CONTACT CARTAGE INC

USDOT 493936 • 1912 NE BROADWAY, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55413

ACTIVEMotor Carrier

Authority:2 active

Insurance:2 current

BOC-3:On file

Safety Rating:S

MCS-150:Never updated

OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT

493,936

Status

ACTIVE

Entity Type

Corporation

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier

State

Minnesota

Phone

6123314780

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Safety Rating

MCS-150 Mileage

1,350,000

BOC-3 Agent

ALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESS

Physical Address

1912 NE BROADWAY, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55413

Contact

Phone: 6123314780

Email: [email protected]

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active

Common Carrier — Active

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

2 active

Latest: Jan 1, 2019

BOC-3 Filing

On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Contract Carrier	MC-255448	ACTIVE	Unknown	Jul 25, 2006
Common Carrier	MC-255448	ACTIVE	Unknown	Jul 25, 2006

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA-ZB8889	ON FILE	Jan 1, 2019	Jan 1, 2023
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	CARGO	CLP 47010	ON FILE	Sep 29, 1992	Feb 1, 2019

Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	BIPD/Primary	CLP 4701D	CANCELLED	Sep 29, 1992	Feb 1, 2019
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	BIPD/Primary	CLP 4701D	REPLACED	Sep 29, 1992	Jan 1, 2019

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
Event	Insurer	Policy #	Type	Event Date	Cancel Date
TERM/REPL	ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	CA-ZB8889	BIPD/Primary	Jan 1, 2023	Jan 1, 2023
TERM/CANCL	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	CLP 4701D	BIPD/Primary	Feb 1, 2019	Feb 1, 2019
CANCEL	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	CLP 47010	CARGO	Feb 1, 2019	Feb 1, 2019
TERM/REPL	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	CLP 4701D	BIPD/Primary	Jan 1, 2019	Jan 1, 2019

Authority Action History (4 events)

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Authority Action History (4 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC255448	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Nov 17, 2005	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Jul 25, 2006
MC255448	CONTRACT	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Nov 17, 2005	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Jul 25, 2006
MC255448	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Oct 8, 1992	—	Unknown
MC255448	MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER	GRANTED	Oct 7, 1992	—	Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness

N/A

Hours of Service

N/A

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

Inspections

Violations

8 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

24.1%

Above nat'l avg (23.4%)

Driver OOS %

3.4%

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

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Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 29 of 29 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states • 29 inspections

None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (51 violations from 29 inspections)

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Violation Summary (51 violations from 29 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:392.2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	10	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2	Speeding 6-10 mph over limit	4	0	5	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)	Tire-flat and/or audible air leak	4	4	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI	Inoperable required lamps	2	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.28-WS-6	Wiring - improper/inadequate	2	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)	Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective	2	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203B-CBP	Cab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LIL	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9B-LRLIWR	Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCL	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:393.95F	Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47E	Slack adjuster defective	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-B	Steering system components worn	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS	BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination	1	1	—	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	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16(a)	Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)	1	0	3	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.30	Battery improperly secured	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.82(a)(1)	Texting while driving	1	0	10	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.43(a)	Brake - relay emergency valve	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)	CDL - wrong class	1	1	8	Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.78	Windshield condition defective	1	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.25(f)	Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
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:393.48(a)	Inoperative/defective brakes	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate

24.1%vs nat'l 23.4%

+0.7 pts above avg

Driver OOS Rate

3.4%vs nat'l 6.7%

-3.3 pts below avg

Violations / Inspection

1.76vs nat'l 1.80

On par with national average

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

Inspection History (29 inspections)

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Inspection History (29 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Feb 20, 2026	87158540	NORTH SAINT PAUL MN	MN	Level 3	VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
Feb 9, 2026	87054079	BLOOMINGTON MN	MN	Level 1	FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	393.203B-CBP	No
Jan 26, 2026	86933571	LORETTO MN	MN	Level 3	FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLEQP	No
Jan 12, 2026	86799659	HUDSON WI	WI	Level 2	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	3	393.9A-LIL, 393.9B-LRLIWR, 393.9A-LCL	Yes
Dec 18, 2025	86651961	LAKELAND MN	MN	Level 3	GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLTCD	No
Sep 9, 2025	85785412	BROOKLYN PARK MN	MN	Level 1	FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK	5	393.9A-LHLI, 393.95F, 393.47E	Yes
Mar 24, 2025	84268424	MINNEAPOLIS MN	MN	Level 3	FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2-SLLEQP	No
Mar 10, 2025	84142358	OAKDALE MN	MN	Level 3	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
Jan 27, 2025	83762889	WEST LAKELAND MN	MN	Level 2	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.75A3-TAOL	Yes
Jan 16, 2025	83646790	SAINT CROIX FALLS WI	WI	Level 2	WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER	2	393.28-WS-6, 392.2-SLLS2	No
Jan 9, 2025	83583144	SAINT CROIX FALLS WI	WI	Level 2	STRICK COM SEMI-TRAILER	4	393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.28-WS-6, 392.2-SLLS2	No
Nov 15, 2024	83221209	FOREST LAKE MN	MN	Level 1	FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	393.9A-LHLI	No
Aug 16, 2024	82465416	NORTH SAINT PAUL MN	MN	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2	No
Aug 15, 2024	82453943	NORTH SAINT PAUL MN	MN	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2	No
Jul 18, 2024	82197456	MAPLEWOOD MN	MN	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.16(a)	No
Jul 10, 2024	82123857	FOREST LAKE MN	MN	Level 1	FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	392.2, 393.9(a)	No
Apr 23, 2024	81464778	MINNEAPOLIS MN	MN	Level 3	WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2	No
Apr 15, 2024	81401214	WEST LAKELAND MN	MN	Level 1	WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER	2	393.75(a)(3), 393.45(d)	Yes
Jan 23, 2024	80668076	NORTH ST PAUL	MN	Level 3	FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2	No
Dec 12, 2023	80369261	PLYMOUTH	MN	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	3	393.30, 393.95(a), 393.75(a)(3)	Yes
Nov 7, 2023	80127292	FOREST LAKE SCALE	MN	Level 3	FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Sep 13, 2023	79654404	NORTH ST PAUL	MN	Level 3	FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	392.82(a)(1), 392.2	No
Aug 15, 2023	79420791	ST. CROIX WEIGH STATION	MN	Level 1	HYTR SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.43(a)	No
Aug 11, 2023	79398613	ST. CROIX WEIGH STATION	MN	Level 3	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	1	383.23(a)(2)	Yes
May 18, 2023	78677204	ST. CROIX WEIGH STATION	MN	Level 1	OTHR SEMI-TRAILER	5	393.78, 392.2, 393.75(a)(3)	Yes
May 12, 2023	78609377	DAYTONPORT SCALE	MN	Level 3	FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2	No
Apr 18, 2023	78421475	LAKELANDMN	US	Level 1	STOUGHTON SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Apr 12, 2023	78343810	ST. CROIX WEIGH STATION	MN	Level 1	—	5	393.75(a)(3), 393.95(a), 393.47(e)	Yes
Apr 6, 2023	78295813	Roadside	WI	Level 2	—	2	392.2	No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

17 total · 17.6% OOS

2024-042026-02

InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

ST. CROIX WEIGH STATION4 · 3 OOS

NORTH SAINT PAUL MN3

SAINT CROIX FALLS WI2

MINNEAPOLIS MN2

NORTH ST PAUL2

WEST LAKELAND MN2 · 2 OOS

FOREST LAKE MN2

LORETTO MN1

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance30 · 7 OOS

Unsafe Driving20

Driver Fitness1 · 1 OOS

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Injuries

Across 5 crashes

Tow-Aways

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
Date	State	Severity	Injuries	City	Location	VIN	Carrier Name at Crash
Oct 23, 2025	MN	TOW	0	FORT SNELLING	EASTBOUND MNTH 62 AT MNTH 5	...875838	CONTACT CARTAGE INC
Apr 30, 2024	MN	TOW	0	MINNETONKA	Shady Oak Rd	...875886	CONTACT CARTAGE INC
Dec 12, 2023	MN	INJURY	1	PLYMOUTH	MNTH 55	...UF8656	CONTACT CARTAGE INC
Jul 10, 2023	MN	TOW	0	LAKE ELMO	ISTH 94	...UF8654	CONTACT CARTAGE INC
Apr 3, 2023	MN	TOW	0	INVER GROVE HEIGHTS	ISTH 494	...BV5345	CONTACT CARTAGE INC
Apr 11, 2022	MN	INJURY	1	BLAINE	USTH 10 EB @ MNTH 65	...Y30955	CONTACT CARTAGE INC
Mar 4, 2022	MN	TOW	0	CRYSTAL	32ND AVE N	...N16960	CONTACT CARTAGE INC
Feb 24, 2022	MN	TOW	0	WEST LAKELAND	WB ISTH 94 AT ST CRIOX SCALE	...006859	CONTACT CARTAGE INC
Jan 26, 2022	MN	TOW	0	BURNSVILLE	12th Ave S	...X72555	CONTACT CARTAGE INC
Nov 9, 2021	MN	TOW	0	LAUDERDALE	SB MNTH 280 @ Broadway St	...Z28607	CONTACT CARTAGE INC
Mar 3, 2021	MN	TOW	0	EDEN PRAIRIE	MARTIN DR	...X26052	CONTACT CARTAGE INC
Sep 25, 2020	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Sep 1, 2020	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Nov 21, 2019	MN	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Jul 10, 2019	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Feb 7, 2019	MN	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Sep 5, 2018	WI	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
May 15, 2018	MN	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Apr 2, 2018	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Dec 22, 2017	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Nov 3, 2017	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Aug 4, 2016	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Jun 10, 2016	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Jun 24, 2015	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Feb 6, 2014	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—