KLB EAST LLC

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Book with caution — review signals below

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

Caution
Policy effective · Jul 1, 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.
  • OOS mixed vs peers Driver 0.80% (better, peer 1.40%) · Vehicle 29.5% (worse, peer 17.8%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims. Details →
On file
  • Broker bond/trust on file · BMC-84 surety bond Merchants National Bonding, Inc. · BMC-84 surety bond or BMC-85 trust — not BIPD liability insurance Details →
  • 3 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file J.W. Hughes Risk Retention Group, Inc. · BMC-91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Evilsizor Process Servers Inc Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — KLB EAST LLC (USDOT 3383088)
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

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.
  • OOS mixed vs peers — Driver 0.80% (better, peer 1.40%) · Vehicle 29.5% (worse, peer 17.8%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims.

On file:
  • Broker bond/trust on file · BMC-84 surety bond — Merchants National Bonding, Inc. · BMC-84 surety bond or BMC-85 trust — not BIPD liability insurance
  • 3 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file — J.W. Hughes Risk Retention Group, Inc. · BMC-91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Evilsizor Process Servers Inc

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3383088/
As of: Aug 28, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3383088 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE General Freight Cold Food Based in FORT WORTH, TX

FMCSA census as of Aug 28, 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 0.8% vs peer median 1.4% (better). Vehicle OOS 29.5% vs peer median 17.8% (worse). n=5095 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.

  • Power Units −12 (190 → 178) · Aug 16, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Power Units −115 (305 → 190) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers +141 (167 → 308) · Aug 16, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers −113 (280 → 167) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

3 active liability filings · 2 bond/trust

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3383088
In FMCSA records since Jan 16, 2020 (~6y)
MC / docket MC1086107
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Cold Food
Fleet size 178 units
Drivers 308
Annual mileage 21,281,054 mi
Contact & address
Physical
777 MAIN STREET SUITE 600
FORT WORTH, TX 76102
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3383088
In FMCSA records since Jan 16, 2020 (~6y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 21,281,054 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 29.5% vs 23.4% +6.1 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.8% vs 6.7% -5.9 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.95 vs 1.80 -0.85
Peer tier (large fleets (101-1,000 power units)) median OOS rate: 19.1%
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)

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.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 0 190 0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 55 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 12 12
Tow-away 0 6 12 18
Crash reports 0 6 12 18

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 354 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 210 210 0
OOS inspections 1 37 0
OOS percentage 0.48% 17.62%
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
178
Drivers
308
Inspections
354
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
29.5%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
18
55 all-time
Authorities
3
3 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

KLB EAST LLC had 210 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 17.6%, which is in line with the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 8.0. 18 reportable crashes occurred in the same 24-month window.

Inspection profile

210 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in OH (42) and MD (32).

Violation profile

17.6% out-of-service rate, near the 19.3% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (28.7% of violations); top code 393.9(a) (Inoperable required lamps) cited 39 times, 8 of them OOS.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 305 power units (large fleet) and 280 drivers; Utility, Freightliner, and Wabash National are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 29.5% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

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

Compared against 5,095 ACTIVE carriers operating 89–267 power units (±50% of this carrier's 178 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0.8%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
1.4%
Median across 5,095 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -0.6 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
29.5%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
17.8%
Median across 5,095 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +11.7 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 4 tracked changes on record. · 2 driver-count changes

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 167 308
      FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 190 178
      FMCSA Company Census
  2. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 280 167
      Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 305 190
      Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

May 25, 2026 Aug 16, 2026

Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (37 months)

2023-08 2026-08

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Ohio (OH) 42 4 9.5% Aug 5, 2026
Maryland (MD) 32 7 21.9% Jul 25, 2026
Pennsylvania (PA) 29 6 20.7% Aug 25, 2026
Connecticut (CT) 27 11 40.7% Jul 22, 2026
Michigan (MI) 17 1 5.9% Jun 6, 2026
Colorado (CO) 12 2 16.7% Jun 30, 2026
Texas (TX) 9 0 0.0% Feb 4, 2026
New Mexico (NM) 8 0 0.0% Jul 22, 2026
Indiana (IN) 8 1 12.5% Feb 5, 2026
Iowa (IA) 7 1 14.3% Dec 5, 2025
Louisiana (LA) 7 2 28.6% Aug 14, 2026
Arkansas (AR) 2 0 0.0% Apr 14, 2026
Minnesota (MN) 2 0 0.0% Oct 6, 2025
Florida (FL) 2 1 50.0% Dec 21, 2025
Massachusetts (MA) 2 0 0.0% Oct 23, 2025
Tennessee (TN) 1 0 0.0% Mar 27, 2025
Rhode Island (RI) 1 0 0.0% Dec 23, 2025
New York (NY) 1 0 0.0% Feb 19, 2025
Oklahoma (OK) 1 1 100.0% Nov 1, 2024
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Utility 204
Freightliner 160
Kenworth 51
Wabash National 32
Peterbilt 24
International 20
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 1 0.04 0 Aug 24, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Hours of Service 3 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Unsafe Driving 25 0.77 1 Aug 24, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 75 7.53 8 Aug 24, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (354 rows) View all 354 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88792335 Aug 25, 2026 PA 2 BRECKNOCK TOWNSHIP PA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 396.5B-L No
88710845 Aug 14, 2026 LA 3
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.16-D No
88623411 Aug 5, 2026 OH 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88598647 Aug 3, 2026 PA 3
Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLL No
88548160 Jul 29, 2026 PA 2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.9A-LTSI Yes
88522219 Jul 25, 2026 MD 3
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88519713 Jul 24, 2026 PA 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88493373 Jul 22, 2026 NM 3
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88483491 Jul 22, 2026 CT 2 GREENWICH SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-LHLI, 393.9A-LLPL Yes
88414761 Jul 15, 2026 CT 2 MIDDLETOWN SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.9A-LBL, 393.9A-LLPL No
88396159 Jul 13, 2026 PA 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.60C, 396.17C-PI No
88354697 Jul 8, 2026 LA 1
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.45B2-BHTD, 393.45B2-B-AIR Yes
88344440 Jul 8, 2026 CT 2 GREENWICH SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
5 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-LBL, 393.9A-HLLH Yes
88300518 Jun 30, 2026 CO 1
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.45D-B, 396.3A1-BALAC No
88156721 Jun 16, 2026 CT 1 GREENWICH SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.75A3-ATIS, 393.45B2-BHTD Yes
88145632 Jun 15, 2026 CT 1 MIDDLETOWN SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 396.5B-HWSL, 393.47A-BCFSAD Yes
88139322 Jun 12, 2026 OH 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88074771 Jun 8, 2026 PA 3
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88062488 Jun 6, 2026 MI 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS2 No
87989201 May 27, 2026 OH 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87975074 May 26, 2026 CO 2
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2-SLLML, 393.55E-B No
87949048 May 24, 2026 MD 2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.23-LEU Yes
87879821 May 15, 2026 OH 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLIFTA No
87771209 May 4, 2026 MD 1
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
8 396.3A1-BALR, 393.209D-STPAL, 393.45B2-BHTD Yes
87592608 Apr 14, 2026 AR 3 EMMET AR
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 2-SLLTL No
Recent Crashes (55 rows) View all 55 →
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
PA602059300X Feb 22, 2026 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA601397800X Jan 18, 2026 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
MD25A1324935 Dec 27, 2025 MD 0 0 Yes No Tow
MD25A1323328 Dec 27, 2025 MD 0 0 Yes No Tow
MD25A1329217 Dec 26, 2025 MD 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA508526500X Sep 26, 2025 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA507715000X Aug 18, 2025 PA 0 1 Yes No Injury
MD25A1274300 Jul 10, 2025 MD 0 1 Yes No Injury
PA505908200X Jun 26, 2025 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA505098400X May 23, 2025 PA 0 1 Yes No Injury
CT2500134730 Apr 11, 2025 CT 0 0 Yes No Tow
TX74SDHQE145 Apr 11, 2025 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
OH0253034686 Feb 15, 2025 OH 0 6 Yes No Injury
OH0245240108 Dec 20, 2024 OH 0 0 Yes No Tow
OH0243200544 Oct 28, 2024 OH 0 0 Yes No Tow
NY4052061100 Oct 19, 2024 NY 0 2 Yes No Injury
OH0243182836 Oct 1, 2024 OH 0 1 Yes No Injury
MD24S0003655 Sep 20, 2024 MD 0 0 Yes No Tow
NY4040908500 Jul 20, 2024 NY 0 1 Yes No Injury
OH0245102267 Jun 6, 2024 OH 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA404286900X May 8, 2024 PA 0 1 Yes No Injury
IN0904479245 Mar 26, 2024 IN 0 2 Yes No Injury
MN0240820043 Mar 22, 2024 MN 0 0 Yes No Tow
DC0024018018 Feb 4, 2024 DC 0 1 Yes No Injury
OK2402000023 Jan 12, 2024 OK 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (3 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (3 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 PDF
Feb 16, 2023 MC1086107-B CPL REVOCATION CPL →
May 5, 2020 MC1086107 NC REVOCATION NC →
Feb 7, 2020 MC1086107-C CPL REVOCATION CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (8 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
J.W. Hughes Risk Retention Group, Inc. JWHRRGAL2026003 BMC-91X Jul 1, 2026 On file ACTIVE
Merchants National Bonding, Inc. 101605398 BMC-84 Feb 16, 2023 On file ACTIVE
MERCHANTS NATIONAL BONDING, INC 101605398 84 Feb 16, 2023 On file ACTIVE
PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. NONE TRUST FUND Feb 10, 2023 Feb 16, 2023 REPLACED
Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance Company CA139781A BMC-91X May 6, 2020 On file ACTIVE
NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. CA139781A 91X $1,000,000 May 6, 2020 On file ACTIVE
NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. CA139781A BIPD/Primary Jan 13, 2020 May 6, 2020 REPLACED
NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. CA139781A BIPD/Primary Jan 13, 2020 Jun 8, 2020 NAME CHANGED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Aug 5, 2026
    insurance
    CANCEL — Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance Company
  2. Feb 16, 2023
    authority
    Active — Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
  3. Feb 16, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC.
  4. Jun 8, 2020
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.
  5. May 8, 2020
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  6. May 6, 2020
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.
  7. Feb 7, 2020
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
ROADSIDE OH 14 2
LAMAR CO CO 10 1
PARKTON MD MD 10 3
GREENWICH SCALE CT 9 7
I-83 MD 9 3
FINDLAY OH OH 8 2
MIDDLETOWN SCALE CT 6 2
UNION SCALE CT 6 2
BALTIMORE COUNTY MD 5 3
RATON PORT OF ENTRY NM 5 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 39 8
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 34 0
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Vehicle Maintenance 22 0
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Vehicle Maintenance 16 7
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 14 10
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Vehicle Maintenance 8 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 6 6
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 Vehicle Maintenance 4 0
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
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