PLAISTED COMPANIES INC

USDOT 560073 • 11555 205TH AVENUE NW, ELK RIVER, MN, 55330

ACTIVEMotor Carrier

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

560,073

Status

ACTIVE

Entity Type

Corporation

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier

State

Minnesota

Phone

7634509144

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Safety Rating

MCS-150 Mileage

1,343,765

BOC-3 Agent

ALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESS

Physical Address

11555 205TH AVENUE NW, ELK RIVER, MN, 55330

Mailing Address

PO BOX 332, ELK RIVER, MN, 55330

Contact

Phone: 7634509144

Email: [email protected]

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

1 active

Latest: Mar 1, 2023

BOC-3 Filing

On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Common Carrier	MC-945715	ACTIVE	Unknown	Mar 14, 2023

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
WESTERN NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	1199893	ON FILE	Mar 1, 2023	Mar 1, 2023

Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF AMERICA	BIPD/Primary	5F574830	CANCELLED	Dec 30, 2015	Mar 30, 2023
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF AMERICA	BIPD/Primary	5F574830	REPLACED	Dec 30, 2015	Mar 1, 2023

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
Event	Insurer	Policy #	Type	Event Date	Cancel Date
TERM/CANCL	TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF AMERICA	5F574830	BIPD/Primary	Mar 30, 2023	Mar 30, 2023
TERM/REPL	TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF AMERICA	5F574830	BIPD/Primary	Mar 1, 2023	Mar 1, 2023
TERM/REPL	WESTERN NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY	1199893	BIPD/Primary	Mar 1, 2023	Mar 1, 2023

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC945715	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Mar 3, 2023	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Mar 14, 2023
MC945715	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Jan 12, 2016	—	Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving

23%

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

Inspections

Violations

6 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

9.3%

Driver OOS %

0.0%

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 43 of 43 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

4 states • 43 inspections

None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (83 violations from 43 inspections)

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Violation Summary (83 violations from 43 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:392.2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	17	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	4	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47(e)	Slack adjuster defective	4	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)	Inspection/repair/maintenance - general	4	2	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3	Speeding 11-14 mph over limit	3	0	7	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47E	Slack adjuster defective	3	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-B	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	3	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	3	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)	Steering system components worn	3	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11	Lighting devices/reflectors	3	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	3	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-B	Steering system components worn	2	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)	Inoperative/defective brakes	2	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(g)	393.75(g)	2	2	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(a)	Suspension defective	2	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLL	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	1	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55E-B	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8A	Failing to keep RODS	1	0	7	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.207F-SLAS	Suspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNP	License (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person	1	0	—	Driver Fitness
FMCSR:395.32(c)(1)	ELD - driver tamper/disable	1	0	10	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.11(a)(1)	Lighting devices/reflectors	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(c)	Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)	1	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.82	Texting while driving	1	0	10	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55(d)(1)	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)	395.8(e)(1)	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.16(a)	Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)	1	0	3	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45(d)	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(b)	Unauthorized tinting on windshield	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.80	Exhaust system defective	1	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78	Windshield condition defective	1	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203(a)	Cab/body components defective	1	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100(b)	Cargo securement - aggregate working load	1	1	6	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.70(b)(1)(i)	Coupling devices defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate

9.3%vs nat'l 23.4%

-14.1 pts below avg

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%

-6.7 pts below avg

Violations / Inspection

1.93vs nat'l 1.80

+0.13 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 (43 inspections)

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Inspection History (43 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Jan 6, 2026	86772384	ZIMMERMAN MN	MN	Level 3	MTC SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLS3	No
Nov 17, 2025	86397835	RAMSEY MN	MN	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLS3	No
Nov 13, 2025	86366230	RAMSEY MN	MN	Level 3	VOLVO STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	392.2-SLL, 392.2-SLLTCD	No
Aug 25, 2025	85592673	FARGO ND	ND	Level 1	EAST DUMP SEMI-TRAILER	5	393.47E, 393.45B2-BHTD, 393.53B-B	Yes
Aug 19, 2025	85589811	SAGINAW MN	MN	Level 3	MACK TRAIL SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jul 28, 2025	85392671	RAMSEY MN	MN	Level 3	EAST DUMP SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLS3	No
May 29, 2025	84868858	ELK RIVER MN	MN	Level 1	POLAR MFG. SEMI-TRAILER	5	392.2-SLLEWG1, 393.55E-B, 393.45B2-B-AIR	No
May 15, 2025	84751111	CLARKS GROVE MN	MN	Level 3	MACK TRAIL SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
May 13, 2025	84676448	FARGO ND	ND	Level 1	MACK TRAIL SEMI-TRAILER	6	393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.47E, 395.8A	No
May 8, 2025	84674909	SILVER BAY MN	MN	Level 3	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Apr 22, 2025	84530534	CLOQUET MN	MN	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Mar 6, 2025	84114028	PEQUOT LAKES MN	MN	Level 3	TRAIL KING SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Dec 23, 2024	83494566	RAMSEY MN	MN	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	4	392.2-SLLEWA1, 392.2-SLLEWA2, 392.2-SLLEWG2	No
Nov 14, 2024	83175257	SOUTH RANGE WI	WI	Level 1	WILKENS SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.45D-B	No
Nov 13, 2024	83199856	SAGINAW MN	MN	Level 3	TRAIL KING SEMI-TRAILER	2	392.2-SLLEWA1, 383.23A2-LCDLNP	No
Oct 4, 2024	82883450	PARK RAPIDS MN	MN	Level 2	EAST DUMP SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Sep 24, 2024	82742479	VALLEY SPRINGS SD	SD	Level 3	UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER	2	395.32(c)(1), 392.2	No
Sep 3, 2024	82616406	SAGINAW MN	MN	Level 3	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2	No
Aug 14, 2024	82440384	BLAINE MN	MN	Level 2	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Jul 31, 2024	82310014	ELK RIVER MN	MN	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2	No
Jul 29, 2024	82292593	MOORHEAD MN	MN	Level 1	UNKNOWN FULL TRAILER	2	393.11(a)(1), 393.75(c)	No
Jul 26, 2024	82274111	SAGINAW MN	MN	Level 3	EAST DUMP SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2	No
Jul 24, 2024	82198713	VALLEY SPRINGS SD	SD	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jul 15, 2024	82168311	RAMSEY MN	MN	Level 3	VOLVO STRAIGHT TRUCK	3	392.2	No
Jul 3, 2024	82066916	ROGERS MN	MN	Level 3	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.82	No
Jun 7, 2024	81860369	FOREST LAKE MN	MN	Level 3	WILKENS SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2	No
May 20, 2024	82481879	CLOQUET MN	MN	Level 3	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2	No
May 2, 2024	81550604	MOTLEY MN	MN	Level 3	SIDUMP'R SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jan 5, 2024	80546981	LITTLE FALLS	MN	Level 3	TRLR SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Nov 28, 2023	80255104	WALKER	MN	Level 3	TRLR SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2	No
Sep 28, 2023	79807969	SUPERIOR SWEF	WI	Level 1	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	8	393.47(e), 393.53(b), 396.3(a)(1)	Yes
Sep 11, 2023	79630885	OAK GROVE	MN	Level 3	PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	392.16(a), 392.2	No
Sep 7, 2023	79609842	ALBERTVILLE	MN	Level 3	PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2	No
Sep 5, 2023	79583756	ONAMIA	MN	Level 1	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jul 14, 2023	79147703	FOREST LAKE SCALE	MN	Level 1	VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR	2	393.45(d), 393.45(b)(2)	No
Jul 14, 2023	79293536	ROSEMOUNT	MN	Level 1	EADU SEMI-TRAILER	11	396.3(a)(1), 393.60(b), 393.80	Yes
Jul 6, 2023	79075118	ROGERS	MN	Level 3	VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2	No
Jun 5, 2023	78811035	DAYTONPORT SCALE	MN	Level 3	PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2	No
May 22, 2023	78691550	ROGERS	MN	Level 1	VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK	4	393.75(g), 393.100(b), 393.45(b)(2)	Yes
May 16, 2023	78649331	MENOMONIE SWEF	WI	Level 1	STOUGHTON SEMI-TRAILER	4	393.9(a), 393.207(a), 393.11	No
May 11, 2023	78609398	BRAINERD	MN	Level 1	TRLR SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
May 4, 2023	78531222	DAYTONPORT SCALE	MN	Level 3	KW STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2	No
May 1, 2023	78508431	WINTER ST	WI	Level 2	EADU SEMI-TRAILER	6	393.70(b)(1)(i), 393.207(a), 393.11	No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

28 total · 3.6% OOS

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InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

FARGO ND2 · 1 OOS

ROGERS2 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance48 · 6 OOS

Unsafe Driving31

Hours of Service3

Driver Fitness1

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
Jul 7, 2025	MN	TOW	0	CHASKA	NB MNTH 41 @ CHASKA BLVD	...953427	PLAISTED COMPANIES INC
Aug 14, 2024	MN	TOW	0	BLAINE	125th Ave NE	...853352	PLAISTED COMPANIES INC
Jun 26, 2023	MN	TOW	0	MONTICELLO	ISTH 94	...266445	PLAISTED COMPANIES INC
Nov 3, 2021	MN	TOW	0	SAINT MICHAEL	Jamison Ave NE	...481044	PLAISTED COMPANIES INC
Sep 7, 2021	MN	TOW	0	ELK RIVER	NB USTH 169, north of Jackson Ave	...435895	PLAISTED COMPANIES INC
Aug 23, 2021	IL	TOW	0	WEST CHICAGO	TECHNOLOGY BLVD	...921484	PLAISTED COMPANIES INC
Aug 19, 2021	IL	INJURY	2	FLINT TWP	I072	...364512	PLAISTED COMPANIES INC
Apr 26, 2021	MN	TOW	0	SHOREVIEW	Rice St Ramp63 to Country Drive	...518589	PLAISTED COMPANIES INC
Feb 8, 2021	MN	INJURY	1	ROGERS	MNTH 101	...435895	PLAISTED COMPANIES INC
Jun 11, 2020	MN	INJURY	3	—	—	—	—
Aug 27, 2018	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Nov 14, 2017	MN	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Dec 30, 2016	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Dec 15, 2016	MN	INJURY	2	—	—	—	—
Aug 23, 2016	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Aug 10, 2016	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Oct 1, 2015	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
May 29, 2015	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Aug 28, 2014	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Jul 17, 2014	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Oct 8, 2013	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Jul 17, 2013	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Jun 5, 2012	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Jul 1, 2011	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Apr 29, 2010	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—