JR KAYS TRUCKING INC
AUTHORIZEDDBA: J R KAYS TRUCKING
USDOT
965476
MC Number
411708
Fleet Size
43
Total Drivers
35
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 13, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
JR KAYS TRUCKING INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in CLARENDON, Pennsylvania, operating 43 power units with 35 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 3.2% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 5 crashes on file (1 fatal, 1 with injuries). FMCSA records show 63 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
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 Pennsylvania is 11.6% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 25.6% across 81,173 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
63
Total
67%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
National Interstate Insurance Company — eff. Sep 21, 2019
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Aug 4, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
5
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is JR KAYS TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for JR KAYS TRUCKING INC (USDOT #965476) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is JR KAYS TRUCKING INC's safety record?
JR KAYS TRUCKING INC has 63 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 5 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does JR KAYS TRUCKING INC operate?
JR KAYS TRUCKING INC operates 43 power units with 35 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does JR KAYS TRUCKING INC transport hazardous materials?
No. JR KAYS TRUCKING INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is JR KAYS TRUCKING INC located?
JR KAYS TRUCKING INC is based in CLARENDON, Pennsylvania at 31 RAILROAD STREET, 16313. Phone: (814) 723-4627.
What are JR KAYS TRUCKING INC's out-of-service rates?
JR KAYS TRUCKING INC's driver out-of-service rate is 3.2%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 3.2%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.