KIN TOWING INC

KIN TOWING INC is a small fleet, operating 3 power units and 3 drivers, based in Miami Gardens, FL. Across 17 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 70.6% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with GEiCO Marine Insurance Company, and operating authority is active for motor carrier of property (except household goods) and common.

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 · Oct 2, 2024

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 rate worse than size peers Driver 40.0% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 55.6% vs peer 0.00% Details →

On file

2 active operating authorities
Insurance on file · $1,000,000 GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
BOC-3 process agent on file ALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESS Details →

Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.

Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)

TruckCodex risk summary — KIN TOWING INC (USDOT 3925516)
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:
  • 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 rate worse than size peers — Driver 40.0% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 55.6% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — ALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESS

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3925516/
As of: Sep 20, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.

USDOT 3925516 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: ROSARIO ESPERANZA ESPADA RAMOS General Freight Based in MIAMI GARDENS, FL

FMCSA census as of Sep 20, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

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 40% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 55.6% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=323710 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.

Recent changes

Field change history → Daily change log ↓

Power Units +1 (2 → 3) · Aug 24, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Drivers +1 (2 → 3) · Aug 24, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census

Physical street 3421 N 72ND AVE → 3210 NW 175TH ST · Aug 28, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Physical city HOLLYWOOD → MIAMI GARDENS · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census

Operating authority

Insurance

3 active liability filings

BOC-3 agent

ALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESS

Company profile

Company details

USDOT 3925516

In FMCSA records since Jul 28, 2022 (~4y)

MC / docket MC1642759

Company officer ROSARIO ESPERANZA ESPADA RAMOS

Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Cargo carried

General Freight

Fleet size 3 units

Drivers 3

Annual mileage 80,000 mi

Contact & address

Phone: (786) 773-9103

Email: [email protected]

Physical

3210 NW 175TH ST

MIAMI GARDENS, FL 33024

Mailing

3421 N 72ND AVE

HOLLYWOOD, FL 33024

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 3925516

In FMCSA records since Jul 28, 2022 (~4y)

Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Annual mileage (MCS-150) 80,000 mi

vs. National Average

Vehicle OOS Rate 55.6% vs 23.4% +32.2 pts

Driver OOS Rate 40.0% vs 6.7% +33.3 pts

Violations per Inspection 5.76 vs 1.80 +3.96

Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%

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.

Broker setup by MC age

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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2024-07-24 (788 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Insurance
GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy effective Oct 2, 2024
Process Agent
ALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESS
BOC-3 on file
Operating Authority
MC1642759
ACTIVE

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type	Owned	Term leased	Trip leased
Truck tractors	3	0	0
Trailers	3	0	0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 17 inspections →

	Driver	Vehicle	Hazmat
Inspections	17	17	0
OOS inspections	7	10	0
OOS percentage	41.18%	58.82%	—
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

Drivers

Inspections

FMCSA roadside history on file

OOS Rate (peak)

55.6%

driver or vehicle, whichever higher

Crashes (24m)

Authorities

2 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

KIN TOWING INC had 17 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 70.6%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Unsafe Driving at 15.0.

Inspection profile

17 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in FL (5) and LA (3).

Violation profile

70.6% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (29.4% of violations); top code 391.41(a) (Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate.) cited 1 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 2 power units (small fleet) and 2 drivers; Dodge, Kaufman, and Ram are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate

Peak OOS rate of 55.6% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Authority revoked

2 revocations on record.

OOS order history

1 out-of-service order issued against this carrier.

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

Compared against 323,710 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–5 power units (±50% of this carrier's 3 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS

40%

Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 323,710 same-size peers

Verdict

Riskier than peers

Delta +40 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

This carrier — Vehicle OOS

55.6%

Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 323,710 same-size peers

Verdict

Riskier than peers

Delta +55.6 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. · 1 driver-count change · 2 address changes

Record Changes

Aug 28, 2026 As-of snapshot →
- Physical street 3421 N 72ND AVE 3210 NW 175TH ST
  Seen 81 times · first May 25, 2026 · last Aug 28, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
Aug 24, 2026 As-of snapshot →
- Drivers 2 3
  FMCSA Company Census
- Power Units 2 3
  FMCSA Company Census
May 25, 2026 As-of snapshot →
- Physical city HOLLYWOOD MIAMI GARDENS
  Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

Aug 24, 2026 Aug 24, 2026

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

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (12 months)

2024-09 2026-07

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.

State	Inspections	OOS	OOS %	Last Inspection
Florida (FL)	5	3	60.0%	Jul 10, 2026
Louisiana (LA)	3	1	33.3%	Apr 29, 2026
Mississippi (MS)	3	3	100.0%	Mar 27, 2026
Georgia (GA)	2	1	50.0%	Dec 18, 2025
Tennessee (TN)	1	1	100.0%	Nov 1, 2024
Kentucky (KY)	1	1	100.0%	Apr 10, 2025
North Carolina (NC)	1	1	100.0%	Dec 19, 2024
Alabama (AL)	1	1	100.0%	Jan 29, 2025

Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections

Make	Model	Inspections
Dodge		11
Kaufman		6
Ram		4
Trailer		3
Ford		2
Texas Prid		2
Unknown		2
Big Tex		1
Kauf		1

SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores

BASIC	Inspections	Serious	Measure	Percentile	Alert	As Of
Driver Fitness	5	—	1.39	1	—	Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol	0	—	0.00	0	—	Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service	13	—	6.19	6	—	Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving	3	—	15.00	15	—	Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance	14	—	9.97	10	—	Sep 14, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (17 rows) View all 17 →

Inspection #	Date ▼	State	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
88383652	Jul 10, 2026	FL	1	—	RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK Ticket: Dodge FL 17ETIP · 3C7WRTCL1KG597913	15	396.3A1-BOS, 383.23A2-LCDLN, 395.8A1-HOSP	Yes
87720690	Apr 29, 2026	LA	3	BOSSIER CITY LA	RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK Ticket: Dodge FL P3931J · 3C63RRGL3LG199642	1	8E-HOSPDOOS	Yes
87474516	Apr 1, 2026	FL	1	BEULAH FL	RAM TRUCK TRACTOR Ticket: Dodge FL DD48GQ · 3C7WRMFL3LG121066	10	395.8E-HOSPD, 395.34A1-ELDDFN, 392.2-SLLTCD	No
87452828	Mar 27, 2026	MS	1	H-90 INSPECTION STATION	RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK Ticket: Dodge FL P3931J · 3C63RRGL3LG199642	8	393.70C-CDHSLMII, 395.8A1-HOSP, 393.43DBMA	Yes
87342475	Mar 20, 2026	MS	1	GEORGE COUNTY	RAM TRUCK TRACTOR FL 19GCYK · 3C7WRMFL3LG121066	8	396.3A1-BOS, 392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-SLLSR	Yes
87250828	Mar 9, 2026	MS	1	WAYNE COUNTY	RAM TRUCK TRACTOR FL P3931J · 3C63RRGL3LG199642	5	393.75A1-TAORETA, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 395.8E-HOSPD	Yes
87159010	Feb 25, 2026	FL	2	CARYVILLE FL	RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK Ticket: Dodge FL P3931J · 3C63RRGL3LG199642	3	393.43DBMA, 396.17C-PI, 392.2-SLLIRP	Yes
86812821	Jan 14, 2026	FL	1	CRESTVIEW FL	RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK Ticket: Dodge FL P3931J · 3C63RRGL3LG199642	2	392.2-SLLIFTA, 393.95A1	No
86621213	Dec 18, 2025	GA	2	TOWNSEND GA	RAM TRUCK TRACTOR Ticket: Dodge FL 17ETIP · 3C7WRTCL1KG597913	15	395.30B1-ELDDFR, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 392.2-SLL	No
85283760	Jul 18, 2025	LA	3	NATCHITOCHES LA	RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK Ticket: Dodge FL P3931J · 3C63RRGL3LG199642	0	—	No
84374803	Apr 10, 2025	KY	1	LONDON	RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK FL 17ETIP · 3C7WRTCL1KG597913	8	393.9TS, 391.11B5-DNL, 393.75G-LOAD	Yes
84291085	Apr 2, 2025	LA	1	HAMMOND LA	RAM TRUCK TRACTOR Ticket: Dodge FL 17ETIP · 3C7WRTCL1KG597913	0	—	No
83726996	Jan 29, 2025	AL	1	REST AREA	RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK Ticket: Dodge FL P3931J · 3C63RRGL3LG199642	18	393.75A, 395.8K2, 395.8A-ELD	Yes
83449363	Dec 19, 2024	NC	1	nc-statesville-weigh-station,-i-4	RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK FL P7288J · 3C7WRTCLXKG534356	9	393.9TS, 383.23A2, 396.17C	Yes
83332351	Dec 3, 2024	FL	1	CHIEFLAND FL	RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK Ticket: Dodge FL P3931J · 3C63RRGL3LG199642	8	393.43D-B, 396.3A1-BOS, 393.40A-B	Yes
83065058	Nov 1, 2024	TN	1	DICKSON TN	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK FL RNKJ52 · 1FT7W2BTXJEB92130	1	395.8K2-HOSRC	Yes
82783715	Sep 24, 2024	GA	1	VALDOSTA GA	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK FL RNKJ52 · 1FT7W2BTXJEB92130	3	392.9a(a)(2), 393.95(a)(4), 391.41(a)	Yes

Authority Records (2 dockets)

Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

MC1642759

Active

Granted Jul 24, 2024

View full authority record →

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MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 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.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date	Docket	Action	Authority	PDF
Jul 24, 2024	MC1642759-C	Original MC Certificate	Revocation	Original MC Certificate →

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
GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY	9300074465	91X	$1,000,000	Oct 2, 2024	On file	ACTIVE
GEiCO Marine Insurance Company	9300074465	BMC-91X	—	Oct 2, 2024	On file	ACTIVE
GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY	9300074465	BIPD/Primary	$1,000,000	Oct 2, 2024	On file	ACTIVE
PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC	PC24060311	BIPD/Primary	—	Oct 1, 2024	Oct 2, 2024	REPLACED
PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC	PC24060311	BIPD/Primary	—	Sep 3, 2024	Oct 1, 2024	CANCELLED
PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC	PC24060311	BIPD/Primary	—	Jul 15, 2024	Sep 3, 2024	CANCELLED

Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events

Oct 2, 2026

authority

Authority revoked — Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice
Sep 2, 2026

authority

Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
Details →
Aug 5, 2026

insurance

CANCEL — GEiCO Marine Insurance Company
Jul 16, 2026

insurance

CANCEL — GEiCO Marine Insurance Company
Jul 16, 2026

authority

Authority revoked — Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice
Jun 16, 2026

authority

Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
Details →
Apr 17, 2025

oos

Out-of-service order — New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety Audit
Oct 2, 2024

authority

DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
Details →
Oct 2, 2024

insurance

TERM/REPL — PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC
Oct 1, 2024

insurance

CANCEL — PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC
Sep 3, 2024

insurance

CANCEL — PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC
Jul 24, 2024

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
REST AREA	AL	1	1
BEULAH FL	FL	1	0
CARYVILLE FL	FL	1	1
CHIEFLAND FL	FL	1	1
CRESTVIEW FL	FL	1	0
TOWNSEND GA	GA	1	0
VALDOSTA GA	GA	1	1
LONDON	KY	1	1
BOSSIER CITY LA	LA	1	1
HAMMOND LA	LA	1	0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code	Description	Category	Cited	OOS
391.41(a)	Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate.	Driver Fitness	1	0
393.11	No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required	Vehicle Maintenance	1	0
393.43	No/improper breakaway or emergency braking	Vehicle Maintenance	1	1
393.9	Inoperable Required Lamp	Vehicle Maintenance	1	0
393.95(a)(4)	393.95(a)(4)	Vehicle Maintenance	1	0

Related Records

Florida carriers Miami Gardens carriers GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC 17 inspections

All cross-references Authority, BOC-3, explainers, and more

Field change history

Field change history
History-watch change dates and as-of snapshots