KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC
USDOT 593718 • 5739 OLD HWY 61, DULUTH, MN, 55810
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TF335435 | ON FILE | Apr 25, 2003 | Aug 3, 2011 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TF335435 | ON FILE | Apr 25, 2003 | Jul 1, 2013 |
| OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY | SURETY | RLI 545901 | ON FILE | May 24, 2002 | Oct 1, 2013 |
Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TN223563 | CANCELLED | Apr 5, 1997 | Apr 25, 2003 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN223563 | CANCELLED | Apr 5, 1997 | Apr 25, 2003 |
| CALVERT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MCC 01219 | CANCELLED | Apr 5, 1996 | Apr 8, 1997 |
| CALVERT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MCC 01219 | REPLACED | Apr 5, 1996 | Apr 5, 1997 |
| CALVERT INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | MCC 01219 | REPLACED | Apr 5, 1996 | Apr 5, 1997 |
| CALVERT INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | MCC 01219 | CANCELLED | Apr 5, 1996 | Apr 8, 1997 |
| AMWEST SURETY INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | 019006532 | CANCELLED | Jun 5, 1995 | Jun 3, 2002 |
| CALVERT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MCC 00425 | CANCELLED | Apr 5, 1995 | Apr 8, 1996 |
| CALVERT INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | MCC 00425 | CANCELLED | Apr 5, 1995 | Apr 8, 1996 |
| CALVERT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MCC 00425 | REPLACED | Apr 5, 1995 | Apr 5, 1995 |
| CALVERT INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | MCC 00425 | REPLACED | Apr 5, 1995 | Apr 5, 1995 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TN 204678 | CANCELLED | Mar 2, 1995 | May 11, 1995 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN 204678 | CANCELLED | Mar 2, 1995 | May 11, 1995 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY | RLI 545901 | SURETY | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF335435 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2013 | Jul 1, 2013 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF335435 | CARGO | Aug 3, 2011 | Aug 3, 2011 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN223563 | CARGO | Apr 25, 2003 | Apr 25, 2003 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN223563 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 25, 2003 | Apr 25, 2003 |
| CANCEL | AMWEST SURETY INSURANCE CO. | 019006532 | SURETY | Jun 3, 2002 | Jun 3, 2002 |
| TERM/CANCL | CALVERT INSURANCE COMPANY | MCC 01219 | CARGO | Apr 8, 1997 | Apr 8, 1997 |
| TERM/CANCL | CALVERT INSURANCE COMPANY | MCC 01219 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 1997 | Apr 8, 1997 |
| TERM/REPL | CALVERT INSURANCE COMPANY | MCC 01219 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 5, 1997 | Apr 5, 1997 |
| TERM/REPL | CALVERT INSURANCE COMPANY | MCC 01219 | CARGO | Apr 5, 1997 | Apr 5, 1997 |
| CANCEL | CALVERT INSURANCE COMPANY | MCC 00425 | CARGO | Apr 8, 1996 | Apr 8, 1996 |
| CANCEL | CALVERT INSURANCE COMPANY | MCC 00425 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 1996 | Apr 8, 1996 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN 204678 | BIPD/Primary | May 11, 1995 | May 11, 1995 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN 204678 | CARGO | May 11, 1995 | May 11, 1995 |
| TERM/REPL | CALVERT INSURANCE COMPANY | MCC 00425 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 5, 1995 | Apr 5, 1995 |
| TERM/REPL | CALVERT INSURANCE COMPANY | MCC 00425 | CARGO | Apr 5, 1995 | Apr 5, 1995 |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC286915 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 6, 2002 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 12, 2002 |
| MC286915 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 16, 1998 | — | Unknown |
| MC286915 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Jul 13, 1995 | — | Unknown |
| MC286915 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 20, 1995 | — | 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
50 states • 889 inspections
Violation Summary (73 violations from latest 100 of 889 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 4 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2DIM | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47D2-BLTBD | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3AII | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 consecutive minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWPB | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24C2II-ELDTN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III-ELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.34C | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to follow the Motor Carrier's and ELD provider's recommendations in resolving the data inconsistency displayed on the ELD. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2PK | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.106C1-C | Cargo securement - front end structure | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2LV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
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 (889 inspections)
Showing 50 of 889
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2026 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | HOUSTON | N 500 EASTEX FWY | ...UH5769 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
| Aug 19, 2025 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | MONONA | USH 012 EB | ...243368 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
| Aug 4, 2025 | VA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | Not Reported | DICK WOODS RD AT IVY CREEK FARM RD | ...VE2488 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
| Jun 25, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | LYONS TWP | I-294 | ...VB0396 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
| Apr 11, 2025 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL MOBILE | BEN HAMILTON RD | ...815695 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
| Jan 18, 2025 | WI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | FAIRFIELD | IH 090 EB | ...891024 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
| Dec 16, 2024 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | KINGSPORT | I-81 | ...VA9587 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING |
| Dec 14, 2024 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | MD704 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR HWY | ...VE2492 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
| Dec 14, 2024 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | MD704 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR HWY | ...VE2492 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
| Dec 2, 2024 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | JACKSONVILLE | KINGMAN AVE | ...VB0380 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
| Oct 23, 2024 | NM | TOW | 0 | 0 | ALBUQUERQUE | I 40 WEST-BD FW | ...VA9596 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
| Sep 20, 2024 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | WAKEFIELD | PUTNAM | ...860043 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
| Aug 22, 2024 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ALTOONA | ADVENTURELAND DR / 34TH AVE NW | ...860045 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
| Aug 22, 2024 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LASALLE | JOLIET STREET | ...142752 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
| May 8, 2024 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | RICHMOND | US0025 | ...243358 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
| May 8, 2024 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | BLAINE | 35W | ...VA9589 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
| Apr 1, 2024 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I-77 | ...860043 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
| Mar 12, 2024 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I 29 N | ...142746 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
| Feb 29, 2024 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | 8001 SH 16 | ...UZ9289 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
| Feb 21, 2024 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | VAN ALSTYNE | US 75 | ...UM4600 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
| Feb 8, 2024 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | JOHN DEERE RD SOUTH AND EMBERW | ...815707 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
| Dec 26, 2023 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | HEARNE | W 500 BROWN ST | ...VE2482 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
| Dec 19, 2023 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | FAIRFIELD | DIXIE HW | ...891031 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
| Nov 22, 2023 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LA GARDE | MNTH 200 | ...051549 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
| Nov 8, 2023 | WV | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | I-64, MM96 | ...243363 | KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC |
Compliance Timeline
42 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 42 events