FMCSA Carrier Profile
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Shelbiana, KY
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 3558022
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
3 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 166.7% — above the 20.7% national average
- 3 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3558022
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
March 3, 2026
FMCSA Registration
January 26, 2021
Annual Mileage
22,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
337 Right Fork Of Greasy Crk, Shelbiana, KY 41562
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Kenneth Prater
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Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
3
Total OOS Orders
6
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance12
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (44.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate166.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (146.0pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
Inspection Records (3)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 6, 2026 | KY | Level I — Full | FORD · 1FDWF37P73ED75450 | 0 | 1 OOS |
| December 2, 2025 | KY | Level I — Full | FORD · 1FDXF46PX7EB12614 | 12 | 5 OOS |
| September 2, 2025 | KY | Level II — Walk-Around | CHEV · 1GC5KYCG3FZ542284 | 0 | Clean |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
KY3
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Chassis / Incomplete
2
Pickup
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Ford F-350 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 1FDWF37P73ED75450 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 Ford F-450 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 4 | 1FDXF46PX7EB12614 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Chevrolet Silverado | Pickup · Class 3 | 1GC5KYCG3FZ542284 | 1 | — |
| Trlr | — | 4FMUS1611CR024607 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Last updated: September 4, 2026.
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