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KWT TRANSPORT LLC
La Crosse, VA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2979848 · MC 14245
No Safety Rating
Active 9 yrs, 7 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-14245 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co.
Safety
Not Rated
5 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 9 yrs, 7 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- 5 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC014245
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy MCP57634A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2979848
MC Number
MC-14245
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
October 10, 2025
FMCSA Registration
February 28, 2017
Authority Granted
March 28, 2017
Annual Mileage
200,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
845 Canaan Church Rd, La Crosse, VA 23950-2104
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Kendall Wayne Thompson
Officer 2
Russell Thompsom
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsGrain/FeedFarm SuppliesConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
5
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
1
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving4
Hours of Service5
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2023
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
0 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 4 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 4 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 4 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 4 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IN1
NC1
OH1
TX1
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 4 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
3
Other Trailer
2
Dry Van
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X8RD668319 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 Kaufman Trailers Group, Llc | Other Trailer · 36 ft | 7UZFR3620R2000411 | 2 | — |
| 2001 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X01N549707 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X84D831992 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC532XSM509058 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Kaufman Trailers Group, Llc | Other Trailer · 36 ft | 7UZFR3626R2000493 | 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 (5)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 29, 2026 | 1703000637 | NEW CONCORD OH | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT KAUFMAN TRAILERS GROUP, LLC |
1XP5DB9X01N549707 7UZFR3620R2000411 |
VA 20954PZ VA 378486TM |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| August 21, 2025 | 0006789673 | LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95,, NC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT KAUFMAN TRAILERS GROUP, LLC |
1XP5DB9X84D831992 7UZFR3620R2000411 |
VA 20973PZ VA 378486 |
| March 16, 2025 | 5956002126 | INDIANAPOLIS IN | III | 3 | 2 | ORANGE EV | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
1XPXD49X8RD668319 5V8VC532XSM509058 |
VA 53995PZ VA 392489TM |
| 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | OOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain: | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.3B2-HOSPD | OOSHOS (Property) - Driving after being on duty more than 70 hours in the previous 8 consecutive days. Date and Time | Hours | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| March 11, 2025 | V251796641 | IH20 LORAINE SCALE, TX | I | 1 | — | CROWLEY GOV LOGISTICS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT KAUFMAN TRAILERS GROUP, LLC |
1XPXD49X8RD668319 7UZFR3626R2000493 |
VA 53995PZ VA 392489TM |
| 392.2C | Failure to obey traffic control device | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| December 6, 2023 | 1353000093 | CARTERSVILLE GA | III | 5 | — | STEEL WAREHOUSE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT OTHER |
1XP5DB9X55D850291 1E9AA482XJ1588094 |
VA 11161PZ VA 868941TL |
| 395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| ORANGE EV | 1 | March 16, 2025 |
| CROWLEY GOV LOGISTICS | 1 | March 11, 2025 |
| STEEL WAREHOUSE | 1 | December 6, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 20, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| February 22, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 21, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| February 22, 2018 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 28, 2017 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 21, 2020 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: November 1, 2026.
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