DBA: KENNETH A FRANKS JR LLC

K FRANKS ENTERPRISES LLC

DOT 821679 MC 564649 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
17 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 47.06% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
8 units

Drivers: 11

Trailers: 22 (22 owned)

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

Physical Address

172 BOWLINE RD, MANAHAWKIN, NJ, 08050

Phone Number

(609) 709-5114

Mailing Address

PO BOX 286, MANAHAWKIN, NJ, 08050

Cell Phone

(609) 548-9824

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

INDIVIDUAL

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
20 yrs, 1 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-10-30 — PROPERTY BROKER ACTIVE
2025-05-23 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2024-05-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2023-06-06 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
2023-03-15 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2021-02-23 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2010-04-05 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2009-09-28 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2009-07-20 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2009-04-06 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2008-06-30 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2008-04-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2008-04-01 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2007-12-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2007-10-23 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2007-10-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2007-08-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2007-07-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2007-05-14 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2007-04-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC564649 2023-03-15
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC564649 2021-02-23
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC564649 2010-04-05
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC564649 2009-09-28
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC564649 2009-07-20
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC564649 2009-04-06
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC564649 2008-06-30
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC564649 2008-04-01
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC564649 2007-05-14
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC564649 2006-11-13

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

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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
2025-05-25 BIPD/Primary CAL13127-03 $750,000 AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INSURANCE… - - ACTIVE
2024-05-25 BIPD/Primary CAL13127-02 $750,000 AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INSURANCE… 2025-05-25 CANCEL CANCELLED
2023-10-20 BIPD/Primary CAL13127-01 $750,000 AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INS/CITAD… 2024-05-25 CANCEL CANCELLED
2023-05-25 BIPD/Primary CAL13127-01 $750,000 AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INS/CITAD… 2023-10-20 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2022-04-13 BIPD/Primary CA957017253 $750,000 DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE CO… 2023-03-09 CANCEL CANCELLED
2020-08-08 BIPD/Primary CA1932071 $750,000 DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE CO… 2021-02-17 CANCEL CANCELLED
2020-03-11 BIPD/Primary CA01932071 $750,000 DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE CO… 2020-08-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-11-24 BIPD/Primary A4401-01 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS… 2010-03-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-07-12 BIPD/Primary A3676-01 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS… 2009-09-19 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-03-27 BIPD/Primary A3676-01 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS… 2009-07-12 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-09-19 BIPD/Primary A3676-01 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS… 2009-03-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-05-10 BIPD/Primary A3386-05 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS… 2008-06-22 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-03-26 BIPD/Primary A3386-05 $750,000 UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON 2008-05-10 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-12-23 BIPD/Primary A2781-04 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS… 2008-03-26 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-11-18 BIPD/Primary A2781-04 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS… 2007-12-23 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-09-28 BIPD/Primary A2781-04 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS… 2007-11-18 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-08-12 BIPD/Primary A2781-04 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS… 2007-09-28 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-07-21 BIPD/Primary A2781-04 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS… 2007-08-12 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-05-06 BIPD/Primary A2781-04 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS… 2007-07-21 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-03-26 BIPD/Primary A2781-04 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS… 2007-05-06 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-02-27 BIPD/Primary A2211-03 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS… 2007-03-26 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

47.06%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

17 inspections · 8 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

2 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 17 Last inspection: Jul 22, 2026 Total crashes: 4

FMCSA Inspection Records (17 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 22, 2026

SPSJI01017

1 viol.
Level 3 NJ MACK 1M2P267C...

May 18, 2026

SPQGI99797

2 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 NJ MACK 1M2P267C...

Feb 18, 2026

SPROI00559

4 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 NJ MACK 1M2P267C...

Dec 13, 2025

SPDYI02504

7 viol.
Level 2 NJ PTRB 1XP5D49X...

Nov 12, 2025

SPROI00418

9 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 NJ MACK 1M1AA14Y...

Oct 29, 2025

SPROI00388

7 viol.
Level 2 NJ MACK 1M2P267C...

Jul 9, 2025

SPRAI03528

1 viol.
Level 3 NJ MACK 1M2AG11C...

Apr 15, 2025

SPSRI00174

10 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 NJ KENS 1XKWDB9X...

Nov 7, 2024

SPQYI01542

4 viol.
Level 2 NJ MACK 1M2P267C...

Jun 25, 2024

0000038679

7 viol.
Level 2 NJ PTRB 1XP5DB9X...

May 7, 2024

N306412811

Level 3 PA PTRB 1XP5DB9X...

Mar 1, 2024

SPRAI02211

Level 3 NJ MACK 1M1AG11Y...

Jan 5, 2024

SPEPI00985

8 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 NJ MACK 1M2AG11C...

Dec 15, 2023

SPRAI01959

4 viol.
Level 2 NJ MACK 11M2AG11...

Sep 28, 2023

SPD0261581

3 viol.
Level 2 NY KW 1XKWDB9X...
Total Inspections

17

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

17

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (4 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.

Nov 11, 2025

NJ • NJ0007077381

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

May 28, 2024

NJ • NJ0024905516

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 16, 2023

PA • PA307655300X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Aug 17, 2000

NJ • NJ0018645502

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

2

Total Crashes

4

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

42

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 42
OOS: 4

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

17
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

8
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

8

6 owned

Trailers

22

22 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

11

CDL Drivers: 11
Interstate: 3
Intrastate: 8
Driver Inspections

2

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 3
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 8
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Garbage/Refuse Construction

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

INDIVIDUAL

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

8

Power Units

8

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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