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KNIFE RIVER CORPORATION - MOUNTAIN WEST

DOT 3111936MC 83161ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateLiberty Mutual Insurance CompanyBOISE, ID

COMPANY

Authority since
2018-04-06
MCS-150
2025-06-23 · 6,167,300 mi (2024)
Fleet
374 units · 305 trailers · 275 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
6,167,300 mi (2024)
Owner origin
Western-northern-european
Origin candidates
Dutch 49%

ADDRESS

Physical
5450 W GOWEN RD
BOISE, ID 83709
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
2083626152
Email
bret.gant@kniferiver.net

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JIM LAUTEREN
Title
PRESIDENT
Origin
Western-northern-european

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Auto Transport
Cargo types
10
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids / GasesChemicalsUtilityConstructionOther: CONSTRUCTION
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
102 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
21.6%
8 / 37 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

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

3 risk factors · 3 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
18 crashes · 0 fatal · 8 with injuries · 16 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
78% — 29 clean of 37 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
21.6% — driver OOS 3, vehicle OOS 5

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
2 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-06-23

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

Severe OOS rate 38% (last 24 mo)
4 injury crashes in the last 24 months
2.5 violations per inspection
Low crash rate (0.8 per 100 trucks/yr)
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

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