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Freight Carrier · Houston, TX

KLS TRANSPORTATION LLC

Name: KLS TRANSPORTATION LLC
Address: 14402 PAVILIION POINT APT 2264 NORTH, HOUSTON, TX, 77083, US
Telephone: (346) 256-4461

14402 PAVILIION POINT APT 2264 NORTH · Houston, TX 77083

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #1639706
USDOT #4236206 USDOT Active

1
Power Unit
1
Driver
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

KLS TRANSPORTATION LLC is a Houston, TX freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Texas. This company has 1 truck(s) in their fleet and 1 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1639706 and their USDOT number is 4236206.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 01/14/2026 · last updated Jun 20, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 01/14/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 10,000 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Motor Vehicles

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 7 states over the past 24 months: MS (1), AZ (1), WY (1), CO (1), TX (1), MT (1), ID (1). Home base: Houston, Texas.

Safety Record

6 Severe Violations Updated Jul 23, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 10.38 7 Vehicle Maintenance 14 6 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 3.38 4

Inspection Summary

7
Total
0
Clean
7
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 33 unique codes

Critical 14

396.9C2-OOSOOOS Order (Repairs) - Operating a CMV after being declared out-of-service when not having completed all required repairs1× SW 10
391.15A-LNCDLNSRWOperating a non-CDL required commercial motor vehicle with driving privileges revoked, suspended, cancelled or otherwise disqualified. (391.15(a))1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75A1-TAORETATires - All others, has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches.1× OOS×1 SW 8
395.3A3I-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time1× OOS×1 SW 7
395.8E-HOSPDOOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain:1× OOS×1 SW 7
395.3A2-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time1× OOS×1 SW 7
395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed3× OOS×3 SW 5
393.43DBMABrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle2× OOS×2 SW 4
391.11B2SDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the Highway Traffic Sign Assessment1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.43D-BBrake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.43(d)No or defective automatic trailer brake1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.205A-WRCCWheel/Rim - Circumferential crack1× OOS×1 SW 2
393.100(a)No or improper load securement1× OOS×1 SW 1
395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)1× OOS×1 SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 14

393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative1× SW 6
393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam1× SW 6
396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection3× SW 4
396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes1× SW 4
393.40A-BBrake - Inadequate braking system1× SW 4
393.30-BBattery - Not protected1× SW 3
393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing1× SW 2
393.201A-FRCLSFrame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis1× SW 2
393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2
393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper1× SW 2
393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance3× SW 1
393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored1× SW 1

Hours of Service 3

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 carrier1× SW 3
395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner1× SW 1
395.3A3HOSPRNPDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14-hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation1× SW 1

Driver Fitness 2

391.45B-MCEMDriver who has not been medically examined and certified as qualified to operate a commercial motor vehicle during the preceding 24 months1× SW 1
391.45(b)Expired medical examiner's certificate1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

KLS TRANSPORTATION LLC
14402 PAVILIION POINT APT 2264 NORTH
HOUSTON, TX 77083

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

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KLS TRANSPORTATION LLC

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 33 unique codes

Critical 14

Vehicle Maintenance 14

Hours of Service 3

Driver Fitness 2

Locations

Location on Map

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