Kalton Freight LLC Safety Record

DOT# 2873293 · Marietta, GA 30066 · 7707023752

A

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/25/2026

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 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Kalton Freight LLC (DOT# 2873293) in Marietta, Georgia has 44 inspections on record with 20 violations and a 6.8% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

44 Inspections
6.8% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
10 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 6.8%
Carrier: 6.8% (3 of 44) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 44) National: 6.4%
64% OOS rate better than 64% of carriers in Georgia
35% crash rate better than 35% of carriers in Georgia

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.

20 total violations across 44 inspections
3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (15%)
Vehicle Maintenance
12
Unsafe Driving
5
Hours of Service
1
Hazardous Materials
2

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: 9 (20%) Level 2: 23 (52%) Level 3: 12 (27%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/25/2026 TX 1 0 0
03/24/2026 MO 2 0 0
03/10/2026 TX 1 0 0
02/27/2026 LA 2 0 0
02/25/2026 TX 2 0 0
02/11/2026 TX 1 0 0
12/23/2025 AL 3 0 0
12/11/2025 KS 3 0 0
12/09/2025 LA 2 0 0
11/05/2025 AR 2 1 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 MC965608
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Northland Insurance Company $1,000 03/28/2026
BIPD/Primary Texas Insurance Company $1,000 03/28/2025

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 10
Drivers 10
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 04/01/2016
MCS-150 Filed 20260212 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 849,921
Address 2621 Sandy Plains Road Suite 302, Marietta, GA 30066