Olson Towing of Sturgis Safety Record

DOT# 2949749 · Sturgis, SD 57785 · 6053474088

C

Average safety record — scored 50/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/05/2024

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Olson Towing of Sturgis (DOT# 2949749) in Sturgis, South Dakota has 2 inspections on record with 10 violations and a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

2 Inspections
50.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
4 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 50.0%
Carrier: 50.0% (1 of 2) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 100.0%
Carrier: 100.0% (2 of 2) National: 6.4%

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.

10 total violations across 2 inspections
3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (30%)
Vehicle Maintenance
4
Unsafe Driving
2
Driver Fitness
2
Other
2

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: SD, WY
Level 1: 1 (50%) Level 2: 1 (50%)
1 of 2 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/05/2024 SD 2 1 1
09/18/2023 WY 1 0 1

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 MC998623
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Pioneer Specialty Insurance Company $1,000 05/26/2020

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 4
Drivers 4
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 11/29/2016
MCS-150 Filed 20240905 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 60,000
Address 2951 Whitewood Service Rd, Sturgis, SD 57785