Carrier profile · USDOT 2106566 · MC827640 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Tara Powers

DBA Y Knot Trucking · Gary, MN · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2010
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsFresh Produce+13 more
1
Power units
1
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
41K
Annual miles
15 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. 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 & 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

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and not rated by FMCSA.

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC827640
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. Feb 9, 2018Liability (BIPD) · Great West Casualty Co. · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
1
Power units
1
Trucks
1
Tractors owned
2
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceIntermodal ContainersOilfield EquipmentLivestockGrain, Feed, HayMeatChemicalsCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstructionWater Well
Annual mileage
41,109 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2106566
MC / docket
MC-827640
Legal name
Tara Powers
DBA
Y Knot Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Dec 29, 2010
Last MCS-150
Jul 17, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
1 (1)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

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 Tara Powers's USDOT number?

Tara Powers's USDOT number is 2106566 and its docket number is MC827640.

Is Tara Powers authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Tara Powers's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Tara Powers's fleet?

1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jul 17, 2025.

What insurance does Tara Powers carry?

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

Where is Tara Powers located?

Tara Powers is located at 3635 235TH Ave, Gary, MN, 56545. Phone: (701) 238-4912.

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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.