VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
KNIFE RIVER CORPORATION - MOUNTAIN WEST
DBA KNIFE RIVER
USDOT 3111936 · MC-83161 · 5450 W GOWEN RD, BOISE, ID 83709
74Review firstModerate riskVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated August 15, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.
Watch · 3
- Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average — 38.5% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.
- Driver out-of-service rate above average — 10.0% vs the 6.7% national average.
- Multiple injury crashes — 7 crashes involving injuries are on record.
In good standing · 3
- Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
- Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
- Established 8 years — Operating authority has been on file since 2018.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Active
- Common authority
- Active
- Contract authority
- None
- Broker authority
- None
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Authority age
- 8 yr
- Registered
- Mar 20, 2018
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (208) 362-6152
- bret.gant@kniferiver.net
- Website
- kniferiver.net
- Address
- 5450 W GOWEN RD, BOISE, ID 83709
Fleet
- Power units
- 366
- Drivers
- 275
- Observed units
- 22
- Avg fleet age
- 9.5 yr
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- Yes
- BIPD limit
- $1M
- Cargo on file
- No
- Cargo limit
- —
- Bond on file
- No
- Lapses
- 0
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- 38.5% (nat'l 22.26%)
- Driver OOS
- 10.0% (nat'l 6.67%)
- Inspections
- 20
- Crashes
- 5
- Fatal crashes
- 0
| CSA BASIC | Measure | Percentile | Source | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.26 | 10% | Vektor est. | — |
| Hours-of-Service | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0.2 | 25% | Vektor est. | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 7.38 | 60% | Vektor est. | — |