STEVEN KNUTSON LLC
USDOT 1502504 • 1142 US HWY 231, RENSSELAER, IN, 47978
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-1074889 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Unknown |
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Authority Action History (1 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1074889 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 9, 2019 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
3 states • 8 inspections
Violation Summary (15 violations from 8 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 2 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TC-MC | 390.21TC-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (8 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 87457869 | WABASH IN | IN | Level 3 | KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 392.2-SLLS2, 396.17C-PI | No |
| Feb 17, 2026 | 87060344 | MARTINSVILLE IN | IN | Level 2 | MACK TRAIL SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 396.17C-PI | No |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 83816308 | Roadside | IN | Level 2 | WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 393.9A-LTSIR, 390.21TC-MC, 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| Jun 10, 2024 | 81838266 | WEST LAFAYETTE IN | IN | Level 3 | WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 1, 2023 | 79305607 | I-294 N/B | IL | Level 3 | WILX SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Apr 27, 2023 | 78507155 | 294 | IL | Level 3 | KEN TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Apr 24, 2023 | 78441507 | Roadside | MI | Level 2 | TRLK SEMI-TRAILER | 4 | 392.2, 390.21T(b), 393.60(c) | No |
| Apr 24, 2023 | 78468088 | #13 I-94 EB PORTER | IN | Level 3 | TRLK SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 392.2, 390.21T(b) | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (3 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2025 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | DEMOTTE(JASPER) | STATE RD 10 | ...840338 | STEVEN KNUTSON LLC |
| Oct 3, 2024 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | SAN PIERRE | US 421 | ...840338 | STEVEN KNUTSON LLC |
| Mar 1, 2022 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | AKRON | E STATE RD 114 | ...777152 | STEVEN KNUTSON LLC |
Compliance Timeline
3 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records