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Key Carrier

Interstate
(3 reviews) 5.0 out of 5
Gary, IN 46409
USDOT
2941667
Docket
MC994971

Carrier Ratings

Cleanliness
10.0
Communication
10.0
Timeliness
10.0

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup
3
On Time Delivery
3
Consistent Tracking
3
Easy to Work With
2
Knowledgeable
2
Strong Dispatcher Communication
1
Strong Driver Communication
1
Friendly
1
Easy to Onboard
1
Clean Equipment
1
Good Delivery Condition
1

Overview

Key Carrier Group, Co. was founded in 2017 by professional drivers with a clear vision to provide the best transportation services and solutions.
The company works hard to improve the lives of the team members, the customers and the communities.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 16 6 0
Leased 34 20 0

Freight

  • General Freight
  • Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Fresh Produce
  • Meat
  • U.S. Mail
  • Refrigerated Food
  • Beverages
  • Paper Products

Truck Types

  • Dry Van
  • Reefer

Shipment Types

  • Less than Truckload
  • Full Truckload
MCS-150 Mileage
4,730,000 (2022)
Electronic Tracking
100% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

This information was provided by Key Carrier

Primary Operating Area Headquarters

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Common Active — 01/11/2017 (7 years, 3 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 43 10 11 6.03 54.3%
Unsafe Driving 21 7 0 3.04 42.1%
Hours of Service Compliance 11 3 0 0.37 19.7%
Driver Fitness 1 0 1 0.08 9.5%
Controlled Substances 0 0 0 0 0%

Accident Report

Type Last 6 Months 6-12 Months ago 12-24 Months ago Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 1 0 1
Tow-away 0 1 2 3
Crash Reports 0 1 2 3

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 87 1 1.15% 6.67%
Vehicle 36 10 27.78% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
BIPD (Primary)
Company name
Falls Lake National Insurance Company
Policy limit
$750,000
Policy number
NISTK0023648
Effective date
11/10/2023
Address
6131 Falls Of Neuse Rd, Suite 306, Raleigh, NC, US, 27609
Phone
+1-800-780-7454

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KY

Verified Broker from Kentucky

March 07, 2024

“Solid Carrier”

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

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking

This carrier has solid communication and good rates. They have samsara eld which allows you to provide you and your customer with a live tracking link of the trucks at all times. Dispatchers are easy to work with and respond very timely. Trust this carrier with any freight you may have in their markets.


Lanes
La Crosse, WI to Stanwood, MI
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
BB

Brendan B

May 04, 2023

“Senior Carrier Sales Representative”

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

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Easy to Work With
  • Knowledgeable

I work daily with all of the dispatchers over at Key Carriers. Having easy to work with dispatchers and respectful drivers helps maintain a rigorous, yet productive business relationship. Can't stop, and won't stop working with this team.


Lanes
Alsip, IL to Charlotte, NC
Dallas, TX to Alsip, IL
Milwaukee, WI to Atlanta, GA
Freight Details
General Freight
Household Goods
Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
Building Materials
Meat
U.S. Mail
Commodities Dry Bulk
Refrigerated Food
Beverages
Paper Products
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
IN

Verified Broker from Indiana

December 20, 2022

“Excellent carrier”

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

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Work With
  • Easy to Onboard
  • Clean Equipment
  • Good Delivery Condition
  • Knowledgeable

Carrier was on time for pickup and delivery, had pre tempt on as required, had al bars needed to immobilize the tanks. Excellent communication skills.


Lanes
Harvey, LA to Cleveland, OH
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional