Knotts Incorporated
USDOT 168882MC-8586USDOT activeAuthority active· New Castle, DE
Knotts Incorporated (USDOT 168882) runs 51 power units and 31 drivers based in New Castle, DE, with active operating authority as a motor carrier of passengers under MC-8586. $4,000,000 of liability coverage is on file with American Alternative Insurance Corporation.
Operating authority
| Docket | Authority | Status | Insurance required | On file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC-8586 | Motor carrier of passengers | Active | $5,000,000 liability | $9,000,000 liability |
| FF-8586 | Motor carrier of property | Inactive | bond | — |
Insurance and bonds on file
| Type | Insurer | Coverage | Effective | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liability (BIPD) · form 91X | National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. PA | $1,500,000 | Oct 31, 2020 | — |
| Liability (BIPD) · form 91X | National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. PA | $3,500,000 | Oct 31, 2020 | — |
| Liability (BIPD) · form 91X | American Alternative Insurance Corporation | $4,000,000 | Oct 31, 2017 | — |
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Authority history
| Date | Docket | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2011 | MC-8586 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Mar 17, 2011 | MC-8586 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jan 11, 2005 | MC-8586 | Reinstated · motor carrier of passengers |
| Dec 13, 2004 | MC-8586 | Revoked · motor carrier of passengers |
| Mar 10, 2000 | MC-8586 | Reinstated · motor carrier of passengers |
| Dec 11, 1987 | MC-8586 | Revoked · common carrier |
| Jul 13, 1987 | MC-8586 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
Revocations
| Docket | Authority | Order served | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| MC-8586 | Common | Nov 8, 2004 | Dec 13, 2004 · involuntary revocation |
Registration
| USDOT number | 168882 |
|---|---|
| USDOT status | Active |
| Dockets | FF-8586, MC-8586 |
| Legal name | Knotts Incorporated |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Classification | Private passenger, business, Private passenger, non-business, Authorized for hire |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Location | New Castle, Delaware 19720 |
| USDOT added | Jun 1, 1974 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Safety rating | Conditional · Apr 15, 2012 |
Fleet
| Power units | 51 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 1 |
| Buses | 50 |
| Drivers | 31 · 31 with a CDL |
| Annual miles | 1,500 · 2025 |
Cargo carried
Passengers
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Data as of Nov 12, 2026. Sources
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