K&

KNIGHT & SON CORP

Carrierintel Safety Score: 35/100. 32 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Sep 2026.

DOT 3397271MC 1092912ActiveMotor CarrierInterstatePILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANYDARTMOUTH, MA

COMPANY

Authority since
2020-04-01
MCS-150
2025-01-08 · 35,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
2 units · — trailers · 2 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
35,000 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
98 MCCABE ST
DARTMOUTH, MA 02748
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
5089745653
Email
dknight401971@gmail.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
DAVID J KNIGHT
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
2
Building MaterialsConstruction
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
79 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
18.2%
2 / 11 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

35
out of 100
Needs Attention
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
2 power units
Unique power units seen
4
Inspections
4
Discrepancy
2.0x

Elevated Risk

3 risk factors · 2 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
3 crashes · 0 fatal · 3 with injuries · 3 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
82% — 9 clean of 11 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
18.2% — driver OOS 2 insp., vehicle OOS 0 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
3 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-01-08

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 20% (last 24 mo)
50.0 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — well above norm
4.3 violations per inspection
82% clean inspections
Active insurance on file

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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