KEVIN CATES INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
1391091
MC Number
539498
Fleet Size
4
Total Drivers
4
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 2, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
KEVIN CATES INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in BRECKENRIDGE, Texas, operating 4 power units with 4 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 28.6% runs above the national average of 5.51%. No crashes on file. FMCSA records show 7 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
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Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Texas is 13.4% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.6% across 182,499 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire, Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
7
Total
78%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. — eff. Nov 24, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is KEVIN CATES INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for KEVIN CATES INC (USDOT #1391091) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is KEVIN CATES INC's safety record?
KEVIN CATES INC has 7 inspections on file and no crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does KEVIN CATES INC operate?
KEVIN CATES INC operates 4 power units with 4 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does KEVIN CATES INC transport hazardous materials?
No. KEVIN CATES INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is KEVIN CATES INC located?
KEVIN CATES INC is based in BRECKENRIDGE, Texas at 2502 US HWY 180 EAST, 76424. Phone: (940) 256-3904.
What are KEVIN CATES INC's out-of-service rates?
KEVIN CATES INC's driver out-of-service rate is 28.6%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Higher than average, which could point to driver compliance issues. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.