Carrier profile · USDOT 790379 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Brian Kiess

DBA Kiess Oil Inc · Cold Spring, MN · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) carrier · Since 1999
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSAHazmat
Cargo carriedLiquids/Gases
2
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
34K
Annual miles
27 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

No problems found in FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection or crash data.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
1
Driver inspections
1
Vehicle inspections
0
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
1
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Private Property
Cargo carried
Liquids/Gases
Annual mileage
34,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
790379
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Brian Kiess
DBA
Kiess Oil Inc
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Jan 20, 1999
Last MCS-150
Feb 25, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
1 (1)
Hazmat
Yes
Business type
Corporation

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Brian Kiess's USDOT number?

Brian Kiess's USDOT number is 790379.

Is Brian Kiess authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is Brian Kiess's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 1 roadside inspections, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Brian Kiess's fleet?

2 power units and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Feb 25, 2026.

Where is Brian Kiess located?

Brian Kiess is located at 14543 Hwy 23, Cold Spring, MN, 56320. Phone: (320) 282-7912.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.