Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1083679 · MC-449340 ·
Ken Zylstra
DBA ZYLSTRA TRUCKING
2 power unitsavg 12.3 yrRegional · 3 statesBLOOMING PRAIRIE, MN82/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-449340 INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.3Avg age (yr)
2003–2020 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
12.3 yr
Model years 2003–2020 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
23 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2002 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
1 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
KEN ZYLSTRA (USDOT 1083679) has a Vektor safety score of 82/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 5, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.
The carrier received 3 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1 vehicle-level and 3 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 6, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It reports 2 power units and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 2, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 5, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 5, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is KEN ZYLSTRA's USDOT number?
KEN ZYLSTRA's USDOT number is 1083679, and its motor carrier number is MC-449340.
Is KEN ZYLSTRA authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 5, 2026. KEN ZYLSTRA is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is KEN ZYLSTRA's safety record?
KEN ZYLSTRA has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 6 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).
How big is KEN ZYLSTRA's fleet?
KEN ZYLSTRA operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is KEN ZYLSTRA based?
KEN ZYLSTRA is based in BLOOMING PRAIRIE, MN, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.
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