Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
480 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 419829 · MC-974909
ELKHORN CONSTRUCTION INC
480 power unitsEVANSTON, WY
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-974909 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
480Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-26
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNo inspection history despite active fleet
Watch · 2
Operating authority3535 yr active
since 1990Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
35 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is ELKHORN CONSTRUCTION INC safe to work with?
Is ELKHORN CONSTRUCTION INC safe to load? ELKHORN CONSTRUCTION INC (USDOT 419829, MC-974909) is an inactive asset-based motor carrier based in EVANSTON, WY, operating 480 power units and 169 drivers. Operating authority has been active 35 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (80/100), with the leading concern: no inspection history despite active fleet. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-26.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-26
ECELKHORN CONSTRUCTION INC 80
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
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
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 7 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+3 earlier
St Paul · 99–05
American Home · 05–09
National Union · 09–11
Hartford Fire · 11–14
Zurich American · 15–18
19982019
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
8 insurer eras · collapsed from 12 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2019 → Feb 2019 | $750k | 1 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2015 → Feb 2018 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | Jul 2014 → Jul 2015 | $750k | 2 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2011 → Jul 2014 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | Jul 2009 → Jul 2011 | $750k | 2 |
| AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | Jul 2005 → Jul 2009 | $750k | 2 |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Jul 1999 → Jul 2005 | $750k | 2 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | Jul 1998 → Aug 1999 | $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)
- 480
- 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
EVANSTON, WY
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
darren anstee — 3 carriers: USDOT 1486639USDOT 2000094
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 71 ALLEGIANCE CIRCLE, EVANSTON, WY, 82930
- Mailing address
- P O BOX 809, EVANSTON, WY, 82931
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (307) 789-1595
- Cell
- (406) 480-1370
- Fax
- (307) 789-7145
- Web domain
- woodple.com
Registration
- Officers
- Darren Anstee · Chris Hernande
- USDOT / docket
- 419829 · MC-974909
- First registered
- 09/05/1990
- Last MCS-150
- 01/14/2019 · 1 mi (2018)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- 108400292
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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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Frequently asked
What is ELKHORN CONSTRUCTION INC's USDOT number?
ELKHORN CONSTRUCTION INC's USDOT number is 419829, and its motor carrier number is MC-974909.
Is ELKHORN CONSTRUCTION INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-26, ELKHORN CONSTRUCTION INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is ELKHORN CONSTRUCTION INC's fleet?
ELKHORN CONSTRUCTION INC operates 480 power units and 169 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ELKHORN CONSTRUCTION INC based?
ELKHORN CONSTRUCTION INC is based in EVANSTON, WY.