METROPOLITAN GRAVEL CO INC
USDOT 308790 • DBA: METRO GRAVEL • 37 21ST ST, NEWPORT, MN, 55055-0289
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | GROUP#1224987 | ON FILE | Jun 1, 2024 | Jun 1, 2025 |
| WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 0110162146 | ON FILE | Jul 1, 2015 | Jun 15, 2017 |
| OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY | SURETY | RLI0509057 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2013 | Jul 14, 2015 |
Insurance History (19 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 0110162146 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2015 | Jun 1, 2024 |
| OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY | SURETY | RLI0509057 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2013 | Apr 13, 2015 |
| WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 0110162146 | NAME CHANGED | Sep 12, 2011 | Jul 14, 2015 |
| WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 0110162146 | REPLACED | Sep 12, 2011 | Jun 1, 2015 |
| WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 0110162146 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2011 | May 20, 2011 |
| WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 0110162146 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2011 | Oct 12, 2011 |
| WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 0110162146 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2011 | Sep 12, 2011 |
| OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY | SURETY | RLI0509057 | REPLACED | Apr 13, 2010 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CID 257125 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 1, 2011 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | L16037 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2005 | Feb 8, 2008 |
| WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA300005834 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2004 | Jan 1, 2005 |
| WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | IM300004879 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2004 | Jan 1, 2011 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | IMF78083 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2004 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-F78083 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2004 |
| OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY | SURETY | RLI509057-A | CANCELLED | Apr 13, 1999 | Apr 13, 2010 |
| CAPITOL INDEMNITY CORPORATION | SURETY | LP 720895 | CANCELLED | Apr 21, 1997 | Aug 28, 1999 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 321 077899-8 | CANCELLED | Apr 7, 1997 | Jan 1, 2002 |
| NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 136 1515581 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 1995 | Jan 1, 2002 |
| UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | IMP30097156100 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 1994 | Jan 1, 1995 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | GROUP#1224987 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2025 | Jun 1, 2025 |
| CANCEL | WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 0110162146 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2024 | Jun 1, 2024 |
| CANCEL | WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 0110162146 | CARGO | Jun 15, 2017 | Jun 15, 2017 |
| TERM/CANCL | WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 0110162146 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 14, 2015 | Jul 14, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY | RLI0509057 | SURETY | Jul 14, 2015 | Jul 14, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 0110162146 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2015 | Jun 1, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY | RLI0509057 | SURETY | Apr 13, 2015 | Apr 13, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY | RLI0509057 | SURETY | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| TERM/CANCL | WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 0110162146 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 12, 2011 | Oct 12, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 0110162146 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 12, 2011 | Sep 12, 2011 |
| CANCEL | WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 0110162146 | CARGO | May 20, 2011 | May 20, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | IM300004879 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2011 | Jan 1, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CID 257125 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2011 | Jan 1, 2011 |
| CANCEL | OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY | RLI509057-A | SURETY | Apr 13, 2010 | Apr 13, 2010 |
| CANCEL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | L16037 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 8, 2008 | Feb 8, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CA300005834 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2005 | Jan 1, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-F78083 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2004 | Jan 1, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | IMF78083 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2004 | Jan 1, 2004 |
| CANCEL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 321 077899-8 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2002 |
| CANCEL | NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. | 136 1515581 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2002 |
| CANCEL | CAPITOL INDEMNITY CORPORATION | LP 720895 | SURETY | Aug 28, 1999 | Aug 28, 1999 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | IMP30097156100 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 1995 | Jan 1, 1995 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-206500 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-206500 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| BROKER | MC-206500 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (12 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC206500 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 6, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 5, 2024 |
| MC206500 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 6, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 5, 2024 |
| MC206500 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 11, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 22, 2015 |
| MC206500 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 11, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 30, 2015 |
| MC206500 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 11, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 22, 2015 |
| MC206500 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Oct 15, 2008 | — | Unknown |
| MC206500 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Oct 15, 2008 | — | Unknown |
| MC206500 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 29, 2002 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 13, 2002 |
| MC206500 | PROPERTY BROKER | REINSTATED | Dec 27, 1999 | — | Unknown |
| MC206500 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Aug 4, 1997 | REVOKED | Nov 10, 1999 |
| MC206500 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 6, 1997 | REVOKED | Feb 19, 2008 |
| MC206500 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 22, 1988 | REVOKED | Feb 19, 2008 |
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 • 45 inspections
Violation Summary (96 violations from 45 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 13 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 6 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 4 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 4 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LHWS | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LHLM | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LFTSM | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95B | Emergency equipment - warning devices missing | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11TL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11UR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203 | Cab/body parts requirements violations | 1 | 0 | — | 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 (45 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | BURNSVILLE | MNTH 77 | ...743878 | METROPOLITAN GRAVEL CO INC |
| Nov 26, 2025 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ST CLOUD | ST GERMAIN ST E | ...496116 | METROPOLITAN GRAVEL CO INC |
| Nov 25, 2025 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | HAVEN | USTH 10 | ...656759 | METROPOLITAN GRAVEL CO INC |
| Jun 20, 2023 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | VERMILLION | 190th St E | ...847482 | METROPOLITAN GRAVEL CO INC |
| Dec 17, 2019 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 21, 2019 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 9, 2018 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 28, 2017 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2017 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 3, 2015 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 2, 2015 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 28, 2015 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 18, 2014 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 30, 2014 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 2, 2014 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 18, 2011 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 18, 2011 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 13, 2010 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 4, 2010 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 23, 2010 | MN | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 8, 2010 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 10, 2008 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 23, 2007 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 9, 2007 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 15, 2007 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
50 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 50 events