Kandel Transport Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Tallmadge, OH.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 44 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 10 | 34 | 0 |
| Trailers | 100 | 2 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 44 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 44 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 82% | 91% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 83% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 66% | 92% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 67% | 86% | 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 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 7 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 27 | 10 | 9 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 15 | 2.63 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 6 | 0.43 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 19 | 4.29 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.09 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 5 states. Top state OH accounts for 43% of activity. Activity outside home state (OH): 57%.
| Unsafe Driving | 18 | 8 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec 11, 2025 |
| OH |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | NY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2025 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | NY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 3939ALRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 12, 2026 | 39522GELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Oct 14, 2025 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 6, 2025 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Aug 13, 2025 | 3958EHOSPDOOS | HOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain: | Hours-of-Service Compliance | Yes |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 39355D2B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 2001 for towed vehicle. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jul 28, 2025 | 3963A1TFCV | Tires - Front in contact with a part of the vehicle | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jul 11, 2025 | 39375A2TAOTLM | Tires - All others 75% of the tread width is loose/missing in excess of 12 inches of circumference | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |