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✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
Kips Home Services
DOT 970097 · Spruce Head, ME
Report generated: June 6, 2026 at 6:27 PM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Kips Home Services (DOT 970097) is a Maine-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Spruce Head, ME. As of June 6, 2026 at 6:27 PM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 1 risk signal on this carrier, including: no active insurance filing on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 6, 2026 at 6:27 PM.

FMCSA Public Record
Ralph E Cline Iii
Operating as: Kips Home Services
DOT Number970097
MC Number—
Street77 CLINE ROAD
City / StateSpruce Head, ME 04859
Phone2075944618
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age24 yr 10 mo
MCS-150 filed07/11/2002
Power units1
Total drivers1
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)—
Contract (for-hire)—
Broker—
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
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Power Units
1
Fleet
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
—
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
24 yr 10 mo
Since 2001
Inspection History
0 total · No inspections

No inspection records on file.

Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
77 CLINE ROAD, Spruce Head, ME, 04859 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedJul 2001
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ralph E Cline Iii authorized to operate?

Ralph E Cline Iii's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is Ralph E Cline Iii's safety record?

Ralph E Cline Iii does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does Ralph E Cline Iii operate?

Ralph E Cline Iii operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Ralph E Cline Iii insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has Ralph E Cline Iii had any risk indicators?

Ralph E Cline Iii has a risk score of 0/100 (Monitor) with 1 active risk signal. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Ralph E Cline Iii?

Ralph E Cline Iii's DOT number is 970097. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). Kips Home Services Safety Record, DOT 970097. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/970097
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"Kips Home Services Safety Record, DOT 970097." Truck Graph, Jun 6, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/970097
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