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KELLYS TRUCKING & TRANSPORTATION LLC
Chinquapin, NC
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2126147 · MC 15413
Active
Authority Active
No Safety Rating
Active 9 yrs, 5 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-15413 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
33.3% OOS · 11 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 9 yrs, 5 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 50.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 11 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC015413
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CA995272974
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2126147
MC Number
MC-15413
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
September 29, 2024
FMCSA Registration
March 3, 2011
Authority Granted
April 5, 2017
Annual Mileage
224,189 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
437 Pickett Bay Rd, Chinquapin, NC 28521
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Ricky Kelly
Cargo Types
Fresh ProduceRefrigerated FoodBeveragesMeat
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
33.3% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
6 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
50.0%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 63rd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
11
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
7
Total OOS Orders
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance12
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service4
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (29.3pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (11)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 8, 2026 | 0006912670 | STATESVILLE NC | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GDAN |
1FUYSSEB4YLG80087 `GR1P0627NJ34901 |
NC NS3571 ME 455509Z |
| July 14, 2026 | 0006894897 | CHARLOTTE NC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor |
VOLVO TRUCK |
4V4NC9GH98N447698 |
NC DD1850 |
| April 15, 2026 | 0006865689 | HILLSBOROUGH WEIGH STATION, I-, NC | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
4V4NC9GH98N447698 1UYVS25365U640228 |
NC DD1850 NC DA23115 |
| April 4, 2026 | 0006862413 | 421, NC | II | 2 | 1 | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKADB9X76J118655 1UYVS2536CU392429 |
NC VV6101 NC NONE |
| 393.43A | OOSNo/improper tractor protection valve | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| December 28, 2025 | 0006833152 | GASTON COUNTY WEIGH STATION I-, NC | I | 3 | 1 | KELLYS TRUCKING | Truck Tractor |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FUYSSEB4YLG80087 |
NC NS3571 |
| 396.3A1BOS | 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 | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| October 29, 2025 | 0006813436 | HILLSBOROUGH WEIGH STATION, I-, NC | III | — | — | CLAYTON FRESH DC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUYSSEB4YLG80087 1UYVS25365U640228 |
NC NS3571 NC DA23115 |
| January 2, 2025 | CV42964991 | EDDYVILLE, KY | II | 5 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
4V4NC9GH98N447698 1GRAA06267T533141 |
NC NS3571 TN 606712T |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain | |||||||||
| 390.21TC | Improper size/location/color of required CMV marking(s) | |||||||||
| 392.2IN | State Insurance Violation | |||||||||
| 393.45PC | Brake Tubing and Hose Adequacy - Connections to Power Unit | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| June 21, 2024 | 1782000167 | ROADSIDE (67), OH | III | 1 | 1 | LIBERTY STEEL STAMPING DIVISION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK WANC |
4V4NC9GH98N447698 1JJV532D3KL160410 |
NC NS3571 TN U981506 |
| 395.8K2 | OOSDriver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| December 20, 2023 | 0006605989 | LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95,, NC | II | 3 | — | SCOTT FARMS INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FRHT WABA |
1FUYSDZBXYLF12198 1JJV532W6YL638099 |
NC MX7473 NC DA23114 |
| 395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 396.3A1 | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| November 29, 2023 | LANK002266 | ROADISDE, LA | III | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FRHT WANC |
1FUYSDZBXYLF12198 1JJV532W6YL638099 |
NC MX7473 NC DA23114 |
| 395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection above. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
3 of 4 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NC5
KY1
Fleet & Equipment (6)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
3
Tractor
3
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9GH98N447698 | 3 | — |
| 2000 Freightliner CC Conventional | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUYSSEB4YLG80087 | 2 | 1 |
| 2005 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS25365U640228 | 2 | — |
| 2007 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA06267T533141 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2536CU392429 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKADB9X76J118655 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 2, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 19, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 29, 2018 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 28, 2017 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 5, 2017 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 29, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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