Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
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Carrier profile · USDOT 304847 · MC-189592 · Updated Aug 9, 2026
King Freight Lines Ltd
48 power unitsavg 4.7 yrMulti-region · 14 statesPICTOU, NS94/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-189592 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
48Power units
48 observed · MCS-150
88Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.7Avg age (yr)
2011–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 9, 2026
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 39 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1987.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 184 inspections.
USDOT registration3838 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo12.9%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
4 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
4.7 yr
Model years 2011–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
38 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1987 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
KING FREIGHT LINES LTD (USDOT 304847) has a Vektor safety score of 94/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 9, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 9, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from AIG INSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA effective Dec 20, 2014 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 9, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 12.9% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 9, 2026.
The carrier received 119 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 70 vehicle-level and 119 driver-level — across 14 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 9, 2026.
The carrier has 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 9, 2026.
It reports 48 power units and 49 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 4, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Dec 5, 1991 in the federal record refreshed Aug 9, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is KING FREIGHT LINES LTD's USDOT number?
KING FREIGHT LINES LTD's USDOT number is 304847, and its motor carrier number is MC-189592.
Is KING FREIGHT LINES LTD authorized to operate?
As of Aug 9, 2026, KING FREIGHT LINES LTD is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is KING FREIGHT LINES LTD's safety record?
KING FREIGHT LINES LTD has a 12.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 184 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
How big is KING FREIGHT LINES LTD's fleet?
KING FREIGHT LINES LTD operates 48 power units and 49 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is KING FREIGHT LINES LTD based?
KING FREIGHT LINES LTD is based in PICTOU, NS, with roadside inspections recorded across 14 states.
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