KEN TRIMBLE INC
14 power units
3 drivers
mileage unreliable
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FRED Score 34.8 / 100
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Low confidence
38 yrs history · 1 roadside inspection 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
- 14 all owned
- Drivers · CDL
- 3 · 3
- Annual miles
- 120k unreliable
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Trailers | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Registration
- Organization
- CORPORATION
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- Cargo operation
- Interstate
- Scope
- Interstate (Beyond 100 miles)
- FMCSA rating
- Satisfactory (Oct 19, 2001)25 yrs old
- Registered
- Sep 13, 1988 (38 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Oct 7, 2025 (Address Change)
- DUNS
- 59335598
- Officers
- DONNA TRIMBLE · JOHN TRIMBLE
- Phone
- (309) 359-3911
- trimble@telstar-online.net
- Address
- 14675 Deemack Road, Mackinaw IL 61755-9312
Cargo
Cargo risk score
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Liquids/GasesGeneral FreightBuilding MaterialsOther: CONSTRUCTION MAT.Dry BulkFarm SuppliesConstructionCoal/CokeChemicals
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Apr 2025 – Apr 2025Crashes
2
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 1 injury · 1 person hurt in all
Inspections
1
0% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
0.0%
0 of 1 vehicle inspection
Driver out-of-service
100.0%
1 of 1 driver inspection
Violations
3
1 out-of-service violation
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
How it compares with similar fleets
Crashes, inspections and violations per power unit and per mile, against fleets like this one
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Violations
3 on the FMCSA record, Apr 2025 – Apr 2025-
Vehicle maintenance No alert2 · 0 out-of-serviceBrakes 1 · Other parts 1
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Hours of service No alert1 · 1 out-of-serviceNo log 1
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Unsafe driving No alert0
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Driver fitness No alert0
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.
Violations by quarter
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FMCSA record, Apr 2025 – Apr 2025 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
Aug82025Aug 8, 2025 · IllinoisProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Nov172024Nov 17, 2024 · IllinoisInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway not divided.
1 of the 2 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA sinceToday · live FMCSA check
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
- primary $1,000,000 + excess $4,000,000 (total $5,000,000) · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.on record since Dec 1, 2012 · FMCSA minimum $5,000,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Sep 1994
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to May 14, 2026
- One liability insurer throughout
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
Authority events and every filing
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Where it operates
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Inspections by state
- Illinois (HQ) 1
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FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle maintenance | 1 | 8.00 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 1 | 7.00 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
1 driver inspection · 1 vehicle inspection
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Apr 2025 – Apr 2025; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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