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KENNY DEIST

DOT 982501
MC 421285
Entity Carrier
1445 HIGHWAY 71, AUDUBON, IA 50025-7515 · Interstate authority
Safety: Not rated0 crash, 24 mo
US DOT
982501
ACTIVE

Overview

KENNY DEIST is a for-hire trucking carrier registered with FMCSA, with its MCS-150 filing last updated in Mar 2026, based in Audubon, Iowa. It operates a fleet of 11 power units. It is classified as Authorized For Hire.

Safety & Compliance

Not rated
Safety rating
0%
Driver OOS rate (nat'l avg 5.5%)
0%
Vehicle OOS rate (nat'l avg 20.7%)
Insurance on file$1,000,000
Operating authorityContract
Cargo typeNot reported by FMCSA
MCS-150 last updatedMar 2026
Insurance Coverage on File
Liability (BIPD)
✓ On file
Cargo
✕ Not on file

Crash & Inspection History

✓ No federal out-of-service orders on record.
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Crash rate: 0
Crashes per 100 power units, trailing 24 months
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14 roadside inspections · 24 months
No out-of-service violations in last 6 inspections
Recent Crashes
✓ No documented crashes in the last 24 months.

Roadside Violation Profile

10
Inspections, 24 mo
16
Violations, 24 mo
0
Out-of-service, 24 mo
2026-02-13
393.11B-CSURR — Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, upper rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993 (Unit 2)
2026-02-13
393.11A1-CSLRR — Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 (Unit 1)
2026-02-13
393.11A1-CSURR — Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 (Unit 1)
2025-12-23
396.9D2-FTF — Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report (Unit 1)
2025-12-23
393.11A1-LBL — Lighting - Backup lamp missing (Unit 1)
2025-12-23
393.3-SV — External sun visor obstructs the drivers view (Unit 1)
2025-12-23
393.11A1-CSLRR — Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 (Unit 1)
2025-09-27
392.2-SLLS2 — State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit (Unit D)
2025-09-24
392.2-SLLS2 — State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit (Unit D)
2025-06-24
396.17C — Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection (Unit 1)
2025-06-24
392.2-SLLS2 — State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit (Unit D)
2025-04-28
393.3-SV — External sun visor obstructs the drivers view (Unit 1)
2025-04-28
393.205A-WRC — Wheel/Rim - Rim, spoke wheel, or adapter cracked (Unit 1)
2025-04-28
393.11A1-LBL — Lighting - Backup lamp missing (Unit 1)
2025-04-28
393.11A1-CSLRR — Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 (Unit 1)
2025-01-23
392.2-SLLS2 — State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit (Unit D)

Fleet Profile

Power units11
Drivers6
Equipment typesNot reported by FMCSA
Fleet classMid-size carrier (11–50 units)
Hazmat carrierNo
Passenger carrierNo

Owned/leased fleet breakdown not reported by FMCSA.

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

Docket / MC Numbers

MC-421285

Authority & Registration

Operating authority types this carrier is registered for with FMCSA.
✓ Property✗ Household Goods✗ Passenger✗ Broker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is KENNY DEIST authorized to operate?
Yes — USDOT 982501 holds Contract operating authority, according to FMCSA records.
Does KENNY DEIST carry liability insurance?
FMCSA records show $1,000,000 in liability (BIPD) insurance on file for this carrier.
What is KENNY DEIST's safety rating?
KENNY DEIST does not currently have a safety rating on file with FMCSA. That's common: ratings come from an on-site compliance review, and most carriers have never been selected for one. Its driver out-of-service rate is 0% (the national average is 5.5%).
How many trucks does KENNY DEIST operate?
It runs 11 power units with 6 drivers on file.

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Physical Address
1445 HIGHWAY 71
AUDUBON, IA 50025-7515
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