Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
25 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
R E Kaus IncUSDOT 617190ITASCA, IL
CARRIER ACTIVE
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
25Reported power
7 seen in inspections
8Trailers seen
Inspection records
11.8Avg age (yr)
1998–2026 · vPIC
Assessment evidence ·
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.Review the scoring evidence.
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.31 years since first USDOT registrationFMCSA registration record dates to 1995.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 19 inspections.
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
25Reported power
7 seen in inspections
8Trailers seen
Inspection records
11.8Avg age (yr)
1998–2026 · vPIC
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Observed fleet ageObserved
11.8 yr
Model years 1998–2026. No peer comparison available.
Registration historyOn record
31 yr registered
USDOT record added in 1995. Registration age does not establish unchanged ownership or continuous authority.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
1 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
R E KAUS INC (USDOT 617190) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Oct 19, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier received 11 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 7 vehicle-level and 11 driver-level — across 4 jurisdictions, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It reports 25 power units and 18 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 11, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
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What is R E KAUS INC's USDOT number?
R E KAUS INC's USDOT number is 617190, and its motor carrier number is MC-295634.
Is R E KAUS INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. R E KAUS INC is active in the FMCSA register. Operating authority: Common: Active; Contract: None; Broker: None.
What is R E KAUS INC's safety record?
R E KAUS INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 19 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is R E KAUS INC's fleet?
R E KAUS INC operates 25 power units and 18 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is R E KAUS INC based?
R E KAUS INC is based in ITASCA, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 jurisdictions.