HENSON-KERR CARRIERS
USDOT 3973577 • 476 RIVERSIDE AVE, JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32202
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1485605 | ACTIVE | Unknown | May 14, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SUT-LH-000152-00 | ON FILE | May 14, 2024 | May 14, 2025 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BE20172731-00 | REPLACED | May 16, 2023 | May 14, 2024 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BE20172731-00 | CANCELLED | May 16, 2023 | May 16, 2024 |
| PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA965348765 | REPLACED | Jan 23, 2023 | May 16, 2023 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | SUT-LH-000152-00 | BIPD/Primary | May 14, 2025 | May 14, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BE20172731-00 | BIPD/Primary | May 16, 2024 | May 16, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BE20172731-00 | BIPD/Primary | May 14, 2024 | May 14, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | CA965348765 | BIPD/Primary | May 16, 2023 | May 16, 2023 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1485605 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 17, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 14, 2025 |
| MC1485605 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 19, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 14, 2024 |
| MC1485605 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 26, 2023 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
8 states • 9 inspections
Violation Summary (10 violations from 9 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104F3-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.106B-C | Cargo securement - front end structure | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.41-BNPB | Brake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43D-B | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.45(b) | Expired medical examiner's certificate | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (9 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2026 | 86837736 | Roadside | MS | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Nov 3, 2025 | 86232000 | CAMP CREEK WV | WV | Level 2 | UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER | 4 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 393.75A1-TEPBM, 393.104F3-C | No |
| Oct 7, 2025 | 85988469 | ALACHUA FL | FL | Level 1 | OTHER SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 27, 2025 | 85643851 | PARKTON MD | MD | Level 1 | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 393.41-BNPB, 393.43D-B | Yes |
| Aug 18, 2025 | 85537633 | MANCHESTER TN | TN | Level 1 | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Apr 15, 2025 | 84404866 | MCDOWELL COUNTY, I-40, E | NC | Level 3 | MAC SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2-SLLS4 | No |
| Jan 30, 2024 | 80787044 | FORSYTH GA | GA | Level 3 | UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Jan 22, 2024 | 80712203 | JACKSONVILLE FL | FL | Level 2 | MACK TRAIL SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2-SLLIRP | No |
| Nov 9, 2023 | 80143224 | I-26 EB ORANGEBURG COUNTY | SC | Level 3 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 391.45(b) | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (1 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2025 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | LATTA | I-95 N | ...JW6611 | HENSON-KERR CARRIERS |
Compliance Timeline
6 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records