Ken's Towing & Services LLC Safety Record

DOT# 1161134 · Pikeville, KY 41502 · 6064323002

A

Excellent safety record — scored 10/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/04/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Ken's Towing & Services LLC (DOT# 1161134) in Pikeville, Kentucky has 142 inspections on record with 119 violations and a 19.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

142 Inspections
19.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
38 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 19.0%
Carrier: 19.0% (27 of 142) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.7%
Carrier: 0.7% (1 of 142) National: 6.4%
43% OOS rate better than 43% of carriers in Kentucky
33% crash rate better than 33% of carriers in Kentucky

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

119 total violations across 142 inspections
28 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (24%)
Vehicle Maintenance
54
Unsafe Driving
46
Hours of Service
19

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 18 states
Level 1: 15 (11%) Level 2: 84 (59%) Level 3: 43 (30%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/04/2026 KY 2 0 0
03/03/2026 OH 3 0 0
03/02/2026 KY 3 0 0
02/16/2026 KY 2 0 0
01/15/2026 KY 2 1 0
01/13/2026 MD 2 0 0
01/06/2026 KY 2 0 0
01/05/2026 KY 1 0 0
01/01/2026 KY 3 0 0
12/31/2025 KY 3 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC601506
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Sentry Select Insurance Company $750 08/21/2020

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 38
Drivers 38
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 08/19/2003
MCS-150 Filed 20251103 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,121,445
Address 381 Mims Branch, Pikeville, KY 41502