DBA: Atlantic Vending
Kells Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Lakewood, NJ.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 4 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 4 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 86% | 91% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 74% | 86% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 71% | 83% | 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 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 0 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2025 | NJ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 30, 2024 | NJ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 30, 2024 | NJ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 26, 2024 | NJ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 0 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 2.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 4.40 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.20 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 1 state. Top state NJ accounts for 100% of activity. Activity outside home state (NJ): 0%.
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16, 2024 |
| NJ |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 5 |
| 0 |
| Oct 17, 2024 | NJ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 20, 2024 | NJ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 17, 2024 | NJ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | NJ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 27, 2024 | NJ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2025 | 39395A4EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 30, 2024 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Dec 30, 2024 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Nov 26, 2024 | 39145AMCEM | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CMV with an expired medical certificate | Driver Fitness | — |
| Nov 26, 2024 | 39360C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 26, 2024 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 16, 2024 | 39145AMCMC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CMV without being medically certified | Driver Fitness | — |
| Nov 16, 2024 | 3922SLLMF | State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 16, 2024 | 3927AD | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 16, 2024 | 39395A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |