R. E. KAUS, INC.
DOT# 617190
MC# 295634CARRIER
Trust Score
94 / 100
A Excellent
Components
Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 94
Insurance · 25% 85
No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data
How is this calculated?
Potential Chameleon Carrier
This carrier shares strong identity signals with a carrier that had safety concerns. This is a heuristic flag, not a confirmed finding.
low
DOT# 2244813—May be a successor to DOT 2244813 (R. E. KAUS, INC, inactive). Linked by: address, phone
Overview
Contact
Company Officers
KELSEY KAUS SEITH
ROBERT KAUS
Business Info
D&B #: 9935347
Fleet
25
Power Units
18
Drivers
Equipment Breakdown
Owned Tractors25
Term Trailers3
Authority
Status: ACTIVE
FMCSA add date: Oct 17, 1995
MCS-150
Last updated: Jul 11, 2025
Mileage: 1,129,848 (2024)
Operation Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Related Companies
| Company | DOT# | MC# | Location | Status | Linked By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. E. KAUS, INC DBA: KAUS LOGISTICS | 2244813 | 684838 | ITASCA, IL | INACTIVE | AddressPhone |
Safety
Out-of-Service Rates
Driver10 inspections
0.0%
6.0%
Carrier
National avg
Vehicle6 inspections
0.0%
22.6%
Carrier
National avg
Hazmat
No hazmat inspections
Crash Summary
0
Fatal
2
Injury
2.0
per 1M miles
1
Towaway
2
Total
BASIC Violations
Unsafe Driving2
Driver Fitness0
Hours of Service3
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance3
Insurance
$1,000,000
BIPD Coverage
—
Cargo Coverage
1 policy on file1 active
| Type | Status | Insurer | Policy # | Coverage | Effective | Expires | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | Active | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GRT47944A | $1,000,000 | Oct 19, 2025 | — | 91X |
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