KLOSTERMAN TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC

USDOT 616281MC-Docket MC294692HEBRON, KY
Review before tendering30 power units

KLOSTERMAN TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC (USDOT 616281) in HEBRON, KY — has findings to review before tendering. FMCSA authority, fleet size, BASIC safety measures, crash and inspection history.

  • Has active operating authority that's tenderable today (common or contract).
  • No pending authority revocation.
  • Not under an uncleared federal out-of-service or safety action.
  • BIPD on file: $2,000,000.
  • No cargo insurance on file. Required for many shipper contracts.
  • No history of insurance lapses.
  • Satisfactory safety rating.
  • No BASIC alerts in any of the five public SMS categories.
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate is above the national roadside average.
  • 1 preventable crash(es) in the last 24 months; recordable crash rate not available.
  • No fatal crashes in the last 24 months.
  • No link to a prior revoked authority.
  • Authority involuntarily revoked 2 times, most recent 2015-04-06 — recurring instability (typically insurance-lapse / reinstate cycles).
  • FMCSA compliance review on file dated 2007-05-16 (C).
  • Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — their absence is not a clean record; use the crash-risk signals above instead.

Built from FMCSA's public Safety Management System data — guidance, not legal advice. Verify directly with the carrier and your cargo policy before tendering.

Authority

Common authority
Active
Contract authority
Active

Safety & BASIC scorecard

Safety rating
Satisfactory · rated 2007-05-23

BASIC safety measures

Unsafe driving
No alert
measure 0.67
Hours of service
No alert
measure 0
Driver fitness
No alert
measure 0.05
Controlled substance
No alert
measure 0
Vehicle maintenance
No alert
measure 5.14

Under the FAST Act, FMCSA publishes an absolute per-category measure (not a 0–100 percentile) for these five BASICs — the alert flag, not the raw number, is the risk signal. The Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public view.

Last 24 months

0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Crashes
24
Inspections
6
OOS inspections
6
OOS violations

Insurance

BIPD on file
$2,000,000
Cargo insurance
No
Bond on file
No

Fleet

Power units
30
Total drivers
52
Years in business
31
Hazmat authority
No

Crash risk

Preventable crashes (24 mo)
1 of 1 total crash(es)
Recordable crash rate
Not available
Driver OOS rate
0%
Vehicle OOS rate
42.9%Above national

The official Crash Indicator BASIC is withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — these derived signals stand in for it; their absence is not a clean record.

Compliance & history

Reincarnation / chameleon
No prior revoked authority
Involuntary revocations
2 times last 2015-04-06
Physical address
No address flags
Federal OOS / safety action
None on file
MCS-150 self-report
2026-01-27
Insurance lapse history
No lapses on record
Last compliance review
2007-05-16 · C

Inspection history (all-time)

40
Inspections
6
OOS inspections
24
Violations
6
OOS violations
3
Post-accident

Record spans 2023-05-29 → 2026-04-20.

Crash history (last 24 months)

2024-06-13 IN Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: UNKNOWN· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry

Violation pattern (all-time, by area)

Area (49 CFR part) Violations Out of service Most recent
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393
10 6 2025-12-10
Unsafe driving 392
9 0 2025-12-10
General safety regulations 390
2 0 2025-02-12
Driver qualifications 391
2 0 2024-10-29

Recent violations (last 24 months, worst first)

Date Category Violation OOS
2025-12-10 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. OOS
2025-11-17 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS
2025-08-20 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loo OOS
2025-08-20 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
2025-07-09 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit
2025-06-12 Vehicle Maintenance Suspension - Deflated air suspension OOS
2025-03-31 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign l
2025-03-28 Vehicle Maintenance Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt
2025-03-28 Vehicle Maintenance Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate
2025-01-30 Vehicle Maintenance Flat tire or fabric exposed OOS
2024-11-04 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
2024-10-29 Driver Fitness Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state driver
2024-10-25 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
2024-10-08 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS
2024-06-08 Driver Fitness Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state driver

Recent inspections (with violations, newest first)

Showing the 19 most-recent inspections that had violations. Clean inspections aren't listed here — they're counted in the all-time inspection totals above.

2025-12-10 OH · Level 2 2 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLSOA
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LTSI OOS
2025-11-17 OH · Level 2 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3-TAOL OOS
2025-08-20 IN · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS2
2025-08-20 OH · Level 2 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 23-LEU OOS
2025-07-09 IN · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS4
2025-06-12 OH · Level 1 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 207F-SDAS OOS
2025-03-31 IN · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLTCD
2025-03-28 OH · Level 1 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 53B-B
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 47E
2025-02-12 OH · Level 2 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
General safety regulations 390 21TB1-MC
General safety regulations 390 21TB2-DOT
2025-01-30 KY · Level 1 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A OOS
2024-10-29 IN · Level 3 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Driver qualifications 391 41A
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLL
2024-10-25 IN · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS2
2024-10-08 IN · Level 2 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75(a)(3) OOS
2024-06-08 KY · Level 1 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Driver qualifications 391 41A
2024-02-21 IN · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2
2023-12-11 IN · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2
2023-09-19 OH · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 205(c)
2023-09-12 IN · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-HLLH
2023-05-29 OH · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 16(a)

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