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KENNEDY TRANSPORT LLC
Mer Rouge, LA
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Review recommended
Fatal Crash on Record
1 fatality across 1 crash reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A reported crash is not a finding of fault.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 542376
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
Flags · 1
Fatal Crash on Record
1 fatality across 1 crash reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A reported crash is not a finding of fault.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- 3 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
542376
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
September 20, 2024
FMCSA Registration
November 15, 1993
Annual Mileage
424,000 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
610 Wilmot Hwy, Mer Rouge, LA 71261
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
W Elton Kennedy
Officer 2
Georgie Brown
Cargo Types
Machinery/Large ObjectsGrain/FeedDry Bulk
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
2
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
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
0 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 1 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 1 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 1 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 1 inspections
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
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 7, 2024 | LA | 1 | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
LA3
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 24 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
3
Grain / Hopper
1
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagb | — | 112SD24868L073623 | 1 | — |
| Not yet decoded | Tractor | 1NPXGGGG40D225268 | 1 | — |
| Ptrb | Tractor | 1NPXGGGG50D442134 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Wilson | Grain / Hopper · 41 ft | 1W14412A7E2263959 | 1 | — |
| 2011 Peterbilt 386 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPHDB9X0BD119437 | 1 | — |
| Wilx | Semi-trailer | 4WWMCFYA9B3616515 | 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 (3)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 7, 2024 | LANZ002721 | LA, LA | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
— WILSON |
1NPXGGGG40D225268 1W14412A7E2263959 |
LA P222948 LA L682140 |
| August 5, 2024 | LALE001874 | ROADSIDE, LA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PTRB WILX |
1NPXGGGG50D442134 4WWMCFYA9B3616515 |
LA P262996 LA L596194 |
| May 14, 2024 | LALE001668 | ROADSIDE, LA | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT EAGB |
1XPHDB9X0BD119437 112SD24868L073623 |
LA P199356 LA L250322 |
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