Runge Trucking INC Safety Record

DOT# 116510 · St James, MN 56081-0369 · 5073753283

A

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 01/14/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Runge Trucking INC (DOT# 116510) in St James, Minnesota has 18 inspections on record with 22 violations and a 5.6% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

18 Inspections
5.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
13 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 5.6%
Carrier: 5.6% (1 of 18) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 18) National: 6.4%
69% OOS rate better than 69% of carriers in Minnesota
35% crash rate better than 35% of carriers in Minnesota

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

22 total violations across 18 inspections
1 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (5%)
Vehicle Maintenance
10
Unsafe Driving
8
Hours of Service
4

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 4 states: MN, NE, SD, WI
Level 1: 3 (17%) Level 2: 3 (17%) Level 3: 12 (67%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
01/14/2026 WI 3 0 0
12/30/2025 NE 3 0 0
09/17/2025 WI 3 0 0
09/16/2025 MN 3 0 0
09/15/2025 MN 1 0 0
09/02/2025 WI 3 0 0
08/29/2025 WI 1 0 0
05/08/2025 NE 3 0 0
05/05/2025 MN 3 0 0
04/28/2025 SD 3 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC178686
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Northland Insurance Company $750 07/01/2025

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 13
Drivers 9
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20250725 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 631,132
Address 1401 7th Ave South, St James, MN 56081-0369