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Kal Freight Inc

Interstate
(12 reviews) 4.3 out of 5
Arlington, TX 76011
USDOT
2511620
Docket
MC871115

Carrier Ratings

Cleanliness
8.7
Communication
8.3
Timeliness
8.4

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup
6
On Time Delivery
6
Consistent Tracking
5
Strong Dispatcher Communication
4
Friendly
3
Strong Driver Communication
2
Good Delivery Condition
1

Negative Flags

Poor Driver Communication
3
Poor Dispatcher Communication
2
Late Pickup
1
Late Delivery
1
Intermittent Tracking
1

Overview

KAL Freight INC is a fast-growing, highly-dependable trucking company that offers a complete range of transportation and logistics services to diverse industries across the United States. The company was set up in California in 2014. Over the years, KAL Freight has earned the trust of its customers and has built a formidable reputation for itself within the industry.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 580 600 0
Leased 0 0 0

Freight

  • General Freight

Truck Types

  • Box Truck
  • Dry Van
  • Reefer

Shipment Types

  • Full Truckload
MCS-150 Mileage
95,278,000 (2022)
Electronic Tracking
42% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

This information was provided by Kal Freight Inc

Primary Operating Area Headquarters Terminal

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Common Active — 06/20/2014 (9 years, 10 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 114 19 42 3.56 30.8%
Unsafe Driving 55 16 0 0.56 6.8%
Hours of Service Compliance 147 33 16 1.88 60.8%
Driver Fitness 12 5 6 0.3 31.5%
Controlled Substances 1 1 1 0.02 2.8%

Accident Report

Type Last 6 Months 6-12 Months ago 12-24 Months ago Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 1 0 4 5
Tow-away 5 1 7 13
Crash Reports 5 1 7 13

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 244 23 9.43% 6.67%
Vehicle 151 37 24.5% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
BIPD (Primary)
Company name
Ace American Insurance Company
Policy limit
$1,000,000
Policy number
ISA H0887055A
Effective date
01/30/2023
Address
436 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, US, 19106
Phone
+1-800-433-0385

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Verified Broker from Ohio

June 26, 2023

“Could be better ”

Timeliness
5/10
Cleanliness
5/10
Communication
5/10

What went well?
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
What went poorly?
  • Late Pickup
  • Poor Dispatcher Communication
  • Poor Driver Communication

Kal has a tendency to be late for pickup. They do an overall ok job, but their time management skills need to be a little better.


Lanes
Southampton, PA to Oxnard, CA
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional