Carrier profile · USDOT 2407218 · MC-360098 · Updated Aug 27, 2026

Klein Transport Inc

1 power unitLocal · 1 statesVINTON, IA50/100

NO OPERATING AUTHORITYMC-360098 NO AUTHORITY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

1Power units

1 observed · MCS-150

1Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

17.5Avg age (yr)

1999–2018 · vPIC

Call dispatch(319) 777-9553 Email dispatchkleintransport@live.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 27, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Watch · 1

No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.

In good standing · 1

Established 13 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2013.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo100.0%

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo100.0%

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

13 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

1 inspections · 24 mo

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

Vehicle OOS 100.0%24-mo cumulative

050%

Driver OOS 100.0%24-mo cumulative

030%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 1 vehicle and 1 driver inspections over 24 months.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.5 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 1-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 1
Inspections · 24 mo: 1
Annualized: ≈1 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.5 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving1 · 0 OOS
383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving1 · 0 OOS
383.71 Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver Fitness1 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’20 · 9 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse

Wilshire’01–’09

Great West’09–’12

Grinnell Reinsurance’20–’26

1999200620132020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 14 insurers are named in the list below.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

All 14 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2021 → Dec 2020	$750K	2
GRINNELL MUTUAL REINSURANCE CO.	Dec 2020 → Feb 2026	$750K	1
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2020 → Jan 2021	$750K	1
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2019 → Dec 2019	$750K	1
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2018 → Dec 2018	$750K	1
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2017 → Dec 2017	$750K	1
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2015 → Aug 2017	$750K	2
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2014 → Mar 2015	$750K	2
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Mar 2013 → Mar 2014	$750K	5
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Jun 2012 → Mar 2013	$750K	1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Jun 2009 → Jun 2012	$750K	2
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2001 → Jun 2009	$750K	2
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2000 → Jun 2001	$750K	2
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	May 1999 → Jun 2000	$750K	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 1
Observed power (24 mo): 1
Trailers (towed): 1

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

IA busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

VINTON, IA

2111 WEST 4TH STREET

Top corridor

IA 1

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a company officer with other carriers

adam klein — 4 carriers: USDOT 392551 USDOT 1027077 USDOT 4319136

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 2111 WEST 4TH STREET, VINTON, IA, 52349
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (319) 777-9553
Email: kleintransport@live.com

Registration

Officers: Kimberlee Klein · Adam Klein
USDOT / docket: 2407218 · MC-360098
First registered: May 20, 2013
Last MCS-150: Dec 15, 2024 · 32,400 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

32,400

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for KLEIN TRANSPORT INC.

KLEIN TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 2407218) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Aug 27, 2026.

The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 27, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Aug 27, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 100.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 27, 2026.

The carrier received 1 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1 vehicle-level and 1 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 27, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 27, 2026.

It reports 1 power unit and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 15, 2024.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 27, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is KLEIN TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?

KLEIN TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 2407218, and its motor carrier number is MC-360098.

Is KLEIN TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 27, 2026, KLEIN TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is KLEIN TRANSPORT INC's safety record?

KLEIN TRANSPORT INC has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score — there is not enough federal record to assess it.

How big is KLEIN TRANSPORT INC's fleet?

KLEIN TRANSPORT INC operates 1 power unit and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is KLEIN TRANSPORT INC based?

KLEIN TRANSPORT INC is based in VINTON, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

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