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KOSTER GRAIN INC
DOT 322384MC 200467ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · $750,000 · 1 policyCARROLL, IA
COMPANY
Authority since
2015-11-03
MCS-150
2026-04-24 · 718,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
21 units · 41 trailers · 11 drivers
ADDRESS
Physical
17995 IRIS AVE
CARROLL, IA 51401
CARROLL, IA 51401
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
7127925424
Email
wanda@kostergrain.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
GARY KOSTER
Title
OWNER
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Waste Hauler
Cargo types
5
General FreightGrain, Feed, HayGarbage, Refuse, TrashCommodities Dry BulkOther
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads.
AUTHORITY
132 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
3 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
20.0%
5 / 25 inspections
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Moderate Risk
32/100 risk points3 risk factors · 1 strengths · 4 data pointsmedium confidenceWeighted heuristic: crashes are decayed by recency and normalized per 100 power units, out-of-service and violation rates use a rolling 24-month window, plus FMCSA BASIC alerts and the CarrierIntel Safety Score (which also decays when compliance has not been verified by a recent inspection). Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
SAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
24 crashes · 0 fatal · 10 with injuries · 23 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
80% — 20 clean of 25 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
20.0% — driver OOS 2, vehicle OOS 3
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
21 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-24
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 active policy(ies) · total max coverage $750,000
SUMMARY
High OOS rate 27% (last 24 mo)
4.8 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
2.5 violations per inspection
Active insurance on file
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