--- title: "KOTTKE TRUCKING INC | DOT 108173 | Carrier Profile" url: https://runalphaloops.com/carrier/mn/108173/kottke-trucking-inc description: "KOTTKE TRUCKING INC is a interstate carrier based in BUFFALO LAKE, MN. Fleet size: 210 power units, 210 drivers. DOT# 108173, MC# 157240." lang: en --- Active Interstate # KOTTKE TRUCKING INC Risk score · full evidence · 72-hour access · No account required DOT # 108173 MC # 157240 Location BUFFALO LAKE, MN Phone 3208335385 Power Units 210 Drivers 210 Trailers 264 Annual Miles In full report Entity Type CORPORATION MCS-150 Date Apr 7, 2026 ## Risk Signals — KOTTKE TRUCKING INC Scanning active / 10 CLEAR Full risk analysis — historical patterns, fraud connections, financial signals — runs when you… Authority for sale No active listings detected… CLEAR Equipment for sale 6 fleet VINs listed — routine for fleet size… LOW Financial risk Analyzed in the full report… LOCKED Fraud signals Connection analysis in the full report… LOCKED Historical patterns Pattern analysis runs when you unlock the report… LOCKED Recent activity No adverse news in 90 days… CLEAR Unlock the full vetting report Get the exact risk score, full analysis, and the specific evidence + sources behind every signal. One-time · no account required ## Inspection Summary Recent Inspections (90 Days) 34 Vehicle OOS Rate 0% 0 of 34 National avg ~21% Driver OOS Rate 0% 0 of 34 National avg ~5% OOS Inspections 0 Driver + Vehicle OOS Most recent Sep 15, 2026 · UT Clean rate (90d) 57% Every inspection with date, location, level, violations found, and out-of-service results. ## Crash Summary Total Crashes 160 All time Fatalities 5 Injuries 87 Tow-Away 151 ## Counterparty Reports Email-verified, moderated transaction reports from brokers, shippers, and carriers who worked with KOTTKE TRUCKING INC. No verified counterparty reports yet Worked a load with KOTTKE TRUCKING INC? Be the first to report how it went. ## About KOTTKE TRUCKING INC Kottke Trucking, Inc. is a third-generation family-owned transportation company headquartered in Buffalo Lake, Minnesota, with over 80 years of industry experience. The company operates a fleet of approximately 210 power units and 300+ trailers, providing full-truckload, less-than-truckload, refrigerated, and specialized logistics services across the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, South/Southeast, Southwest, and coastal U.S. regions, with a commitment to on-time delivery and temperature-controlled freight security. #### Key Features Truckload services LTL (Less Than Truckload) services Cold Storage Final Mile delivery Brokerage services Dedicated transport ### Key Contacts 63 on file By Seniority Manager · 9 Director · 6 Owner / Founder · 5 VP · 2 Senior · 1 By Function Fulfillment · 43 HR · 4 Manufacturing · 3 Trade · 2 Finance · 2 Names, titles, emails, and direct phone numbers for this carrier's decision-makers — included with your AlphaLoops trial. Included with AlphaLoops for Brokers → (https://runalphaloops.com/lp/broker-vetting) ### Related Companies 1 found Who this carrier is linked to and how — shared officers, common addresses, and entities under the same ownership. ### Service Regions Active in 33 states Top states: FL TN MN IA KY Full state-by-state operating volumes, inspection locations, and lane coverage analysis. ### CSA Safety Scores 5 BASICs 5 BASICs measured Percentile rankings pending FMCSA publication — raw measures + violations available in the report. Full BASIC percentiles, measure scores, BASIC + roadside alerts, and Acute Carrier flags from the latest FMCSA SMS snapshot. ## Operating Authority Common Authority Holds Active Authority(44.7 years) Contract Authority Holds Active Authority(41.5 years) Broker Authority Inactive Authority(38.2 years) ### Insurance & Coverage BIPD, cargo, and excess liability coverage amounts, policy history, and insurer names. ## Contact Information 3208335385 Physical Address 211 HWY 212 EAST BUFFALO LAKE, MN 55314 ## Cargo & Operations Cargo Carried General Freight Produce Cold Food Beverages Paper Products ### Violations by Category 235 total Most common category General Safety · 38% of violations across 7 categories Full violation breakdown by category, out-of-service rates, and historical trends over time. ### Fleet Analytics 239 trucks Top manufacturers KENWORTH VOLVO PETERBILT Sample units 1XKYD49XPJ2XXXXX 2018 KENWORTH T680 1XKYD49X4PJ2XXXXX 2023 KENWORTH T680 Full manufacturer, model, and model-year breakdown plus the VIN-level fleet roster. 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See AlphaLoops for Brokers: https://runalphaloops.com/lp/broker-vetting Free trial · no credit card upfront Covers every U.S. carrier Risk score · evidence · 72h access ## Structured data ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "LocalBusiness", "name": "KOTTKE TRUCKING INC", "url": "https://runalphaloops.com/carrier/mn/108173/kottke-trucking-inc", "areaServed": [ { "@type": "State", "name": "FL" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "TN" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "MN" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "IA" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "KY" } ], "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "211 HWY 212 EAST", "addressLocality": "BUFFALO LAKE", "addressRegion": "MN", "postalCode": "55314", "addressCountry": "US" }, "telephone": "3208335385", "identifier": [ { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "DOT Number", "value": "108173" }, { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "MC Number", "value": "157240" } ], "numberOfEmployees": { "@type": "QuantitativeValue", "value": 210 } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "What is KOTTKE TRUCKING INC's DOT number?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "KOTTKE TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 108173. 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