VANDER KOOI INC

AUTHORIZED
21802 C43, MERRILL, IA, 51038|(712) 239-1852

USDOT

173212

MC Number

629114

Fleet Size

25

Total Drivers

25

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 6, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

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Safety overview

VANDER KOOI INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in MERRILL, Iowa, operating 25 power units with 25 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% comes in under the 6.7% national average. The current imported FMCSA crash snapshot returned no matching crash rows for this carrier; this is not proof that no crash occurred. FMCSA records show 21 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.

BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.

Out-of-service rates vs. national average

An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.

Driver OOS rate0.0%
National average6.7%
Vehicle OOS rate25.0%
National average23.4%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Iowa is 7.4% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.9% across 26,539 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire, Exempt For Hire
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

21

Total

72%

Driver %

Driver Inspections21
Vehicle Inspections8
Driver OOS Rate0.0%
Vehicle OOS Rate25.0%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Jun 1, 2025

$750,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

Crash history

0

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes0
Tow Crashes0

Frequently asked questions

Is VANDER KOOI INC authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for VANDER KOOI INC (USDOT #173212) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is VANDER KOOI INC's safety record?

VANDER KOOI INC has 21 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot; the snapshot returned no matching crash rows. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does VANDER KOOI INC operate?

VANDER KOOI INC operates 25 power units with 25 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.

Does VANDER KOOI INC transport hazardous materials?

No. VANDER KOOI INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is VANDER KOOI INC located?

VANDER KOOI INC is based in MERRILL, Iowa at 21802 C43, 51038. Phone: (712) 239-1852.

What are VANDER KOOI INC's out-of-service rates?

VANDER KOOI INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 25.0%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026.