Carrier profile · USDOT 659540 · MC357107 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Knudsen Express LLC

Ida Grove, IA · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1996
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightGrain, Feed, HayTrailers
2
Power units
2
Drivers
3
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
67K
Annual miles
30 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

Authority and insurance are in order.

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% · 1 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 3 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
3
Driver inspections
3
Vehicle inspections
1
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
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC357107
Revocation pending
No
Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Oct 1, 2007Liability (BIPD) · Great West Casualty Co. · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
2
Trucks
2
Tractors owned
2
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightGrain, Feed, HayTrailers
Annual mileage
67,000 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
659540
MC / docket
MC-357107
Legal name
Knudsen Express LLC
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Sep 18, 1996
Last MCS-150
Jan 23, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (2)
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 Knudsen Express LLC's USDOT number?

Knudsen Express LLC's USDOT number is 659540 and its docket number is MC357107.

Is Knudsen Express LLC authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Knudsen Express LLC's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 3 roadside inspections and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Knudsen Express LLC's fleet?

2 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 23, 2026.

What insurance does Knudsen Express LLC carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Great West Casualty Co..

Where is Knudsen Express LLC located?

Knudsen Express LLC is located at 5645 330TH Street, Ida Grove, IA, 51445. Phone: (712) 369-1379.

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