Freight Carrier · Pictou, NS
KING FREIGHT LINES LTD
131 HARRIS ROAD · Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(902) 485-8077
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- MC #189592
- USDOT #304847 USDOT Active
- 48Power Units
- 49Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
KING FREIGHT LINES LTD is a Pictou, NS freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Nova Scotia. This company has 48 truck(s) in their fleet and 49 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-189592 and their USDOT number is 304847.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/04/2025 · last updated Jun 28, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 02/04/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 5,763,213 (2024)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Household Goods
- Building Materials
- Garbage/Refuse
- Beverages
- Paper Products
- Construction
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 13 states over the past 24 months: ME (74), NC (13), NY (10), TN (4), PA (4), SC (2), VA (2), MD (2), GA (2), US (2), KY (1), CT (1), +1 more. Home base: Pictou, Nova Scotia.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 2Injury
- 2Tow
- 4Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
1.7
6
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.13
6
Vehicle Maintenance
2.91
22
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0.04
1
Inspection Summary
- 118Total
- 87Clean
- 31With violations
24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026
Violations Cited 35 unique codes
Critical 9
- 392.2-SLLCPState/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone
- 392.80-TEXTINGDriver - Prohibition against texting in a CMV
- 392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 393.75B-TFTires - Front, less than 2/32 inch tread depth
- 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed
- 383.95LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction.
- 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth
- 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on
Unsafe Driving 3
- 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV
- 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
Vehicle Maintenance 16
- 393.207B-AALPMEAny of the locking pins are missing or not engaged.
- 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative
- 393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle.
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.48A-BIADAir Disc Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 393.95(b)Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g., lamps required by 393.11, ABS lights or low air warning light).
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.11A1-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) missing
- 393.65F-FFuel - Improper fuel line protection
Hours of Service 7
- 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain
- 395.24D-ELDPTHOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier
- 395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days.
- 395.22H1-ELDNUMHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic)
- 395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver's hours of service records to an authorized safety official
- 395.22H3-ELDMFHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping procedures during ELD malfunctions
- 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
Locations
Physical Address
KING FREIGHT LINES LTD131 HARRIS ROAD
PICTOU, NS B0K 1H0
Mailing Address
KING FREIGHT LINES LTDP O BOX 880
PICTOU, NS B0K 1H0