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Active carrier authority since 1995 · insured · no revocations (1 cured notice) — Grade A

RICHARD A KAWALEK

DBA KAWALEK TRUCKING · DOT 00209767 · MC# 125391 · MORA, MN

Contact
+1 (612) 750-7774KAWALEKTRUCKING@GMAIL.COM
MOTUSFMCSA
FF Trust Score
A
94 / 100

Excellent — well-established, fully compliant carrier

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Operation & Authority✓ Live
Authority
Active
Common authority
—
Contract authority
Active
Operation
Interstate
Active for
31 years, 5 months
Out of Service
No
Fleet✓ Live
Power units
3
Drivers
3
Fleet size
B
Officer
RICHARD A KAWALEK
SafetyFMCSA · as of 2026-08-01
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory
Audited Jul 9, 1991
Inspections · 24 mo
3
Roadside stops on record
Crashes · 24 mo
0
Clean — no reportable crashes
Out-of-service rate vs national average
VehicleNot inspected
Driver0.0% out-of-service · 2 insp
natl avg 6.7%
Better than the national average

Source: FMCSA SAFER · Errors? Dispute via DataQs

History & Compliance

Carrier (trucking) authority

  • Carrier authority — Active

    Current

  • Liability insurance ($1,000,000) — 14 years 10 months of 14 years 10 months covered

    ✓ Currently insured (since Nov 2011)

  • Authority Revoked

    Jan 19, 1999Archive

  • Revocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation

    effective 11/01/1998 — did not take effect: deficiency cured in time, authority remains active (not counted in the score)

    Nov 30, 1998Archive

  • Granted

    Contract carrier authority

    Mar 21, 1995Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Mar 21, 1995Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Mar 16, 1992Archive
Authority StatusWhether the carrier's FMCSA operating authority is currently active. Inactive = cannot legally haul freight.

Active carrier authority

20/20
Authority AgeHow long the carrier has held authority. Newer carriers are higher risk — most failures happen in the first 2 years.

10+ years in business

20/20
InsuranceWhether the carrier's required BIPD liability insurance is on file with FMCSA right now. Lapsed or missing insurance = the carrier cannot legally operate.

BIPD liability insurance on file, current

25/25
Revocation HistoryPast authority revocations by FMCSA — usually for lapsed insurance. Even if reinstated, a revocation history is a warning sign.

No executed revocations (1 cured notice not counted — deficiency fixed in time, never took effect)

25/25
SafetyBonus points for a demonstrably clean record: enough recent inspections with below-average out-of-service rates and no crashes. Never subtracts — thin data simply earns no bonus.

Safety bonus earned for: no crashes in 24 months, Satisfactory FMCSA rating. Remaining bonus would need: more vehicle inspections on record; more driver inspections on record.

4/10

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Does RICHARD A KAWALEK have active FMCSA authority?

RICHARD A KAWALEK (DOT 00209767) has active carrier operating authority with the FMCSA. Their Trust Score is A (94/100). They've held active authority 31 years, 5 months.

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Per current records, RICHARD A KAWALEK has financial-responsibility (BIPD) insurance on file.

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