KP CARRIERS INC
USDOT 299016 • 290 MAPLE ST, KINGSLAND, AR, 71652
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-220932 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jun 7, 2011 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA240099 | ON FILE | Jun 1, 2024 | Jun 1, 2025 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | MC-020042 | ON FILE | Jun 1, 2002 | May 5, 2011 |
Insurance History (20 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA220088 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2022 | Jun 1, 2024 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA210088 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2021 | Jun 1, 2022 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA200096 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2020 | Jun 1, 2021 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA170096 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2017 | Jun 1, 2020 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA110082 | REPLACED | Jun 3, 2011 | Jun 1, 2017 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-020052 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2002 | Jun 3, 2011 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | 018131-033 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2001 | Jun 1, 2002 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | DSSN00002666 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2001 | Jun 1, 2001 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | DSSN00002666 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2001 | Jun 1, 2002 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | 018131-034 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2001 | Jul 1, 2001 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | 018131-034 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2001 | Jun 1, 2001 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | DSSN00002666 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2001 | Jun 1, 2001 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | DSSN00002666 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2001 | Jun 1, 2001 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | DSSN00001692 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2000 | Jun 1, 2001 |
| REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | MTC 0000 159 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2000 | Jun 1, 2001 |
| TRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | TRK 1074561047 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 1999 | Jun 1, 2000 |
| TRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | TRK 1074561047 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 1999 | Jun 24, 2000 |
| INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS & MERC. REASS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | TR05425A | CANCELLED | May 24, 1997 | Jul 7, 1999 |
| INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS & MERC. REASS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | TR05425A | REPLACED | May 24, 1997 | Jun 1, 1999 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | CLP 8703B | REPLACED | Aug 14, 1990 | May 24, 1997 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA240099 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2025 | Jun 1, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA220088 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2024 | Jun 1, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA210088 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2022 | Jun 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA200096 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2021 | Jun 1, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA170096 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2020 | Jun 1, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA110082 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2017 | Jun 1, 2017 |
| CANCEL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-020052 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 3, 2011 | Jun 3, 2011 |
| CANCEL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | MC-020042 | CARGO | May 5, 2011 | May 5, 2011 |
| CANCEL | CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | DSSN00002666 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2002 | Jun 1, 2002 |
| CANCEL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | 018131-033 | CARGO | Jun 1, 2002 | Jun 1, 2002 |
| TERM/CANCL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | 018131-034 | CARGO | Jul 1, 2001 | Jul 1, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | 018131-034 | CARGO | Jun 1, 2001 | Jun 1, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | DSSN00002666 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2001 | Jun 1, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | DSSN00002666 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2001 | Jun 1, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | DSSN00002666 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2001 | Jun 1, 2001 |
| CANCEL | CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | DSSN00001692 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2001 | Jun 1, 2001 |
| CANCEL | REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | MTC 0000 159 | CARGO | Jun 1, 2001 | Jun 1, 2001 |
| TERM/CANCL | TRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | TRK 1074561047 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 24, 2000 | Jun 24, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | TRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | TRK 1074561047 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2000 | Jun 1, 2000 |
| TERM/CANCL | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS & MERC. REASS. CO. | TR05425A | BIPD/Primary | Jul 7, 1999 | Jul 7, 1999 |
| TERM/REPL | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS & MERC. REASS. CO. | TR05425A | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 1999 | Jun 1, 1999 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP 8703B | BIPD/Primary | May 24, 1997 | May 24, 1997 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC220932 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 9, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 7, 2011 |
| MC220932 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 14, 1989 | — | Unknown |
| MC220932 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REJECTED | Aug 7, 1989 | — | Unknown |
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
4 states • 29 inspections
Violation Summary (25 violations from 29 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPCBLM | Suspension defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.23 | Required lamp not powered by vehicle electric | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41A-MCPC | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | 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 (29 inspections)
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 26, 2024 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | STERLINGTON | US-165 | ...GR0906 | KP CARRIERS INC |
| Dec 6, 2023 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | HAMBURG | CST(NORTH MAIN STREET) | ...BV0760 | KP CARRIERS INC |
| Aug 7, 2023 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL(CLEVELAND COUNTY) | SH8 | ...FY9613 | KP CARRIERS INC |
| Apr 6, 2023 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 2 | RURAL(BRADLEY COUNTY) | US278 | ...BV0760 | KP CARRIERS INC |
| Jan 17, 2022 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL(CLEVELAND COUNTY) | US79 | ...654406 | KP CARRIERS INC |
| Jun 28, 2021 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL(DALLAS COUNTY) | SH48 | ...231769 | KP CARRIERS INC |
| Apr 30, 2020 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 12, 2018 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 5, 2018 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 29, 2013 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 11, 2010 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 27, 2010 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 23, 2009 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 17, 2009 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 26, 2009 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 18, 2008 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 18, 2008 | OH | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 22, 2008 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 6, 2007 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 25, 2007 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 9, 2007 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 29, 2007 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 7, 2007 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 15, 2006 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 7, 2006 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
48 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 48 events