K R U LTD
USDOT 176889 • DBA: FEED ENERGY COMPANY • 3121 DEAN AVE, DES MOINES, IA, 50317
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
176,889
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
5152630408
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
4
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
150,000
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
3121 DEAN AVE, DES MOINES, IA, 50317
Mailing Address
4400 E UNIVERSITY AVE, PLEASANT HILL, IA, 50327
Contact
Phone: 5152630408
Email: [email protected]
Risk Signals1 flagged
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 16.7%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 10.0 percentage points above average.
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Dec 30, 2020
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-282342 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jul 6, 1999 |
Active Insurance (2)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PAC 2606932 | ON FILE | Dec 30, 2020 | Apr 1, 2024 |
| NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | BIPD | CMG 852125 | ON FILE | Dec 30, 1994 | May 22, 1999 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
fmcsa-inshist-allwithhistory
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP | BIPD/Primary | CPP110250A | REPLACED | Dec 30, 2019 | Dec 30, 2020 |
| FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CPP110280A | REPLACED | Dec 30, 2018 | Dec 30, 2019 |
| ST. PAUL MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CK01401843 | REPLACED | Dec 30, 1998 | Dec 30, 2018 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANY | PAC 2606932 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2024 | Apr 1, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP | CPP110250A | BIPD/Primary | Dec 30, 2020 | Dec 30, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CPP110280A | BIPD/Primary | Dec 30, 2019 | Dec 30, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | ST. PAUL MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY | CK01401843 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 30, 2018 | Dec 30, 2018 |
| CANCEL | NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | CMG 852125 | BIPD | May 22, 1999 | May 22, 1999 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC282342 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 18, 1999 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 30, 1999 |
| MC282342 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 24, 1995 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
64%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
6
Violations
8
3 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
33.3%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
16.7%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
4
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
Crash Records
12
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 6 of 6 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
3 states • 6 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (8 violations from 6 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
33.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
+9.9 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
16.7%vs nat'l 6.7%
+10.0 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.33vs nat'l 1.80
-0.47 below avg
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (6 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2025 | 85233549 | FREMONT SCALE | NE | Level 3 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Mar 18, 2024 | 81154418 | 44 - JCT HWY 71/20 EARLY | IA | Level 2 | STEI SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 393.11, 383.23(a)(2) | Yes |
| Oct 25, 2023 | 80013098 | ELK POINT SD | SD | Level 2 | POLAR MFG. SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| Aug 21, 2023 | 79472052 | Roadside | IA | Level 2 | STAINLESS SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Aug 3, 2023 | 79377093 | WAVERLY WEST BOUND | NE | Level 2 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 393.75(a)(3) | Yes |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 79007447 | WAVERLY WEST BOUND | NE | Level 3 | TRUA SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 392.2 | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
1 total · 0.0% OOS
2025-072025-07
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
12 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
12
Fatalities
0
Injuries
9
Across 6 crashes
Tow-Aways
11
Crash History (12 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2025 | NE | TOW | 0 | 0 | Not Reported | I-80 | ...228736 | K R U LTD |
| Feb 13, 2021 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | EB I-80 @ 35.6MM | ...AZ8268 | FEED ENERGY COMPANY |
| Mar 25, 2011 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 21, 2009 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 3, 2008 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 6, 2007 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 7, 2006 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 7, 2005 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 28, 2003 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 24, 2001 | NE | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 31, 2001 | NE | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 10, 1997 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
18 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Apr 1, 2024
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 30, 2020
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP • BIPD/Primary
Dec 30, 2019
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Dec 30, 2018
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
ST. PAUL MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 22, 1999
InsuranceInsurance cancel
NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. • BIPD
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Inspections6 inspection records
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StationWAVERLY WEST BOUND
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StationFREMONT SCALE
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Station44 - JCT HWY 71/20 EARLY
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