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KOUNKEL TRUCKING INC

USDOT 1190564 · MC-475426 · 29792 280TH ST, MERRILL, IA 51038

87Clear to loadLow riskVektor risk score · 0–100

Generated August 16, 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 · 2

  • Vehicle out-of-service rate above average — 28.6% vs the 22.3% 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 23 years — Operating authority has been on file since 2003.

Identity & authority

Operating status
Active
Common authority
None
Contract authority
Active
Broker authority
None
Safety rating
Satisfactory (Sep 25, 2012)
Authority age
22 yr
Registered
Dec 2, 2003
Out-of-service
No
Phone
(721) 251-5615
Email
cskounkel@netzero.net
Website
Address
29792 280TH ST, MERRILL, IA 51038

Fleet

Power units
21
Drivers
21
Observed units
43
Avg fleet age
7.5 yr

Insurance

Auto-liability on file
Yes
BIPD limit
$750k
Cargo on file
No
Cargo limit
Bond on file
No
Lapses
0

Safety · trailing 24 months

Vehicle OOS
28.6% (nat'l 22.26%)
Driver OOS
6.7% (nat'l 6.67%)
Inspections
45
Crashes
5
Fatal crashes
0
CSA BASICMeasurePercentileSourceAlert
Unsafe Driving4.7275%Vektor est.
Hours-of-Service0.2937%Vektor est.
Driver Fitness0.4158%Vektor est.
Controlled Substances00%Vektor est.
Vehicle Maintenance2.7632%Vektor est.