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KENNETH PAYNE

DBA: Payne N Sons

Houston, TX

CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 1678044 · MC 616755
Active No Safety Rating Active 19 yrs
1
Power Units
1
Drivers
0
Inspections
—
Vehicle OOS
—
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
MC-616755 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
No inspection records on file
Flags · 2
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • Previously ordered out of service on June 5, 2008 (New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact) — no longer active
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • No FMCSA roadside inspection records on file yet

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC616755
Contract Carrier
Inactive

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
1678044
MC Number
MC-616755
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 1, 2013
FMCSA Registration
August 16, 2007
Authority Granted
September 27, 2007
Annual Mileage
60,000 mi (2012)

Contact Information

Location
Houston, TX

Cargo Types

General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsOilfield EquipmentDry BulkPaper ProductsUtility EquipmentConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo

Where This Carrier Operates

Registered location
No roadside inspections on record — the marker shows the carrier's registered location.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
July 27, 2015REVOKEDContract Carrier
April 11, 2013DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONContract
March 18, 2013INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
March 23, 2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONContract
March 15, 2010INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
February 8, 2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONContract
February 1, 2010INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
November 2, 2009DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONContract
October 29, 2009INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
October 2, 2009DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONContract

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
June 23, 2015CONTRACTOn Record

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