DON MCKNIGHT TRUCKING INC

DOT 991454 MC 623829 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
30 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 30.0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 25.0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
6 units

Drivers: 8

Trailers: 6 (6 owned)

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

Physical Address

419 E SHERMAN ST, STURGIS, SD, 57785

Phone Number

(605) 347-6329

Mailing Address

419 E SHERMAN ST, STURGIS, SD, 57785

Cell Phone

(605) 499-9432

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(605) 720-6329

Business Organization

INDIVIDUAL

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
18 yrs, 9 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2014-12-19 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
2009-12-14 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC623829 2009-12-14

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: $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

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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
2016-12-07 BIPD/Primary MCP27297A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. - - ACTIVE
2014-12-09 BIPD/Primary CA 3401030 $750,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COM… 2016-12-07 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2009-09-17 BIPD/Primary GWP50518A $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2009-12-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-08-17 BIPD/Primary GWP50518A $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2009-09-17 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-10-29 BIPD/Primary GWP50518A $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2009-08-17 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

30.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

30 inspections · 9 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

25.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

4 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 4.5%

Below average

1 inspections · 0 OOS

Total inspections: 30 Last inspection: Jul 2, 2026 Total crashes: 1

FMCSA Inspection Records (30 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 2, 2026

1144001578

2 viol. 2 OOS
Level 1 MO DODGE 3D7MX49L...

Apr 27, 2026

U668401232

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 MT DODGE 3D7MX49L...

Dec 28, 2025

2059002478

3 viol.
Level 2 WA PETERBILT 1XPXD49X...

Dec 27, 2025

U574201725

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 MT PETERBILT 1XPXD49X...

Jul 25, 2025

TNJW000111

Level 3 WY UNKN 1RND53A2...

Jun 30, 2025

T244000036

Level 3 NE PTRB 1XP5DR9X...

Jun 20, 2025

U610001133

Level 3 MT PETERBILT 1XPXD49X...

May 8, 2025

U574400788

Level 3 MT PETERBILT 1XP5DR9X...

Apr 30, 2025

TSLS000167

3 viol.
Level 1 WY PTRB 1XPBD49X...

Feb 26, 2025

XC93430407

2 viol.
Level 1 AZ PETERBILT 1NPXD49X...

Feb 7, 2025

HP00380717

Level 3 KS PTRB 1NPXD49X...

Jan 29, 2025

5280001905

Level 3 SD PETERBILT 1XP5DR9X...

Nov 27, 2024

2757001642

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 ID PETERBILT 1XP5DR9X...

Oct 2, 2024

0584000246

Level 3 MN PETERBILT 1XP5DR9X...

Sep 20, 2024

U289501300

Level 3 MT PETERBILT 1XP5DR9X...
Total Inspections

30

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

30

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (1 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.

May 25, 2025

AZ • AZ0I25031901

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

0

Total Crashes

1

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

18

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 15
OOS: 6

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 1
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

30
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

6
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

6

6 owned

Trailers

6

6 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

8

CDL Drivers: 8
Interstate: 8
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

4

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 25.0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 8
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Logs/Lumber Building Materials Machinery Liquids/Gases

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

INDIVIDUAL

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

6

Power Units

6

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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