SAFFECO FREIGHT INC
USDOT 3033388 • 8609 LYNDALE AVE S SUITE 209C, BLOOMINGTON, MN, 55420
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1124159 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Aug 15, 2022 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1875236 | ON FILE | Sep 8, 2021 | Sep 8, 2022 |
Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1875236 | REPLACED | Sep 8, 2021 | Aug 12, 2022 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1875236 | CANCELLED | Sep 8, 2020 | Sep 8, 2021 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1875236 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 8, 2022 | Sep 8, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1875236 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 12, 2022 | Aug 12, 2022 |
| CANCEL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1875236 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 8, 2021 | Sep 8, 2021 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-1124159 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1124159 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 12, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 15, 2022 |
| MC1124159 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Sep 17, 2021 | — | Unknown |
| MC1124159 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 16, 2020 | REVOKED | Sep 14, 2021 |
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
4 states • 8 inspections
Violation Summary (11 violations from 8 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 2 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2UCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24C2II-ELDTN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2FT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.41A | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
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 (8 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | 87274091 | WADDY | KY | Level 3 | GDAN SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2-SLL | No |
| Jan 18, 2026 | 86854057 | 39 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOOD | IA | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 392.2UCR, 395.24C2II-ELDTN | No |
| Apr 17, 2025 | 84428601 | EDDYVILLE | KY | Level 1 | STOU SEMI-TRAILER | 4 | 393.9TS, 392.2FT, 392.2 | Yes |
| Mar 7, 2025 | 84124845 | MOORHEAD MN | MN | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 16, 2025 | 83890093 | JEFFERSON SD | SD | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 6, 2025 | 83795474 | VALLEY SPRINGS SD | SD | Level 3 | VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 395.24, 391.41A | No |
| Sep 26, 2024 | 82775027 | VALLEY SPRINGS SD | SD | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Apr 13, 2023 | 78354629 | EAGAN | MN | Level 3 | — | 1 | 392.2 | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Compliance Timeline
4 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records