RUGGED COMPANIES LLC

USDOT 1559135 • DBA: RUGGED COMPANIES • 11361 120TH STREET, MILACA, MN, 56353

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:2 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,559,135
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
3209835591
Power Units (MCS-150)
10
Drivers (MCS-150)
9
MCS-150 Mileage
899,000
Physical Address
11361 120TH STREET, MILACA, MN, 56353
Mailing Address
11361 120TH STEET, MILACA, MN, 56353
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: Oct 31, 2023
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-580239ACTIVEUnknownNov 1, 2021
Common CarrierMC-580239ACTIVEUnknownNov 1, 2021

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryA0002662002ON FILEOct 31, 2023Oct 31, 2024
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOWN008266ON FILEAug 11, 2010Dec 13, 2011

Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA962814881REPLACEDOct 31, 2022Oct 31, 2023
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryA0002662001REPLACEDOct 31, 2021Oct 31, 2022
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN294999CANCELLEDOct 31, 2020Oct 31, 2021
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTO0024414REPLACEDFeb 19, 2016Oct 31, 2020
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTO0024414CANCELLEDFeb 19, 2016Nov 22, 2020
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTO0004567REPLACEDOct 31, 2011Feb 19, 2016
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN008266REPLACEDAug 11, 2010Oct 31, 2011
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOTN546110CANCELLEDOct 31, 2006Aug 11, 2010
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTN546110CANCELLEDOct 31, 2006Aug 11, 2010

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYA0002662002BIPD/PrimaryOct 31, 2024Oct 31, 2024
TERM/REPLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA962814881BIPD/PrimaryOct 31, 2023Oct 31, 2023
TERM/REPLSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYA0002662001BIPD/PrimaryOct 31, 2022Oct 31, 2022
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN294999BIPD/PrimaryOct 31, 2021Oct 31, 2021
TERM/CANCLNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYLTO0024414BIPD/PrimaryNov 22, 2020Nov 22, 2020
TERM/REPLNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYLTO0024414BIPD/PrimaryOct 31, 2020Oct 31, 2020
TERM/REPLNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYLTO0004567BIPD/PrimaryFeb 19, 2016Feb 19, 2016
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN008266CARGODec 13, 2011Dec 13, 2011
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN008266BIPD/PrimaryOct 31, 2011Oct 31, 2011
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN546110CARGOAug 11, 2010Aug 11, 2010
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN546110BIPD/PrimaryAug 11, 2010Aug 11, 2010

Authority Action History (8 events)

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Authority Action History (8 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC580239CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 4, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 1, 2021
MC580239COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 4, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 1, 2021
MC580239CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 26, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 27, 2020
MC580239COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 26, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 27, 2020
MC580239COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 15, 2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 3, 2010
MC580239CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 15, 2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 3, 2010
MC580239MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDNov 7, 2006Unknown
MC580239MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDNov 7, 2006Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
20%
Unsafe Driving
81%

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

Inspections
36
Violations
70
10 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
13.9%
Driver OOS %
5.6%
Power Units (MCS-150)
10
Drivers (MCS-150)
9
Crash Records
5

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
3
Oct
2
Nov
1
Dec
2
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
4
May
1
Jun
4
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
2
Oct
Nov
2
Dec
2
Jan
2
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 36 of 36 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

9 states36 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (70 violations from 36 inspections)

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Violation Summary (70 violations from 36 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit605Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued608Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate507Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS44Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)30Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit207Unsafe 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.20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
fmcsr:24C2III-ELDSDN24C2III-ELDSDN10
fmcsr:24C2II-ELDTN24C2II-ELDTN10
fmcsr:30B1-ELDDFR30B1-ELDDFR10
FMCSR:395.24DELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8K2-HOSRCHOS (Manner) - Driver failed to retain a copy of each record of duty status for the previous 7 consecutive days which shall be in his/her possession and available11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.55D1-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.110B3-CCargo securement - logs117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIRInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.3A2-PROPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.30B1Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55D2-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-AASGMD-L6Any of the slider-guide/hold-down brackets are missing or disengaged.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i)395.3(a)(3)(i)11Hours Of Service

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
13.9%vs nat'l 23.4%
-9.5 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
5.6%vs nat'l 6.7%
-1.1 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.94vs nat'l 1.80
+0.14 above avg

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

Inspection History (36 inspections)

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Inspection History (36 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 9, 202687547029RoadsideWYLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR324C2III-ELDSDN, 24C2II-ELDTN, 30B1-ELDDFRNo
Mar 8, 202687247926FARGO NDNDLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 25, 20268715005615 - I380 NB MM 51 BRANDONIALevel 3REIT SEMI-TRAILER1395.24DNo
Feb 4, 202686955282ST. LOUIS MOMOLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR2395.8K2-HOSRC, 395.8A1-HOSPYes
Jan 26, 202686933992ISANTI MNMNLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLS3, 395.22G-ELDMFVNo
Jan 14, 202686824562HUDSON WIWILevel 1EAST SO TR SEMI-TRAILER4393.55D1-B, 396.5B-L, 393.9A-LRLINo
Dec 18, 202586650191OLIVIA MNMNLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1395.22G-ELDMFVNo
Dec 15, 202586599727HUDSON WIWILevel 1EAST SO TR SEMI-TRAILER6393.45D-B, 396.5B-L, 393.75A3-TAOLYes
Oct 8, 20258605837901 - I80 WB MM 151 MITCHELLVILIALevel 2ESMC SEMI-TRAILER3395.8, 393.11, 393.75A3-TAOLYes
Oct 6, 202585976489EAGLEVILLE MOMOLevel 1PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR5393.47E, 392.2-SLLEWA2, 393.45D-BNo
Sep 15, 202585808275HUDSON WIWILevel 2INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR3393.75A3-TAOL, 392.2-SLLEWA2Yes
Jul 24, 202585329911ALMENA WIWILevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS3No
Jul 17, 202585300687RED WING MNMNLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLS2, 392.2-SLLEQPNo
Jul 11, 202585250986WEST LAKELAND MNMNLevel 3REITNOUER SEMI-TRAILER3395.24, 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 392.2-SLLNo
Jul 10, 202585237743DULUTH MNMNLevel 3PULLMAN TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 13, 202584946006EAGLEVILLE MOMOLevel 2REITNOUER SEMI-TRAILER3392.2-SLLED, 393.110B3-C, 393.9A-LRLIYes
May 20, 202584776826CHESTERFIELD MOMOLevel 2E. D. ETNY SEMI-TRAILER6392.2-SLLSWZ, 393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.9A-LSMLYes
May 18, 202584716584RoadsideIALevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2-SLLS2, 395.3A2-PROP, 395.30B1No
May 6, 202584650860RAMSEY MNMNLevel 3MACK TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS2No
May 6, 202584649409WEST LAKELAND MNMNLevel 3EAST SO TR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLIFTANo
Apr 15, 202584456880HWY 27, ARGYLE,IOWAIALevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLS2, 395.8No
Feb 14, 202583926234CLOQUET MNMNLevel 3REITNOUER SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 28, 202583715029SISSETON SDSDLevel 2UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER2393.55D2-B, 396.3A1-AASGMD-L6No
Jan 6, 202583585413JANESVILLE MNMNLevel 3RAVENS-MET SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS2No
Dec 13, 202483444895WEST LAKELAND MNMNLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Nov 5, 202483095468RoadsideNELevel 3WANC TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 1, 202483072967RoadsideIALevel 3RAVE SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLS2, 392.2RGNo
Oct 28, 202483067553ELK RIVER MNMNLevel 1PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR2393.45B2-B-AIRNo
Oct 17, 202482984550SAGINAW MNMNLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEWG1No
Oct 9, 202482953718SEE ABOVEILLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 9, 20248208311845 - HWY 218 NB MM 29 PILOT GRIALevel 3POLA TRUCK TRACTOR3395.8, 392.2, 396.17(c)No
May 21, 202481711884FOREST LAKE MNMNLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Feb 15, 20248088114616 - I380 SB MM 53 BRANDONIALevel 3REIT SEMI-TRAILER2392.2No
Jan 22, 202480658115MAPLE GROVEMNLevel 3MACK TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Jan 18, 202480648194MOORHEADMNLevel 3REIT SEMI-TRAILER2392.2, 395.3(a)(3)(i)Yes
Nov 2, 202380226939RoadsideNDLevel 1REIT SEMI-TRAILER0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

32 total · 18.8% OOS
2024-052026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Hours of Service13 · 3 OOS
Uncategorized3

Recent Crashes

5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
5
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
5

Crash History (5 records)

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Crash History (5 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jul 28, 2025WITOW00PLAINFIELDIH 039 SB...652492RUGGED COMPANIES LLC
Oct 28, 2024MNTOW00ELK RIVERWB USTH 10...122410RUGGED COMPANIES LLC
Dec 19, 2019ALINJURY01
Dec 1, 2015WITOW00
Aug 26, 2013NEINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

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

Jul 28, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in WI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 31, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 28, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in MN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 31, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 31, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 1, 2021
Authority
Nov 1, 2021
Authority
Oct 31, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 22, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 31, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 19, 2019
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 19, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 1, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 26, 2013
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 13, 2011
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Oct 31, 2011
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 11, 2010
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Aug 11, 2010
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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