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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Sep 22, 2026
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KIMBRO OIL COMPANY INC
USDOT 378016 · MC758502 · EIN 62-0932686 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
2200 CLIFTON AVE, NASHVILLE, TN, 37203-1914
(615) 320-7484 · KELLY J DRYE
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
51 / 36
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
38 / 178
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. — $1M BIPD · policy 9248750 · eff 10/31/2010
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate17.9% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance100 pts
Hazardous Materials Compliance50 pts
Unsafe Driving28 pts
Other8 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 70 |
| 177.823A-HMPMCNP | Hazardous Materials Compliance | 2 | 2 | 28 |
| 392.2-SLLLR | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 18 | |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 18 | |
| 172.516C6-HMPMC | Hazardous Materials Compliance | 2 | 10 | |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 10 | |
| 177.823A-HMPMCNP50% | Hazardous Materials Compliance | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 393.201B-FR | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 396.5B-L | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 177.817A-HMSP | Hazardous Materials Compliance | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Most inspected states
TN30
KY4
AL3
IL1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.54 | 0.56 | ≈13–20% | ▲ worse |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.14 | 0.00 | — | ▼ better |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1.53 | 1.54 | ≈13–17% | ▲ worse |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0.91 | 0.94 | — | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-09-16 · 1 new since the Sep 2026 run. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
A high share of violations are occurring in TN · medium impact
• Review the inspections from TN to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 100%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 8 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Driver Fitness needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Tires violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Tires 70% (3 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 18% · Other 12%
• Gauge and thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
• Replace before tread hits the limit; correct low pressure immediately
Projected: could improve up to 10 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 7 inspections, 5 violations, 2 OOS, 3 clean · improving.
1. Unsafe Driving2 viol · 40%
392.2-SLLLR ×2
✓ Coach speed and following distance — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
✓ Hands off the phone; always belt up
≈ 8 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.405).
2. Vehicle Maintenance1 viol · 1 OOS · 20%
393.75A3-TAOL
✓ Gauge/thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
✓ Replace before tread hits the limit and correct low pressure immediately
≈ 6 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.148).
3. Hazardous Materials Compliance1 viol · 1 OOS · 20%
177.823A-HMPMCNP
✓ Verify placards match the shipping papers before leaving
✓ Keep shipping papers in reach and in order
Repeat offenders: 392.2-SLLLR ×2
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Equipment — 21 vehicles seen in inspections
16 incomplete vehicle3 trailer2 truck
Company profile
Officer
KELLY J DRYE
Annual mileage
1.0M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
20
Registered since
1990-01-11
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 1 carriers
Shares identifiers with 1 carrier.
Activity history (recent)
01/16/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
1.0M mi reported (2025)
09/12/2011 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
10/31/2010 — Insurance filed — FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 9248750
01/11/1990 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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