Carrier profile · USDOT 574913 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Russell Knutson

Brandon, SD · Interstate carrier · Since 1994
No MC authorityConditional ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedLivestockGrain, Feed, Hay
4
Power units
1
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
3,850
Annual miles
32 yr
Registered
90
/ 100
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Conditional FMCSA safety rating. No roadside inspections in 24 months: Too little history to judge on-road safety.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating10/20
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

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA safety rating: Conditional.

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
4
Power units
4
Trucks
4
Tractors owned
7
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
0
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Property
Cargo carried
LivestockGrain, Feed, Hay
Annual mileage
3,850 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
574913
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Russell Knutson
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Sep 16, 1994
Last MCS-150
Mar 3, 2025
Safety rating
Conditional
Drivers (CDL)
1 (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.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 1 other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Shared street address
Same street address as 1 other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (507) 290-2883
  • BBK LLC · USDOT 2313870 · Brandon, SD
Sharing this street address
  • BBK LLC · USDOT 2313870 · Brandon, SD

Shared contact details can mean affiliated companies or a registration service, but they are also a common sign of chameleon carriers and identity theft. Confirm you're dealing with the company you expect.

Frequently asked

What is Russell Knutson's USDOT number?

Russell Knutson's USDOT number is 574913.

Is Russell Knutson authorized to operate?

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

What is Russell Knutson's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA safety rating: Conditional.

How big is Russell Knutson's fleet?

4 power units and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Mar 3, 2025.

Where is Russell Knutson located?

Russell Knutson is located at 2305 Pebble Beach Lane, Brandon, SD, 57005. Phone: (507) 290-2883.

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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.