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KINDRED TRUCKING LLC
Armington, IL
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 4296599 · MC 1672640
Active
Authority Active
No Safety Rating
Active 1 yr, 10 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1672640 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
8.3% OOS · 12 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 1 yr, 10 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 14.3% — below the 20.7% national average
- 12 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1672640
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy GRT32024A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4296599
MC Number
MC-1672640
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
July 29, 2025
FMCSA Registration
September 16, 2024
Authority Granted
October 18, 2024
Annual Mileage
0 mi (0)
Contact Information
Address
32173 Hartford Rd, Armington, IL 61721
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Chad Kindred
Officer 2
Josh Kindred
Cargo Types
General FreightBuilding MaterialsGrain/FeedConstruction Materials
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
8.3% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
12 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
14.3%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 21st percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
12
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
7
Total OOS Orders
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance9
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service3
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate14.3% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (12)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 8, 2026 | IL | Level II — Walk-Around | PTRB · 1XPXD49XX8D746727 | 0 | 1 OOS |
| June 3, 2026 | IL | Level II — Walk-Around | KW · 1XK1D49X5SJ197958 | 0 | Clean |
| April 17, 2026 | IN | Level III — Driver Only | KENWORTH · 3WKDD49X0LF390697 | 1 | Passed |
| April 10, 2026 | IL | Level II — Walk-Around | PTRB · 1XPED49X8TD814488 | 1 | Passed |
| March 18, 2026 | WI | Level II — Walk-Around | KENWORTH · 3WKDD49X0LF390697 | 6 | Passed |
| February 10, 2026 | WI | Level II — Walk-Around | KENWORTH · 1XKWD49X2RR376038 | 3 | Passed |
| January 7, 2026 | IL | Level II — Walk-Around | PTRB · 1XPXD49XX8D746727 | 0 | Clean |
| December 18, 2025 | IL | Level III — Driver Only | KW · 1XK1D49X5TJ197959 | 0 | Clean |
| August 25, 2025 | IL | Level III — Driver Only | PTRB · 1XPXD49XX8D746727 | 0 | Clean |
| January 30, 2025 | IL | Level III — Driver Only | KW · 3WKDD49X5LF390694 | 0 | Clean |
| January 27, 2025 | IN | Level III — Driver Only | KENWORTH · 1XKWD49X2RR376038 | 2 | Passed |
| November 7, 2024 | IL | Level II — Walk-Around | KW · 1XKWD49X69J256399 | 2 | Passed |
What Inspectors Found
Roadside findings from FMCSA's rolling 24-month window, grouped the way FMCSA groups them. This is separate from the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
4 of 7 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 12 inspections
Hours of Service
3 of 12 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 12 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 12 inspections
| Date | Category | Violation | Sev. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 18, 2026 | Hours-of-Service Compliance · False Log | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | 7 | Cited |
| April 17, 2026 | Unsafe Driving · Seat Belt | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | 7 | Cited |
| February 10, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Lighting | Lighting - Lamps improper color height location. | 6 | Cited |
| March 18, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Lighting | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam | 6 | Cited |
| February 10, 2026 | Unsafe Driving · Dangerous Driving | State/Local Laws - Following too closely | 5 | Cited |
| March 18, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | 4 | Cited |
| January 27, 2025 | Unsafe Driving · Speeding 2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | 4 | Cited |
| November 7, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance · Inspection Reports | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Cited |
| March 18, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Reflective Sheeting | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1 1997 | 3 | Cited |
| April 10, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Reflective Sheeting | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | 3 | Cited |
| March 18, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | 2 | Cited |
| November 7, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance · Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | 1 | Cited |
| February 10, 2026 | Hours-of-Service Compliance · Other Log/Form & Manner | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | 1 | Cited |
| January 27, 2025 | Hours-of-Service Compliance · Other Log/Form & Manner | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | Cited |
| March 18, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | 1 | Cited |
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
0
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 18, 2024 | IL | — | 1 | — | 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
IL8
IN2
WI2
Fleet & Equipment (17)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~10
of 8 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~7
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
8
Dry Van
6
Construction Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49XX8D746727 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E9533ME543427 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD49X2RR376038 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532KXNS149011 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 3WKDD49X0LF390697 | 2 | — |
| Etny | — | 1E9V26687PE111058 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0628LK166713 | 1 | — |
| 1989 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAP0625KT139539 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Trail King Industries | Construction Trailer · 31 ft | 1TKL03125GW031341 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2534L3845940 | 1 | — |
Show all 17 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2536H3070001 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Kenworth W990 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XK1D49X5SJ197958 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Kenworth W990 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XK1D49X5TJ197959 | 1 | — |
| 2009 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD49X69J256399 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Peterbilt 589 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPED49X8TD814488 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 3WKDD49X5LF390694 | 1 | — |
| Eby M.h. | — | 4A2MH4027R3009472 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| October 18, 2024 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| November 3, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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