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STRATA CORPORATION

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Company CheckSTRATA CORPORATION · DOT 119773
DBA: KNIFE RIVER MARINER CONST CONCRETE SERV STAR ENT
1600 N 48TH ST, GRAND FORKS, ND, 58203
DOT# 119773 MC# 277344 Grand Forks, North Dakota 31 years
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807
Power Units
314
Drivers
8
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Satisfactory
Safety Rating
123
Inspections
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Public record

8 events tracked · latest Sep 8, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 7
  • Jul 14, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jul 8, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jun 30, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Jun 29, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jun 24, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Sep 2, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Aug 28, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($750,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

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Company Information

Legal NameSTRATA CORPORATION
DBA NameKNIFE RIVER MARINER CONST CONCRETE SERV STAR ENT
DOT Number119773
MC Number277344
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationGrand Forks, North Dakota
Added06/01/1974
MCS-15007/01/2025

Contact Details

Physical Address1600 N 48TH ST, GRAND FORKS, ND, 58203
Mailing AddressPO BOX 13500, GRAND FORKS, ND, 58208-3500

Operating Authorities

Authority TypePRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC277344
CommonNot Active
ContractActive
BrokerNot Active
Operating31 years

All Docket Numbers

MC277344

Cargo Transported

Logs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsOil Field EquipmentCommodities Dry BulkConstructionCement

Operation Classification

Authorized For HireExempt For HirePrivate (Property)

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure .19 · 14 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Driver Fitness
measure .12 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 9.5 · 20 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage12,901,628 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

314
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
314
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Equipment

No equipment breakdown on file with FMCSA.

HazMatYes

Safety Summary

Safety RatingSatisfactory
Total Crashes (24-mo)8
Fatal1
Driver OOS1.2% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS30.8% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review04/13/2012

Insurance

Amount$750,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 07/10/2026
CompanySTARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #1000673139261
Last checked09/07/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet807 units
Drivers314
Mileage12,901,628 mi
Operating31 years
MCS-15007/2025

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)8
Fatal1
Injury3
Tow-Away4
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Driver Inspections
Total84
Out of Service1
OOS Rate1.2%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total39
Out of Service12
OOS Rate30.8%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average
HazMat Inspections
Total1
OOS0
OOS Rate0.0% (avg 4.5%)
Last FMCSA Review: 04/13/2012 | Rated: 04/26/2012

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
18 · 4 OOS -
2024
47 · 8 OOS
2025
29 · 4 OOS
2026
26 · 4 OOS =
Crashes
2023
3 crashes -
2024
5 crashes
2025
3 crashes
2026
1 crash
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jul 2026, 66 inspections, 9 resulted in out-of-service (13.6% OOS rate).

Vehicle Out-of-Service 14 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (12)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
06/30/2026 BERGEN ND 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
09/02/2025 Not Reported ND 0 1 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
08/28/2025 GRAND FORKS ND 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
06/05/2025 Not Reported ND 1 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
09/14/2024 201ST AVE NE ND 0 1 1 1 Sleet/Hail Dry Daylight
09/06/2024 EUCLID MN 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Dark - Not Lighted
09/05/2024 BISMARCK ND 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
07/19/2024 DEAD LAKE MN 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
07/18/2024 52 U ND 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
10/17/2023 BISMARCK ND 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
10/10/2023 0037 ND 0 1 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
08/21/2023 0094 ND 0 1 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

110 roadside violations across 66 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 76 violations · 18 OOS
Unsafe Driving 32 violations · 0 OOS
Other (General) 2 violations · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
07/14/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) MOORHEAD MN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
07/08/2026 ND Driver-Only (Level III) WATFORD CITY ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/29/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) LAKE BRONSON MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/24/2026 ND Driver-Only (Level III) ALEXANDER ND 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/24/2026 ND Driver-Only (Level III) WILLISTON ND 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/22/2026 ND Walk-Around (Level II) NORWICH ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/09/2026 ND Driver-Only (Level III) NEW SALEM ND 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/01/2026 ND Walk-Around (Level II) LAKOTA ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/19/2026 ND Driver-Only (Level III) BISMARCK ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/13/2026 ND Driver-Only (Level III) NORWICH ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/12/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) AUDUBON MN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
05/08/2026 MN Full (Level I) MOORHEAD MN 7 0 0 0 7 0 - Detail
04/20/2026 ND Driver-Only (Level III) LAKOTA ND 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
04/06/2026 ND Walk-Around (Level II) BISMARCK ND 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/30/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) HAWLEY MN 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
03/10/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) DETROIT LAKES MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/09/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) FELTON MN 4 0 1 0 3 0 - Detail
03/04/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) MOORHEAD MN 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
03/04/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) MOORHEAD MN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/02/2026 MN Full (Level I) MOORHEAD MN 6 1 0 0 6 1 - Detail
02/28/2026 MN Full (Level I) MOORHEAD MN 7 1 0 0 7 1 - Detail
02/23/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) MOORHEAD MN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
02/16/2026 ND Driver-Only (Level III) WILLISTON ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/04/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) GLYNDON MN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
02/03/2026 MN Full (Level I) MOORHEAD MN 3 2 0 0 3 2 - Detail
01/05/2026 MN Walk-Around (Level II) MOORHEAD MN 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
12/23/2025 MN Driver-Only (Level III) GLYNDON MN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
12/23/2025 MN Walk-Around (Level II) MOORHEAD MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/16/2025 ND Walk-Around (Level II) BISMARCK ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/11/2025 ND Walk-Around (Level II) FARGO ND 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
11/06/2025 ND Driver-Only (Level III) BISMARCK ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/05/2025 ND Driver-Only (Level III) BISMARCK ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/08/2025 MN Driver-Only (Level III) CROOKSTON MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/02/2025 MN Full (Level I) MOORHEAD MN 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/26/2025 MN Walk-Around (Level II) MENTOR MN 5 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/19/2025 MN Driver-Only (Level III) CROOKSTON MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/29/2025 ND Driver-Only (Level III) WILLISTON ND 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/20/2025 ND Walk-Around (Level II) GLENBURN ND 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
08/12/2025 ND Walk-Around (Level II) RYDER ND 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/07/2025 ND Walk-Around (Level II) GRAND FORKS ND 6 3 0 0 0 3 - Detail
08/04/2025 ND Walk-Around (Level II) WILLISTON ND 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/25/2025 MN Driver-Only (Level III) ERSKINE MN 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/25/2025 ND Full (Level I) CARPIO ND 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/07/2025 ND Full (Level I) DOUGLAS ND 16 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
06/26/2025 MN Driver-Only (Level III) DONALDSON MN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/24/2025 MN Driver-Only (Level III) MOORHEAD MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/12/2025 ND Full (Level I) NORWICH ND 6 2 0 0 0 2 - Detail
06/12/2025 ND Walk-Around (Level II) NORWICH ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/12/2025 ND Driver-Only (Level III) NORWICH ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/03/2025 ND Full (Level I) GRAND FORKS ND 2 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
05/30/2025 ND Walk-Around (Level II) BUXTON ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/25/2025 MN Driver-Only (Level III) PERHAM MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/15/2025 MN Driver-Only (Level III) DILWORTH MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/15/2025 ND Walk-Around (Level II) BOWMAN ND 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/08/2025 ND Driver-Only (Level III) WATFORD CITY ND 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/16/2024 ND Driver-Only (Level III) GRAND FORKS ND 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/12/2024 MN Driver-Only (Level III) ERSKINE MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/26/2024 MN Driver-Only (Level III) MOORHEAD MN 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/11/2024 ND Walk-Around (Level II) MINOT ND 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/01/2024 ND Walk-Around (Level II) BISMARCK ND 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/30/2024 MN Full (Level I) MOORHEAD MN 9 2 0 0 0 2 - Detail
10/30/2024 ND Walk-Around (Level II) BISMARCK ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/28/2024 MN Driver-Only (Level III) MOORHEAD MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/22/2024 MN Driver-Only (Level III) MOORHEAD MN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/18/2024 ND Driver-Only (Level III) DEVILS LAKE ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/16/2024 MN Walk-Around (Level II) ERSKINE MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/06/2024 MN Walk-Around (Level II) CROOKSTON MN 2 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
09/05/2024 MN Driver-Only (Level III) LAKE BRONSON MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/05/2024 MN Driver-Only (Level III) LAKE BRONSON MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/29/2024 ND Driver-Only (Level III) BISMARCK ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/28/2024 ND Full (Level I) WATFORD CITY ND 9 4 0 0 0 4 - Detail
08/23/2024 ND Driver-Only (Level III) BISMARCK ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/15/2024 ND Driver-Only (Level III) BISMARCK ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/13/2024 ND Driver-Only (Level III) BUXTON ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/12/2024 MN Walk-Around (Level II) LAKE PARK MN 2 1 0 1 0 0 - Detail
08/05/2024 MN Full (Level I) MOORHEAD MN 4 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
07/29/2024 MN Driver-Only (Level III) MOORHEAD MN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/29/2024 MN Driver-Only (Level III) MOORHEAD MN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/29/2024 MN Full (Level I) MOORHEAD MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/23/2024 MN Driver-Only (Level III) WOLVERTON MN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/12/2024 ND Full (Level I) NORWICH ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/12/2024 ND Full (Level I) NORWICH ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/10/2024 MN Driver-Only (Level III) ERSKINE MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/28/2024 MN Driver-Only (Level III) PERHAM MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/21/2024 MN Driver-Only (Level III) PERHAM MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/17/2024 ND Driver-Only (Level III) BISMARCK ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/06/2024 ND Walk-Around (Level II) GRAND FORKS ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/04/2024 ND Walk-Around (Level II) NORWICH ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/04/2024 MN Driver-Only (Level III) MOORHEAD MN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/29/2024 MN Full (Level I) MOORHEAD MN 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/22/2024 ND Full (Level I) NORWICH ND 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/22/2024 ND Driver-Only (Level III) DRAYTON ND 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/20/2024 MN Driver-Only (Level III) MOORHEAD MN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/15/2024 MN Driver-Only (Level III) MOORHEAD MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/09/2024 MN Walk-Around (Level II) FISHER MN 2 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
04/30/2024 MN Full (Level I) EAST GRAND FORKS MN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/17/2024 MN Driver-Only (Level III) CROOKSTON MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/21/2024 ND Walk-Around (Level II) DEVILS LAKE ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/19/2024 ND Walk-Around (Level II) DEVILS LAKE ND 2 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
03/19/2024 ND Walk-Around (Level II) MINOT ND 9 2 0 0 0 2 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections76
Unsafe Driving 14 viols
Driver Fitness 2 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 20 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCA-E 41462$1,000,00005/26/199404/16/1999Cancelled

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC277344CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/13/1999DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/01/1999
MC277344MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED03/29/1995--

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