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Carrier profile · USDOT 2350497 · MC-804604 · Updated 06/13/2026

JOHN KRAUSE TRUCKING LLC

2 power unitsESTELLINE, SD

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-804604 INACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

2Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Awaiting decode

Call dispatch(605) 881-3657 Email dispatchJKRAUSE@ITCEL.COM

Carrier verification summary for JOHN KRAUSE TRUCKING LLC

JOHN KRAUSE TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2350497) is unrated by Vektor because the deterministic FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of 06/13/2026.

JOHN KRAUSE TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2350497) has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of 06/13/2026.

JOHN KRAUSE TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2350497) has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot row is available as of 06/13/2026.

JOHN KRAUSE TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2350497) reports 2 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated 07/08/2024.

JOHN KRAUSE TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2350497) has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed 06/13/2026.

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Established 14 yearsNo active operating authority

Watch · 2

No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 2 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.

In good standing · 1

Established 14 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2012.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

13 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

No roadside inspections on record.

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Inactive
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD last filed · 2 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

United Financial’12–’16

Grinnell Reinsurance’18–’23

beyond this history

2012201620202024now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 2 insurers are named in the list below.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

All 2 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
GRINNELL MUTUAL REINSURANCE CO.	Apr 2018 → May 2023	$750k	3
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Oct 2012 → Feb 2016	$750k	1

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 2
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

ESTELLINE, SD

19291 471ST AVE

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@itcel.com — 5 carriers: USDOT 403495 USDOT 1383524 USDOT 2509484 USDOT 4515333

Shares a company officer with other carriers

john krause — 4 carriers: USDOT 451231 USDOT 920396 USDOT 3404544

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 19291 471ST AVE, ESTELLINE, SD, 57234
Operation: Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Contact

Phone: (605) 881-3657
Cell: (605) 873-7282
Email: jkrause@itcel.com
Web domain: itcel.com

Registration

Officer: John Krause
USDOT / docket: 2350497 · MC-804604
First registered: 10/16/2012
Last MCS-150: 07/08/2024 · 209,000 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

209,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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