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GARY KOTEK TRUCKING INC
CarrierIntel Score: 77/100. 22 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.
DOT 214402MC 180213ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · $750,000 · 1 policyWOOD LAKE, MN
COMPANY
Authority since
2004-04-20
MCS-150
2026-01-06 · 1,043,983 mi (2025)
Fleet
36 units · 31 trailers · 36 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,043,983 mi (2025)
ADDRESS
Physical
599 3RD ST N
WOOD LAKE, MN 56297
WOOD LAKE, MN 56297
Mailing
P O BOX 37
WOOD LAKE, MN 56297
WOOD LAKE, MN 56297
CONTACT
Phone
5074853595
Email
kotek@redred.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
ANDREW L KOTEK
Title
OWNER
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
5
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsConstruction
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
496 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
10.6%
7 / 66 inspections
CarrierIntel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
77
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 3 strengths · 3 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
26 crashes · 0 fatal · 2 with injuries · 25 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
89% — 59 clean of 66 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
10.6% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 6 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
36 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-01-06
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000
SUMMARY
Low crash rate (2.8 per 100 trucks/yr)
89% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
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