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KNIFE RIVER CORPORATION - SOUTH

DOT# 816566 MC# 422087CARRIER
ACTIVE

Trust Score

80 / 100
B Good

Components

Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 70
Insurance · 25% 60
2 reported fatal crash(es) BIPD coverage below the $1000000 minimum for this carrier No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Overview

Contact

Phone: (979) 361-2948

Fax: (979) 361-2967

Cell: (979) 220-4034

Email: MARTHA.SALSGIVER@KNIFERIVER.COM

Company Officers

ROBERT VANTIL/RODNEY MCCARN

JOHN BERGER

Business Info

Organization: CORPORATION

D&B #: 783856227

HazMat: HazMat Carrier

Fleet

244

Power Units

172

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Owned Trucks166
Owned Tractors67

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: Jun 23, 1999

Contract authority: Mar 25, 2002

Authority History (6)

Authority TypeActionDate
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 9, 2009 → Sep 16, 2009
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 11, 2006 → Jan 4, 2007
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDNov 1, 2004
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED → REVOKEDMay 6, 2004 → Aug 2, 2004
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 24, 2004 → Mar 1, 2004
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED → TRANSFERREDMar 25, 2002 → May 3, 2004

Cargo Types

Building MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsLiquids/Gases

Active Certifications

Property

MCS-150

Last updated: Dec 31, 2025

Mileage: 5,034,343 (2025)

Operation Classification

PRIVATE PROPERTYAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Intrastate Non-Hazmat

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Recent Changes

New Carrierphy state: → TXJun 16, 2026
Removedphy state: TX → (removed)Jun 15, 2026
Safetytotal crashes: 10 → 11Jun 8, 2026
Safetytotal crashes: 9 → 10May 15, 2026

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver42 inspections
0.0%
6.1%
Carrier National avg
Vehicle40 inspections
7.5%
22.7%
Carrier National avg
Hazmat6 inspections
0.0%
2.4%
Carrier National avg
Overall42 inspections
7.1%
Carrier

Crash Summary

2

Fatal

5

Injury

11.0

per 1M miles

10

Towaway

11

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving11
Driver Fitness0
Hours of Service0
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance20

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 41 inspections below. A measure of 0 means no recorded violations in that BASIC — not necessarily a strong safety record on a small sample. FMCSA does not publish peer-group percentiles for property carriers, so the underlying measures — not percentile rankings — are shown; Hazmat Compliance and Crash Indicator are not published.

SMS Inspections (24 mo)

41

Total

0

Driver OOS

2

Vehicle OOS

BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving0.000 insp w/ viol
Hours of Service0.000 insp w/ viol
Driver Fitness0.000 insp w/ viol
Controlled Substances0.000 insp w/ viol
Vehicle Maintenance1.8814 insp w/ viol

Insurance

$750,000

BIPD Coverage

Cargo Coverage

1 policy on file1 active
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
BIPD Active STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY1000673139261$750,000Jan 1, 202691X

Insurance History (12)

TypeInsurerStatusCoverageEffectiveCancelled
BIPD · F91XLIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jan 1, 2014Jan 1, 2026
BIPD · F91XLIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Mar 1, 2007Jan 1, 2014
BIPD · F91XLIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.Name ChangedTERM/CANCL$750,000Jan 1, 2007Oct 13, 2009
BIPD · F91XLIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jan 1, 2007Mar 1, 2007
BIPD · F91XZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYTransferredTRANSFER$750,000Jan 1, 2004Mar 29, 2004
BIPD · F91XZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jan 1, 2004Jan 1, 2004
BIPD · F91XZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jan 1, 2004Jan 1, 2007
BIPD · F91XZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Jan 1, 2004Jan 6, 2007
BIPD · F91XZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYTransferredTRANSFER$750,000Jan 1, 2004Jun 8, 2004
BIPD · F91XZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jan 1, 2004Jan 1, 2004
BIPD · F91XZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Jan 1, 2004Jan 5, 2007
BIPD · F91AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INS.CO. RISK RETENTION GReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jun 1, 2001Jan 1, 2004

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