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Carrier profile · USDOT 322384 · MC-200467 · Updated 06/21/2026

KOSTER GRAIN INC

21 power unitsavg 21.3 yrLocal · 1 statesCARROLL, IA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-200467 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Verified linkskostergrain.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
21Power units
12 observed · MCS-150
8Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
21.3Avg age (yr)
1998–2017 · vPIC
Call dispatch(712) 792-5424Email dispatchwanda@kostergrain.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
USDOT registration38 yr registered
Active for-hire
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo60.0%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
2 in 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

21 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

21.3 yr

Model years 1998–2017 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

38 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1988 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 38-yr registration, 60% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is KOSTER GRAIN INC safe to work with?

Is KOSTER GRAIN INC safe to load? KOSTER GRAIN INC (USDOT 322384, MC-200467) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in CARROLL, IA, operating 21 power units and 11 drivers. Operating authority has been active 38 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 25 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 60.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (80/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
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Frequently asked

What is KOSTER GRAIN INC's USDOT number?

KOSTER GRAIN INC's USDOT number is 322384, and its motor carrier number is MC-200467.

Is KOSTER GRAIN INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-21, KOSTER GRAIN INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is KOSTER GRAIN INC's safety record?

KOSTER GRAIN INC has a 60.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 25 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).

How big is KOSTER GRAIN INC's fleet?

KOSTER GRAIN INC operates 21 power units and 11 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is KOSTER GRAIN INC based?

KOSTER GRAIN INC is based in CARROLL, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

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