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KTH TRANSPORTATION LLC
Louisville, KY
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3740461 · MC 1323894
No Safety Rating
Active 4 yrs, 9 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1323894 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Berkley Casualty Company
Safety
Not Rated
30.8% OOS · 17 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 4 yrs, 9 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 37.5% — above the 20.7% national average
- 17 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1323894
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 7854039
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3740461
MC Number
MC-1323894
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
September 29, 2025
FMCSA Registration
October 9, 2021
Authority Granted
December 13, 2021
Annual Mileage
175,943 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
1125 Shady Brook Lane, Louisville, KY 40229
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Kesete Hailu
Cargo Types
General Freight
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
17
Driver Inspections
9
Vehicle Inspections
11
Out-of-Service Violations
15
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance40
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service8
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate12.5% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (7.0pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate37.5% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (16.8pp higher)
30.8% of 13 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
72nd percentile among carriers with 10–24 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
6 of 8 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 14 inspections
Hours of Service
3 of 14 inspections
Driver Fitness
2 of 14 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 14 inspections
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 29, 2026 | TN | — | — | Yes | Daylight · Dry |
| September 25, 2025 | OH | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Wet |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX4
IL2
KY2
MD2
IN1
MO1
and 3 more states
Fleet & Equipment (11)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~6
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~5
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
6
Dry Van
5
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Freightliner CST120 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJBBCG01PH23600 | 4 | — |
| 2000 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W4YL674633 | 4 | — |
| 2007 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W77L059041 | 4 | 2 |
| 2012 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C5CT186368 | 4 | 1 |
| 2014 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EG9EN159993 | 4 | 2 |
| 1998 Freightliner Long Conv. | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUYDDYB3WLA25675 | 3 | 1 |
| 2007 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJA6CG87LX25537 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D3BL406338 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLD60ELFS7036 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2537DP614704 | 1 | — |
Show all 11 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9THXBN528657 | 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 (17)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 15, 2026 | 8039001065 | ST. LOUIS MO | II | 1 | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
1FUYDDYB3WLA25675 3H3V532C5CT186368 |
KY A86805 KY R9Z548 |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| July 30, 2026 | V262483334 | IH20 EB TYLER SCALE, TX | II | 2 | — | LOLII RUGS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH |
1FUJBBCG01PH23600 1JJV532W4YL674633 |
WA 94005RP IL 999743ST |
| 393.55E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 395.24D | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | Fail to transfer ELD records | ||||||||
| July 19, 2026 | V262471817 | US59 NB NACOGDOCHES SCALE, TX | II | — | — | BMBCC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH |
1FUJBBCG01PH23600 1JJV532W4YL674633 |
WA 94005RP IL 999743ST |
| June 22, 2026 | CV41516873 | SHELBYVILLE, KY | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
1FUYDDYB3WLA25675 3H3V532C5CT186368 |
KY A86805 KY R9Z548 |
| June 11, 2026 | 0329C00385 | PARKTON MD | II | 2 | 1 | FLOCK FREIGHT | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK WABASH |
4V4NC9EG9EN159993 1JJV532W77L059041 |
MD 973F19 ME 5322881 |
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| May 22, 2026 | 5011160031 | IL RT 15, IL | III | 1 | — | RUSH APPLIANCE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
1FUYDDYB3WLA25675 3H3V532C5CT186368 |
KY A86805 KY R9Z548 |
| 392.2LC | Improper lane change | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| April 9, 2026 | CV44376996 | KUTTAWA, KY | I | 5 | 1 | DELTA FAUCET COMPANY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
1FUYDDYB3WLA25675 3H3V532C5CT186368 |
KY A86805 KY R9Z548 |
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LFTSM | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - missing. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| March 22, 2026 | V262281472 | US59 NB MM428, TX | II | — | — | METRO HOUSTON #3 | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
4V4NC9THXBN528657 1UYVS2537DP614704 |
TX R426175 TX 158B600 |
| December 15, 2025 | 2448C00143 | PERRYVILLE MD | III | — | — | SCHNEIDER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK WABASH |
4V4NC9EG9EN159993 1JJV532W77L059041 |
MD 973F19 ME 5322881 |
| November 27, 2025 | 4178140288 | I-39, IL | III | — | — | GREENWAY EQUIPMENT INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH |
1FUJBBCG01PH23600 1JJV532W4YL674633 |
WA 94005RP IL 999743ST |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| LOLII RUGS | 1 | July 30, 2026 |
| BMBCC | 1 | July 19, 2026 |
| FLOCK FREIGHT | 1 | June 11, 2026 |
| RUSH APPLIANCE | 1 | May 22, 2026 |
| DELTA FAUCET COMPANY | 1 | April 9, 2026 |
| METRO HOUSTON #3 | 1 | March 22, 2026 |
| SCHNEIDER | 1 | December 15, 2025 |
| GREENWAY EQUIPMENT INC | 1 | November 27, 2025 |
| AGCO EDGEWOOD | 1 | September 18, 2025 |
| CHAMBERS CORP | 1 | June 3, 2025 |
| BAIR MFG | 1 | April 2, 2025 |
| SHERWOOD MIDWEST | 1 | May 24, 2024 |
1 more shipper named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| April 25, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 13, 2021 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| April 26, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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