KMR TRANSPORT LLC

USDOT 2406716 MC 828057 Kalamazoo, MI Authorized For-Hire / Private Property
40 power units 24 drivers 1.1M mi/yr
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FRED Score 37.3 / 100 The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
Moderate confidence
13 yrs history · 28 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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  • Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
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Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
40 all owned
Drivers · CDL
24 · 24
Annual miles
1.1M ~27k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks0000
Tractors400040
Trailers700070

Registration

Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire / Private Property
Registered
May 17, 2013 (13 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Feb 6, 2025
Officer
LISA GOOSEN
Phone
(269) 381-1315
Email
kmrscrap@aol.com
Address
1525 King Highway, Kalamazoo MI 49048

Cargo

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Aug 2026
Crashes
3
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 1 injury · 1 person hurt in all
Inspections
28
46% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
42.1%
8 of 19 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
3.6%
1 of 28 driver inspections
Violations
52
16 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 3 inspections, 1 out of service 3 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 4 inspections, 1 out of service 4 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 1 inspections, 1 out of service 1 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 7 inspections, 2 out of service 7 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 3 inspections, 1 out of service 3 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 3 inspections, 1 out of service 3 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 4 inspections, 1 out of service 4 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 3 inspections, 0 out of service 3 Q3 '26
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Violations

52 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Aug 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    45 · 14 out-of-service
    Brakes 20 · Lights 13 · Cargo securement 4 · Tires 2 · Steering & suspension 1 · 5 more
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    5 · 0 out-of-service
    Reckless / lane 2 · Speeding 2 · Seat belt 1
  • Driver fitness No alert
    2 · 2 out-of-service
    Medical certificate 1 · No valid CDL 1
  • Hours of service No alert
    0
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

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Crashes

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Aug 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
  • Dec
    19
    2025
    Dec 19, 2025 · Michigan
    Property damage only
    Ice road, daylight, rain, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
  • Apr
    16
    2025
    Apr 16, 2025 · Michigan
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
  • Nov
    22
    2024
    Nov 22, 2024 · Michigan
    Property damage only
    Daylight.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA since
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Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
$1,000,000 · STAR INSURANCE COMPANY
on record since Dec 15, 2019 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Dec 2012
Cargo filing
on file · STAR INSURANCE COMPANY since Dec 15, 2019
36 months to May 14, 2026
  • One liability insurer throughout
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it operates

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Inspections by state
  • Michigan (HQ) 28

Mostly inspected in its home state (100%).

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