Twin Cities Transport & Recovery INC Safety Record

DOT# 348554 · Blaine, MN 55014 · 6516421446

C

Average safety record — scored 45/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 02/16/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Twin Cities Transport & Recovery INC (DOT# 348554) in Blaine, Minnesota has 14 inspections on record with 23 violations and a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate and 3 crashes. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

14 Inspections
28.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
3 Crashes
85 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 28.6%
Carrier: 28.6% (4 of 14) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 14.3%
Carrier: 14.3% (2 of 14) National: 6.4%
27% OOS rate better than 27% of carriers in Minnesota
29% crash rate better than 29% 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.

23 total violations across 14 inspections
6 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (26%)
Vehicle Maintenance
10
Unsafe Driving
10
Hours of Service
1
Driver Fitness
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 5 states: IA, MI, MN, SD, WI
Level 1: 4 (29%) Level 2: 4 (29%) Level 3: 6 (43%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/16/2026 MN 1 0 0
02/04/2026 IA 2 1 0
10/23/2025 MN 3 0 0
08/19/2025 WI 3 0 0
06/05/2025 MN 1 1 0
04/11/2025 SD 3 0 0
02/10/2025 MI 3 0 0
01/22/2025 MN 2 1 1
07/24/2024 MN 1 0 0
05/09/2024 MN 2 1 0
1 injury crash
23-APR-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
23-APR-25 MN 0 1 0
21-NOV-25 MN 0 0 0
21-NOV-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 MC111356
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Pioneer Specialty Insurance Company $1,000 10/24/2009
CARGO Pioneer Specialty Insurance Company N/A 10/24/2009

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 85
Drivers 75
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 03/29/1989
MCS-150 Filed 20250317 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,589,466
Address 3760 Flowerfield Road, Blaine, MN 55014