KC TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 848317 MC 372575 Trenton, SC Authorized For-Hire
21 power units 21 drivers 1.6M mi/yr
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Satisfactory
FRED Score 67.3 / 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
26 yrs history · 77 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
21 all owned
Drivers · CDL
21 · 21
Annual miles
1.6M ~74k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks210021
Tractors0000
Trailers0000

Registration

Organization
CORPORATION
Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (May 18, 2004)22 yrs old
Registered
Jan 10, 2000 (26 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Mar 19, 2026 (Address Change)
Officer
CHARLOTTE KNOWLES
Phone
(803) 663-9239
Email
kctransportinc@aol.com
Address
45 Brighthop Rd, Trenton SC 29847-2301

Cargo

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Liquids/GasesOther: PETROLEUM

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Aug 2026
Crashes
2
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 1 injury · 1 person hurt in all
Inspections
77
58% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
14.8%
9 of 61 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%
0 of 77 driver inspections
Violations
45
9 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 4 inspections, 0 out of service 4 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 12 inspections, 1 out of service 12 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 13 inspections, 3 out of service 13 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 8 inspections, 1 out of service 8 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 8 inspections, 1 out of service 8 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 11 inspections, 2 out of service 11 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 12 inspections, 1 out of service 12 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 8 inspections, 0 out of service 8 Q3 '26
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 1 inspection.
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Violations

45 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Aug 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    34 · 9 out-of-service
    Brakes 20 · Tires 4 · Lights 2 · Wheels & hubs 2 · Steering & suspension 1 · 5 more
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    8 · 0 out-of-service
    Reckless / lane 4 · Speeding 3 · Seat belt 1
  • Hours of service No alert
    0
  • Driver fitness No alert
    0
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
  • Hazmat
    3 · 0 out-of-service
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

Violations by quarter

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Crashes

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Aug 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
  • Nov
    23
    2024
    Nov 23, 2024 · South Carolina
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway not divided.
  • Sep
    27
    2024
    Sep 27, 2024 · South Carolina
    Property damage only
    Wet road, dark - not lighted, rain, two-way trafficway not divided. Hazmat released.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000 · Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance Company
on record since Jun 1, 2023 · FMCSA minimum $1,000,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jan 2000
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 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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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.

Inspections by state
  • South Carolina (HQ) 68
  • Georgia 7
  • North Carolina 2

Mostly inspected in its home state (88%).

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