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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 222108· MC316756· CARRIER· EIN 41-1391518
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KNUTSON OIL COMPANY

Legal: ROBERT & LARRY KNUTSON

251 WEST MAIN STEEET, GLENVILLE, MN, 56036(507) 448-3914office@knutsonoil.comLARRY KNUTSON
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$1M BIPD
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.
Vehicle OOS
15.8%
below 22% national avg
Driver OOS
0%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
1
none fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
98
/ 100

Risk factors

Low riskVioCodes score
1 crash in the last 24 months

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Authority & insurance

MC316756

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$1M on file
$1M required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
not required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$1M coverageeff 01/30/2016
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.· policy 4E29277
Authority history (4) ▾
01/04/2016COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/11/2016)
08/06/2004COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/18/2004)
03/22/2002COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/15/2002)
04/08/1997MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
Insurance history4 insurers on record
Filing timeline (20) ▾
  1. EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.$1MCancelled
    CARGO · eff 01/30/2016 → 08/13/2021
  2. EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/22/2005 → 01/30/2016
  3. EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.$1MCancelled
    CARGO · eff 03/22/2005 → 01/30/2016
  4. EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/30/2016 → 01/30/2016
  5. EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/01/2004 → 04/21/2005
  6. EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.$5MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/22/2005 → 04/21/2005
  7. EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.$1MCancelled
    CARGO · eff 08/10/2004 → 04/21/2005
  8. EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/01/2004 → 03/22/2005
  9. EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.$5MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/22/2005 → 03/22/2005
  10. EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.$5MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/22/2005 → 03/22/2005
  11. EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.$1MReplaced
    CARGO · eff 08/10/2004 → 03/22/2005
  12. GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.$1MCancelled
    CARGO · eff 04/01/2002 → 09/02/2004
  13. GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY$2MCancelled
    BIPD/Excess · eff 02/26/2003 → 08/30/2004
  14. GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.$1MReplaced
    CARGO · eff 04/01/2002 → 08/10/2004
  15. GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2002 → 07/01/2004

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle19 inspections · 15.8% OOS · National 22%
Driver22 inspections · 0% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

1

Tow-away

1

Injury

0

Fatal

0

Company profile

FMCSA census

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
27
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
20
20 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
0.9M mi
reported 2024
Recordable crash rate
—
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi19 drivers
  • Interstate · <100 mi1 drivers
Company officer
LARRY KNUTSON
Operation
Interstate
Registered since
1982-08-27
Last MCS-150 update
2026-03-13
Census status
Active

Fleet: 21 trucks · 14 owned tractors · 11 owned trailers.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

20 events
  1. 03/13/2026MCS-150 update filed

    0.9M mi reported (2024)

  2. 08/13/2021Insurance cancelled — EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.

    CARGO · policy 4C29277

  3. 01/30/2016Insurance filed — EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 4E29277

  4. 01/30/2016Insurance cancelled — EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 3R1 94 69

  5. 01/30/2016Insurance replaced — EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 4R29277

  6. 01/04/2016COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/11/2016)

  7. 04/21/2005Insurance cancelled — EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 2R66909

  8. 03/22/2005Insurance replaced — EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 2R66909

  9. 09/02/2004Insurance cancelled — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    CARGO · policy GWP06488A

  10. 08/30/2004Insurance cancelled — GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY

    BIPD/Excess · policy IXG381520A

  11. 08/10/2004Insurance replaced — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    CARGO · policy GWP06488A

  12. 08/06/2004COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/18/2004)

  13. 07/01/2004Insurance replaced — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy GWP06488A

  14. 07/01/2004Insurance replaced — EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 2J66909

  15. 02/26/2003Insurance cancelled — GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY

    BIPD/Excess · policy IXG381520

  16. 03/22/2002COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/15/2002)

  17. 02/26/2002Insurance cancelled — TRI-STATE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MINNESOTA

    CARGO · policy 6846953

  18. 04/08/1997MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
  19. 02/26/1997Insurance replaced — TRI-STATE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MINNESOTA

    BIPD/Primary · policy 684 69 53

  20. 08/27/1982Registered with FMCSA

    PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Not rated
Type
—
Rated
—
Last review
—
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2026-03-13
Reported mileage
932,908 mi (2024)
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Nov 11, 2026, 6:57 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.