LEON JAMES KENNEDY
USDOT 721453 • DBA: KENNEDY TRANSPORT • 759 TWO MILE CIRCLE RD, ROBBINS, NC, 27325
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-331178 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Nov 22, 2023 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CA 8310676 | ON FILE | Nov 4, 2011 | Jan 17, 2013 |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 8310676 | ON FILE | Nov 4, 2011 | Dec 24, 2018 |
Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN308028 | CANCELLED | May 10, 2001 | Oct 16, 2006 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN248726 | CANCELLED | Feb 10, 1998 | May 10, 2001 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 8310676 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 24, 2018 | Dec 24, 2018 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 8310676 | CARGO | Jan 17, 2013 | Jan 17, 2013 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN308028 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 16, 2006 | Oct 16, 2006 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN248726 | BIPD/Primary | May 10, 2001 | May 10, 2001 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-331178 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-331178 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC331178 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 29, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 22, 2023 |
| MC331178 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Mar 22, 2021 | — | Unknown |
| MC331178 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Nov 8, 2011 | REVOKED | Dec 31, 2018 |
| MC331178 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 20, 1998 | REVOKED | Oct 23, 2006 |
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
1 state • 5 inspections
Violation Summary (1 violations from 5 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
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 (5 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2025 | 85072097 | I 95 @ MM 44 | NC | Level 2 | TRMO SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Nov 21, 2024 | 83243224 | NC 87 @ NC 27 | NC | Level 1 | WANC SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 393.75A | Yes |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 83026911 | I40 | NC | Level 2 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 23, 2024 | 82745067 | Roadside | NC | Level 2 | WHIT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| May 2, 2023 | 78504884 | 73 | NC | Level 3 | WABA SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Compliance Timeline
5 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records