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KENT METTLER

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Company CheckKENT METTLER · DOT 232631
DBA: METTLER INDEPENDENT TRUCKING
43069 STONE CHURCH ROAD, MENNO, SD, 57045-9523
DOT# 232631 MC# 171873 Menno, South Dakota
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2
Power Units
2
Drivers
0
Crashes (24-Month)
$1,000,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
2
Inspections
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Public record

1 events tracked · latest Oct 27, 2024 Show details
Safety & compliance 1
  • Oct 27, 2024
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameKENT METTLER
DBA NameMETTLER INDEPENDENT TRUCKING
DOT Number232631
MC Number171873
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationMenno, South Dakota
Added06/03/1983
MCS-15010/30/2024

Contact Details

Physical Address43069 STONE CHURCH ROAD, MENNO, SD, 57045-9523
Mailing Address7629 SOUTH ROSE CREST TRAIL, SIOUX FALLS, SD, 57108

Operating Authorities

Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC171873
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active

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 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Driver Fitness
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 4 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage34,727 miles
Mileage Year2022
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

2
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
2
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Driver OOS0.0% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS0.0% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo

Insurance

Amount$1,000,000
Type91X
Effective02/12/2007
CompanyGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
Policy #GWP44839A
Last checked07/23/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet2 units
Drivers2
Mileage34,727 mi
MCS-15010/2024

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away0
Driver Inspections
Total1
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total1
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average

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
2024
1 · 0 OOS -
Crashes

No crashes on record.

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 Oct 2024, 1 inspections, 0 resulted in out-of-service (0% OOS rate).

Clean, no out-of-service violations in the last 24 months.

Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

1 roadside violations across 1 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 1 violation · 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 (1)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
10/27/2024 ND Full (Level I) MOORETON ND 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

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

Total Inspections1
Vehicle Maintenance 1 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN260414$1,000,00012/31/199801/03/2004Cancelled
34CARGONORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN260414$012/31/199801/03/2004Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP35013A$1,000,00012/31/199312/31/1998Replaced
34CARGOGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP35013A$012/31/199312/31/1998Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP44839A$1,000,00002/12/200702/12/2007Replaced
34CARGOGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP44839A$002/12/200702/12/2007Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN412685$1,000,00001/03/200402/12/2007Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN412685$1,000,00001/03/200403/22/2007Cancelled
34CARGONORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN412685$001/03/200402/12/2007Replaced
34CARGONORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN412685$001/03/200403/22/2007Cancelled

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC171873MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED08/16/1984--
MC171873COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION04/29/2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/08/2021

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