K E Flatwork INC
Phone (563) 285-4404Eldridge, IA
Find this carrier by: K E Flatwork · USDOT 738313 · 563-285-4404 · 5632854404 · Eldridge, IA
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- USDOT
- USDOT738313
- MC
- None
- Registered
- 1998 · 28 yrs
- Location
- Eldridge, IA
- MCS-150 filed
- May 7, 2025
USDOT registration
Active
Registration status; not operating authority
Authority record
No filing shown
Check current status in Motus
Insurance record
No filing shown
Does not establish uninsured status
Safety rating
Conditional
FMCSA found problems to fix
Overview
The short version and the key numbers.
K E Flatwork INC is an active motor carrier based in Eldridge, IA, registered with FMCSA under USDOT 738313. Phone: (563) 285-4404. It reports 23 power units and 16 drivers on its MCS-150 (May 7, 2025). In the last 24 months it had 5 roadside inspections, a 50% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.9%) and 2 reportable crashes.
USDOT 738313 was first registered with FMCSA on Mar 30, 1998 (28 years ago), and its most recent MCS-150 filing is dated May 7, 2025. Its vehicles were inspected 5 times on record, most recently on Aug 7, 2026, most often in IA.
Equipment on record
VIN = decoded from the carrier's vehicles · Inspection = seen at roadside inspections · MCS-150 = filed by the carrier
Dates behind this profile
- MCS-150 filing
- May 7, 2025
- Registration record changed
- Oct 24, 2026
- Latest inspection recorded
- Aug 7, 2026
- Latest crash recorded
- Nov 20, 2025
- Latest vehicle observation
- Aug 7, 2026
Each date applies to its own record. A registration change does not mean every filing changed. An inspection or vehicle observation describes that date, not continuous operation today.
USDOT registration and operating authority are different records. A crash entry records involvement, not a finding of fault. Missing information is not a clean safety record.
Not on file for USDOT 738313: connected companies.
Company details
Filed identity, officers, contacts and registration details.
Company identity & officers
- Company officer
- Lucas Kluever
- Company officer 2
- Jason Kluever
- Legal name
- K E Flatwork INC
- Organization
- Corporation
- Classification
- Private (Property)
- Registered as
- Motor Carrier
Registration & filings
- USDOT number
- 738313
- Docket numbers
- None on file
- Registered
- Mar 30, 1998 (28 yrs)
- Last MCS-150
- May 7, 2025
- Usual MCS-150 schedule
- March 2027 (see temporary relief below)
- Operation
- Interstate
- Hazmat, as filed
- No
- Passenger carrier, as filed
- Not available
FMCSA currently provides additional time for biennial updates due on or after June 1, 2026 and suspends USDOT inactivation for those missed updates. The usual schedule above does not establish a violation. Read our update guide and the cited FMCSA notice (guidance checked October 20, 2026).
Carriers in Eldridge, IA
- USDOT registrations in Eldridge
- 125
- Currently active
- 62 (50%)
- One-truck operations
- 62 (50%)
- With for-hire authority
- 41 (33%)
- Registered in the last 12 months
- 6
From FMCSA census records as of Nov 10, 2026. This carrier reports 23 power units against a local average of 4.6.
Find this carrier by
- USDOT
- 738313
- Phone
- (563) 285-4404563-285-44045632854404
- Fax
- (866) 338-1517866-338-15178663381517
- karenkeflatwork@netins.net
- Officers
- Lucas Kluever, Jason Kluever
- Legal name
- K E Flatwork INC
- Address
- 501 Blackhawk Trail, Eldridge, IA 52748
- VINs inspected under this USDOT
- 1FT8W3DT1NED71069, 1FT8W3DM5SED08206, 1FD8W3HN7MEC75033, 2FZHCHDJ47AY20269, 1FD9W4GT6GEA93287
Available registration and contact identifiers. Vehicle identifiers below are a recent sample; open a VIN or plate to see its dated records.
Legitimacy check
A quick screen from public records. A flag is a reason to verify, not proof of wrongdoing.
- Pass: Not on the U.S. sanctions list
Name does not match the Treasury OFAC list.
- Pass: USDOT registration is active
FMCSA lists USDOT 738313 as active.
- No data: No authority filing shown
This is not a finding of unauthorized operation. Requirements depend on the operation; verify the current registration in Motus.
- Pass: No federal out-of-service orders
None on record for this USDOT.
- Pass: No prior revocation linked
No earlier revoked USDOT is linked to this one.
Authority & insurance
Stored filing details and guidance for checking current status.
FMCSA filing records
Authority, insurance and notice records can include earlier filings. Read each recorded status and effective date; a filing alone does not confirm current authority or insurance coverage. Missing records do not establish unauthorized operation or missing insurance.
Amounts are shown exactly as filed, without scaling or currency conversion. Confirm coverage and amounts with the insurer.
Operating authority
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 10, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Insurance filings
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 10, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Suspension and revocation notices
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 10, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Insurance history
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 10, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Earlier FMCSA filing records
These records may omit later filings. Their presence does not establish current authority or coverage. Missing records do not establish that a carrier is unauthorized or uninsured. Check current records in FMCSA Motus, then confirm coverage directly with the insurer. Follow the verification guide and its FMCSA sources. Guidance checked October 20, 2026.
Safety
FMCSA's rating and how this carrier compares with the national average.
Safety rating
- Rating
- Conditional
- Rated on
- Apr 17, 2011
- Last review
- Jan 31, 2011
- Driver inspections (24 mo)
- 5 (0 out of service)
- Vehicle inspections (24 mo)
- 2 (1 out of service)
Out-of-service rates (24 months)
FMCSA BASICs
| Category | Percentile | Measure | Inspections with violation | Acute / critical | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | Not public | 3.53 | 3 | No | Not available |
| Hours-of-Service | Not public | 0 | 0 | No | Not available |
| Driver Fitness | Not public | 0 | 0 | No | Not available |
| Controlled Substances | Not public | 0 | 0 | No | Not available |
| Vehicle Maintenance | Not public | 9 | 2 | No | Not available |
Percentile: 0 is best, 100 is worst. FMCSA flags an alert above its threshold (65–80% depending on category). Some property-carrier percentiles are not public.
Most-cited violations, in plain English
| Code | What it means | Times | Out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| 396.17C | — | 2 | 0 |
| 392.16 | Failing to use seat belt while operating CMV | 1 | 0 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA3 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 392.2-SLLEWG3 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 392.2-SLLML | — | 1 | 0 |
Inspections & crashes
Roadside inspections and reportable crashes in the last 24 months.
Inspection, violation and out-of-service counts: FMCSA 24-month inspection record, as of Nov 10, 2026. Crash counts: FMCSA crash file, 24-month rolling window (2 records, Sep 2, 2025 to Nov 20, 2025). "Fatal crashes" counts crashes with at least one death; "Deaths" counts people killed (0 people were injured).
Most recent
- Last inspection
- Aug 7, 2026
- Last crash
- Nov 20, 2025
Latest inspections
| Date | Inspection ID | State | Location | Level | Driver viol. / OOS | Vehicle viol. / OOS | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | 88637582 | IA | Ia | Driver only (Level 3) | 1 / 0 | 2 / 0 | 3 violations
|
| Apr 7, 2026 | 87524630 | IA | Hwy 61 Nb/E Blackhawk Trailer | Driver only (Level 3) | 1 / 0 | 1 / 0 | 2 violations
|
| Jan 20, 2026 | 86863529 | IA | Hwy 30 Eb/380Th Ave | Walk-around (Level 2) | 0 / 0 | 4 / 0 | 4 violations
|
| Oct 17, 2025 | 86095542 | IA | Blackhawk Trail Eb To Hwy 61 S | Driver only (Level 3) | 4 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 4 violations
|
| Dec 4, 2024 | 83316883 | IA | Hwy 61 Sb @ Mt Joy | Walk-around (Level 2) | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 1 violation
|
Latest crashes
| Date | Location | Deaths | Injured | Tow-away | Vehicles | Conditions | Hazmat released | FMCSA recordable |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2025 | Bettendorf, IA | 0 | 0 | Yes | 2 | No adverse conditions · Dry · Dark — lit | Not available | Yes |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Davenport, IA | 0 | 0 | Yes | 2 | No adverse conditions · Dry · Daylight | Not available | Yes |
A roadside out-of-service finding applies to the inspected driver or vehicle; it is different from a federal order against the carrier. Crash involvement does not determine fault or preventability. Counts cover the stated reporting period, not the carrier’s entire history.
Where its vehicles were inspected
| State | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|
| IA · Iowa | 5 | 1 |
The states where FMCSA recorded roadside inspections for this USDOT. A rough picture of where the fleet runs, not a list of lanes.
Inspections and crashes by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Out of service | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Fleet & drivers
Filed fleet and driver counts, cargo types, and vehicles observed at inspections.
Vehicles filed on the MCS-150
| Vehicle | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 25 | 0 | 0 |
Drivers
- Total drivers
- 16
- CDL drivers
- 14
- Interstate, over 100 mi
- 0
- Interstate, within 100 mi
- 7
- Intrastate, over 100 mi
- 0
- Intrastate, within 100 mi
- 9
- Leased drivers / month
- Not available
Operations
- Power units
- 23
- Trucks
- 23
- Buses
- 0
- Annual miles
- 325 (2024)
- Seen at inspections
- 5 trucks
Vehicles inspected under this USDOT
| VIN | Year | Make & model | Type | Plate | Inspections | Last seen | Violations / OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1FT8W3DT1NED71069 | — | Ford | Straight Truck | LRU475 IA | 1 | Aug 7, 2026 | 1 / 0 |
| 1FT8W3DM5SED08206 | 2025 | Ford F-350 | Straight Truck | PTV752 IA | 1 | Apr 7, 2026 | 1 / 0 |
| 1FD8W3HN7MEC75033 | 2021 | Ford F-350 | Straight Truck | PUA564 IA | 1 | Jan 20, 2026 | 4 / 0 |
| 2FZHCHDJ47AY20269 | 2007 | Sterling Truck Acterra | Truck Tractor | FY6558 IA | 1 | Oct 17, 2025 | 1 / 0 |
| 1FD9W4GT6GEA93287 | 2016 | Ford F-450 | Straight Truck | DUX973 IA | 1 | Dec 4, 2024 | 1 / 1 |
Vehicles recorded at roadside inspections under this USDOT (the carrier operated them; this is not a record of ownership). Open a VIN or plate for its dated carrier associations and available history. Plates can change or be reassigned. Vehicle details reflect filed records and available VIN decoding; these observations are not a complete fleet or ownership history.
Equipment evidence
- Straight TruckInspection 4 straight trucks recorded at roadside inspections
- Tractor-TrailerInspection 1 truck tractor recorded at roadside inspections (trailer body type not decoded)
Cargo carried, as filed
Changes & history
Dated changes, earlier values and filing history for this registration.
Timeline of this registration
- Most recent vehicle recorded at a roadside inspection.
- Most recent roadside inspection on file.
- Most recent reportable crash on file.
- Earliest reportable crash on file.
- MCS-150 filing on record.
- First vehicle recorded at a roadside inspection under this USDOT.
- Earliest roadside inspection on file.
- FMCSA safety rating: Conditional.
- Registered with FMCSA as USDOT 738313.
Dates come from FMCSA filings and inspection records as filed; a filing date is when FMCSA recorded it, not when an event happened on the road.
MCS-150 filings on record
- MCS-150 filed
Registration
- First registered with FMCSA
- Mar 30, 1998
- Last MCS-150 update
- May 7, 2025
Questions & answers
Quick answers, written from this carrier's FMCSA record.
Is K E Flatwork INC an active carrier?
The available FMCSA record lists USDOT 738313 as active. Registration is separate from operating authority and insurance coverage.
What is K E Flatwork INC's USDOT number?
USDOT 738313. No MC, MX or FF docket number is on file.
How do I contact K E Flatwork INC?
As filed with FMCSA: phone (563) 285-4404; fax (866) 338-1517; email karenkeflatwork@netins.net; address 501 Blackhawk Trail, Eldridge, IA 52748.
What is K E Flatwork INC's safety rating?
Conditional, rated Apr 17, 2011.
How many trucks and drivers does K E Flatwork INC have?
Power units: 23; drivers: 16, as filed on its MCS-150 (May 7, 2025).
What does K E Flatwork INC haul?
Its FMCSA filing lists these cargo types: building materials, machinery (large), construction, other, plus rock and concrete.
What equipment does K E Flatwork INC operate?
On government records: Straight Truck (4 straight trucks recorded at roadside inspections); Tractor-Trailer (1 truck tractor recorded at roadside inspections (trailer body type not decoded)).
How many inspections and crashes has K E Flatwork INC had?
Inspections: 5; crashes recorded: 2, in the available 24-month records.
What is the usual MCS-150 update schedule for K E Flatwork INC?
The usual USDOT-digit schedule gives March 2027. The latest filing stored here is May 7, 2025. FMCSA currently gives extra time for biennial updates due on or after June 1, 2026 and has suspended inactivation for those missed updates. This calculated date is not a finding of noncompliance. Check the linked FMCSA notice for changes.
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