLC
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 12.5% vs peer 5.30% Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — LUKE CARNES TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2123811) 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 Active BIPD limit: $1,000,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 12.5% vs peer 5.30% On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC. Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2123811/ 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 · A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 12.5% vs peer median 5.3% (worse). n=107361 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
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.
1 active liability filing
Company profile
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.
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.
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InsuranceFEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.Policy effective Apr 26, 2024
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Process AgentPROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC.BOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC1639111ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 3 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 29 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 29 | 29 | 7 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 6.9% | 0% |
| 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%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles
LUKE CARNES TRUCKING LLC is a motor carrier based in BARBOURVILLE, KY, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 2123811. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 8 power units and 7 drivers, with 29 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 12.5%. 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.
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
LUKE CARNES TRUCKING LLC is a small fleet, operating 8 power units and 7 drivers, based in Barbourville, KY. Across 29 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 6.9% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.2% national average, with 2 reportable crashes. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO., and operating authority is active for common.
29 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in KY (25) and TN (4).
6.9% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.2% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 3 times.
The fleet comprises 8 power units (small fleet) and 7 drivers; Peterbilt, Mckt, and Trlr are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 107,361 ACTIVE carriers operating 4–12 power units (±50% of this carrier's 8 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 1 | — | 0.05 | 0 | — | 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 | 2 | — | 1.23 | 1 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | — | 3.41 | 3 | — | 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 (29 rows) View all 29 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88340242 | Jul 7, 2026 | KY | 2 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88103939 | Jun 10, 2026 | KY | 1 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87982256 | May 28, 2026 | KY | 2 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87982228 | May 28, 2026 | KY | 2 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 393.81-H, 393.9A-LHLI, 393.9A-LTSIR | No |
| 87774920 | May 6, 2026 | KY | 2 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 172.602C-HMER, 393.9A-LFTSI | No |
| 87711973 | Apr 29, 2026 | KY | 2 | MIDDLESBORO |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87543672 | Apr 9, 2026 | TN | 3 | KNOXVILLE TN |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87500786 | Apr 5, 2026 | KY | 2 | LONDON |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87187260 | Mar 1, 2026 | TN | 3 | CLINTON TN |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87015868 | Feb 10, 2026 | KY | 2 | MELDRUM |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
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5 | 393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.9A-LTSI, 390.21TB1-MC | Yes |
| 86402197 | Nov 23, 2025 | KY | 3 | LONDON |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86338390 | Nov 17, 2025 | KY | 2 | LONDON |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86233375 | Nov 4, 2025 | KY | 1 | LONDON |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85967128 | Oct 6, 2025 | KY | 1 | LONDON |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85967325 | Oct 3, 2025 | KY | 1 | LONDON |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.207A-SUBL, 392.2-SLL | Yes |
| 85760763 | Sep 11, 2025 | KY | 2 | LONDON |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85711638 | Sep 8, 2025 | KY | 3 | CORBIN |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLS4 | No |
| 85337862 | Jul 27, 2025 | KY | 2 | RICHMOND |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85294514 | Jul 23, 2025 | KY | 2 | CORBIN |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 84750545 | May 20, 2025 | TN | 3 | PIONEER TN |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| 84653484 | May 13, 2025 | KY | 2 | LONDON |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 84553876 | May 1, 2025 | KY | 2 | MANCHESTER |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 84104439 | Mar 11, 2025 | KY | 2 | CORBIN |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83690444 | Jan 24, 2025 | KY | 2 | HARRODSBURG |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83383253 | Dec 11, 2024 | TN | 1 | KNOXVILLE TN |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (3 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KY0073281778 | Jan 11, 2026 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| KY0073191161 | Jun 1, 2025 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| KY0071568087 | Dec 24, 2014 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (2 PDFs)
Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.
Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2024 | MC1639111-C | CPL | REVOCATION | CPL → |
| Sep 19, 2013 | MC839074-C | CPL | CERTIFICATE | CPL → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (1 row)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 1894870 | 91X | $1,000,000 | Apr 26, 2024 | On file | ACTIVE |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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May 24, 2024
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| LONDON | KY | 9 | 1 |
| CORBIN | KY | 3 | 0 |
| KNOXVILLE TN | TN | 2 | 0 |
| HARRODSBURG | KY | 1 | 0 |
| MANCHESTER | KY | 1 | 0 |
| MELDRUM | KY | 1 | 1 |
| MIDDLESBORO | KY | 1 | 0 |
| MOUNT VERNON | KY | 1 | 0 |
| RICHMOND | KY | 1 | 0 |
| STANFORD | KY | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 |
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Docket MC1639111
common · ACTIVE · MC
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FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
91X policy on file
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PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC.
BOC-3 process agent · 123,521 carriers served
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29 inspections
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3 reportable crashes
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