R E KAUS INC
USDOT 617190
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (25 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate0% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 617190 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-295634 |
| Legal Name | R E KAUS INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 6307739143 |
| Address | 6N349 LLOYD AVE, Itasca, IL, 60143 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 81 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 84 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 66 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 10 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 0% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 2 total (0 fatal, 2 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2025-10-29 — IA — 1 injured
- 2025-07-21 — IN — 1 injured, towaway
- 2024-01-13 — IL — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (2), 20 (2), 7 (2).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
1 other active carrier registration share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 25 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 18 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 1,129,848 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 11-JUL-25 |
R E KAUS INC operates 25 power units — a larger fleet than 97% of carriers registered in IL.
Nearby
Other carriers in Itasca, IL
- MARKET DAY LLC — USDOT 339503, 124 power units
- OFFICE ELECTRONICS INC — USDOT 76650, 23 power units
- FINZER ROLLER INC — USDOT 446172, 19 power units
- G & G EXPRESS INC — USDOT 168454, 16 power units
- WM MEYERS MOVERS INC — USDOT 303447, 10 power units
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