KYKENKEE INC
USDOT 468975 • 18719 HIGHWAY 11 N, VANCE, AL, 35490-0290
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PICGA0003694 | ON FILE | Aug 19, 2015 | Feb 7, 2016 |
| THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | Y-630-328D9767-COF-10 | ON FILE | Feb 7, 2010 | Feb 7, 2013 |
Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PICGA0003694 | CANCELLED | Jul 21, 2015 | Aug 19, 2015 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PICGA0003694 | CANCELLED | Feb 7, 2015 | Jul 21, 2015 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PICGA0003430 | CANCELLED | Jun 6, 2014 | Feb 7, 2015 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PICGA0003430 | CANCELLED | Feb 7, 2014 | Jun 6, 2014 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PICGA0003107 | REPLACED | Feb 12, 2013 | Feb 7, 2013 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PICGA0003107 | CANCELLED | Feb 7, 2013 | Feb 7, 2014 |
| THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | Y-810-328D9767-COF-10 | CANCELLED | Feb 7, 2010 | Feb 7, 2013 |
| THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | Y-810-6007N12A-COF-09 | REPLACED | Jun 8, 2009 | Feb 7, 2010 |
| THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | Y-810-6007N12A-COF-09 | REPLACED | Jun 8, 2009 | Feb 7, 2010 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 21 MS TE9505 | REPLACED | Jul 25, 2007 | Jun 8, 2009 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 21 MS TE9505 | CANCELLED | Jul 25, 2007 | Aug 8, 2009 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 4288944100 | REPLACED | Jun 8, 2007 | Jun 8, 2009 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 4288944100 | REPLACED | Jun 8, 2007 | Jun 8, 2007 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PICGA0003694 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 7, 2016 | Feb 7, 2016 |
| CANCEL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PICGA0003694 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 19, 2015 | Aug 19, 2015 |
| CANCEL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PICGA0003694 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 21, 2015 | Jul 21, 2015 |
| CANCEL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PICGA0003430 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 7, 2015 | Feb 7, 2015 |
| CANCEL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PICGA0003430 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 6, 2014 | Jun 6, 2014 |
| CANCEL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PICGA0003107 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 7, 2014 | Feb 7, 2014 |
| CANCEL | THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Y-630-328D9767-COF-10 | CARGO | Feb 7, 2013 | Feb 7, 2013 |
| CANCEL | THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Y-810-328D9767-COF-10 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 7, 2013 | Feb 7, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PICGA0003107 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 7, 2013 | Feb 7, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Y-810-6007N12A-COF-09 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 7, 2010 | Feb 7, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Y-810-6007N12A-COF-09 | CARGO | Feb 7, 2010 | Feb 7, 2010 |
| TERM/CANCL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 21 MS TE9505 | CARGO | Aug 8, 2009 | Aug 8, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 21 MS TE9505 | CARGO | Jun 8, 2009 | Jun 8, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 4288944100 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 8, 2009 | Jun 8, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 4288944100 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 8, 2007 | Jun 8, 2007 |
Authority Action History (10 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC546378 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Jan 12, 2024 | — | Unknown |
| MC546378 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 27, 2023 | — | Unknown |
| MC546378 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 11, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 10, 2016 |
| MC546378 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 12, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 9, 2015 |
| MC546378 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 12, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 3, 2014 |
| MC546378 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 13, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 10, 2014 |
| MC546378 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 11, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 13, 2013 |
| MC546378 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 13, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 23, 2009 |
| MC546378 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 6, 2007 | — | Unknown |
| MC546378 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | DISMISSED | Feb 1, 2006 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
6 states • 113 inspections
Violation Summary (102 violations from latest 100 of 113 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 8 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 6 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 5 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 5 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 4 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 3 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.95A-LCDL | Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction | 2 | 2 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.110(b) | Cargo securement - logs | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| fmcsr:2-SLLS2 | 2-SLLS2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.41B10-MC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104F3 | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2IN | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45DLPC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104F4/R | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.23 | Required lamp not powered by vehicle electric | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.51 | Steering wheel free play excessive | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.51(a) | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 1 | 10 | 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 (113 inspections)
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Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2025 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | Rural Lowndes | US-80 | ...350503 | KYKENKEE INC |
| Sep 10, 2025 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | PINE HILL | AL-10 | ...717602 | KYKENKEE INC |
| Aug 20, 2025 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL CHILTON | US-82 | ...765587 | KYKENKEE INC |
| Apr 2, 2025 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LEESBURG | Weiss Lake Blvd. | ...765583 | KYKENKEE INC |
| Mar 20, 2025 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | MONTGOMERY | I-65 | ...717600 | KYKENKEE INC |
| Jan 16, 2025 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RURAL WILCOX | AL-5 | ...182407 | KYKENKEE INC |
| Nov 3, 2023 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | THOMASVILLE | US 43 | ...350501 | KYKENKEE INC |
| Sep 26, 2022 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | TROY | AL-87 | ...350503 | KYKENKEE INC |
| May 5, 2022 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | OLD HIGHWAY 63 | ...717598 | KYKENKEE INC |
| Mar 29, 2021 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RURAL JEFFERSON | I-59 | ...416563 | KYKENKEE INC |
| Jan 29, 2021 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | TURNER HILL RD / CONYERS ST | ...350504 | KYKENKEE INC |
| Aug 16, 2019 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 5, 2018 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 30, 2018 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 28, 2017 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| May 25, 2017 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 10, 2017 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 12, 2016 | AL | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 6, 2015 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 22, 2015 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 2, 2015 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 24, 2014 | MS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 13, 2013 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 17, 2012 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 25, 2012 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
41 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 41 events