KDS TRANSPORTATION INC

USDOT 2210019 · Itasca, IL

Authorized for-hireAuthority active

Operating snapshot

23Power units (fleet size)
23Drivers reported
15Years since registration
2.5MAnnual miles reported (2024)
Itasca, ILHome base
115Inspections (24 mo)

Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06

27
Low
HaulReport estimate · highest estimated percentile
Vehicle Maintenance is this carrier's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile at the 27.0th percentile among 19,381 safety-event peers. Across 3 rated categories, 3 are estimated Low. Higher percentile = more inspection-violation activity recorded relative to peers. An independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
Estimated from public FMCSA data · updated 2026-06-08 · How we calculate this

KDS TRANSPORTATION INC is a for-hire motor carrier based in Itasca, IL, operating 23 power units and 23 drivers, and has been registered with FMCSA for about 15 years (since 2011). In this public FMCSA inspection snapshot it has 115 recorded inspections, with a vehicle out-of-service rate of 11.8% (below the 21.2% snapshot benchmark) and a driver out-of-service rate of 2.6% (below the 5.2% benchmark). HaulReport's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile for this carrier is Vehicle Maintenance at the 27.0th percentile (estimated band: Low), ranked among 19,381 safety-event peers — an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.

HaulReport interpretation — auto-generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates.

Estimated BASIC percentiles

Controlled Substances / AlcoholLow
6.5 pctl · CI 212
BASIC measure: 0.04Insp. w/ violation: 1Peer group: 7,862
Hours-of-Service ComplianceLow
1.5 pctl · CI 07
BASIC measure: 0.01Insp. w/ violation: 115Peer group: 4,727
Vehicle MaintenanceLow
27.0 pctl · CI 2232
BASIC measure: 2.41Insp. w/ violation: 51Peer group: 19,381

Out-of-service rates

Vehicle OOS11.8%below the 21.2% snapshot benchmark · 51 inspections
Driver OOS2.6%below the 5.2% snapshot benchmark · 115 inspections

Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.

MCS-150 biennial update

Due September 2027
Next biennial update dueSeptember 2027
Recurring update monthSeptember, odd-numbered years
Last MCS-150 update on fileSeptember 29, 2025

FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator

Live FMCSA status

Allowed to operate

Operating authority

  • Common: Active
  • Contract: Active
  • Broker: None
  • Docket: MC920323
  • Authorized for property

Insurance on file

  • Liability (BIPD): $1,000,000

Safety

  • Driver out-of-service rate: 3.6%
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate: 12.8%
  • Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%

Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on June 28, 2026. Insurance figures are FMCSA "on file" amounts, not confirmation of current coverage; values can change at any time. FMCSA QCMobile

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

Primary liability (BIPD) — maximum limit recorded by FMCSA: $1,000,000

1 filing on file — show details
  • Public liability (BIPD) — primaryNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA$1,000,000 max limit · Form 91X · effective 2025-06-18 · cancellation effective 2026-06-18

Insurance filings on record in FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance (L&I) system (active or pending per the source dataset), as of 2026-06-08. Dollar figures are the maximum limit recorded on the filing, not confirmation of current coverage, and this is not a recommendation; filings can change or lapse at any time and may not reflect today's status. Confirm current coverage directly with FMCSA. Verify on FMCSA L&I

Change history & operating authority

Active

FMCSA operating authority is currently active for this carrier.

  1. June 17, 2026authority live record added

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Operating-authority status is from FMCSA's licensing system; the change history is HaulReport's own append-only daily record (FMCSA does not publish change history). This is a factual record, not an official CSA score or safety rating, and can change at any time. Verify on FMCSA SAFER · See this carrier's changes in the daily FMCSA activity feed

Similar carriers in Illinois

Other published carriers registered in the same state and for-hire class, with a comparable fleet size. Useful for comparing like-for-like operators.

Similarity is based on public FMCSA registration state, for-hire classification, and reported fleet size — not a safety or quality comparison.

Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
Verbatim public facts from FMCSA datasets. Only the percentile/band/confidence figures above are HaulReport reconstructions — not official FMCSA or CSA scores.
USDOT number2210019
Legal nameKDS TRANSPORTATION INC
LocationITASCA, IL
Operating classificationAuthorized for-hire (per FMCSA census)
FMCSA operating authorityActive (per FMCSA licensing)
Power units (fleet size)23
Drivers23
Reported annual mileage2,480,212 (reported for 2024)
FMCSA registered2011 (~15 years)
Last MCS-150 updateSeptember 29, 2025
Next MCS-150 update dueSeptember 2027
Inspections (trailing 24 mo)115
Published BASIC measures3
Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I)1 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary

State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for Illinois — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Illinois, not specific to this carrier.

FMCSA data as of 2026-06-06 · Last synced 2026-06-08 · Method: how these percentiles are reconstructed · Canonical: https://haulreport.com/carrier/2210019/