KOSTER GRAIN INC

USDOT 322384 • 17995 IRIS AVE, CARROLL, IA, 51401

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
322,384
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
7127925424
Power Units (MCS-150)
22
Drivers (MCS-150)
14
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
1,474,963
Physical Address
17995 IRIS AVE, CARROLL, IA, 51401
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Nov 23, 2014
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-200467ACTIVEUnknownNov 3, 2015

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryOPO0044696ON FILENov 23, 2014Nov 23, 2015

Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryOPO0043842CANCELLEDNov 23, 2013Nov 23, 2014
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryOPO0038030CANCELLEDNov 23, 2012Nov 23, 2013
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryOPO0035125CANCELLEDNov 23, 2011Nov 23, 2012
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCTO0123840CANCELLEDNov 23, 2010Nov 23, 2011
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCTO0123826CANCELLEDNov 23, 2009Nov 23, 2010
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCTO0117972CANCELLEDNov 23, 2008Nov 23, 2009
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCTO0117933CANCELLEDNov 23, 2007Nov 23, 2008
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCTO0105013CANCELLEDNov 23, 2006Nov 23, 2007
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCTO0103585CANCELLEDNov 23, 2005Nov 23, 2006
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryOPO0013162CANCELLEDNov 23, 2004Nov 23, 2005
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryOPO0013143CANCELLEDNov 23, 2003Nov 23, 2004
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryOPO0013127CANCELLEDNov 23, 2002Nov 23, 2003
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryOPO0013111CANCELLEDNov 23, 2001Nov 23, 2002
GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCB011805CANCELLEDNov 23, 2000Nov 23, 2001
GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCB009031CANCELLEDNov 23, 1999Nov 23, 2000
GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCB004035CANCELLEDNov 23, 1998Nov 23, 1999
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryT049503CANCELLEDDec 11, 1996Nov 23, 1998
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryT 049503REPLACEDJul 10, 1994Dec 11, 1996

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYOPO0044696BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2015Nov 23, 2015
CANCELNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYOPO0043842BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2014Nov 23, 2014
CANCELNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYOPO0038030BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2013Nov 23, 2013
CANCELNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYOPO0035125BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2012Nov 23, 2012
CANCELNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYCTO0123840BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2011Nov 23, 2011
CANCELNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYCTO0123826BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2010Nov 23, 2010
CANCELNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYCTO0117972BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2009Nov 23, 2009
CANCELNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYCTO0117933BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2008Nov 23, 2008
CANCELNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYCTO0105013BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2007Nov 23, 2007
CANCELNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYCTO0103585BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2006Nov 23, 2006
CANCELNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYOPO0013162BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2005Nov 23, 2005
CANCELNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYOPO0013143BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2004Nov 23, 2004
CANCELNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYOPO0013127BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2003Nov 23, 2003
CANCELNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYOPO0013111BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2002Nov 23, 2002
CANCELGREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANYCB011805BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2001Nov 23, 2001
CANCELGREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANYCB009031BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2000Nov 23, 2000
CANCELGREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANYCB004035BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 1999Nov 23, 1999
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYT049503BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 1998Nov 23, 1998
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYT 049503BIPD/PrimaryDec 11, 1996Dec 11, 1996

Authority Action History (11 events)

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Authority Action History (11 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC200467CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 27, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 3, 2015
MC200467CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 27, 2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 5, 2014
MC200467CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 28, 2013DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 5, 2013
MC200467CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 29, 2012DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 30, 2012
MC200467CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 27, 2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 7, 2011
MC200467CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 27, 2009DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 6, 2009
MC200467CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 29, 2007DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 13, 2007
MC200467CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 27, 2006DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 9, 2006
MC200467CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 27, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 15, 2005
MC200467CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 27, 2004DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 19, 2004
MC200467MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDJul 30, 1987Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
58%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
25
Violations
45
5 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
12.0%
Driver OOS %
8.0%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
22
Drivers (MCS-150)
14
Crash Records
22

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
Jun
2
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
May
1
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 25 of 25 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states25 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (45 violations from 25 inspections)

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Violation Summary (45 violations from 25 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued708Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)303Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2YOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal21Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9HInoperable head lamps10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11B4Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or10Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.82DUMTTexting while driving1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2LCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60E-WSGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.19Hazard warning signal inoperable103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.209EPower steering violations10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit105Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.4(a)Use of drugs1110Controlled Substances/Alcohol
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class118Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.50(a)Steering mechanism defective108Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
12.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-11.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
8.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
+1.3 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.80vs nat'l 1.80
On par with national average

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (25 inspections)

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Inspection History (25 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Feb 26, 202687180961HWY 20 EBIALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3393.9H, 393.9, 393.11TLNo
Dec 8, 202586518196HWY 71 SBIALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Sep 5, 202585735508RoadsideIALevel 2TRLR SEMI-TRAILER10393.9TS, 391.11B4, 392.82DUMTYes
Aug 6, 202585431602HWY 20 AND HWY 59IALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2YNo
Jun 6, 202584902960RoadsideIALevel 3TRLR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS3No
Apr 23, 202584488812RoadsideIALevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR1392.16No
Feb 7, 202583828079RoadsideIALevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2RGNo
Jan 29, 20258373999744 - JCT HWY 71/20 EARLYIALevel 1INTL TRUCK TRACTOR4393.209E, 393.45B2, 393.47ENo
Dec 10, 202483379066HWY 9 EBIALevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR2392.16, 392.2-SLLS2No
Nov 21, 202483226573HWY 71 SBIALevel 3WILKENS SEMI-TRAILER1392.16No
Oct 28, 202483038312RoadsideIALevel 2WILK SEMI-TRAILER2393.95A, 393.9A-LSLIWRYes
Sep 11, 202482734032HWY 34 E OF CHARITONIALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Aug 23, 202482484856RoadsideIALevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR1392.16(a)No
Jul 22, 202482203690RoadsideIALevel 2TRLR SEMI-TRAILER4392.2, 393.9(a), 392.4(a)Yes
Jul 11, 202482104907I35 NB 212MMIALevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 21, 202480917244RoadsideIALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 16, 202480638489RoadsideIALevel 3IMCO SEMI-TRAILER1383.23(a)(2)Yes
Jan 11, 202480599323ARTESIAN SDSDLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 19, 202380006702HWY 71 SBIALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Oct 10, 20237988479244 - JCT HWY 71/20 EARLYIALevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Sep 6, 202379608875RoadsideIALevel 3CUSM SEMI-TRAILER1396.17(c)No
Aug 29, 202379545693HWY 30 EBIALevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Aug 16, 202379443920RoadsideIALevel 2TRLR SEMI-TRAILER6393.9(a), 393.95(a), 393.11No
Jul 26, 202379267852RoadsideIALevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Jul 19, 202379221905RoadsideIALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

15 total · 26.7% OOS
2024-072026-02
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

22 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
22
Fatalities
0
Injuries
14
Across 9 crashes
Tow-Aways
21

Crash History (22 records)

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Crash History (22 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Dec 3, 2025IATOW00ORANGE CITYIA 10 E...M64050KOSTER GRAIN INC
Aug 29, 2025IAINJURY01No city county crash630TH ST AND IA 7 E AND US 71...582525KOSTER GRAIN INC
Apr 18, 2024IATOW00WOOD CHIP RD...A09570KOSTER GRAIN INC
Aug 14, 2023IATOW00V AVE...049640KOSTER GRAIN INC
Jul 13, 2023IATOW00STORY CITY124 MM I 35 S...N55770KOSTER GRAIN INC
Nov 19, 2021IATOW00US 30 E...033692KOSTER GRAIN INC
Jun 20, 2017IATOW00
Feb 28, 2017IAINJURY01
Aug 23, 2016IATOW00
Nov 8, 2013IAINJURY01
Sep 13, 2010IATOW00
Aug 23, 2010IAINJURY03
Jun 3, 2010IATOW00
Feb 9, 2010IAINJURY02
Sep 18, 2009IAINJURY01
Oct 19, 2006IATOW00
Mar 30, 2006IAINJURY01
Sep 9, 1998IAINJURY03
Apr 14, 1996IAINJURY01
Jul 15, 1994IATOW00
Apr 12, 1994WITOW00
Aug 19, 1992OK00

Compliance Timeline

42 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Dec 3, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in IA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 29, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in IA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Apr 18, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in IA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 14, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in IA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 13, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in IA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 19, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in IA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 20, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 28, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 23, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 23, 2015
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 3, 2015
Authority
Nov 23, 2014
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 23, 2013
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 8, 2013
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 23, 2012
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 23, 2011
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 23, 2010
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 13, 2010
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 23, 2010
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 3 injuries
Jun 3, 2010
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 9, 2010
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Nov 23, 2009
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 18, 2009
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 23, 2008
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 23, 2007
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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