KAM CARRIERS INC

USDOT 3566091 • 4207 N CRESTA AVE, FRESNO, CA, 93723

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
3,566,091
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
2404868226
Power Units (MCS-150)
10
Drivers (MCS-150)
12
MCS-150 Mileage
541,362
Physical Address
4207 N CRESTA AVE, FRESNO, CA, 93723
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 17.4%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 10.7 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Jul 19, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-1199562ACTIVEUnknownJul 16, 2025

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTMA71010087ON FILEJul 19, 2024Jul 19, 2025

Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTMA71001064CANCELLEDJul 19, 2023Jul 19, 2024
TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTSAACA-AL-0000518-00CANCELLEDJul 19, 2022Jul 19, 2023
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryGWP80748 00REPLACEDFeb 26, 2022Jul 19, 2022
PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INCBIPD/PrimaryPTI001835-00CANCELLEDFeb 26, 2021Feb 26, 2022

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELSOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTMA71010087BIPD/PrimaryJul 19, 2025Jul 19, 2025
CANCELSOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTMA71001064BIPD/PrimaryJul 19, 2024Jul 19, 2024
CANCELTRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTSAACA-AL-0000518-00BIPD/PrimaryJul 19, 2023Jul 19, 2023
TERM/REPLUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYGWP80748 00BIPD/PrimaryJul 19, 2022Jul 19, 2022
CANCELPLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INCPTI001835-00BIPD/PrimaryFeb 26, 2022Feb 26, 2022

Authority Action History (5 events)

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Authority Action History (5 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1199562CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 23, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 16, 2025
MC1199562CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 24, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 19, 2024
MC1199562CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 22, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 20, 2023
MC1199562CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 31, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 1, 2022
MC1199562MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDMar 4, 2021Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
69%
Unsafe Driving
13%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
23
Violations
44
8 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
8.7%
Driver OOS %
17.4%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
10
Drivers (MCS-150)
12
Crash Records
0

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

1
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
2
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
2
Jun
Jul
Aug
2
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
2
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 23 of 23 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

10 states23 inspections

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Violation Summary (44 violations from 23 inspections)

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Violation Summary (44 violations from 23 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner40Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp40Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status2110Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time22Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDOOSFalse record of duty status2010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)21Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIRInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit105Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A3IIDriving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.11TULighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLDLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(d)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A3I-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)10Hours Of Service

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
8.7%vs nat'l 23.4%
-14.7 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
17.4%vs nat'l 6.7%
+10.7 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.91vs nat'l 1.80
+0.11 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (23 inspections)

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Inspection History (23 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 15, 202687320210LAVONIA GAGALevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR11393.47E, 395.24, 396.3A1-BOSYes
Feb 26, 202687186554MAYFLOWER ARARLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER2395.24, 395.30B1-ELDDFRNo
Feb 10, 202687030803ON I-40 1 MILES W OF CRESTVIEWNMLevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Dec 13, 202586567229LITTLE ROCK ARARLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS2No
Oct 2, 202585957258SANDERS AZAZLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR6395.8E-HOSPD, 395.22H4-ELDBRODS, 395.24Yes
Sep 26, 202585919033275M IH20 EB SVC RDTXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR5393.9, 393.11TUNo
Sep 11, 202585753334FRSENO AREACALevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR4392.2-SLLDL, 393.45B2-B-AIR, 395.8A1-HOSPYes
Jun 23, 202585064328MADERA AREACALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLED, 393.9A-LSLIWRYes
Jun 23, 202585065731CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 8, 202483196513DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 28, 202483020055COTTONWOOD IFCALevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 16, 202482930397LALALevel 2UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 31, 202481755571TUMWATER WAWALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 13, 202481356463CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 16, 202481146085DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 18, 202480805110I-5 MP 44WALevel 3WANC TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2No
Jan 7, 202480554832GOLDEN VALLEY AZAZLevel 2UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER7395.8E-HOSPDOOS, 393.60(d), 395.3A2-HOSPDYes
Dec 20, 202380469385ASHLAND POE - 3.5 MI N ASHLANDORLevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER1395.8(e)(1)No
Dec 13, 202380374400SISSETON SDSDLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 18, 202379950040DU PONT WAWALevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 13, 202380022453DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 4, 202379348804WB DONNER PASS CVEFCALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1395.8(e)(1)Yes
May 11, 202378610503BOOTH RANCH SB - N OF MYRTLE CORLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1395.8No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

13 total · 30.8% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Compliance Timeline

6 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jul 19, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 16, 2025
Authority
Jul 19, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 19, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 19, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 26, 2022
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INC • BIPD/Primary

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