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KNIGHT REFRIGERATED, LLC

DOT# 1252905 MC# 491016CARRIER
ACTIVE

Trust Score

45 / 100
D Poor

Components

Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 70
Insurance · 25% 85
2 reported fatal crash(es) No active cargo insurance on file Potential chameleon carrier — linked to a carrier with safety concerns
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Potential Chameleon Carrier

This carrier shares strong identity signals with a carrier that had safety concerns. This is a heuristic flag, not a confirmed finding.

medium DOT# 2516761—May be a successor to DOT 2516761 (KOLD TRANS LLC, inactive) which had safety concerns. Linked by: email, officer

Overview

Contact

Phone: (623) 907-7231

Fax: (602) 352-6264

Email: marilyn_bellamy@swifttrans.com

Company Officers

DAVID TILLMAN

BRETT SANT

Business Info

D&B #: 0

HazMat: HazMat Carrier

Fleet

379

Power Units

379

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Owned Tractors379

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: May 28, 2004

Common authority: Feb 26, 2016

Contract authority: Jun 25, 2004

Authority History (5)

Authority TypeActionDate
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 29, 2021 → Apr 8, 2021
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 29, 2021 → Apr 8, 2021
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDFeb 26, 2016
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 5, 2007 → Feb 9, 2007
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDJun 25, 2004

Cargo Types

General FreightFresh ProduceLiquids/GasesMeatChemicalsRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper Products

Active Certifications

Property

MCS-150

Last updated: Nov 3, 2025

Mileage: 39,702,342 (2024)

Operation Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

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Domain

Recent Changes

Safetytotal crashes: 38 → 40Oct 25, 2026
Safetytotal crashes: 37 → 38Oct 18, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: BRETT SANT → DAVID TILLMANOct 11, 2026
Safetytotal crashes: 38 → 37Oct 9, 2026
Safetytotal crashes: 37 → 38Oct 3, 2026

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver806 inspections
1.1%
6.3%
Carrier National avg
Vehicle449 inspections
17.4%
22.9%
Carrier National avg
Hazmat27 inspections
0.0%
2.5%
Carrier National avg
Overall806 inspections
10.8%
Carrier

Crash Summary

2

Fatal

11

Injury

40.0

per 1M miles

39

Towaway

40

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving188
Driver Fitness5
Hours of Service110
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance290

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 808 inspections below. A measure of 0 means no recorded violations in that BASIC — not necessarily a strong safety record on a small sample. FMCSA does not publish peer-group percentiles for property carriers, so the underlying measures — not percentile rankings — are shown; Hazmat Compliance and Crash Indicator are not published.

SMS Inspections (24 mo)

808

Total

9

Driver OOS

75

Vehicle OOS

BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving0.9750 insp w/ viol
Hours of Service0.3968 insp w/ viol
Driver Fitness0.065 insp w/ viol
Controlled Substances0.001 insp w/ viol
Vehicle Maintenance3.03162 insp w/ viol

Insurance

$4,000,000

BIPD Coverage

—

Cargo Coverage

2 policies on file2 active
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
BIPD Active ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYXSA H25546179$4,000,000Mar 1, 2021—91X
BIPD Active RED ROCK RISK RETENTION GROUPRRG428823$1,000,000Mar 1, 2018—91X

Insurance History (25)

TypeInsurerStatusCoverageEffectiveCancelled
BIPD · F91XACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Mar 1, 2021Mar 1, 2021
BIPD · F91XACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Mar 1, 2021Mar 1, 2021
BIPD · F91XACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000Mar 1, 2021May 1, 2021
BIPD · F91XACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Mar 1, 2021Mar 1, 2021
BIPD · F91XACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Mar 1, 2021Mar 1, 2021
BIPD · F91XACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Mar 1, 2019Mar 1, 2021
BIPD · F91XACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Mar 1, 2018Mar 1, 2018
BIPD · F91XACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Mar 1, 2018Mar 1, 2019
BIPD · F91XOLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Mar 1, 2017Mar 29, 2018
BIPD · F91XACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Mar 1, 2016Apr 21, 2017
BIPD · F91XACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000Mar 1, 2016Apr 17, 2016
BIPD · F91XACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000Mar 1, 2016Apr 17, 2016
BIPD · F91XACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Mar 1, 2016Mar 1, 2016
BIPD · F91XACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Mar 1, 2016Mar 1, 2016
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PAReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Mar 1, 2015Mar 1, 2016
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PAReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Feb 1, 2014Mar 1, 2015
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PAReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Jan 1, 2013Feb 1, 2014
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PAReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Feb 1, 2012Jan 1, 2013
CARGO · F34LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Feb 1, 2011Feb 27, 2011
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PAReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Feb 1, 2011Feb 1, 2012
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PAReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Feb 1, 2010Feb 1, 2011
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PAReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Feb 1, 2010Feb 1, 2010
BIPD · F91XSELF-INSUREDReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Sep 1, 2009Mar 1, 2021
BIPD · F91XSELF-INSUREDReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Sep 1, 2009Mar 1, 2018
CARGO · F34SELF-INSUREDReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Sep 1, 2009Feb 1, 2011

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