ERIC LINSMEIER TRUCKING LLC
USDOT 1181860 • 37132 337TH STREET, REDWOOD FALLS, MN, 56283
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-490056 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Unknown |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP59085A | ON FILE | May 6, 2020 | Jun 3, 2021 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 08-031-921 | ON FILE | Jun 1, 2004 | Sep 10, 2011 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP59085A | REPLACED | May 6, 2020 | May 6, 2021 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 45-031-921-00 | REPLACED | Jul 9, 2018 | May 6, 2020 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 45-031-921-00 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2004 | Jul 9, 2018 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP59085A | BIPD/Primary | Jun 3, 2021 | Jun 3, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP59085A | BIPD/Primary | May 6, 2021 | May 6, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 45-031-921-00 | BIPD/Primary | May 6, 2020 | May 6, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 45-031-921-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 9, 2018 | Jul 9, 2018 |
| CANCEL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 08-031-921 | CARGO | Sep 10, 2011 | Sep 10, 2011 |
Authority Action History (1 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC490056 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 15, 2004 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
3 states • 10 inspections
Violation Summary (12 violations from 10 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-F | Fuel - Dripping leak. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.28-WS-6 | Wiring - improper/inadequate | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60B | Unauthorized tinting on windshield | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPAS | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.83D-ELNGPB | Exhaust System - Other than Gasoline - Exhaust system leaking or discharging under the chassis more than 15 inches (38.1 cm) forward of the rear-most part of the | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.80A | Exhaust system defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-STFAC | Steering - Cracked front axle beam | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.42A-BM-SA | Brakes - parking brake defective | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (10 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2025 | 86418126 | MARSHALL MN | MN | Level 3 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| Sep 16, 2025 | 85798822 | FARGO ND | ND | Level 1 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 393.45B2-B-AIR, 396.3A1-ALBV | No |
| May 14, 2025 | 84690495 | SISSETON SD | SD | Level 1 | TIMPTE SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 10, 2024 | 82617954 | WOONSOCKET SD | SD | Level 1 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Jul 16, 2024 | 82171362 | LAKE BENTON MN | MN | Level 2 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Jun 25, 2024 | 82002118 | DANUBE MN | MN | Level 3 | TIMPTE SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.16(a) | No |
| Jun 3, 2024 | 81818819 | WABASSO MN | MN | Level 1 | TIMPTE IN SEMI-TRAILER | 8 | 396.3A1-F, 393.28-WS-6, 393.60B | No |
| Apr 17, 2024 | 81373029 | VALLEY SPRINGS SD | SD | Level 3 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 14, 2023 | 79684189 | MARSHALL | MN | Level 3 | INTL TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Apr 18, 2023 | 78421417 | WOONSOCKETSD | SD | Level 2 | VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
7 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (7 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2024 | MN | FATAL | 1 | 4 | VAIL | MNTH 68 | ...576999 | ERIC LINSMEIER TRUCKING LLC |
| Jul 26, 2021 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | SPRINGDALE | USTH 14 | ...246072 | ERIC LINSMEIER TRUCKING LLC |
| Nov 15, 2017 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 18, 2012 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 20, 2012 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 2, 2010 | NE | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 2, 2009 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
12 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records