KENNETH V POPE
USDOT 839779 • DBA: K POPE & SONS INC • 2793 ROUTE 22A, SHOREHAM, VT, 05770
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
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 • 12 inspections
Violation Summary (18 violations from 12 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-TFCV | Tires - Front in contact with a part of the vehicle | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SUBL | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201A-VUCS | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60B | Unauthorized tinting on windshield | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | 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 (12 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | 87450289 | VT | VT | Level 1 | BRENNER TA SEMI-TRAILER | 5 | 393.55E-B, 396.3A1-TFCV, 393.207A-SUBL | Yes |
| Jun 23, 2025 | 85089374 | BETHEL | VT | Level 3 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 12, 2025 | 83858206 | SHOREHAM | VT | Level 2 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 393.201A-VUCS, 393.60B, 396.5B-L | No |
| Jan 27, 2025 | 83716405 | NEW HAVEN | VT | Level 3 | TREMC SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| Dec 5, 2024 | 83342382 | KILLINGTON | VT | Level 3 | KW STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| Sep 20, 2024 | 82744104 | ADDISON | VT | Level 3 | WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Aug 8, 2024 | 82344100 | FERRISBURGH | VT | Level 3 | BREN SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 81970832 | ORWELL | VT | Level 3 | TREMC SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Jun 8, 2024 | 81826265 | Roadside | VT | Level 1 | TREM SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 396.3(a)(1), 393.45(b)(2), 393.9(a) | Yes |
| May 29, 2024 | 81746866 | BRIDPORT | VT | Level 3 | TREMC SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Feb 21, 2024 | 80926631 | SHOREHAM | VT | Level 3 | TREMC SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Sep 5, 2023 | 79592633 | SHOREHAM | VT | Level 2 | TREMC 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
Recent Crashes
7 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (7 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2025 | VT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | SHOREHAM | 2-352 VT Route 74 E, VT Route 22a | ...383775 | KENNETH V POPE |
| Jun 8, 2024 | VT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | FERRISBURGH | US Highway 7, New Haven Road | ...383775 | Kenneth V Pope |
| Jan 16, 2020 | VT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 15, 2015 | VT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 2, 2015 | VT | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 31, 2011 | VT | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 19, 2008 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
7 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records