KAST DISTRIBUTORS INC

USDOT 601998 · Carney'S Point, NJ

Authorized for-hireAuthority active

Quick answers

Is KAST DISTRIBUTORS INC (USDOT 601998) allowed to operate?
Yes. As of September 14, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows KAST DISTRIBUTORS INC (USDOT 601998) is allowed to operate.
Does KAST DISTRIBUTORS INC have active operating authority?
Yes. FMCSA's live records show active common operating authority for KAST DISTRIBUTORS INC (MC1617763) as of September 14, 2026.
Does KAST DISTRIBUTORS INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Yes. FMCSA shows liability (BIPD) coverage of $2,000,000 on file for KAST DISTRIBUTORS INC as of September 14, 2026. "On file" reflects the filed amounts, not confirmation of active coverage.
What is KAST DISTRIBUTORS INC's USDOT and MC number?
KAST DISTRIBUTORS INC is registered under USDOT 601998 and operating authority MC1617763, based in Carney'S Point, NJ. FMCSA classifies it as an authorized for-hire carrier.
How large is KAST DISTRIBUTORS INC's fleet?
KAST DISTRIBUTORS INC reports 21 power units and 21 drivers in its FMCSA record in Carney'S Point, NJ.

Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of September 14, 2026; figures can change at any time.

Operating snapshot

21Power units (fleet size)
21Drivers reported
31Years since registration
720KAnnual miles reported (2023)
Carney'S Point, NJHome base
80Inspections (24 mo)

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

23
Low
HaulReport estimate · highest estimated percentile
Controlled Substances / Alcohol is this carrier's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile at the 23.0th percentile among 7,862 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

KAST DISTRIBUTORS INC is a for-hire motor carrier based in Carney's Point, NJ, operating 21 power units and 21 drivers, and has been registered with FMCSA for about 31 years (since 1995). In this public FMCSA inspection snapshot it has 80 recorded inspections, with a vehicle out-of-service rate of 2.0% (below the 21.2% snapshot benchmark) and a driver out-of-service rate of 6.3% (about the same as the 5.2% benchmark). HaulReport's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile for this carrier is Controlled Substances / Alcohol at the 23.0th percentile (estimated band: Low), ranked among 7,862 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
23.0 pctl · CI 1828
BASIC measure: 0.20Insp. w/ violation: 1Peer group: 7,862
Hours-of-Service ComplianceLow
3.1 pctl · CI 08
BASIC measure: 0.02Insp. w/ violation: 80Peer group: 20,717
Vehicle MaintenanceLow
5.9 pctl · CI 111
BASIC measure: 0.67Insp. w/ violation: 49Peer group: 19,381

Out-of-service rates

Vehicle OOS2.0%below the 21.2% snapshot benchmark · 49 inspections
Driver OOS6.3%about the same as the 5.2% snapshot benchmark · 80 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 August 2027
Next biennial update dueAugust 2027
Recurring update monthAugust, odd-numbered years
Last MCS-150 update on fileNovember 14, 2024

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: None
  • Broker: None
  • Docket: MC1617763
  • Authorized for property

Insurance on file

  • Liability (BIPD): $2,000,000

Safety

  • Driver out-of-service rate: 5.9%
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate: 1.8%
  • Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%

Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on September 14, 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: $2,000,000

1 filing on file — show details
  • Public liability (BIPD) — primaryNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA$2,000,000 max limit · Form 91X · effective 2024-06-01

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. September 5, 2026carrier mailing city changedCARNEY''S POINT → CARNEY'S POINT
  2. August 19, 2026phy zip changed08069 → 19707
  3. August 19, 2026phy street changed424 HARDING HWY → 7288 LANCASTER PIKE
  4. August 19, 2026Physical state changedNJ → DE
  5. August 19, 2026Physical city changedCARNEY'S POINT → HOCKESSIN
  6. August 19, 2026carrier mailing city changedCARNEY'S POINT → CARNEY''S POINT
  7. 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

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 number601998
Legal nameKAST DISTRIBUTORS INC
LocationCARNEY'S POINT, NJ
Operating classificationAuthorized for-hire (per FMCSA census)
FMCSA operating authorityActive (per FMCSA licensing)
Power units (fleet size)21
Drivers21
Reported annual mileage720,000 (reported for 2023)
FMCSA registered1995 (~31 years)
Last MCS-150 updateNovember 14, 2024
Next MCS-150 update dueAugust 2027
Inspections (trailing 24 mo)80
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 New Jersey — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in New Jersey, 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/601998/