KNG TRANSPORTATION
USDOT 2858432 • 100 ENTERPRISE AVE, GARDINER, ME, 04345-6249
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
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Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
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
2 states • 79 inspections
Violation Summary (26 violations from 79 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.3E-DAC | Driver prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse | 1 | 1 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.205A-WRDC | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LFTSM | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LHLM | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(i)(1) | Operating a CMV while weight carried exceeds tire rating due to under-inflation | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(b) | Emergency equipment - warning devices missing | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | 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 (79 inspections)
Showing 50 of 79
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
17 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (17 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2025 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 1 | AUGUSTA | 3044 N BELFAST AVE | ...007861 | KNG TRANSPORTATION |
| Jul 28, 2025 | ME | FATAL | 1 | 0 | WOOLWICH | Route One | ...007864 | KNG TRANSPORTATION |
| Jan 20, 2025 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 1 | FARMINGDALE | 519 MAINE AVE | ...043805 | KNG TRANSPORTATION |
| Oct 16, 2024 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | BAR HARBOR | MAIN ST | ...JL0106 | KNG TRANSPORTATION |
| Sep 19, 2024 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BIG MOOSE TWP | ROCKWOOD RD | ...HP3483 | KNG TRANSPORTATION |
| Jan 26, 2024 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | BARING PLT | BARING RD | ...007881 | KNG TRANSPORTATION |
| Jul 4, 2022 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | BANGOR | I 395 EB | ...007877 | KNG TRANSPORTATION |
| Jan 17, 2022 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | RUMFORD | Parking Lot | ...007860 | KNG TRANSPORTATION |
| Jan 7, 2022 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | CALAIS | GARFIELD ST | ...007878 | KNG TRANSPORTATION |
| Oct 8, 2021 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 1 | AUBURN | 624 TURNER ST | ...006361 | KNG TRANSPORTATION |
| Aug 13, 2021 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 1 | SKOWHEGAN | MADISON AVE | ...MG9935 | KNG TRANSPORTATION |
| Jul 27, 2021 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | PORTLAND | Driveway | ...002497 | KNG TRANSPORTATION |
| Jun 29, 2020 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| May 21, 2019 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 10, 2018 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| May 21, 2018 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 31, 2017 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
17 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records