Minnesota Power Safety Record

DOT# 201299 · Duluth, MN 55802 · 2183552976

A

Excellent safety record — scored 5/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/11/2026

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 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Minnesota Power (DOT# 201299) in Duluth, Minnesota has 28 inspections on record with 12 violations and a 3.6% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

28 Inspections
3.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
144 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 3.6%
Carrier: 3.6% (1 of 28) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 28) National: 6.4%
71% OOS rate better than 71% of carriers in Minnesota
34% crash rate better than 34% 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.

12 total violations across 28 inspections
1 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (8%)
Vehicle Maintenance
4
Unsafe Driving
8

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.

Level 1: 14 (50%) Level 2: 1 (4%) Level 3: 13 (46%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/11/2026 MN 3 0 0
01/22/2026 MN 1 0 0
12/17/2025 MN 3 0 0
11/19/2025 MN 3 0 0
09/16/2025 MN 1 0 0
08/19/2025 MN 1 0 0
06/23/2025 MN 3 0 0
04/17/2025 MN 1 0 0
04/03/2025 MN 3 0 0
03/14/2025 MN 2 0 0
1 injury crash
11-JUN-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
11-JUN-24 MN 0 0 0
10-DEC-25 MN 0 1 0

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 144
Drivers 195
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20250926 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,400,550
Address 30 W Superior St, Duluth, MN 55802