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Patrick Karns

DBA: Karns Trucking

For-Hire CommonInterstateEldorado, IL 62930
Updated 2026-05-30T12:33:24.577Z·By Sarah Chen, Lead Safety Analyst·Reviewed by James Rodriguez·Methodology v2.1

Patrick Karns has operated for 8.7y with a fleet of 1 power units and 2 drivers under Common authority. The company is registered as an active for-hire carrier.

Identity
Legal namePatrick Karns
DBAKarns Trucking
DOT #3054956
MC #MC51853
CityEldorado
StateIllinois
ZIP62930
Authority age8.7y
StatusActive
Common authority✓ Authorized
Contract authorityNot authorized
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed07/31/2024
Company officerPatrick Karns
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet size
1
Power units
Drivers
2
Total drivers
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
No inspections on record

Source: FMCSA compliance records, Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Location

724 BENTON ST, Eldorado, IL, 62930

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Inspection history

0 total inspections. OOS rate: N/A%. Showing last 5.

No inspection records found.

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

Crash history

0 crashes on record. Showing last 3.

No crash records found.

Source: FMCSA crash records. View methodology

Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

Status
Active
Insurer
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
Coverage
$1,000,000
Effective
11/17/2025

Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority Granted
Oct 2017
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active
Current
Authority currently active

Source: FMCSA authority records and revocation orders. View methodology

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Frequently asked

Patrick Karns

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Patrick Karns authorized to operate?

Yes. Patrick Karns holds Common operating authority and is currently active.

What is Patrick Karns's safety record?

Patrick Karns does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does Patrick Karns operate?

Patrick Karns operates 1 power units with approximately 2 drivers.

Is Patrick Karns insured?

Patrick Karns has active insurance coverage on file. Coverage amount and carrier details are shown in the insurance section above.

Has Patrick Karns had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for Patrick Karns as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for Patrick Karns?

Patrick Karns's DOT number is 3054956 and MC number is MC51853. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Sarah Chen
Lead Safety Analyst · 12 years freight intelligence
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James Rodriguez
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