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Kottkes' Bus Service INC (USDOT 844074)

1 caution found.

Docket (MC) number
MC1725289
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-16. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
2025-06-24
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $5,000,000.
Safety rating
No published safety rating
Fleet on file
183 power units, 232 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
13625 JAY ST NW, ANDOVER, MN 55304
MCS-150 last filed
2025-12

Findings

  • Fatal crash on record (last 24 months) (Caution): 1 fatal crash on FMCSA record in last 24 months

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is USDOT 844074?

USDOT 844074 is Kottkes' Bus Service INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 1725289?

MC 1725289 is the docket number of Kottkes' Bus Service INC, USDOT 844074.

What is Kottkes' Bus Service INC's MC number?

Kottkes' Bus Service INC's docket number is MC 1725289. Its USDOT number is 844074.

Is Kottkes' Bus Service INC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-16. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Kottkes' Bus Service INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $5,000,000.

Who provides Kottkes' Bus Service INC's insurance?

Kottkes' Bus Service INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by New York Marine & General Ins. CO..

What is Kottkes' Bus Service INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate for Kottkes' Bus Service INC, from 0 of 17 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9%. FMCSA records also show 3 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Kottkes' Bus Service INC's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Kottkes' Bus Service INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is Kottkes' Bus Service INC's FMCSA safety rating?

Kottkes' Bus Service INC has no published FMCSA safety rating. Most US carriers have never received a rating review, so an unrated carrier is the common case, not a warning sign by itself.

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