Joseph E Kerns
DBA: KERNS FARMS
3
Power Units
2
Drivers
Est. 1999 (26 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
JOSEPH E KERNS is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since December 1999. Based in AGENCY, MO, They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles) and intrastate (beyond 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Hopper / Grain and Livestock.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and fleet composition data, Joseph E Kerns appears to operate the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Trailers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Fleet Size Classification: 2 Trucks
Authorized Cargo Types
Joseph E Kerns is authorized to transport the following 3 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 2
MCS-150 Mileage: 20,000 miles (2024)
Driver Information
2
Total Drivers
2
CDL Drivers
1
Interstate Drivers
1
Intrastate Drivers
Dispatch Services in MO
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Safety Performance
Good
Below national average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
1
Inspections
24 months
6
Violations
Total found
0
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-7.0%)
✓ Better than national average (-21.5%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/04/2025 | KS | Walk-Around | 6 | ✓ |
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
Insurance & Bonding
No active insurance policies found on file for this carrier.
Check FMCSA Insurance Database →View Insurance History (20 past records)
| Type | Company | Policy # | Effective | Cancelled | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN289702 | 06/29/2000 | 11/24/2000 | CANCEL | |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN289702 | 06/29/2000 | 11/24/2000 | CANCEL | |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | LL1719 | 09/17/2002 | 11/14/2002 | CANCEL | |
| OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | PL19952361 | 09/17/2002 | 11/14/2002 | CANCEL | |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN307442 | 07/11/2001 | 09/20/2001 | CANCEL | |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN307442 | 07/11/2001 | 09/20/2001 | CANCEL | |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | LL1719 | 02/13/2002 | 09/17/2002 | CANCEL | |
| OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | PL19952361 | 02/13/2002 | 09/17/2002 | CANCEL | |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN289702 | 11/24/2000 | 07/11/2001 | CANCEL | |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN289702 | 11/24/2000 | 07/11/2001 | CANCEL | |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN271542 | 12/10/1999 | 06/29/2000 | CANCEL | |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN271542 | 12/10/1999 | 06/29/2000 | CANCEL | |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | LL1719 | 05/15/2003 | 06/19/2003 | CANCEL | |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | LL1719 | 04/07/2003 | 05/15/2003 | CANCEL | |
| OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | PL19952361 | 04/07/2003 | 05/15/2003 | CANCEL | |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | LL1719 | 01/22/2003 | 04/07/2003 | CANCEL | |
| OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | PL19952361 | 01/22/2003 | 04/07/2003 | CANCEL | |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN307442 | 09/20/2001 | 02/12/2002 | CANCEL | |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN307442 | 09/20/2001 | 02/12/2002 | CANCEL | |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | LL1719 | 11/14/2002 | 01/22/2003 | CANCEL |
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Crash History
1
Total Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
1
Tow-Aways
| Date | State | Location | Fatal | Injuries | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/29/2024 | MO | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE, MO | 0 | 1 | Yes |
Crash data from FMCSA. Does not include driver information per federal privacy requirements. View full crash report on FMCSA →
Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does JOSEPH E KERNS operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, JOSEPH E KERNS is inferred to operate: Hopper / Grain and Livestock.
Is JOSEPH E KERNS's authority currently active?
JOSEPH E KERNS currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has JOSEPH E KERNS been in business?
JOSEPH E KERNS has been registered with the FMCSA since December 1999, making their authority approximately 26 years, 4 months old.
Where is JOSEPH E KERNS located?
JOSEPH E KERNS is physically located at 215 W 4TH STREET, AGENCY, MO 64401.
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