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JAMES ALLAN WAKNITZ

USDOT 3327577 • DBA: MRI TRUCKING • 516 CENTRAL DR W, BRAHAM, MN, 55006-3010

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:1 active

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
3,327,577
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
State
Minnesota
Phone
7634381994
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
MCS-150 Mileage
20,000
Physical Address
516 CENTRAL DR W, BRAHAM, MN, 55006-3010
Contact
Phone: 7634381994

Risk Signals3 flagged

HIGH
1 active Out-of-Service order
Active OOS orders prevent this carrier from operating until rescinded. See the OOS Orders table for details.
MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 55.6%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 32.2 percentage points above average.
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 44.4%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 37.7 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Out-of-Service Orders (1)

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Out-of-Service Orders (1)
OOS DateReasonStatusRescinded
May 5, 2023New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No ContactACTIVEJul 18, 2023

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
56%
Unsafe Driving
62%

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

Inspections
9
Violations
60
15 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
55.6%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
44.4%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
0

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
1
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 9 of 9 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

5 states • 9 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (60 violations from 9 inspections)

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Violation Summary (60 violations from 9 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.48A-BIHEInoperative/defective brakes408Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed22—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MC20—General/Admin
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)225Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps213Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMFOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.43DBMABrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60DGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-DMOVEOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured11—Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55D1-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service11—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21T(b)390.21T(b)10—General/Admin
FMCSR:395.8(a)Failing to keep RODS107Hours Of Service
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class118Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9(a)Operating without proper operating authority118General/Admin
FMCSR:393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
55.6%vs nat'l 23.4%
+32.2 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
44.4%vs nat'l 6.7%
+37.7 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
6.67vs nat'l 1.80
+4.87 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 (9 inspections)

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Inspection History (9 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 5, 202687235065LIVINGSTON LALALevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR4392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLMF, 396.17C-PINo
Nov 29, 202586437390HAMMOND LALALevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK19393.48A-BIHE, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32, 395.8A1-HOSPYes
Oct 6, 202586001408DRY PRONG LALALevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR2390.21TB1-MC, 396.17C-PINo
Sep 10, 202585797418ALBERT LEA MNMNLevel 2ATKA SEMI-TRAILER6392.2-DMOVE, 392.2-SLLML, 392.9A2-CYes
Aug 22, 202585579189SISSETON SDSDLevel 2UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLIRP, 393.75A3-TAOLYes
May 7, 202584636333MONTICELLO ARARLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS3No
Sep 6, 20248260982239 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOODIALevel 2RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK12392.2, 393.95(a), 393.78Yes
Jun 11, 202481885540AKELEY MNMNLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2, 395.8(a)No
May 11, 20248159028014 - I29 NB MM 12 PERCIVALIALevel 2DART SEMI-TRAILER12392.2, 383.23(a)(2), 393.45(b)(2)Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

9 total · 55.6% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

MONTICELLO AR1
14 - I29 NB MM 12 PERCIVAL1 · 1 OOS
39 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOOD1 · 1 OOS
DRY PRONG LA1
HAMMOND LA1 · 1 OOS
LIVINGSTON LA1
AKELEY MN1
ALBERT LEA MN1 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Unsafe Driving20 · 1 OOS
General/Admin4 · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness1 · 1 OOS

Compliance Timeline

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

Jul 18, 2023
OOS
OOS order rescinded
New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
May 5, 2023
OOS
OOS order issued
New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact

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