PFENINGER TRUCKING INC
USDOT 464170 • 500 CENTRAL STREET, VILLARD, MN, 56385
ACTIVEMotor CarrierProperty Broker
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
464,170
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier, Property Broker
State
Phone
3205547220
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
19
Drivers (MCS-150)
20
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
1,146,487
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
500 CENTRAL STREET, VILLARD, MN, 56385
Mailing Address
P O BOX 148, VILLARD, MN, 56385
Contact
Phone: 3205547220
Email: [email protected]
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: May 1, 1998
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
Active Insurance (1)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 9638872000 | ON FILE | May 1, 1998 | Jan 18, 2001 |
Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
fmcsa-inshist-allwithhistory
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 950406-08538320 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 1995 | May 1, 1998 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | CLP 26826A | CANCELLED | Feb 8, 1993 | Jan 18, 2001 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP 26826A | BIPD/Primary | Jan 18, 2001 | Jan 18, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 9638872000 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 18, 2001 | Jan 18, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 950406-08538320 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 1998 | May 1, 1998 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC252664 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 17, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 28, 2005 |
| MC252664 | PROPERTY BROKER | DISMISSED | Oct 9, 1996 | — | Unknown |
| MC252664 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 17, 1993 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
N/A
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
19
Violations
18
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
19
Drivers (MCS-150)
20
Crash Records
17
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
1
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
2
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 19 of 19 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
6 states • 19 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (18 violations from 19 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 7 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55C2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22(a) | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22(b) | Failure to place or improper placement of warning devices on the road surface | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8(a) | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-23.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.95vs nat'l 1.80
-0.85 below avg
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (19 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
10 total · 0.0% OOS
2024-062026-01
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
17 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
17
Fatalities
0
Injuries
6
Across 4 crashes
Tow-Aways
17
Crash History (17 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2024 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | MAPLEWOOD | North Saint Paul Rd | ...682160 | PFENINGER TRUCKING INC |
| Dec 23, 2020 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 9, 2020 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 5, 2020 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 14, 2019 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 11, 2015 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 17, 2015 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 19, 2011 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 6, 2011 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 11, 2011 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 19, 2010 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 9, 2009 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 1, 2009 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 26, 2008 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 4, 2007 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 19, 2007 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 12, 2002 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
21 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Jan 18, 2001
InsuranceInsurance cancel
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 18, 2001
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 1, 1998
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
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