Kng Transportation Safety Record

DOT# 2858432 · Gardiner, ME 04345-6249 · 2076223741

A

Excellent safety record — scored 15/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/17/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 10/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Kng Transportation (DOT# 2858432) in Gardiner, Maine has 76 inspections on record with 26 violations and a 5.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 5 crashes, including 1 fatal. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

76 Inspections
5.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
5 Crashes
74 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 5.3%
Carrier: 5.3% (4 of 76) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 1.3%
Carrier: 1.3% (1 of 76) National: 6.4%
66% OOS rate better than 66% of carriers in Maine
26% crash rate better than 26% of carriers in Maine

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.

26 total violations across 76 inspections
5 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (19%)
Vehicle Maintenance
23
Unsafe Driving
2
Other
1

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 2 states: ME, US
Level 1: 24 (32%) Level 2: 37 (49%) Level 3: 15 (20%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/17/2026 ME 2 0 0
03/12/2026 ME 2 1 1
03/06/2026 ME 3 0 0
02/24/2026 ME 3 0 0
01/02/2026 ME 3 0 0
12/01/2025 ME 2 0 0
11/24/2025 ME 1 0 0
10/29/2025 ME 2 0 0
10/22/2025 ME 2 0 0
10/02/2025 ME 3 1 0
1 fatal crash
3 injury crashes
28-JUL-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
28-JUL-25 ME 1 0 0
20-JAN-25 ME 0 1 0
19-SEP-24 ME 0 1 0
16-OCT-24 ME 0 0 0
02-DEC-25 ME 0 1 0

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 74
Drivers 77
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 02/25/2016
MCS-150 Filed 20250214 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,574,500
Address 100 Enterprise Ave, Gardiner, ME 04345-6249