KA WORLD INC

USDOT 3825369 • 5345 STATE RD, CLEVELAND, OH, 44134

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
3,825,369
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
6469920118
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
MCS-150 Mileage
850,000
Physical Address
5345 STATE RD, CLEVELAND, OH, 44134
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 17.6%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 10.9 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

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Aug 31, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1385691ACTIVEUnknownMar 5, 2026

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCW3EVR-994286-01ON FILEAug 31, 2025Mar 10, 2026

Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCW3EVR-994286-01REPLACEDAug 31, 2025Mar 9, 2026
EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCW3EVR-994286-01CANCELLEDAug 31, 2025Nov 11, 2025
GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary9300068483CANCELLEDSep 16, 2024Aug 31, 2025
ASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryASC-8114659-00CANCELLEDSep 16, 2023Mar 21, 2024
ASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryASC-8114659-00REPLACEDSep 16, 2023Sep 16, 2023
ASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryASC-8114659-00REPLACEDSep 16, 2023Sep 16, 2023
ASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryASC-8114659-00CANCELLEDSep 16, 2023May 29, 2024
ASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryASC-8114659-00REPLACEDSep 16, 2023Sep 16, 2024
PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCA961731153REPLACEDSep 16, 2022Sep 16, 2023

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLEVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANYCW3EVR-994286-01BIPD/PrimaryMar 10, 2026Mar 10, 2026
TERM/REPLEVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANYCW3EVR-994286-01BIPD/PrimaryMar 9, 2026Mar 9, 2026
CANCELEVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANYCW3EVR-994286-01BIPD/PrimaryNov 11, 2025Nov 11, 2025
CANCELGEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY9300068483BIPD/PrimaryAug 31, 2025Aug 31, 2025
TERM/REPLASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYASC-8114659-00BIPD/PrimarySep 16, 2024Sep 16, 2024
TERM/CANCLASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYASC-8114659-00BIPD/PrimaryMay 29, 2024May 29, 2024
TERM/CANCLASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYASC-8114659-00BIPD/PrimaryMar 21, 2024Mar 21, 2024
TERM/REPLASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYASC-8114659-00BIPD/PrimarySep 16, 2023Sep 16, 2023
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.CA961731153BIPD/PrimarySep 16, 2023Sep 16, 2023
TERM/REPLASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYASC-8114659-00BIPD/PrimarySep 16, 2023Sep 16, 2023

Authority Action History (6 events)

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Authority Action History (6 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1385691COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 11, 2026DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 5, 2026
MC1385691COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 15, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 12, 2025
MC1385691COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 4, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 28, 2025
MC1385691COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 2, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 28, 2024
MC1385691COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 23, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 14, 2024
MC1385691MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDOct 19, 2022Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving
92%

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

Inspections
17
Violations
28
9 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
23.5%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
17.6%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
Crash Records
1

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
2
Sep
2
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
2
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 17 of 17 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

13 states17 inspections

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Violation Summary (28 violations from 17 inspections)

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Violation Summary (28 violations from 17 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps513Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.11B2-SDriver must be able to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83AExhaust system location defective115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
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:396.3A1-DLDSCBBPDriveline/Driveshaft - More than 1/2 inch (12.7mm) vertical movement (with hand pressure only) of the shaft in the center bearing carrier.11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11B4Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limit1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii)Driver failed to manually add shipping document number10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(ii)Driver failed to manually add the trailer number10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45Brake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
23.5%vs nat'l 23.4%
On par with national average
Driver OOS Rate
17.6%vs nat'l 6.7%
+10.9 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.65vs nat'l 1.80
-0.15 below avg

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

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

15 total · 40.0% OOS
2024-042025-12
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
1

Crash History (1 records)

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Crash History (1 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Aug 7, 2024KYTOW00SIMPSONVILLEI 0064...LM5076KA WORLD INC

Compliance Timeline

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

Mar 10, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 9, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 5, 2026
Authority
Nov 11, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 31, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 16, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 7, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in KY
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 29, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
ASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 21, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
ASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 16, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 16, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Sep 16, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

Related Records

Data sources & freshness

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