KENNY DARNOLD

DBA: K & S TRUCKING/DARNOLD'S TOWING

DOT# 656918 MC# 996632CARRIER

INACTIVE

Trust Score

15 / 100

F Critical

Components

Compliance · 40% 50

Safety · 35% 65

Insurance · 25% 100

Carrier is marked inactive by FMCSA

Confidence: medium · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Potential Chameleon Carrier

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

low DOT# 4206224—May have reopened as DOT 4206224 (K & S TRUCKING LLC). Linked by: address, officer, phone

Overview

Address

Physical

407 BARTLETT ST

EMERSON, IA 51533

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Mailing

PO BOX 202

EMERSON, IA 51533

Contact

Phone: (712) 824-7800

Fax: (712) 824-7674

Email: darnoldstowing@gmail.com

Company Officers

SHANNON BOMER

KENNY DARNOLD

Business Info

D&B #: 0

HazMat: HazMat Carrier

Fleet

Power Units

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Owned Trucks7

Authority

Status: —

FMCSA add date: Aug 29, 1996

Common authority: Dec 1, 2016

Authority History (2)

Authority Type	Action	Date
COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Nov 25, 2022 → Dec 1, 2022
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED → REVOKED	Dec 1, 2016 → Sep 3, 2024

Cargo Types

General FreightHousehold GoodsMotor VehiclesDrive-Away/Tow-AwayBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsDry Bulk

Active Certifications

Property

MCS-150

Last updated: Nov 7, 2024

Mileage: 30,000 (2023)

Operation Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Related Companies

Company	DOT#	MC#	Location	Status	Linked By
K & S TRUCKING LLC	4206224	1623520	EMERSON, IA	ACTIVE	AddressOfficerPhone

Recent Changes

Identitycompany officer 1: SHANNON BOMER → SHANNON BOMERSep 5, 2026

Contactemail: DARNOLDSTOWING@GMAIL.COM → darnoldstowing@gmail.comAug 20, 2026

Identitycompany officer 1: KENNY DARNOLD → SHANNON BOMERAug 20, 2026

Safety

No safety data on file

FMCSA has no safety inspection or crash data recorded for this carrier.

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 1 inspection 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. Based on fewer than 11 inspections — treat these measures as a weak signal.

SMS Inspections (24 mo)

Total

Driver OOS

Vehicle OOS

BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving0.000 insp w/ viol

Hours of Service0.000 insp w/ viol

Driver Fitness0.000 insp w/ viol

Controlled Substances0.000 insp w/ viol

Vehicle Maintenance14.001 insp w/ viol

Insurance

$1,000,000

BIPD Coverage

On file

Cargo Coverage

2 policies on file2 active

Type	Status	Insurer	Policy #	Coverage	Effective	Expires	Form
BIPD	Active	PIONEER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	0001243933	$1,000,000	Mar 19, 2025	—	91X
CARGO	Active	PIONEER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	0001243933	—	Mar 19, 2025	—	34

Insurance History (5)

Type	Insurer	Status	Coverage	Effective	Cancelled
BIPD · F91X	PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY	CancelledCANCEL	$1,000,000	Jan 24, 2023	Aug 24, 2024
BIPD · F91X	AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO.	ReplacedTERM/REPL	$1,000,000	May 29, 2022	Jan 24, 2023
BIPD · F91X	AMERICAN ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY	Name ChangedTERM/CANCL	$1,000,000	May 29, 2021	Dec 28, 2022
BIPD · F91X	AMERICAN ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY	ReplacedTERM/REPL	$1,000,000	May 29, 2021	May 29, 2022
BIPD · F91X	PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY	ReplacedTERM/REPL	$1,000,000	Nov 14, 2016	May 29, 2021

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