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THOMAS E KELLER TRUCKING INC

USDOT 199521 · MC156973 what is the difference?

1978 THOMAS E. KELLER BLVD., DEFIANCE, OH 43512

Registered 2026-05-16 · 315 power units · Interstate

THOMAS E KELLER TRUCKING INC (USDOT 199521, MC156973) is an interstate motor carrier based in DEFIANCE, OH, operating a fleet of 315 power units. FMCSA shows operating authority as active for Broker of Property (Except Household Goods), granted 2013-07-29. The insurance file carries a $1,000,000 BMC-91X filing from Travelers Indemnity Co of Connecticut, effective 2026-05-05. The authority and insurance files agree with each other as of the date this record was read. These figures are read from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance and SAFER on 2026-09-23; MC Sentry reports what is on file and does not rate or recommend carriers.

Operating authority

Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)Active GRANTED
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)Active GRANTED

Insurance on file

TypeCoverageInsurerPolicyStatus
BIPD liability$1,000,000Travelers Indemnity Co of Connecticut9C586323On file, effective
Broker surety bond$75,000Southwest Marine And General Insurance Company14979On file, effective

Federal minimum for general freight property carriers is $750,000 BIPD. What each filing code means. Cargo coverage is not shown here — why the federal record cannot tell you if your freight is covered.

Recent activity

CARGO policy QT-660-4621M293-PHX-08 cancelled by insurer (THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO)
Operating authority active — GRANTED
Operating authority suspension or revocation
SURETY policy 5634859 cancelled by insurer (OHIO FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY)
BIPD/Primary policy 1080845614 cancelled by insurer (CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.)

5 earlier filing changes on record, back to 1984-01-11. Totals are summarised under Filing history analysis.

Registration on file

Entity statusActive
OperationInterstate
ClassificationAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Power units315
Trucks315
Phone4197844805

Filing history analysis

  • Operating authority on record since 1984-01-11 — 42 years.
  • 7 insurance cancellations on record, most recently 2016-05-05.
  • 1 suspension or revocation order served by FMCSA, most recently 2003-09-25.
  • Current primary filing: $1,000,000 with Travelers Indemnity Co of Connecticut, on file since 2026-05-05 — $250,000 above the federal minimum.
  • Filings from 2 insurers currently on record: Southwest Marine And General Insurance Company, Travelers Indemnity Co of Connecticut.
  • 315 power units — a large fleet, larger than 99% of carriers in the FMCSA census.

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