OTTO TRANSFER INC

USDOT 107963 • 3665 57TH ST SE, DELANO, MN, 55328

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:2 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
107,963
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
7639723868
Power Units (MCS-150)
18
Drivers (MCS-150)
19
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
1,451,121
Physical Address
3665 57TH ST SE, DELANO, MN, 55328
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
2
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: May 19, 1990
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-136796ACTIVEUnknownNov 25, 2005
Common CarrierMC-136796ACTIVEUnknownNov 25, 2005

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryCLP17658AON FILEMay 19, 1990Jan 24, 2006
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CARGOCLP17658AON FILEMay 19, 1990Jan 24, 2006

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP17658ABIPD/PrimaryJan 24, 2006Jan 24, 2006
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP17658ACARGOJan 24, 2006Jan 24, 2006

Authority Action History (8 events)

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Authority Action History (8 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC136796COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 7, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 25, 2005
MC136796CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 7, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 25, 2005
MC136796MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDFeb 25, 1991Unknown
MC136796MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJun 27, 1984Unknown
MC136796MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDJan 21, 1982Unknown
MC136796MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDNov 6, 1980Unknown
MC136796MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDAug 15, 1980Unknown
MC136796MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDApr 3, 1978Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Unsafe Driving
13%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
57
Violations
43
10 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
15.8%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
18
Drivers (MCS-150)
19
Crash Records
25

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
1
Jun
1
Jul
2
Aug
1
Sep
3
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
3
Jan
Feb
2
Mar
2
Apr
2
May
3
Jun
3
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
4
Dec
1
Jan
4
Feb
5
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 57 of 57 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

15 states57 inspections

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Violation Summary (43 violations from 57 inspections)

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Violation Summary (43 violations from 57 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS33Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps313Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2DIMOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.7A-DDriver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.87A-FPLAWarning flags on projecting loads missing103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C2-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.23PTAll required lamps on towed vehicle inoperative due to no electrical connection11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured11Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.130B-CHVECargo securement - heavy equipment117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(c)(2)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general115Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
15.8%vs nat'l 23.4%
-7.6 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.75vs nat'l 1.80
-1.05 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (57 inspections)

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Inspection History (57 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 23, 202687433165CLOQUET MNMNLevel 3ATRO REMOL SEMI-TRAILER3392.2-SLLEWA1, 392.2-SLLEWG1, 392.2-SLLSRNo
Mar 19, 202687352768VAN BUREN ARARLevel 3MANAC INC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 17, 202687322349LOWNDES COUNTYMSLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 17, 20268737139215 - I380 NB MM 51 BRANDONIALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 11, 202687274738RoadsideIALevel 3DORS SEMI-TRAILER1392.2DIMNo
Feb 16, 202687059642JAMESTOWN NDNDLevel 3MANAC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 16, 202687059549JAMESTOWN NDNDLevel 3MANAC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 12, 202687052223HANCOCK WIWILevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 3, 202686955473JAMESTOWN NDNDLevel 3MANAC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 14, 202686811880BUXTON NDNDLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 15, 202586570811FREMONT SCALENELevel 3WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 11, 202586599062CLARKS GROVE MNMNLevel 3ATRO SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 8, 202586536328HUDSON WIWILevel 1MANAC INC SEMI-TRAILER2396.5B-L, 392.2-SLLNo
Dec 2, 202586468272MAPLETON NDNDLevel 3DORSEY TRA SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLMLNo
Jul 16, 202585255869BOVINA SCALE HOUSEMSLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.7A-DNo
Jul 8, 202585216051MOORHEAD MNMNLevel 2TRANSCRAFT SEMI-TRAILER1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Jul 7, 202585202996SAGINAW MNMNLevel 1WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR3393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.87A-FPLANo
Jun 24, 202585098680MOORHEAD MNMNLevel 3CHEETAH SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 12, 202584964913TORRINGTON POEWYLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 3, 202584907568CALLAWAY MNMNLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 14, 202584678386SIDNEY MTMTLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 9, 202584691190SAGINAW MNMNLevel 2ATRO REMOL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 22, 202584516398LAKE STATION ININLevel 3DORSEY TRA SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLLRNo
Apr 1, 202584312927HUDSON WIWILevel 1CHEETAH CH SEMI-TRAILER2393.75A3-TAOL, 393.55C2-BYes
Mar 27, 202584298933BUFFALO MNMNLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 13, 202584139016OSSEO WIWILevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Jan 30, 202583749942CORINTH SCALE US 45 NORTHMSLevel 3TRLR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLEWG1No
Jan 24, 202583745593FOREST LAKE MNMNLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR3393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.55E-B, 393.75A3-TAOLYes
Jan 6, 202583547723HWY 60 SBIALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.23PTYes
Dec 3, 202483333456LAFAYETTE ININLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLLRNo
Nov 4, 202483124251SAGINAW MNMNLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER2392.9A2-C, 395.22G-ELDMFVYes
Oct 29, 202483056673VICKERY OHOHLevel 2UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER2393.130B-CHVE, 393.55E-BYes
Oct 15, 202482926311FARGO NDNDLevel 1TRANSCRAFT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 11, 202482933834ERSKINE MNMNLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 30, 202482811606FARGO NDNDLevel 3TRANSCRAFT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 26, 202482506940GLENDIVE MTMTLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 7, 202482330891UMATILLA ORORLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR4393.47(e), 392.2, 393.53(b)No
Jul 1, 20248202224539 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOODIALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9(a)No
Jun 24, 202482125910BUXTON NDNDLevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 24, 202481447373I90 WB MM 46 NORTH EAST TWP -PALevel 3TRAO SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 14, 202481117190DELANOMNLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 13, 202481106868FOREST LAKE SCALEMNLevel 3DORS SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Jan 24, 202480690665SOUTH RANGE WIWILevel 1DORSEY TRA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 4, 202480598448FARGO NDNDLevel 2TRANS-TRAI SEMI-TRAILER1393.55(c)(2)No
Dec 20, 202380444590VERONANYLevel 3DORS SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 30, 202380289109ST. CROIX WEIGH STATIONMNLevel 1OTHR SEMI-TRAILER1393.75(a)(3)Yes
Oct 10, 202379886466APPLE CREEK REST AREANDLevel 1OTHR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 3, 202379855085RoadsideWILevel 3HYTR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 16, 202379684177CLARKS GROVEMNLevel 1TRLR SEMI-TRAILER5393.47(e), 393.53(b), 393.55(e)Yes
Aug 31, 202379559639ST. CROIX WEIGH STATIONMNLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3393.75(a)(3), 393.9(a), 392.2Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

40 total · 15.0% OOS
2024-042026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
10
Across 10 crashes
Tow-Aways
24

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Nov 18, 2024MNINJURY01BUFFALOMNTH 25...MC2256OTTO TRANSFER INC
Oct 11, 2023METOW00WEST MIDDLESEX CANAL GRAN379 TOE OF THE BOOT RD...UM0602OTTO TRANSFER INC
Nov 12, 2021WITOW00CALEDONIAIH 039 NB...MC2257OTTO TRANSFER INC
May 12, 2021MNINJURY01OAKCSAH 11...183100OTTO TRANSFER INC
Jan 20, 2021FLTOW00CORAL SPRINGSW SAMPLE RD...147365OTTO TRANSFER INC
Apr 20, 2018MNTOW00
Mar 29, 2017MNTOW00
Jan 30, 2017NETOW00
Jul 7, 2016WIINJURY01
Apr 27, 2015OHTOW00
Jun 10, 2014WITOW00
Jan 20, 2014WIINJURY01
May 13, 2013WIINJURY01
Jun 18, 2012MNTOW00
Jul 26, 2011WIINJURY01
Jan 25, 2011MNTOW00
Nov 3, 2010NDTOW00
Mar 11, 2009ININJURY01
Feb 21, 2009WITOW00
Aug 14, 2007WIFATAL10
Jul 5, 2007ILINJURY01
Aug 8, 2006MOINJURY01
Nov 18, 2005MNTOW00
Feb 4, 2005WITOW00
Mar 10, 1999PAINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

29 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Nov 18, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in MN
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 11, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in ME
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 12, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in WI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 12, 2021
Crash
Injury crash in MN
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 20, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in FL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 20, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 29, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 30, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 7, 2016
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Apr 27, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 10, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 20, 2014
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
May 13, 2013
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 18, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 26, 2011
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 25, 2011
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 3, 2010
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 11, 2009
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 21, 2009
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 14, 2007
Crash
Fatal crash
1 fatality, 0 injuries
Jul 5, 2007
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 8, 2006
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 24, 2006
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 24, 2006
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • CARGO
Nov 25, 2005
Authority

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