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USDOT 115479BEN E KEITH COMPANY
12% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order.
This describes the roadside inspection record, not an official safety rating. FMCSA issues Satisfactory, Conditional and Unsatisfactory ratings through a separate compliance review, and most carriers have never been rated.
Inspection summary
| Inspections on file | 50 |
|---|---|
| Clean, no violations | 29 |
| Ended out of service | 6 |
| Out-of-service rate | 12.0% |
| Most recent | 2026-11-01 |
Showing the 50 most recent inspections held for this carrier. FMCSA keeps a rolling window, so this is a recent record rather than a lifetime one.
Recent inspections
| Date | State | Level | Violations | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-01 | TX | Walk-around | 2 | Out of service |
| 2026-10-30 | CO | Full | 1 | In service |
| 2026-10-28 | CO | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-27 | LA | Full | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-26 | NM | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-10-24 | FL | Full | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-24 | FL | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-22 | NM | Full | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-21 | NC | Full | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-21 | TX | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-21 | LA | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-20 | TX | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-19 | TX | Walk-around | 1 | In service |
| 2026-10-19 | NE | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-19 | TN | Full | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-19 | GA | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-10-19 | OK | Full | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-18 | OK | Walk-around | 5 | Out of service |
| 2026-10-18 | AL | Full | 1 | In service |
| 2026-10-16 | TX | Walk-around | 2 | In service |
| 2026-10-15 | TX | Walk-around | 3 | In service |
| 2026-10-13 | NM | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-13 | CO | Driver only | 2 | Out of service |
| 2026-10-12 | MS | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-11 | NM | Full | 0 | In service |
Violations found
Every violation recorded across the most recent inspections. An out-of-service violation means the vehicle or driver was ordered off the road at the roadside.
| Code | Violation | Service |
|---|---|---|
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | In service |
| 393.45D-BAAL | Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection | In service |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Out of service |
| 393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | In service |
| 393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | In service |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | In service |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | In service |
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | In service |
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | In service |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | In service |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | In service |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | In service |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Out of service |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | In service |
Source: FMCSA Company Census, Vehicle Inspection File and Inspections and Violations, via data.transportation.gov. Refreshed daily. Verify against FMCSA directly before relying on any of this to tender a load.