Keyboard Carriage Safety Record

DOT# 163973 · Elizabethtown, KY 42701 · 2707375797

A

Excellent safety record — scored 12/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 02/26/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Keyboard Carriage (DOT# 163973) in Elizabethtown, Kentucky has 27 inspections on record with 28 violations and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

27 Inspections
0.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
16 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 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 27) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 3.7%
Carrier: 3.7% (1 of 27) National: 6.4%
74% OOS rate better than 74% of carriers in Kentucky
26% crash rate better than 26% 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.

28 total violations across 27 inspections
1 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (4%)
Vehicle Maintenance
12
Unsafe Driving
5
Hours of Service
11

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 16 states
Level 1: 6 (22%) Level 2: 9 (33%) Level 3: 12 (44%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/26/2026 WV 2 0 0
02/18/2026 TX 2 0 0
10/23/2025 KY 1 0 0
10/05/2025 AR 1 0 0
08/28/2025 KY 3 0 0
07/07/2025 MO 2 0 0
06/23/2025 LA 3 0 0
04/01/2025 AR 3 0 0
01/17/2025 TN 3 0 0
01/15/2025 DE 3 0 0
22-JUL-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
22-JUL-24 TX 0 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 MC144197
Common Authority Active
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 United Financial Casualty Company $750 09/01/2025

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 16
Drivers 10
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20240515 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 700,523
Address 809 South Park Road, Elizabethtown, KY 42701