Prairie Line INC Safety Record

DOT# 201725 · Shakopee, MN 55379 · 9524450331

A

Excellent safety record — scored 15/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 02/23/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 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, Prairie Line INC (DOT# 201725) in Shakopee, Minnesota has 27 inspections on record with 55 violations and a 22.2% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

27 Inspections
22.2% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
23 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 22.2%
Carrier: 22.2% (6 of 27) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 27) National: 6.4%
34% OOS rate better than 34% of carriers in Minnesota
28% crash rate better than 28% 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.

55 total violations across 27 inspections
6 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (11%)
Vehicle Maintenance
22
Unsafe Driving
25
Hours of Service
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.

Inspected across 2 states: MN, WI
Level 1: 4 (15%) Level 2: 4 (15%) Level 3: 19 (70%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/23/2026 MN 1 1 0
02/18/2026 WI 3 0 0
12/10/2025 WI 2 1 0
10/09/2025 WI 2 0 0
10/08/2025 MN 3 0 0
09/18/2025 WI 2 0 0
07/22/2025 WI 3 0 0
05/27/2025 MN 3 0 0
05/23/2025 WI 1 2 0
05/19/2025 MN 3 0 0
23-MAY-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
23-MAY-25 MN 0 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 MC157228
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority Active
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Great West Casualty Co. $1,000 11/02/1989
SURETY Merchants Bonding Company ( Mutual) N/A 10/01/2025

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 23
Drivers 26
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20260116 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,720,258
Address 1393 Stagecoach Rd, Shakopee, MN 55379