DBA: KNIFE RIVER

KNIFE RIVER CORPORATION - MOUNTAIN WEST

DOT 3111936 MC 083161 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
35 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 17.14% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 22.22% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
374 units

Drivers: 275

Trailers: 305 (305 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond
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Company Details

Physical Address

5450 W GOWEN RD, BOISE, ID, 83709

Phone Number

(208) 362-6152

Mailing Address

5450 W GOWEN RD, BOISE, ID, 83709

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(208) 362-6199

Business Organization

Not reported by FMCSA

Operational Classification

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
8 yrs, 4 mo

Contract Carrier

Broker

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2018-04-06 MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2018-03-20 BIPD/Primary AI2-641-005097-05 $1,000,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE… - - ACTIVE
2018-03-20 BIPD/Primary AI2-641-005097-05 $1,000,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE… - - ACTIVE

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

17.14%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

35 inspections · 6 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

22.22%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

9 inspections · 2 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 4.5%

Below average

2 inspections · 0 OOS

Total inspections: 35 Last inspection: Jul 1, 2026 Total crashes: 17

FMCSA Inspection Records (35 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 1, 2026

4128002764

Level 2 ID OSHKOSH MO 10TAFLGF...

Jun 24, 2026

3889003674

20 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 ID KENWORTH 1NKWL70X...

Apr 9, 2026

4358000761

1 viol.
Level 3 ID KENWORTH 1NKZXP0X...

Sep 24, 2025

3640005836

1 viol.
Level 3 ID FORD 1FDRF3HT...

Aug 27, 2025

4120000631

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 ID KENWORTH 1XKDP4TX...

Aug 15, 2025

3244009472

1 viol.
Level 3 ID OSHKOSH MO 10TAFLGF...

Aug 14, 2025

4016002177

1 viol.
Level 3 ID COURIER 1FDRF3HT...

Aug 13, 2025

4016002171

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 ID FORD 1FT8W3BN...

Aug 11, 2025

4128002087

2 viol.
Level 2 ID FORD 1FD8W3HT...

Jul 22, 2025

X843000690

4 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 WA KENWORTH 1NKDXPTX...

Jun 24, 2025

3512004148

1 viol.
Level 3 ID KENWORTH 1XKZD49X...

Jun 3, 2025

3596000817

3 viol.
Level 2 ID FORD 1FDRF3HT...

May 1, 2025

AP40270457

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 OR KENWORTH 1XKZD49X...

Jan 16, 2025

4016001766

2 viol.
Level 3 ID FORD 1FD8W3GT...

Dec 12, 2024

PATW000147

Level 1 WY KW 1XKDP4TX...
Total Inspections

35

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

35

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (17 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

9

Total Crashes

17

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

30

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 12
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 17
OOS: 4

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

35
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

374
Expected: 50 - 250 Large Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

374

29 owned

Trailers

305

305 owned


Drivers

Total Drivers

275

CDL Drivers: 0
Interstate: 275
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

9

Out of Service: 2
OOS Rate: 22.22%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 275
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Metal Sheets/Coils Motor Vehicles Machinery Liquids/Gases Utility Construction Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

Not reported by FMCSA

Classification Categories

PRIVATE PROPERTY AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

374

Power Units

366

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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