Kavin Transport Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Kennedale, TX.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 18 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 18 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 96% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 89% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 72% | 92% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 39% | 73% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 5 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 11 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 50 | 8 | 10 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | MS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 10, 2026 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 17, 2025 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 8 | 4.10 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 16 | 0.89 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 24 | 2.85 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | 0.25 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 14 states. Top state CA accounts for 36% of activity. Activity outside home state (TX): 100%.
+9 other states with fewer inspections
| Hours-of-Service Compliance |
| 24 |
| 6 |
| 5 |
| Unsafe Driving | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| CA |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Dec 10, 2025 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 2, 2025 | MS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 2 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | 3939ALHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 2, 2025 | 3963A1BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Nov 19, 2025 | 39348ABMBCBD | Drum Brake - Missing/broken component(s) | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 39216 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Sep 25, 2025 | 39360D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 16, 2025 | 3922SLLILC | State/Local Laws - Improper lane change | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Sep 15, 2025 | 39524C2IIELDTN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Sep 15, 2025 | 39524C2IIIELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Sep 15, 2025 | 3958EHOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Sep 14, 2025 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |