KOUNKEL TRUCKING INC
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Power Units
21
Drivers
21
Trailers
25
Annual Miles
In full report
Entity Type
N/A
MCS-150 Date
Mar 30, 2026
Risk Signals — KOUNKEL TRUCKING INC
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Authority for sale
No active listings detected…
Equipment for sale
2 fleet VINs listed — routine for fleet size…
Financial risk
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Fraud signals
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Historical patterns
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Recent activity
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Inspection Summary
Recent Inspections (90 Days)
4
Vehicle OOS Rate
0%
0 of 4
National avg ~21%
Driver OOS Rate
0%
0 of 4
National avg ~5%
OOS Inspections
0
Driver + Vehicle OOS
Most recent
Jul 6, 2026 · IA
Clean rate (90d)
21%
Every inspection with date, location, level, violations found, and out-of-service results.
Crash Summary
Total Crashes
31
All time
Fatalities
0
Injuries
8
Tow-Away
31
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About KOUNKEL TRUCKING INC
Kounkel Trucking Inc. is a family-owned and operated interstate trucking company headquartered in Merrill, Iowa, that specializes in the agricultural and food transport sectors. The company provides long-haul transportation for general freight, livestock, and refrigerated products using a fleet of specialized tractors and trailers. They are distinguished by their high-profile 'bull hauler' operations and their commitment to reliable, multi-generational service throughout the Midwest and beyond.
Related Companies3 found
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Service RegionsActive in 19 states
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CSA Safety Scores5 BASICs
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Operating Authority
Common Authority
No Authority
Contract Authority
Holds Active Authority(22.6 years)
Broker Authority
No Authority
Insurance & Coverage
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Contact Information
Physical Address
29792 280TH ST
MERRILL, IA 51038
Cargo & Operations
Cargo Carried
Violations by Category76 total
Most common category
General Safety · 25% of violations
across 7 categories
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Fleet Analytics24 trucks
Top manufacturers
Sample units
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