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✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
Knauer Industries
DOT 1496533 · Joliet, IL
Report generated: June 8, 2026 at 7:30 AM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Knauer Industries (DOT 1496533) is a Illinois-based interstate carrier headquartered in Joliet, IL. As of June 8, 2026 at 7:30 AM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 1 risk signal on this carrier, including: no active insurance filing on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 8, 2026 at 7:30 AM.

FMCSA Public Record
Knauer Industries
DOT Number1496533
MC Number—
Street19505 NE FRONTAGE RD
City / StateJoliet, IL 60404
Phone8157250246
Operation typeInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age20 yr 1 mo
MCS-150 filed02/04/2025
Company officerRobert D Knauer
Power units1
Total drivers1
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)—
Contract (for-hire)—
Broker—
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
OOS rate 0.0% vs. national avg 22.26% — below average
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Power Units
1
Fleet
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
3
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
0.0%
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
20 yr 1 mo
Since 2006
Violation Categories — Last 24 Months
Hours of Service
3 insp (100%)
Unsafe Driving
3 insp (100%)
Driver Fitness
3 insp (100%)
Controlled Substances
3 insp (100%)
Vehicle Maintenance
2 insp (67%)
Inspection History
3 total · OOS rate 0.0%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
9/24/2025ILI00Pass
11/21/2024ILII00Pass
5/3/2024ILIII00Pass
Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
19505 NE FRONTAGE RD, Joliet, IL, 60404 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedMay 2006
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Knauer Industries authorized to operate?

Knauer Industries's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is Knauer Industries's safety record?

Knauer Industries has 3 roadside inspections on record with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%. Crash history shows 0 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does Knauer Industries operate?

Knauer Industries operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Knauer Industries insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has Knauer Industries had any risk indicators?

Knauer Industries has a risk score of 0/100 (Monitor) with 1 active risk signal. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Knauer Industries?

Knauer Industries's DOT number is 1496533. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). Knauer Industries Safety Record, DOT 1496533. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1496533
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"Knauer Industries Safety Record, DOT 1496533." Truck Graph, Jun 8, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1496533
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