Kivi Bros Trucking Inc
USDOT 593718 · MC-286915 · Duluth, Minnesota · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Kivi Bros Trucking Inc is a corporation based in Duluth, Minnesota, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 221 power units and 210 drivers, which ranks it #32 by fleet size among 241 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Minnesota. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 541 times – about 2.4 inspections per power unit. 23.7% of vehicle inspections and 1.7% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 15 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (5 injuries, 0 fatalities, 14 tow-away), or 6.8 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, motor vehicles, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, machinery, large objects, fresh produce, intermodal containers and more.
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| Legal name | Kivi Bros Trucking Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 593718 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-286915 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 5739 Old Hwy 61, Duluth, MN 55810 |
| Phone | (218) 624-3535 |
| First registered | Mar 13, 1995 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Oct 16, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 593718.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 221 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 420 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.95 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.9 trailers per tractor.
- 21,754,816 miles reported for 2025 – about 98,438 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 210 CDL drivers; 190 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 20 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Minnesota carriers with 50+ units (241).
| Measure | Kivi Bros Trucking Inc | Same size, US | MN average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 23.7% | 18.8% | 19.6% | 26% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.7% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 36% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 6.8 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 51% higher than average |
| Inspections | 541 | 541 with a driver check, 241 with a vehicle check, 226 BASIC violations recorded, 3 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Mar 10, 2016) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: coal / coke (294 of 5,000 carriers); oilfield equipment (522 of 5,000 carriers).
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Kivi Bros Trucking Inc?
Kivi Bros Trucking Inc is registered with USDOT number 593718 and operating authority MC-286915.
How many trucks does Kivi Bros Trucking Inc have?
It reports 221 power units (221 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 420 trailers, with 210 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Oct 16, 2026).
Where is Kivi Bros Trucking Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Duluth, Minnesota 55810.
What is the out-of-service rate of Kivi Bros Trucking Inc?
Over 24 months, 23.7% of vehicle inspections and 1.7% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.