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Carrier profile · USDOT 995160 · MC455932 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Keith Kauer

DBA Keith Kauer Trucking · Winner, SD · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2001
Authority inactiveNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightLivestockGrain, Feed, Hay
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (605) 842-5168
3
Power units
3
Drivers
2
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
202K
Annual miles
24 yr
Registered
80
/ 100
High risk

Serious problems on the federal record

Carrier authority inactive: Interstate for-hire carriers need active MC authority to haul regulated freight.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority0/20
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 2 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
2
Driver inspections
2
Vehicle inspections
0
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Inactive
Broker
None
Docket
MC455932
Revocation pending
No

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liabilityNone
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
3
Power units
3
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
3
Drivers
0
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightLivestockGrain, Feed, Hay
Annual mileage
201,932 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
995160
MC / docket
MC-455932
Legal name
Keith Kauer
DBA
Keith Kauer Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Dec 21, 2001
Last MCS-150
Feb 11, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
3 (0)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Individual

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 Keith Kauer's USDOT number?

Keith Kauer's USDOT number is 995160 and its docket number is MC455932.

Is Keith Kauer authorized to operate?

FMCSA does not show active operating authority on file. Verify on FMCSA SAFER before tendering freight.

What is Keith Kauer's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 2 roadside inspections, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Keith Kauer's fleet?

3 power units and 3 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Feb 11, 2025.

Where is Keith Kauer located?

Keith Kauer is located at 111 S County Rd, Winner, SD, 57580. Phone: (605) 842-5168.

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