DBA: KNAGGS TRUCKING

ARNOLD JAMES KNAGGS

DOT 783481 MC 513694 MC 350067 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
39 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 38.46% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
13 units

Drivers: 13

Trailers: 16 (16 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond
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Company Details

Physical Address

228 S MAIN ST, CARSONVILLE, MI, 48419

Phone Number

(810) 657-8916

Mailing Address

228 S MAIN ST, CARSONVILLE, MI, 48419

Cell Phone

(810) 404-5624

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(810) 657-9011

Business Organization

INDIVIDUAL

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Contract Carrier

Active
27 yrs, 6 mo

Broker

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2019-07-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2009-06-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2007-11-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1999-02-02 MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT 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: $750,000
Required: $750,000
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
2024-07-24 BIPD/Primary 506-9100249 $750,000 NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. - - ACTIVE
2020-09-17 BIPD/Primary CA0944588 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANC… 2024-07-24 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-07-24 BIPD/Primary CA00944588 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANC… 2020-09-17 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-01-29 SURETY 3409052 N/A SURETEC INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-02-13 CANCEL CANCELLED
2018-01-29 SURETY 1001092719 N/A AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNIT… 2019-01-29 CANCEL CANCELLED
2017-12-01 BIPD/Primary WF008462 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-07-26 CANCEL CANCELLED
2012-11-11 BIPD/Primary TF657132 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2017-12-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-11-11 BIPD/Primary CM0053563 $750,000 LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY 2012-12-12 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2009-07-06 BIPD/Primary CT778194-8007-081 $750,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… 2011-11-11 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-11-11 BIPD/Primary CT778194-8007-071 $750,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… 2009-07-06 NAMECHG CANCELLED
2005-05-09 TRUST FUND NONE N/A PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION… 2007-05-09 CANCEL CANCELLED
2003-11-11 BIPD/Primary GWP17275A $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2007-11-11 CANCEL CANCELLED
2002-11-12 BIPD/Primary TN368293 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2002-11-12 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2002-08-13 BIPD/Primary TN367959 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2002-11-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2001-08-13 BIPD/Primary CM0028012 $750,000 LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY 2002-08-13 CANCEL CANCELLED
2000-08-13 BIPD/Primary 46-A2-CM-0028012-00 $750,000 AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANC… 2001-08-13 CANCEL CANCELLED
1999-08-13 BIPD/Primary MGA0000282 $750,000 DIAMOND STATE INSURANCE COMPA… 2000-08-13 CANCEL CANCELLED
1998-08-13 BIPD/Primary 9666482100 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 1999-08-13 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

38.46%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

39 inspections · 15 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

14 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 39 Last inspection: Jun 29, 2026 Total crashes: 28

FMCSA Inspection Records (39 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jun 29, 2026

7433001765

10 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 VA FREIGHTLIN 1FUJBBCK...

Apr 13, 2026

ARCHH01354

4 viol. 2 OOS
Level 1 MI FRHT 1FUJAPCK...

Feb 27, 2026

BARTT05353

1 viol.
Level 2 MI FRHT 1FULBBCK...

Feb 19, 2026

S217000357

2 viol.
Level 3 KY FRHT 1FUJA6CV...

Feb 19, 2026

MALOK00504

12 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 MI FRHT 3AKJGLD5...

Dec 16, 2025

PRESR02788

4 viol.
Level 2 MI VOLV 4V4LC9KL...

Dec 9, 2025

1845000240

6 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 OH FREIGHTLIN 1FUJA6CV...

Dec 1, 2025

2269000446

5 viol.
Level 2 WI FREIGHTLIN 1FUJAPCK...

Nov 10, 2025

2280016522

11 viol.
Level 2 WI VOLVO 4V4LC9KL...

Oct 2, 2025

ANDER07725

5 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 MI PTRB 1XP4D49X...

Aug 13, 2025

BURGM06884

4 viol.
Level 2 MI FRHT 1FUJA6CV...

Jul 9, 2025

NESBA02206

2 viol.
Level 2 MI KW 1XKAD69X...

Jun 10, 2025

STRAL03805

8 viol. 4 OOS
Level 1 MI PTRB 1XP4D49X...

May 12, 2025

HERLK02462

2 viol.
Level 3 MI FRHT 3AKJGLD5...

May 12, 2025

PENNJ01110

Level 3 MI FRHT 1FUJF6CK...
Total Inspections

39

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

39

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (28 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.

Dec 1, 2025

WI • WI0000200158

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 24, 2021

IL • ILX002196262

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 5, 2021

MI • MI0002199935

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 18, 2019

SC • SC0019600416

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 16, 2019

MI • MI0001703833

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 14, 2019

MO • MO0000077719

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 1, 2019

MI • MI0001588720

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 9, 2018

OH • OH0186188806

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Jun 18, 2018

IN • IN0903171580

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 22, 2017

IL • ILX000889231

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 13, 2017

MI • MI0001005076

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 29, 2016

MI • MI0009877306

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 23, 2016

MI • MI0009739715

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 5, 2015

SC • SC0015610104

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 11, 2015

TN • TN0100922237

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

12

Total Crashes

28

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

64

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 58
OOS: 13

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

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

39
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

13
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

13

3 owned

Trailers

16

16 owned


Drivers

Total Drivers

13

CDL Drivers: 11
Interstate: 10
Intrastate: 3
Driver Inspections

14

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 10
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 2
Intrastate (<100 mi): 1

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Metal Sheets/Coils

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

INDIVIDUAL

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

13

Power Units

13

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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