Blue Ox Moving Company Safety Record

DOT# 3426527 · Bemidji, MN 56601 · 2183086001

B

Good safety record — scored 30/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 08/20/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 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, Blue Ox Moving Company (DOT# 3426527) in Bemidji, Minnesota has 7 inspections on record with 30 violations and a 114.3% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

7 Inspections
114.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
5 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 114.3%
Carrier: 114.3% (8 of 7) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 7) National: 6.4%
1% OOS rate better than 1% 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.

30 total violations across 7 inspections
8 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (27%)
Vehicle Maintenance
22
Unsafe Driving
4
Hours of Service
2
Driver Fitness
1
Other
1

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: 2 (29%) Level 2: 3 (43%) Level 3: 2 (29%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
08/20/2025 MN 2 0 0
06/25/2025 MN 1 0 0
05/21/2025 MN 2 1 0
03/17/2025 MN 3 0 0
02/19/2024 MN 2 6 0
09/05/2023 MN 1 1 0
04/24/2023 MN 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 MC1167990
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary United Financial Casualty Company $750 01/05/2021
CARGO Hanover Insurance Co. N/A 08/15/2020

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 5
Drivers 5
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 05/11/2020
MCS-150 Filed 20260216 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 60,000
Address 1020 Washington Ave South, Bemidji, MN 56601