KIMBERLEY TRANSPORT LLC
DRESDEN, OH
KIMBERLEY TRANSPORT LLC is a small fleet, operating 7 power units and 6 drivers, based in Dresden, OH. Across 10 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 0.0% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with Navigators Insurance Company, and operating authority is active for motor carrier of property (except household goods) and common.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- 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.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — KIMBERLEY TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 2778747) 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. On file: • 2 active operating authorities • Insurance on file · $750,000 — NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — FMCA FILINGS LLC DBA FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER AUTHORITY FILINGS Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2778747/ As of: Sep 23, 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 94/100). 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 94/100). 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 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=142829 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.
2 active liability filings
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.
Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2016-02-22 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceNAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Feb 6, 2026
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Process AgentFMCA FILINGS LLC DBA FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER AUTHORITY FILINGSBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC952871ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 15 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 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 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.
KIMBERLEY TRANSPORT LLC had 10 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 3.0.
10 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in MI (6) and IN (2).
0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.4% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 4 times.
The fleet comprises 7 power units (small fleet) and 6 drivers; Peterbilt, Wilson tra, and Wilx are the most-inspected makes.
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 142,829 ACTIVE carriers operating 3–11 power units (±50% of this carrier's 7 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (14 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Peterbilt | 13 | |
| Wilson | 11 | |
| Continenta | 1 | |
| Dodge | 1 | |
| East So Tr | 1 | |
| Freightliner | 1 | |
| Great Dane | 1 | |
| Wilm | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 1 | — | 0.12 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — | 1.60 | 2 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | — | 2.77 | 3 | — | 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 (15 rows) View all 15 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 88970654 | Sep 11, 2026 | IN | 3 | ROANOKE IN |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 392.2-SLLIRP, 392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-SLLIFTA | No |
| 87908637 | May 20, 2026 | IN | 3 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLTCD | No |
| 87713438 | Apr 27, 2026 | MI | 2 | COLDWATER SCALE |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 2-SLLEWA3 | No |
| 86207869 | Oct 30, 2025 | MI | 2 | COLDWATER SCALE |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 392.2-SLLEWG2, 392.2-SLLEWA2 | No |
| 85831809 | Sep 19, 2025 | OH | 3 | LIMA OH |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 395.8A | No |
| 85826492 | Sep 18, 2025 | MI | 2 | COLDWATER SCALE |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 393.9A-LTSIR, 392.2-SLLEWA2, 393.9A-LSLI | No |
| 83862647 | Feb 11, 2025 | MI | 2 | COLDWATER SCALE |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 392.2-SLLEWA1 | No |
| 83526496 | Jan 3, 2025 | MI | 3 | mi-sb-i-69@3mm |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83222279 | Nov 19, 2024 | OH | 2 | LIMA OH |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLMF | No |
| 82940457 | Oct 16, 2024 | MI | 3 | mi-sb-i-69@16mm |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 82289064 | Aug 2, 2024 | OH | 2 | ROADSIDE |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
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4 | 392.2, 393.55(e), 395.8(f)(1) | No |
| 82231893 | Jul 26, 2024 | IN | 3 | SPICELAND IN |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 392.2, 395.8(a) | No |
| 81819836 | Jun 7, 2024 | IN | 2 | RICHMOND IN |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2 | No |
| 80602518 | Jan 11, 2024 | MI | 2 | COLDWATER SCALE |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.75(a), 393.75(b) | Yes |
| 80301185 | Dec 1, 2023 | MI | 2 | COLDWATER SCALE |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.75(a) | Yes |
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IN0904567895 | Sep 3, 2024 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| PA205652200X | Jun 6, 2022 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (2 letters, 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.
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.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| May 10, 2023 | MC952871 | Name Change | Revocation | Name Change → |
| Feb 22, 2016 | MC952871-C | Original MC Certificate | Certificate | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (10 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | GA26MOT02367700 | 91X | $750,000 | Feb 6, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| Navigators Insurance Company | GA26MOT02367700 | BMC-91X | — | Feb 6, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM052323-03 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 1, 2025 | Feb 6, 2026 | REPLACED |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM052323-02 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 1, 2024 | May 1, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM052323-01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 26, 2024 | May 1, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM052323-01 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 1, 2023 | Feb 10, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM052323-01 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 1, 2023 | Jan 26, 2024 | REPLACED |
| THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | EBA 033 83 03 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jul 8, 2018 | Jun 12, 2023 | NAME CHANGED |
| THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | EBA 033 83 03 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jul 8, 2018 | May 1, 2023 | REPLACED |
| THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | EBA 033 83 03 | BIPD | — | Jul 8, 2015 | Jul 8, 2018 | REPLACED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Feb 6, 2026insuranceTERM/REPL — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
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May 2, 2025
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May 1, 2025insuranceCANCEL — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
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May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024insuranceCANCEL — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
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Feb 10, 2024insuranceTERM/CANCL — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
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Jan 29, 2024
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Jan 26, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
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Jun 12, 2023insuranceTERM/CANCL — THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.
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May 8, 2023
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May 1, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.
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Jul 8, 2018insuranceTERM/REPL — THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.
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Feb 22, 2016
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
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| COLDWATER SCALE | MI | 6 | 2 |
| LIMA OH | OH | 2 | 0 |
| RICHMOND IN | IN | 1 | 0 |
| ROANOKE IN | IN | 1 | 0 |
| SPICELAND IN | IN | 1 | 0 |
| ROADSIDE | OH | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 |
| 393.75(a) | Flat tire or fabric exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 |
| 393.55(e) | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.75(b) | Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 395.8(a) | No drivers record of duty status when one is required | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 |
| 395.8(f)(1) | Driver’s record of duty status not current | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC952871
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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FMCA FILINGS LLC DBA FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER AUTHORITY FILINGS
BOC-3 process agent · 6,665 carriers served
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15 inspections
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2 reportable crashes
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