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CRAIG KNUTSON TRUCKING LLC

USDOT 873292 • 700 SMITH AVE, MONTEVIDEO, MN, 56265

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
873,292
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Individual / Sole Proprietor
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Minnesota
Phone
3202266132
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
MCS-150 Mileage
164,589
BOC-3 Agent
PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC.
Physical Address
700 SMITH AVE, MONTEVIDEO, MN, 56265
Contact
Phone: 3202266132

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 50.0%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 26.6 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

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: May 24, 2022
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-383117ACTIVEUnknownMay 23, 2023

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPANBIPD/Primary02APM029663-01ON FILEMay 24, 2022May 24, 2023
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOBA2490454ON FILEMay 7, 2007Jun 6, 2012

Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NATIONAL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary02APM023498-03REPLACEDMay 24, 2022May 24, 2022
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPANBIPD/Primary02APM023498-02CANCELLEDMay 24, 2021May 24, 2022
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPANBIPD/Primary02APM023498-01CANCELLEDMay 24, 2020May 24, 2021
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 7665206REPLACEDMay 24, 2018May 24, 2020
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTO0030047REPLACEDMay 24, 2016May 24, 2018
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTO0030047CANCELLEDMay 24, 2016Jun 27, 2018
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA2490454CANCELLEDJul 17, 2015Jun 9, 2016
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA2490454REPLACEDJul 17, 2015May 24, 2016
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA2490454NAME CHANGEDJun 29, 2004Aug 19, 2015
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA2490454REPLACEDJun 29, 2004Jul 17, 2015
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA2490454CANCELLEDOct 3, 2002Jun 29, 2004
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOTN291847CANCELLEDMay 25, 2000Jul 4, 2002
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTN291847CANCELLEDMay 25, 2000Jul 4, 2002

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN02APM029663-01BIPD/PrimaryMay 24, 2023May 24, 2023
CANCELBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN02APM023498-02BIPD/PrimaryMay 24, 2022May 24, 2022
TERM/REPLNATIONAL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.02APM023498-03BIPD/PrimaryMay 24, 2022May 24, 2022
CANCELBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN02APM023498-01BIPD/PrimaryMay 24, 2021May 24, 2021
TERM/REPLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA 7665206BIPD/PrimaryMay 24, 2020May 24, 2020
TERM/CANCLNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYLTO0030047BIPD/PrimaryJun 27, 2018Jun 27, 2018
TERM/REPLNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYLTO0030047BIPD/PrimaryMay 24, 2018May 24, 2018
TERM/CANCLWILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBA2490454BIPD/PrimaryJun 9, 2016Jun 9, 2016
TERM/REPLWILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBA2490454BIPD/PrimaryMay 24, 2016May 24, 2016
TERM/CANCLWILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBA2490454BIPD/PrimaryAug 19, 2015Aug 19, 2015
TERM/REPLWILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBA2490454BIPD/PrimaryJul 17, 2015Jul 17, 2015
CANCELWILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBA2490454CARGOJun 6, 2012Jun 6, 2012
CANCELWILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBA2490454BIPD/PrimaryJun 29, 2004Jun 29, 2004
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN291847CARGOJul 4, 2002Jul 4, 2002
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN291847BIPD/PrimaryJul 4, 2002Jul 4, 2002

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-383117INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (7 events)

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Authority Action History (7 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC383117COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 27, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 23, 2023
MC383117COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 27, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 17, 2022
MC383117COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 27, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 19, 2021
MC383117COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 13, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 26, 2016
MC383117COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 17, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 20, 2015
MC383117MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDMay 15, 2007—Unknown
MC383117MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJun 2, 2000REVOKEDSep 18, 2002

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
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
6
3 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
50.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
Crash Records
2

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
1
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 6 of 6 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

5 states • 6 inspections

🚛
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (6 violations from 6 inspections)

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Violation Summary (6 violations from 6 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.43D-BBrake - relay emergency valve227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3(a)(2)Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit107Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.23Required lamp not powered by vehicle electric11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
50.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
+26.6 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.00vs nat'l 1.80
-0.80 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)

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Inspection History (6 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Feb 2, 202686975613BOX ELDER SDSDLevel 3WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Sep 10, 202585737178RoadsideNELevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
May 5, 202584637364MARSHALL MNMNLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1393.43D-BYes
Jan 8, 202583580992LITTLE SUAMICO WIWILevel 2MOBILE HOM OTHER2393.60C, 393.43D-BYes
Jul 17, 202379174858ROADSIDEMTLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jun 29, 202379027501REDWOOD FALLSMNLevel 2OTHR SEMI-TRAILER3395.3(a)(2), 393.23, 392.2Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

4 total · 50.0% OOS
2025-012026-02
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

MARSHALL MN1 · 1 OOS
REDWOOD FALLS1 · 1 OOS
ROADSIDE1
BOX ELDER SD1
LITTLE SUAMICO WI1 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
2
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
2

Crash History (2 records)

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Crash History (2 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jul 16, 2024WITOW00SEYMOURUSH 053 SB...Z36263CRAIG KNUTSON TRUCKING LLC
Jun 30, 2022MNTOW00SEWARDUSTH 59...230674CRAIG KNUTSON TRUCKING LLC

Compliance Timeline

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

Jul 16, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in WI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 24, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN • BIPD/Primary
May 23, 2023
Authority
Common Carrier authority active
Docket MC-383117
Jun 30, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in MN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 24, 2022
Insurance
Insurance cancel
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN • BIPD/Primary
May 24, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 24, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN • BIPD/Primary
May 24, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 27, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 24, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 9, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 24, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 19, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 17, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 6, 2012
Insurance
Insurance cancel
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Jun 29, 2004
Insurance
Insurance cancel
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 4, 2002
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Jul 4, 2002
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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