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EKS TRUCKING LLC
Carrierintel Safety Score: 59/100. 15 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Sep 2026.
DOT 2088913MC 728895ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateMIDWEST FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · $750,000 · 1 policySIOUX CITY, IA
COMPANY
Authority since
2012-01-26
MCS-150
2025-11-12 · 2,100,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
12 units · 20 trailers · 12 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
2,100,000 mi (2024)
ADDRESS
Physical
5500 OLD LAKEPORT RD
SIOUX CITY, IA 51106
SIOUX CITY, IA 51106
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
7128230106
Email
kysonmonte@gmail.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
ERIN STRAWN
Title
PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
5
General FreightFresh ProduceMeatRefrigerated FoodBeverages
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
177 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
MIDWEST FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
6.8%
5 / 73 inspections
Carrierintel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
59
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspectionsDeclared (MCS-150)
12 power units
Unique power units seen
8
+ 10 trailer VINs
Inspections
23
Discrepancy
0.7x
Minimal Risk
1 risk factor · 3 strengths · 4 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
6 crashes · 0 fatal · 2 with injuries · 6 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
93% — 68 clean of 73 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
6.8% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 5 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
4 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-11-12
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000
SUMMARY
8.3 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — above norm
Low OOS rate 6% (last 24 mo)
93% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
INDUSTRY REPORTS
- ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
- Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
- Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
- English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
- Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.
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2026-07-1812:52CHEYENNE, WY2vehicles
I-80 MP 339.62· County 021
Clear · Daylight · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median · Full control
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by WYOMING HIGHWAY PATROL
Tow-away
2026-05-2814:38HAMMOND, LA2vehicles
US-51· County 105
Clear · Daylight · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median · Partial control
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by HAMMOND PD
Tow-away
2022-12-1813:59CONGRESS (TOWNSHIP OF), OH2vehicles
IR 71· County 169
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by ASHLAND OSHP
Tow-away
2022-07-1801:29NE1vehicle
I-80 \ 100 FT \ 2 \MM151· County 111
Sequence: 1:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE;2:17:COLLISION INVOLVING ANIMAL
Reported by LINCOLN CO SO
1 injured
Tow-away
2020-01-0612:50KELSO, WA2vehicles
I-5*042.38· County 015
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by Washington State Patrol
Tow-away
2016-08-2110:49NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE, MO2vehicles
IS 70· County 107
Sequence: 1:98:OTHER:OTHER;4:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT;3:98:OTHER:OTHER;2:98:OTHER:OTHER
Reported by MOMHPAA00
1 injured
Tow-away
Current policies
(1)MIDWEST FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
91X · 1 · #CPIA0560117226
Coverage: $0 – $750,000
Effective 2018-01-20 → —
Active
Insurance history
Snapshot 2026-09-25
Estimated measures · FMCSA SMS v3.21 method · data through 2026-10-31 · calculated 2026-11-03
Unsafe Driving
interstate
Measure
2.98
↑ avg 2.31
Percentile
—
52 insp · 9 viol
Hours-of-Service Compliance
interstate
Measure
0.01
est.
↓ avg 0.58
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0.02
Percentile
—
52 insp · 1 viol
Driver Fitness
interstate
Measure
0.00
est.
↓ avg 0.85
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0
Percentile
—
52 insp · 0 viol
Controlled Substances/Alcohol
interstate
Measure
0.00
est.
↓ avg 0.04
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0
Percentile
—
52 insp · 0 viol
Vehicle Maintenance
interstate
Measure
2.68
est.
↓ avg 6.29
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 3.17
Percentile
—
52 insp · 11 viol
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