DBA: JOHN KHIEL & SONS

JOHN KHIEL III LOGGING & CHIPPING INC

DOT 396524 MC 944272 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
22 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
59 units

Drivers: 26

Trailers: 30 (30 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

65 BULL RING ROAD, DENMARK, ME, 04022

Phone Number

(207) 452-2157

Mailing Address

PO BOX 85, DENMARK, ME, 04022-0085

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(207) 452-2872

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
10 yrs, 7 mo

Broker

—
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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2015-12-18 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT 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: $750,000
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

—

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
2015-12-09 BIPD/Primary CAA 0100132 AB $750,000 ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2016-01-01 BIPD/Primary CAA 0100132 AB $750,000 ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY 2015-12-09 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

22 inspections · 0 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

3 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 22 Last inspection: Jun 22, 2026 Total crashes: 9

FMCSA Inspection Records (22 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jun 22, 2026

9165000013

Level 1 ME PTRB 1XPED40X...

Jun 9, 2026

4456003800

1 viol.
Level 3 ME PTRB 1XPED40X...

Mar 30, 2026

4905000304

Level 3 ME PTRB 1XPCD40X...

Mar 30, 2026

0452006686

Level 3 ME PTRB 1XPCD40X...

Nov 24, 2025

4456003558

Level 3 ME PTRB 1XPCD40X...

Nov 20, 2025

1094004955

3 viol.
Level 2 NH 1XPCD40X...

Jul 25, 2025

1274003691

2 viol.
Level 3 NH 1XPED40X...

May 14, 2025

3432001909

1 viol.
Level 1 ME WSTR 5KJJBWD1...

May 6, 2025

0091650216

Level 2 ME PTRB 1XPCD40X...

Apr 4, 2025

0091650170

Level 2 ME PTRB 1XPCD40X...

Apr 1, 2025

1292002498

Level 3 NH PTRB 1NPWX4EX...

Mar 24, 2025

0091650127

Level 2 ME PTRB 1XPCD40X...

Mar 14, 2025

0091650105

Level 3 ME PTRB 1XPCD40X...

Aug 27, 2024

0579007682

Level 1 ME KW 1XKWD40X...

Aug 20, 2024

3969004442

1 viol.
Level 3 ME PTRB 1XPCD40X...
Total Inspections

22

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

22

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (9 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.

Feb 8, 2023

ME • ME000-003792

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 21, 2021

ME • ME900-B03086

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Sep 2, 2020

ME • ME000-372-AC

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 6, 2020

ME • ME7000-16-AC

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 2, 2019

NH • NH0001556719

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 29, 2016

ME • MEB00-110020

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 19, 2008

ME • ME000-013717

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Dec 14, 2004

ME • ME7000041662

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 3, 2003

ME • ME0003-09085

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

5

Total Crashes

9

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

4

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

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

22
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

59
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

59

19 owned

Trailers

30

30 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

26

CDL Drivers: 26
Interstate: 25
Intrastate: 1
Driver Inspections

3

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 0
Interstate (<100 mi): 25
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 1

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Metal Sheets/Coils Logs/Lumber Building Materials Machinery Construction

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

PRIVATE PROPERTY AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

59

Power Units

53

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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