KEL LOGISTICS INC

DOT 2529497 MC 878891 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
440 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 18.86% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 29.55% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
66 units

Drivers: 79

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

16W455 S FRONTAGE RD STE#310, BURR RIDGE, IL, 60527

Phone Number

(708) 223-2673

Mailing Address

17028 WESTWOOD DR, ORLAND HILLS, IL, 60487

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(708) 223-2674

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
11 yrs, 11 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-10-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2024-10-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2018-10-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-10-31 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2014-08-22 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2025-11-01 BIPD/Primary DC910107-01 $1,000,000 HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANC… - - ACTIVE
2024-11-01 BIPD/Primary DC910107-00 $750,000 HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANC… 2025-11-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2022-11-01 BIPD/Primary KMC1024631 $750,000 AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY 2024-11-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2018-11-01 BIPD/Primary KMC1024631 $750,000 AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY OF … 2022-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-11-01 BIPD/Primary CIL0004853608-7 $750,000 NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANC… 2018-11-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-11-01 BIPD/Primary L16A5495 $750,000 AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHA… 2017-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-11-01 BIPD/Primary CA 3351291 $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2016-11-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2014-08-12 BIPD/Primary CT00033016 $750,000 OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY … 2014-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

18.86%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

440 inspections · 83 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

29.55%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

88 inspections · 26 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 440 Last inspection: Jul 23, 2026 Total crashes: 53

FMCSA Inspection Records (440 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 23, 2026

0357003210

Level 3 SC FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 19, 2026

5009240026

1 viol.
Level 3 IL FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 18, 2026

PE18004720

Level 3 OK FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 16, 2026

1440004737

Level 2 AL FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 15, 2026

067D000018

3 viol.
Level 3 IA FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 14, 2026

1355001129

2 viol.
Level 2 MO FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 10, 2026

LARKS01214

Level 3 LA FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 7, 2026

7233029872

Level 3 NV FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 1, 2026

NCVL009156

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 CA FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 30, 2026

7930Q51FGC

Level 3 NM FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 30, 2026

NCVL009146

Level 1 CA FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 24, 2026

0291002138

1 viol.
Level 3 GA VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Jun 16, 2026

CV43956400

1 viol.
Level 1 KY FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 10, 2026

7930Q4HBCH

Level 3 NM FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 9, 2026

1515000858

Level 3 OH FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...
Total Inspections

440

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

440

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (53 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

May 5, 2026

VA • VA0261260301

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 2, 2026

LA • LA2026040880

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 18, 2026

GA • GA0010311355

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 9, 2026

MO • MO0000116994

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 3, 2025

VA • VA0252150077

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 9, 2024

WY • WY0202412212

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 20, 2024

OR • OR2024430302

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 4, 2024

NM • NM0711030046

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 27, 2023

NE • NE0223057696

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 10, 2023

TX • TX6MA8HQE141

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

3

Tow

Yes

May 23, 2023

IN • IN0904289099

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

3

Tow

Yes

Mar 16, 2023

NE • NE0223013056

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 13, 2022

ND • ND0001131626

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 11, 2022

WA • WA000EC92931

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Aug 24, 2022

MT • MT2250178177

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

2

Injury Crashes

18

Total Crashes

53

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

217

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 45
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 20
OOS: 2

Vehicle Maintenance

Alert
Violations: 148
OOS: 56

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 2

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 2

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

440
Expected: 20 - 200 Above Average

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

66
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

66

18 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

79

CDL Drivers: 79
Interstate: 79
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

88

Out of Service: 26
OOS Rate: 29.55%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 79
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

66

Power Units

66

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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