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DAVE KUKER TRUCKING LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 37/100. 58 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 773004MC 347136ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.SPIRIT LAKE, IA

COMPANY

Authority since
1998-10-28
MCS-150
2026-04-13 · 3,200,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
22 units · 38 trailers · 22 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
2,634,766 mi (2026)

ADDRESS

Physical
2005 PEORIA AVENUE
SPIRIT LAKE, IA 51360
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
7123364996
Email
DAVEKUKERACCOUNTING@GMAIL.COM

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
MELANIE FISHER
Title
SAFETY MANAGER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Auto Transport
Cargo types
17
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceGrain, Feed, HayMeatGarbage, Refuse, TrashCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstructionOther: FURNITURE
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
336 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
RISK GRADE
Severe Risk
4 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
14.2%
19 / 134 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

37
out of 100
Needs Attention
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
22 power units
Unique power units seen
19
+ 22 trailer VINs
Inspections
45
Discrepancy
0.9x

Severe Risk

4 risk factors · 3 strengths · 7 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
36 crashes · 4 fatal · 14 with injuries · 35 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
86% — 115 clean of 134 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
14.2% — driver OOS 7 insp., vehicle OOS 12 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
3 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-13

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

2 fatal crashes in the last 12 months
Elevated OOS rate 13% (last 24 mo)
13.6 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — above norm
4 injury crashes in the last 24 months
86% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

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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