KBS INC
Thomasville, PA · MC 152474, MC 516509
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Sep 30, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
1 note
- Safety rating is more than 5 years old
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Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 246079 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | KBS INC |
| Doing business as / DBA | Not reported |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 152474, MC 516509 |
| Reported physical address | 4924 LINCOLN HIGHWAY WEST, THOMASVILLE, PA, 17364-0007, US |
| Reported business phone | (717) 792-1800 |
| Reported power units | 44 |
| Reported drivers | 32 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Deanna Laughman, Scott Wagner |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory |
| Safety rating date | Sep 14, 1990 |
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.
| Inspections | 73 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.4% (1 of 73) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 13.7% (7 of 51) |
| Violations | 22 across 20 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 7 |
| Crashes | 2 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 2 / 2 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 4 |
Most frequent published violation codes
3922SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation43922SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit239323LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail)239345DBAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection23939ALSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on2
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Reported cargo and business classification
KBS INC reports PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE in the census and lists 8 cargo categories.
- Building materials
- Intermodal containers
- Grain, feed and hay
- Coal and coke
- Garbage and refuse
- Dry bulk commodities
- Construction
- Other: RECYCLABLE PRODUCTS
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Apr 23, 1984
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- Apr 30, 2026
- Census source publication
- Sep 30, 2026 10:52 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
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Authority and insurance
Authority filings
| Docket | Reported authority type | Reported status | BIPD required | BIPD on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC152474 | Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active | $0 | $1,000,000 |
| MC152474 | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active | $750,000 | $1,000,000 |
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Coverage | Effective date | Form | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC152474 | INTERNATIONAL FIDELITY INSURANCE COMPANY | $75,000 | Oct 01, 2013 | BMC-84 | 0585505 |
| MC152474 | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | $1,000,000 | Apr 01, 2012 | BMC-91X | TRK3486826 |
| MC152474 | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | $5,000 | Apr 01, 2005 | BMC-34 | BAP3486826 |
Sources and check dates
Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 UTC.
- Authority filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:54 UTC.
- Insurance filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:53 UTC.
Missing matches do not establish missing authority or insurance. Filing records are shown as published; check current status before booking.
Operating authority timeline
Status changes and notices recorded against KBS INC’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.
- GrantedMC152474 · Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)
- ReinstatedMC152474 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
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Shared contact details
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