KUEHNE CHEMICAL COMPANY INC

DBA KUEHNE COMPANY

USDOT 90019 · Kearny, NJ

Authorized for-hireAuthority activeHazmat

Quick answers

Is KUEHNE CHEMICAL COMPANY INC (USDOT 90019) allowed to operate?
Yes. As of September 15, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows KUEHNE CHEMICAL COMPANY INC (USDOT 90019) is allowed to operate.
Does KUEHNE CHEMICAL COMPANY INC have active operating authority?
Yes. FMCSA's live records show active common operating authority for KUEHNE CHEMICAL COMPANY INC (MC309960) as of September 15, 2026.
Does KUEHNE CHEMICAL COMPANY INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Yes. FMCSA shows liability (BIPD) coverage of $5,000,000 on file for KUEHNE CHEMICAL COMPANY INC as of September 15, 2026. "On file" reflects the filed amounts, not confirmation of active coverage.
What is KUEHNE CHEMICAL COMPANY INC's FMCSA safety rating?
KUEHNE CHEMICAL COMPANY INC holds a Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating (rated October 19, 2022). This is FMCSA's official rating — one of Satisfactory, Conditional, or Unsatisfactory.
What is KUEHNE CHEMICAL COMPANY INC's USDOT and MC number?
KUEHNE CHEMICAL COMPANY INC is registered under USDOT 90019 and operating authority MC309960, based in Kearny, NJ. FMCSA classifies it as an authorized for-hire carrier that is registered to haul hazardous materials.
How large is KUEHNE CHEMICAL COMPANY INC's fleet?
KUEHNE CHEMICAL COMPANY INC reports 54 power units and 42 drivers in its FMCSA record in Kearny, NJ.

Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of September 15, 2026; figures can change at any time.

Operating snapshot

54Power units (fleet size)
42Drivers reported
52Years since registration
1.5MAnnual miles reported (2025)
Kearny, NJHome base
84Inspections (24 mo)

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

4
Low
HaulReport estimate · highest estimated percentile
Vehicle Maintenance is this carrier's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile at the 4.3th percentile among 19,381 safety-event peers. Across 2 rated categories, 2 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

KUEHNE CHEMICAL COMPANY INC is a for-hire motor carrier based in Kearny, NJ, operating 54 power units and 42 drivers, and has been registered with FMCSA for about 52 years (since 1974). It is flagged as a hazardous-materials carrier in the FMCSA census. In this public FMCSA inspection snapshot it has 84 recorded inspections, with a vehicle out-of-service rate of 1.3% (below the 21.2% snapshot benchmark) and a driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% (below the 5.2% benchmark). HaulReport's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile for this carrier is Vehicle Maintenance at the 4.3th 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

Hours-of-Service ComplianceLow
0.9 pctl · CI 06
BASIC measure: 0.01Insp. w/ violation: 84Peer group: 20,717
Vehicle MaintenanceLow
4.3 pctl · CI 09
BASIC measure: 0.48Insp. w/ violation: 80Peer group: 19,381

Out-of-service rates

Vehicle OOS1.3%below the 21.2% snapshot benchmark · 80 inspections
Driver OOS0.0%below the 5.2% snapshot benchmark · 84 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 22, 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: None
  • Broker: None
  • Docket: MC309960
  • Authorized for property

Insurance on file

  • Liability (BIPD): $5,000,000

Safety

  • Rating: Satisfactory (as of October 19, 2022)
  • Driver out-of-service rate: 0.0%
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate: 1.2%
  • Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%

Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on September 15, 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

2 filings on file — show details
  • Public liability (BIPD) — primaryGREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY$1,000,000 max limit · Form 91X · effective 2018-09-30
  • Public liability (BIPD) — excessNAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY$4,000,000 max limit · Form 91X · effective 2021-09-30

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

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 number90019
Legal nameKUEHNE CHEMICAL COMPANY INC
Doing business asKUEHNE COMPANY
LocationKEARNY, NJ
Operating classificationAuthorized for-hire (per FMCSA census)
FMCSA operating authorityActive (per FMCSA licensing)
Hazmat carrierYes (per FMCSA census)
Power units (fleet size)54
Drivers42
Reported annual mileage1,518,509 (reported for 2025)
FMCSA registered1974 (~52 years)
Last MCS-150 updateSeptember 22, 2025
Next MCS-150 update dueSeptember 2027
Inspections (trailing 24 mo)84
Published BASIC measures2
Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I)2 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary, Public liability (BIPD) — excess

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/90019/