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KNOCHEL BROTHERS INC

DOT 1694490ActiveIntrastate HazmatPHOENIX, AZ

COMPANY

Authority since
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MCS-150
2025-10-27 · 710,936 mi (2024)
Fleet
55 units · 4 trailers · 39 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
710,936 mi (2024)
Owner origin
Western-northern-european
Origin candidates
German 81%

ADDRESS

Physical
1441 E ALAMEDA
PHOENIX, AZ 85024
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
6235819000
Email
hknochel@knochelbros.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
HERBERT KNOCHEL JR
Title
VICE PRESIDENT
Origin
Western-northern-european

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Tanker / Bulk Liquids
Cargo types
4
Building MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids / GasesConstruction
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
—
Active authority
INSURANCE
None
No coverage on file
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
17.4%
4 / 23 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
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Elevated Risk

3 risk factors · 2 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
4 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 4 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
83% — 19 clean of 23 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
17.4% — driver OOS 0, vehicle OOS 4

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-10-27

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
No insurance policies on file

SUMMARY

High OOS rate 21% (last 24 mo)
2.3 violations per inspection
No active insurance on file
No crashes in the last 24 months
83% clean inspections

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