KOCH EXCAVATING CO

USDOT 601124 • 5211 HOWARD BLVD, COLUMBUS, NE, 68601

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
601,124
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
4025646116
Power Units (MCS-150)
23
Drivers (MCS-150)
21
MCS-150 Mileage
1,135,956
Physical Address
5211 HOWARD BLVD, COLUMBUS, NE, 68601
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: Dec 30, 2020
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-430295ACTIVEUnknownJan 4, 2013

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
DONEGAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCAA9383242ON FILEDec 30, 2020Jul 20, 2024

Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
DONEGAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCAA9383242REPLACEDDec 30, 2020Dec 30, 2023
IOWA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryA035228MNREPLACEDDec 30, 2012Dec 30, 2020
UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO.BIPD/Primary60409723CANCELLEDDec 30, 2011Dec 30, 2012
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPBIPD/PrimaryACP BA 7204702975REPLACEDJan 1, 2011Dec 30, 2011
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPBIPD/PrimaryACP BA 7204702975CANCELLEDJan 1, 2011Jan 14, 2012
UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO.BIPD/Primary60355448CANCELLEDNov 27, 2007Jan 29, 2011
UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO.BIPD/Primary60355448REPLACEDNov 27, 2007Jan 1, 2011
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPBIPD/PrimaryACP BA 7210785458REPLACEDApr 8, 2002Nov 27, 2007

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLDONEGAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCAA9383242BIPD/PrimaryJul 20, 2024Jul 20, 2024
TERM/REPLDONEGAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCAA9383242BIPD/PrimaryDec 30, 2023Dec 30, 2023
TERM/REPLIOWA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.A035228MNBIPD/PrimaryDec 30, 2020Dec 30, 2020
CANCELUNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO.60409723BIPD/PrimaryDec 30, 2012Dec 30, 2012
TERM/CANCLNATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPACP BA 7204702975BIPD/PrimaryJan 14, 2012Jan 14, 2012
TERM/REPLNATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPACP BA 7204702975BIPD/PrimaryDec 30, 2011Dec 30, 2011
TERM/CANCLUNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO.60355448BIPD/PrimaryJan 29, 2011Jan 29, 2011
TERM/REPLUNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO.60355448BIPD/PrimaryJan 1, 2011Jan 1, 2011
TERM/REPLNATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPACP BA 7210785458BIPD/PrimaryNov 27, 2007Nov 27, 2007

Authority Action History (3 events)

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Authority Action History (3 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC430295CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 3, 2012DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 4, 2013
MC430295CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 3, 2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 21, 2011
MC430295MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDMay 24, 2002Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A

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

Inspections
22
Violations
18
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
23
Drivers (MCS-150)
21
Crash Records
9

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
2
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
2
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 22 of 22 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

4 states22 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (18 violations from 22 inspections)

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Violation Summary (18 violations from 22 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued608Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.30Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.32B-ELDDFRELD - driver tamper/disable3010Hours Of Service
fmcsr:9A-LBL9A-LBL10
fmcsr:55E-B55E-B10
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-MLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.26(b)Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.34(a)(1)Failing to note malfunction that requires use of paper log10Hours Of Service

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-23.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.82vs nat'l 1.80
-0.98 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 (22 inspections)

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Inspection History (22 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 8, 202687544111RoadsideCOLevel 1PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK29A-LBL, 55E-BNo
Jan 14, 202686792314FREMONT SCALENELevel 3TRUE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 15, 202585779908RoadsideNELevel 3PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 7, 202585159176CHEYENNE WELLS COCOLevel 3PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 28, 202584802967RoadsideNELevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 27, 202584809093CHEYENNE WELLS COCOLevel 2STOUGHTON SEMI-TRAILER7395.30B1-ELDDFR, 395.32B-ELDDFR, 393.55E-BNo
Dec 6, 202483344993RoadsideNELevel 3PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 26, 202483253573RoadsideNELevel 3PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-MLNo
Nov 4, 202483086622SR-88 @ PINE GROVECALevel 2RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 24, 202482748038RoadsideNELevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 24, 202482249772CHEYENNE WELLS COCOLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 19, 202481141324WAVERLY RT 6 SCALENELevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Mar 12, 202481086383RoadsideNELevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Mar 7, 202481076088RoadsideNELevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 29, 202480720245RoadsideNELevel 3PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 25, 202480695179RoadsideNELevel 3PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Nov 6, 202380108108HWY 30 MM 386NELevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 26, 202379764237TORRINGTON POEWYLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 17, 202379445026NORFOLKNELevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Jun 14, 202378891463RoadsideNELevel 3DOUL FULL TRAILER2392.2No
May 30, 202378774103BROADWATERNELevel 3TRLR SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 4, 202378558401NORTH PLATTE WEST BOUNDNELevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR2395.26(b), 395.34(a)(1)No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

11 total · 0.0% OOS
2024-072026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

9 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
9
Fatalities
0
Injuries
7
Across 6 crashes
Tow-Aways
9

Crash History (9 records)

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Crash History (9 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
May 28, 2025NEINJURY01Not ReportedUS-81...700400KOCH EXCAVATING CO
Jan 18, 2024NEINJURY02US HWY 81 / CO RD F...339088KOCH EXCAVATING CO
Jul 31, 2019NETOW00
Aug 10, 2017NEINJURY01
Nov 8, 2016NETOW00
Sep 20, 2016NETOW00
Apr 18, 2011NEINJURY01
Dec 4, 1998NEINJURY01
May 8, 1998NEINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

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

May 28, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in NE
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 20, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
DONEGAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 18, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in NE
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Dec 30, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
DONEGAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 30, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
IOWA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jul 31, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 10, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 8, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 20, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 4, 2013
Authority
Dec 30, 2012
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 14, 2012
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP • BIPD/Primary
Dec 30, 2011
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP • BIPD/Primary
Apr 18, 2011
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 29, 2011
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 1, 2011
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 27, 2007
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP • BIPD/Primary
Dec 4, 1998
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
May 8, 1998
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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