Kness Trucking INC (USDOT 168879)
1 issue to review.
- DOT number
- USDOT 168879
- Docket (MC) number
- MC276412
- Operating authority
- Contract carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-29. We could not confirm that live just now.
- Authority granted
- 1994-10-18
- Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.
- Safety rating
- Conditional (rating decision 2016-06-07)
- Fleet on file
- 1 power units, 1 drivers
- Operation type
- Interstate
- Physical address
- 113 WEST THIRD STREET, CHADWICK, IL 61014
- MCS-150 last filed
- 2026-05
Findings
- Conditional safety rating (Critical): FMCSA rating: Conditional. Compliance issues found at last review; carrier remains authorized to operate
Frequently asked questions
What carrier is DOT 168879?
DOT 168879 (USDOT 168879) is Kness Trucking INC, an interstate motor carrier.
What carrier is MC 276412?
MC 276412 is the docket number of Kness Trucking INC, USDOT 168879.
What is Kness Trucking INC's MC number?
Kness Trucking INC's docket number is MC 276412. Its USDOT number is 168879.
Is Kness Trucking INC currently authorized to operate?
Contract carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-29. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.
Does Kness Trucking INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.
Who provides Kness Trucking INC's insurance?
Kness Trucking INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Great West Casualty CO..
What is Kness Trucking INC's safety record?
In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show 0 of 2 vehicle inspections ending out-of-service for Kness Trucking INC, too few inspections for a stable rate. FMCSA records also show 0 recordable crashes in the same window.
What is Kness Trucking INC's CSA score?
FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Kness Trucking INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.
What is Kness Trucking INC's FMCSA safety rating?
Kness Trucking INC's FMCSA safety rating is Conditional, from a review decided 2016-06-07.
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