Carrier profile · USDOT 263306 · MC-166956 · Updated Jul 25, 2026

K-WAY EXPRESS INC

58 power unitsavg 7.1 yrNational · 16 statesWINSTED, MN88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-166956 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
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Network & Fraud

Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (7 trucks · 8 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 53467USDOT 912915USDOT 3094308USDOT 600140USDOT 620460USDOT 801828USDOT 1601998USDOT 3656727

Shares a company officer with other carriers

james koch — 7 carriers: USDOT 777683USDOT 858290USDOT 1373326USDOT 1375164USDOT 1536134USDOT 1647251

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)58
Observed (24 mo)28
Shared w/ other carriers7

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
1JJV532D4KL14831533Aug 29, 2023Dec 31, 2025
4V4NC9GH37N45456423Jun 29, 2023Apr 28, 2026
1E1H5Z280GR05456425Oct 23, 2023Jan 9, 2026
3AKJHHDR6MSML733122Jul 30, 2024Jan 6, 2026
1FUJHTDV3KLKG787123Aug 14, 2023Nov 12, 2025
3HSDZAPR1PN19927724Aug 3, 2023Oct 10, 2025
1GRAA0628KK10260623Sep 26, 2023Aug 23, 2025

Owner / group view· confidence: officer

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 7 related authorities · joined by officer

Authorities
7
Combined power
79
States
6
Oldest authority
Aug 8, 1985
Active now
5

Affiliated entities· hover to preview

RHINO ATP LLCJAMES KOCH LLCJAMES KOCHKOCH AUTO TRANSPORT LLCJAMES KOCHJAMES KOCH