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K&E EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC
North Bonneville, WA
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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2497073 · MC 865169
No Safety Rating
Active 12 yrs, 4 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-865169 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co.
Safety
Not Rated
10.3% OOS · 79 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 12 yrs, 4 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 11.1% — below the 20.7% national average
- 79 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC865169
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy GRT22991A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2497073
MC Number
MC-865169
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
September 11, 2024
FMCSA Registration
April 17, 2014
Authority Granted
May 12, 2014
Annual Mileage
771,658 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
417 Columbia St, North Bonneville, WA 98639
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Kimberly Hultquist
Cargo Types
General FreightFresh ProduceOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
79
Driver Inspections
46
Vehicle Inspections
61
Out-of-Service Violations
16
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance44
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service12
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate3.2% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate11.1% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
10.3% of 58 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
28th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
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 in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
12 of 46 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 59 inspections
Hours of Service
6 of 59 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 59 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 59 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA49
OR4
WA3
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ID2
MT2
and 6 more states
Fleet & Equipment (28)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~13
of 13 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~15
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
15
Tractor
12
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2533HU935405 | 13 | 1 |
| 2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2536HU935401 | 9 | 1 |
| 2024 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X9RJ360670 | 9 | — |
| 2025 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X9SD740094 | 9 | 1 |
| 2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2539HU935408 | 8 | 1 |
| 2020 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X6LD649544 | 8 | 1 |
| 2016 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X9GD281768 | 8 | 4 |
| 2024 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X2RJ360672 | 7 | — |
| 2016 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49XXGJ475663 | 6 | — |
| 2011 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B2BL448109 | 5 | 2 |
Show all 28 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2532HU922211 | 5 | 1 |
| 2010 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2536AM116104 | 5 | — |
| 2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253XHU922201 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X0RJ360671 | 5 | 1 |
| 2016 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X8GD357206 | 5 | — |
| 2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2533HU922203 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 Peterbilt 589 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPED49X0SD740093 | 4 | — |
| 2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2538DU712514 | 3 | 1 |
| 2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2538HU935402 | 3 | — |
| 2015 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X8FD295255 | 3 | 1 |
| 2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2539HU935506 | 2 | — |
| 2000 Freightliner Med. Conv. | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVX3WEB2YLF80128 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS248XS2280904 | 1 | — |
| 2010 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 50 ft | 1UYVS250XAU008901 | 1 | — |
| 2010 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2538AM116105 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS3538L2171304 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X5HD388897 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLD50GSGM4971 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (79)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 16, 2026 | 0558001326 | SPOKANE WA | III | — | — | BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYD49X2RJ360672 1UYVS2538DU712514 |
OR YAKQ740 WA 58411AH |
| August 12, 2026 | U223901377 | MISSOULA MT | III | — | — | ALPINE FOOD DIST | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPBD49X9GD281768 1UYVS2539HU935506 |
OR YAKQ865 WA 86992AK |
| August 9, 2026 | TR05000736 | MANDAN ND | II | 1 | — | SUNSET PRODUCE LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPBD49X9GD281768 1UYVS2539HU935506 |
OR YAKQ865 WA 86992AK |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| July 26, 2026 | NETE004519 | CA, CA | I | — | — | ALPINE FOOD DISTRIBUTION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPBD49X9SD740094 1UYVS2536HU935401 |
OR YAKH962 WA 80453AH |
| June 18, 2026 | 0558001137 | SPOKANE WA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYD49XXGJ475663 1UYVS253XHU922201 |
OR YAKQ738 WA 86991AK |
| May 25, 2026 | M700000526 | OK, OK | II | — | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPBD49X8FD295255 1UYVS2538HU935402 |
WA YAKR926 WA 86236AK |
| April 14, 2026 | NC0Q004656 | CACHE CREEK SCALES, CA | I | 5 | 4 | VISTAR NORTH CALIFORNIA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPBD49X9GD281768 1UYVS2533HU922203 |
OR YAKQ865 WA 86994AK |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BARS | OOSAir Brake - Air reservoir separated from its original attachment points or moving more than 1 inch | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45D-BAAL | OOSAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.75B-TF | Tires - Front, less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| March 1, 2026 | NETE003725 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF, CA | II | — | — | ALPINE FOOD DISTRIBUTING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYD49X9RJ360670 1UYVS2533HU935405 |
OR YAKQ739 OR 80486AH |
| February 18, 2026 | CV41295853 | SHELBYVILLE, KY | II | 4 | 1 | STEMITT GROWERS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPBD49X9GD281768 1UYVS2538DU712514 |
OR YAKQ865 WA 58411AH |
| 396.3A1-F | OOSFuel - Dripping leak. | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| January 21, 2026 | B119602132 | PA, PA | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPED49X0SD740093 1UYVS2538DU712514 |
OR YAKH963 WA 58411AH |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| ALPINE FOOD DIST. | 11 | August 12, 2026 |
| ALPINE FOOD DISTRIBUTING | 11 | March 1, 2026 |
| ALPINE FOODS | 10 | August 24, 2025 |
| ALPINE | 7 | December 16, 2025 |
| ALPINE FOOD DISTRIBUTION | 4 | July 26, 2026 |
| ALPINE FOOD | 2 | January 5, 2025 |
| BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS | 1 | September 16, 2026 |
| SUNSET PRODUCE LLC | 1 | August 9, 2026 |
| VISTAR NORTH CALIFORNIA | 1 | April 14, 2026 |
| STEMITT GROWERS | 1 | February 18, 2026 |
| ALPINE FOOD DISTRIBUTORS | 1 | January 9, 2026 |
| ALPIINE FOOD DIST | 1 | November 6, 2025 |
13 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 29, 2016 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 12, 2014 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| June 2, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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