Carrier profile · USDOT 1190564 · MC-475426 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Kounkel Trucking Inc

21 power unitsavg 7.5 yrMulti-region · 13 statesMERRILL, IA72/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-475426 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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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.

Reincarnated carrier — prior authority was revoked

FMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked authority: USDOT 1190564. Reincarnation is a primary chameleon-carrier pattern.

Named as the prior authority of newer carriers

1 carrier list this USDOT as their revoked predecessor: USDOT 1190564.

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2573120Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (12 trucks · 10 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 224485USDOT 319001USDOT 3078729USDOT 1107551USDOT 2573120USDOT 4140680USDOT 4025995USDOT 2940226

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@netzero.net — 1207 carriers: USDOT 37605USDOT 57445USDOT 90672USDOT 105678USDOT 169618USDOT 183779USDOT 186999USDOT 190805

Shares a company officer with other carriers

chad kounkel — 4 carriers: USDOT 1819806USDOT 2573120USDOT 4116984

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)21
Observed (24 mo)20
Shared w/ other carriers12

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
1B9L5220031014414View sourced platform decode33Nov 4, 2023Dec 2, 2024
1W1K65338N5562769View sourced platform decode28Aug 18, 2023Jun 24, 2026
527SR5320PM034508View sourced platform decode24Nov 26, 2024Jun 13, 2026
1W1K6533XR5566621View sourced platform decode24Dec 11, 2023Jun 2, 2026
1W16533A7G5550588View sourced platform decode23Jul 23, 2024May 17, 2026
1NPXD49X0PD799123View sourced platform decode23Sep 18, 2023Apr 5, 2026
1W16533A0L5557943View sourced platform decode23Dec 12, 2023Mar 20, 2026
1W16533A7K5554956View sourced platform decode29Jun 27, 2023Dec 15, 2025
1XPXD49X0LD657760View sourced platform decode25Nov 13, 2023Sep 12, 2025
1W1K6533XM5560438View sourced platform decode24Feb 11, 2025Aug 18, 2025
1GRAA0629HW108545View sourced platform decode24Jul 21, 2023Dec 6, 2024
1XPBD49X4FD279196View sourced platform decode22Aug 29, 2024Dec 2, 2024

Owner / group view· confidence: email domain + officer

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 1209 related authorities · joined by email domain + officer

Authorities
1209
Combined power
1,915
States
52
Oldest authority
Jun 1, 1974
Active now
475

Affiliated entities· hover to preview

D&D TRANSPORTATION LLCMARIO VAZQUEZKARTER CARRIERS INCCALIBER DISTRIBUTION LLCFAIRCHILD ENTERPRISES INCLITTLE WIND TRANSPORT LLCTHE GARDENERS TOUCH INCCANTECA FOODS INC