Keim T S Inc
USDOT 72683 · MC-312469 · Sabetha, Kansas · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Keim T S Inc is a corporation based in Sabetha, Kansas, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (private property, authorized for hire). It reports 206 power units and 224 drivers, which ranks it #23 by fleet size among 109 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Kansas. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 375 times – about 1.8 inspections per power unit. 12.0% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 23 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (12 injuries, 0 fatalities, 22 tow-away), or 11.2 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, household goods, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, machinery, large objects, grain, feed, hay, commodities dry bulk and more.
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| Legal name | Keim T S Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 72683 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-312469 |
| Entity type | Private Property, Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 1249 N 9Th St, Sabetha, KS 66534 |
| Phone | (785) 284-2147 |
| First registered | Jun 1, 1974 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 72683.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 182 | 21 | 0 |
| Trailers | 397 | 0 | 0 |
- 1.09 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 2.0 trailers per tractor.
- 21,163,382 miles reported for 2025 – about 102,735 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 97% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 224 CDL drivers; 224 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Kansas carriers with 50+ units (109).
| Measure | Keim T S Inc | Same size, US | KS average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 12.0% | 18.8% | 15.4% | 36% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% | 2.6% | 1.7% | none recorded |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 11.2 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 149% higher than average |
| Inspections | 375 | 375 with a driver check, 166 with a vehicle check, 102 BASIC violations recorded, 1 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated May 9, 2016) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: household goods (839 of 5,000 carriers); grain, feed, hay (851 of 5,000 carriers).
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Keim T S Inc?
Keim T S Inc is registered with USDOT number 72683 and operating authority MC-312469.
How many trucks does Keim T S Inc have?
It reports 206 power units (203 tractors, 3 straight trucks) and 397 trailers, with 224 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Jan 21, 2026).
Where is Keim T S Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Sabetha, Kansas 66534.
What is the out-of-service rate of Keim T S Inc?
Over 24 months, 12.0% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.