K&N TRANSPORT INC

K&N TRANSPORT INC is a small fleet, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver, based in Conroe, TX. Across 5 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 20.0% out-of-service rate sits near the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with Highlander Specialty Insurance Company, and operating authority is active for motor carrier of property (except household goods).

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

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

Caution

Coverage resumed · May 23, 2018

Coverage resumed · Feb 19, 2025

Contract (Property) reinstated · Jun 11, 2018

Policy effective · Feb 19, 2026

Review these

No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
Prior insurance gap · 630 days Aug 31, 2016 → May 23, 2018
Prior insurance gap · 1733 days May 23, 2020 → Feb 19, 2025
Contract (Property) gap · 643 days Inactive Sep 6, 2016 → reinstated Jun 11, 2018
OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 25.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
1 fatality on crash record 1 FMCSA-reportable crash on file. Details →

On file

1 active operating authority
Insurance on file · $750,000 HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
BOC-3 process agent on file #1 ACE LICENSING & PERMIT SERVICES LLC Details →

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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)

TruckCodex risk summary — K&N TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 2177428)
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: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file — Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
  • Prior insurance gap · 630 days — Aug 31, 2016 → May 23, 2018
  • Prior insurance gap · 1733 days — May 23, 2020 → Feb 19, 2025
  • Contract (Property) gap · 643 days — Inactive Sep 6, 2016 → reinstated Jun 11, 2018
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 25.0% vs peer 0.00%
  • 1 fatality on crash record — 1 FMCSA-reportable crash on file.

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 ACE LICENSING & PERMIT SERVICES LLC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2177428/
As of: Sep 21, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.

USDOT 2177428 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: FELIX ENRIQUE LOPEZ CONDOM General Freight Machinery / Large Objects Utilities Construction Based in CONROE, TX

FMCSA census as of Sep 21, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

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.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand

Authority / census

Active · 100/100

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

Insurance / BIPD

BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers

Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 25% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=233819 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating

Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA 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.

Field change history →

Operating authority

Insurance

2 active liability filings

BOC-3 agent

#1 ACE LICENSING & PERMIT SERVICES LLC

Company profile

Company details

USDOT 2177428

In FMCSA records since Jul 29, 2011 (~15y)

MC / docket MC862735

Company officer FELIX ENRIQUE LOPEZ CONDOM

Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Cargo carried

General Freight, Machinery / Large Objects, Utilities, Construction

Fleet size 1 units

Drivers 1

Annual mileage 21,915 mi

Contact & address

Phone: (832) 221-6615

Email: [email protected]

Physical

27286 PYEATT LN

CONROE, TX 77385

Mailing address matches physical.

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 2177428

In FMCSA records since Jul 29, 2011 (~15y)

Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Annual mileage (MCS-150) 21,915 mi

vs. National Average

Vehicle OOS Rate 25.0% vs 23.4% +1.6 pts

Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts

Violations per Inspection 3.00 vs 1.80 +1.20

Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%

Active liability insurance

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.

Broker setup by MC age

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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2025-02-20 (578 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Insurance
HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy effective Feb 19, 2026
Process Agent
#1 ACE LICENSING & PERMIT SERVICES LLC
BOC-3 on file
Operating Authority
MC862735
ACTIVE

Fleet details (MCS-150)

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

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 5 inspections →

	Driver	Vehicle	Hazmat
Inspections	5	5	0
OOS inspections	0	1	0
OOS percentage	0%	20%	—
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

Drivers

Inspections

FMCSA roadside history on file

OOS Rate (peak)

25.0%

driver or vehicle, whichever higher

Crashes

None in last 24 months · all-time on file

Authorities

1 active

Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

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.

Risk intelligence

K&N TRANSPORT INC had 5 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 20.0%, which is in line with the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 9.0.

Inspection profile

5 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in TX (3) and ND (1).

Violation profile

20.0% out-of-service rate, near the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (10.0% of violations); top code 393.11 (No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required) cited 1 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 1 driver; Freightliner and Utility are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate

Peak OOS rate of 25.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Authority revoked

2 revocations on record.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 233,819 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS

Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 233,819 same-size peers

Verdict

On par with peers

Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

This carrier — Vehicle OOS

25%

Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 233,819 same-size peers

Verdict

Riskier than peers

Delta +25 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Authority gap detected (1)

Contract (Property) authority was inactive from Sep 6, 2016 to Jun 11, 2018 (643 days)

Historical coverage gaps detected (2)

No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Aug 31, 2016 to May 23, 2018 (630 days)
No active BIPD/Primary insurance from May 23, 2020 to Feb 19, 2025 (1733 days)

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (4 months)

2025-02 2026-01

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
Texas (TX)	3	1	33.3%	Jan 20, 2026
North Dakota (ND)	1	0	0.0%	Oct 2, 2025
Nebraska (NE)	1	0	0.0%	Jul 30, 2025

Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections

Make	Model	Inspections
Freightliner		5
Utility		5

SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores

BASIC	Inspections	Serious	Measure	Percentile	Alert	As Of
Driver Fitness	0	—	0.00	0	—	Sep 21, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol	0	—	0.00	0	—	Sep 21, 2026
Hours of Service	2	—	1.42	1	—	Sep 21, 2026
Unsafe Driving	0	—	0.00	0	—	Sep 21, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance	4	—	8.83	9	—	Sep 21, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (5 rows) View all 5 →

Inspection #	Date ▼	State	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
86865210	Jan 20, 2026	TX	2	tx-2255--us59-nb	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR TX R809018 · 3AKJHHDR6JSJY9660	2	393.47E, 393.53B	No
85956747	Oct 2, 2025	ND	2	LINTON ND	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR TX R780364 · 3AKJHHDR6JSJY9660	2	393.55C1-B, 395.3A3-HOSPRNP	No
85362088	Jul 30, 2025	NE	3	MM80 RT83	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR TX R714814 · 3AKJGLBG1ESFJ3243	3	395.8E-HOSPCDOOS, 395.30B1-ELDDFR	No
85277417	Jul 19, 2025	TX	2	tx-lat:31---30-18.72n	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR TX R714814 · 3AKJGLBG1ESFJ3243	7	393.9TS, 393.9H, 393.78	No
83973946	Feb 24, 2025	TX	2	—	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR TX R714814 · 3AKJGLBG1ESFJ3243	1	393.110B	Yes

Recent Crashes (1 row)

Report #	Date ▼	State	Fatalities	Injuries	Tow	Hazmat	Severity
TX5OW7HQE19J	Mar 2, 2020	TX	1	4	Yes	No	Fatal

Authority Records (2 dockets)

Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

MC862735

Active

Granted Feb 20, 2025

View full authority record →

common

MC862735

—

View full authority record →

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date	Docket	Authority	Status	Applied
Unknown	MC862735	common	N	—

MC Certificate Documents (6 letters, 2 PDFs available)

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.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.

Date	Docket	Action	Authority	PDF
Feb 20, 2025	MC862735-P	Reinstatement Letter	Reinstatement	Reinstatement Letter →
Jun 19, 2018	MC862735	Name Change	Revocation	Metadata only
Jun 11, 2018	MC862735-P	Reinstatement Letter	Reinstatement	Metadata only
Aug 17, 2017	MC862735	Name Change	Reinstatement	Metadata only
Nov 13, 2014	MC862735	Name Change	Revocation	Metadata only
Apr 21, 2014	MC862735-P	Original MC Certificate	Permit	Original MC Certificate →

Insurance Coverage Timeline (12 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer	Policy #	Type	Limit	Effective	Cancel	Status
HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	DC920001782-00	91X	$750,000	Feb 19, 2026	On file	ACTIVE
Highlander Specialty Insurance Company	DC920001782-00	BMC-91X	—	Feb 19, 2026	On file	ACTIVE
ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	2-XPT-TX-19-S0353427-00	BIPD/Primary	—	Feb 19, 2025	Feb 19, 2026	CANCELLED
Coverage gap — 1733 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from May 23, 2020 to Feb 19, 2025
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	A42519126	BIPD/Primary	—	May 23, 2019	May 23, 2020	CANCELLED
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON	2623TDUBMDJ18L4769	BIPD/Primary	—	Jun 26, 2018	May 23, 2019	CANCELLED
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON	2623TDUBMDJ18L4769	BIPD/Primary	—	May 23, 2018	Jun 26, 2018	REPLACED
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON	2623TDUBMDJ18L4769	BIPD/Primary	—	May 23, 2018	Jul 23, 2018	NAME CHANGED
Coverage gap — 630 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Aug 31, 2016 to May 23, 2018
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY	BA2600224	BIPD/Primary	—	Dec 11, 2014	Aug 31, 2016	CANCELLED
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY	BA2600224	BIPD/Primary	—	Apr 10, 2014	Dec 11, 2014	REPLACED
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY	BA2600224	BIPD/Primary	—	Apr 10, 2014	Dec 16, 2014	NAME CHANGED

Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events

Feb 19, 2026

insurance

CANCEL — ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Feb 13, 2026

authority

DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
Details →
Feb 20, 2025

authority

Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
Details →
Jun 1, 2020

authority

REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
Details →
Jun 1, 2020

authority

Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
May 23, 2020

insurance

CANCEL — HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
May 23, 2020

insurance gap

Coverage gap: 1733 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Feb 19, 2025)
May 23, 2019

insurance

CANCEL — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
May 22, 2019

authority

DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
Details →
Jul 23, 2018

insurance

TERM/CANCL — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
Jun 27, 2018

authority

DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
Details →
Jun 26, 2018

insurance

TERM/REPL — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
Sep 6, 2016

authority

REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
Details →
Sep 6, 2016

authority

Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
Sep 6, 2016

authority gap

Contract (Property) authority inactive: 643 days (through Jun 11, 2018)
Aug 31, 2016

insurance

CANCEL — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
Aug 31, 2016

insurance gap

Coverage gap: 630 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through May 23, 2018)
Dec 16, 2014

insurance

TERM/CANCL — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
Dec 12, 2014

authority

DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
Details →
Dec 11, 2014

insurance

TERM/REPL — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station	State	Inspections	OOS
LINTON ND	ND	1	0
MM80 RT83	NE	1	0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code	Description	Category	Cited	OOS
393.11	No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required	Vehicle Maintenance	1	0
393.78	Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers.	Vehicle Maintenance	1	0

Related Records

Texas carriers Conroe carriers HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY 5 inspections 1 reportable crash

All cross-references Authority, BOC-3, explainers, and more

Field change history

Field change history
History-watch change dates and as-of snapshots