KH GROUP LLC

USDOT 3887550 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE General Freight Based in CANTON, OH
Brokers & shippers · booking check

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 · Jan 14, 2026
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 3.50% vs peer 1.40% · Vehicle 31.5% vs peer 17.1% Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 ACCELERANT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file #1 A $20 BOC-3 FILING LLC Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — KH GROUP LLC (USDOT 3887550)
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
Active BIPD limit: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 3.50% vs peer 1.40% · Vehicle 31.5% vs peer 17.1%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — ACCELERANT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A $20 BOC-3 FILING LLC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3887550/
As of: Jul 29, 2026
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TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B 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
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 3.5% vs peer median 1.4% (worse). Vehicle OOS 31.5% vs peer median 17.1% (worse). n=2963 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.

Fleet size changes

  • Power Units +32 (250 → 282) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers +200 (250 → 450) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3887550
In FMCSA records since May 20, 2022 (~4y)
MC / docket MC1428202
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 282 units
Drivers 450
Annual mileage 21,821,400 mi
Contact & address
Physical
1815 TRINITY PLACE APT 5
CANTON, OH 44709
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3887550
In FMCSA records since May 20, 2022 (~4y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 21,821,400 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 31.5% vs 23.4% +8.1 pts
Driver OOS Rate 3.5% vs 6.7% -3.2 pts
Violations per Inspection 1.26 vs 1.80 -0.54
Peer tier (large fleets (101-1,000 power units)) median OOS rate: 19%
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)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

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 192 90 0
Trailers 0 120 43

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 5 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 1 1
Tow-away 1 0 2 3
Crash reports 1 0 2 3

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 143 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 133 133 0
OOS inspections 8 18 0
OOS percentage 6.02% 13.53%
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
282
Drivers
450
Inspections
143
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
31.5%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
3
5 all-time
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

KH GROUP LLC is a motor carrier based in CANTON, OH, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 3887550. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 282 power units and 450 drivers, with 143 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 31.5%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.

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.

Carrier overview

KH GROUP LLC is a large fleet, operating 282 power units and 450 drivers, based in Canton, OH. Across 133 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 19.5% out-of-service rate sits near the 19.2% national average, with 3 reportable crashes. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with ACCELERANT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is active for common.

Inspection profile

133 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in OH (11) and CO (10).

Violation profile

19.5% out-of-service rate, near the 19.2% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (33.3% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 10 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 250 power units (large fleet) and 250 drivers; Freightliner, Hyundai Translead, and Great Dane are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 31.5% 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 2,963 ACTIVE carriers operating 141–423 power units (±50% of this carrier's 282 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
3.5%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
1.4%
Median across 2,963 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +2.1 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
31.5%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
17.1%
Median across 2,963 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +14.4 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 2 tracked changes on record. · 1 driver-count change

Record Changes

    • Drivers 250 450
      FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 250 282
      FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

May 25, 2026 May 25, 2026

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

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-08 2026-07

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Ohio (OH) 11 1 9.1% Mar 15, 2026
Colorado (CO) 10 1 10.0% Jul 23, 2026
Utah (UT) 8 3 37.5% Jun 17, 2026
Tennessee (TN) 8 0 0.0% Mar 11, 2026
New York (NY) 6 1 16.7% Jul 28, 2025
Iowa (IA) 6 1 16.7% Mar 30, 2026
Indiana (IN) 6 1 16.7% Jan 1, 2026
California (CA) 6 1 16.7% Jun 30, 2026
Maryland (MD) 5 3 60.0% Nov 23, 2025
North Carolina (NC) 5 2 40.0% Aug 18, 2025
Kentucky (KY) 5 2 40.0% Sep 5, 2025
Wyoming (WY) 4 2 50.0% Mar 17, 2026
Pennsylvania (PA) 4 0 0.0% Jun 10, 2026
Arizona (AZ) 4 1 25.0% May 25, 2026
Washington (WA) 4 0 0.0% Sep 9, 2025
Georgia (GA) 4 0 0.0% Sep 4, 2025
Oklahoma (OK) 3 1 33.3% Nov 14, 2025
Illinois (IL) 3 0 0.0% Jun 14, 2026
Missouri (MO) 3 2 66.7% Oct 30, 2025
Alabama (AL) 2 1 50.0% Jun 24, 2026
Kansas (KS) 2 0 0.0% Feb 7, 2025
Louisiana (LA) 2 0 0.0% Jan 12, 2026
Nebraska (NE) 2 1 50.0% Mar 7, 2026
New Jersey (NJ) 2 0 0.0% Mar 2, 2026
New Mexico (NM) 2 0 0.0% Feb 12, 2026
Oregon (OR) 2 0 0.0% Jan 28, 2025
South Dakota (SD) 2 1 50.0% Jul 8, 2026
Mississippi (MS) 1 0 0.0% May 23, 2025
West Virginia (WV) 1 0 0.0% Aug 27, 2024
Michigan (MI) 1 0 0.0% Jul 23, 2026
Arkansas (AR) 1 0 0.0% Jul 2, 2026
Massachusetts (MA) 1 0 0.0% May 28, 2025
US (US) 1 0 0.0% Mar 13, 2025
Idaho (ID) 1 1 100.0% Feb 16, 2026
Virginia (VA) 1 0 0.0% Nov 7, 2024
Vermont (VT) 1 0 0.0% Apr 2, 2025
Connecticut (CT) 1 0 0.0% Aug 4, 2024
North Dakota (ND) 1 0 0.0% Jul 31, 2025
Montana (MT) 1 0 0.0% Aug 27, 2024
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 121
Hyundai Translead 78
Great Dane 17
Volvo 14
Wabash National 7
Stoughton 6
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 5 0.32 0 Jul 27, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026
Hours of Service 17 1.00 1 Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving 31 1.38 1 Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 38 6.81 7 Jul 27, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (143 rows) View all 143 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88514955 Jul 23, 2026 CO 3
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88497182 Jul 23, 2026 MI 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLTL No
88375733 Jul 8, 2026 SD 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 395.8E-HOSPDELDT Yes
88317515 Jul 2, 2026 AR 3
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88284884 Jun 30, 2026 CA 2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
4 395.22G-ELDMFV, 395.8F1-HOSM, 392.2-SLLED No
88231118 Jun 24, 2026 AL 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS4 No
88192829 Jun 17, 2026 UT 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88162084 Jun 14, 2026 IL 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88100311 Jun 10, 2026 PA 1
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87963129 May 25, 2026 AZ 2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
8 395.8E-HOSPDELDT, 392.2-SLLTCD, 395.24 Yes
87940392 May 21, 2026 AZ 2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
6 392.2-SLLUP, 392.22A-D, 393.11A1-CSLRR No
87653217 Apr 21, 2026 CO 2 LAMAR CO
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87453330 Mar 30, 2026 IA 2 ia-02---i80-eb-mm-115-van-meter
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
2 391.11B2-Q, 395.8E Yes
87323503 Mar 17, 2026 WY 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
4 383.23A2-LCDLN, 392.2-SLLSIV, 392.2-SLLTL Yes
87308734 Mar 15, 2026 AZ 2 MESA AZ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.9A-LBL, 393.55E-B No
87308165 Mar 15, 2026 OH 2 WOODVILLE OH
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
4 396.7A-UOC, 387.301A, 396.17C-PI No
87279576 Mar 11, 2026 TN 2 MOHAWK TN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87271478 Mar 10, 2026 OH 2 HUBBARD OH
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.9A-LSLIWR Yes
87268810 Mar 10, 2026 OH 2 SWANTON OH
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLIRP No
87302360 Mar 7, 2026 NE 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
4 391.11B2-Q, 395.8E-HOSPD, 392.2-SLTFC Yes
87225623 Mar 4, 2026 IA 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2C No
87225512 Mar 4, 2026 IA 3 ia-02---i80-eb-mm-115-van-meter
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2C No
87225511 Mar 4, 2026 IA 3 ia-02---i80-eb-mm-115-van-meter
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2C No
87363074 Mar 2, 2026 NJ 3 NJ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLLR No
87181424 Mar 1, 2026 WY 1 EVANSTON POE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.47E, 393.209E-SPSLA, 393.53B-B No
Recent Crashes (5 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
NE0226008223 Mar 7, 2026 NE 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0904747089 Jun 4, 2025 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0904686699 Mar 15, 2025 IN 0 1 Yes No Injury
MD24S0002708 Jul 10, 2024 MD 0 0 Yes No Tow
OH0243111548 Jun 22, 2024 OH 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (1 PDF)

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
Nov 15, 2022 MC1428202-C CPL REVOCATION CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (6 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
ACCELERANT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY S0336CA000217-00 91X $1,000,000 Jan 14, 2026 On file ACTIVE
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY ICSKS0000001-00-216 BIPD/Primary Jan 14, 2025 Jan 14, 2026 CANCELLED
STAR MUTUAL RRG 17108-65EAE2-24 BIPD/Primary Oct 27, 2024 Jan 14, 2025 CANCELLED
STAR MUTUAL RRG 17108-65EAE2-24 BIPD/Primary Jun 14, 2024 Oct 27, 2024 CANCELLED
STAR MUTUAL RRG 17108-F63BA8-23 BIPD/Primary Jun 14, 2023 Jun 14, 2024 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY CA963160565 BIPD/Primary Nov 4, 2022 Jun 14, 2023 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jan 14, 2026
    insurance
    CANCEL — KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Jan 12, 2026
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  3. Jan 15, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  4. Jan 14, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — STAR MUTUAL RRG
  5. Oct 28, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  6. Oct 27, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — STAR MUTUAL RRG
  7. Jun 14, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — STAR MUTUAL RRG
  8. Jun 6, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  9. Jun 14, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  10. Nov 15, 2022
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
DUMONT CO CO 3 0
FORT COLLINS CO CO 3 1
UNADILLA NY NY 3 1
CARNESVILLE GA GA 2 0
EDDYVILLE KY 2 0
LONDON KY 2 2
ALLEGANY COUNTY MD 2 1
SLATE HILL NY NY 2 0
KNOXVILLE TN TN 2 0
MOHAWK TN TN 2 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 10 0
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner Hours of Service 7 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 3 1
395.22(h)(4) Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids Hours of Service 2 0
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status Hours of Service 2 0
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL Driver Fitness 1 1
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.55(c)(1) Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.55(c)(2) CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
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