Carrier profile · USDOT 494438 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Joseph A Latch

DBA Kajo Dairy · Sumner, IL · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1992
No authority on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedMachinery, Large ObjectsGrain, Feed, HayAgricultural/Farm Supplies
3
Power units
2
Drivers
5
Inspections · 24 mo
2
Crashes · 24 mo
50K
Annual miles
34 yr
Registered
80
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Marked for-hire but no carrier authority on file: Also registered as a private carrier; it may only haul its own goods. High crash count for fleet size: 2 crashes across 3 power units.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority10/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating10/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 5 inspections
Crashes
2
0 fatal0 injury2 tow-away
Crash rate 20.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
5
Driver inspections
5
Vehicle inspections
0
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
3
Power units
3
Trucks
3
Tractors owned
4
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
Machinery, Large ObjectsGrain, Feed, HayAgricultural/Farm Supplies
Annual mileage
50,000 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
494438
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Joseph A Latch
DBA
Kajo Dairy
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Aug 13, 1992
Last MCS-150
Apr 30, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (2)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Individual

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Shared email address
Same email address as 1 other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this email address

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Frequently asked

What is Joseph A Latch's USDOT number?

Joseph A Latch's USDOT number is 494438.

Is Joseph A Latch authorized to operate?

FMCSA does not show active operating authority on file. Verify on FMCSA SAFER before tendering freight.

What is Joseph A Latch's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 5 roadside inspections and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 2 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Joseph A Latch's fleet?

3 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Apr 30, 2026.

Where is Joseph A Latch located?

Joseph A Latch is located at 6312 Fillmore Lane, Sumner, IL, 62466. Phone: (618) 945-7025.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.