KNIFE RIVER MIDWEST LLC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
324020
MC Number
N/A
Fleet Size
103
Total Drivers
36
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 23, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
KNIFE RIVER MIDWEST LLC is a large interstate motor carrier based in SIOUX CITY, Iowa, operating 103 power units with 36 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 10.5% runs above the national average of 6.7%. They have 1 crash on file (1 with injuries). FMCSA records show 19 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl 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.
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
- Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
19
Total
70%
Driver %
Insurance on file
CarrierOwl's current public FMCSA filing snapshot returned no matching insurance rows. This does not prove that no private coverage exists; verify current requirements and filings directly with FMCSA and the carrier.
Crash history
1
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is KNIFE RIVER MIDWEST LLC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for KNIFE RIVER MIDWEST LLC (USDOT #324020) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is KNIFE RIVER MIDWEST LLC's safety record?
KNIFE RIVER MIDWEST LLC has 19 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 1 matching crash. 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 KNIFE RIVER MIDWEST LLC operate?
KNIFE RIVER MIDWEST LLC operates 103 power units with 36 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does KNIFE RIVER MIDWEST LLC transport hazardous materials?
No. KNIFE RIVER MIDWEST LLC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is KNIFE RIVER MIDWEST LLC located?
KNIFE RIVER MIDWEST LLC is based in SIOUX CITY, Iowa at 2220 HAWKEYE DRIVE, 51105. Phone: (712) 252-2766.
What are KNIFE RIVER MIDWEST LLC's out-of-service rates?
KNIFE RIVER MIDWEST LLC's driver out-of-service rate is 10.5%, 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 12.5%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.