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FRENZEL TRUCKING INC
Bemidji, MN
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 1007252 · MC 427280
Satisfactory
Active 21 yrs, 3 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-427280 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
United Financial Casualty Company
Safety
Satisfactory
10.8% OOS · 52 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 21 yrs, 3 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 23.5% — above the 20.7% national average
- 52 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC427280
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA998831239
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1007252
MC Number
MC-427280
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire
MCS-150 Filed
June 28, 2024
FMCSA Registration
February 27, 2002
Authority Reinstated
May 31, 2005
Annual Mileage
1,029,632 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Location
Bemidji, MN
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsGrain/FeedDry BulkRefrigerated FoodConstruction MaterialsMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
52
Driver Inspections
38
Vehicle Inspections
23
Out-of-Service Violations
9
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance52
Unsafe Driving9
Hours of Service6
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate23.5% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (2.8pp higher)
10.8% of 37 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
31st percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
12 of 17 inspections
Unsafe Driving
5 of 37 inspections
Hours of Service
4 of 37 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 37 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 37 inspections
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 27, 2026 | ND | — | — | Yes | Blowing Sand Soil Dirt Or Snow · Daylight · Ice |
| November 20, 2024 | MN | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Ice |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MN16
SD8
KS4
WI4
IA3
ND3
and 4 more states
Fleet & Equipment (42)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~13
of 11 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~29
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
26
Tractor
13
Grain / Hopper
2
Livestock
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Kenworth W900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD69X3YR862593 | 7 | 1 |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLD56GSGY5718 | 7 | 1 |
| 2009 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AW07Y39N003442 | 5 | — |
| 1989 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA0627KK140425 | 4 | — |
| 2009 Peterbilt 386 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPHD49X89N778608 | 4 | 2 |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR5LSKW8899 | 4 | — |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2533J3105213 | 3 | — |
| 1986 Kenworth T600 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAD49X2GJ499540 | 3 | — |
| 2011 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKADP9X2BJ286467 | 3 | — |
| 2005 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X85N850957 | 3 | 1 |
Show all 42 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5329BS250513 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLD57FLGP4088 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA0621FW701314 | 2 | — |
| 1987 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA0624HK266833 | 2 | — |
| 1987 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA0627HK266843 | 2 | — |
| 2011 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2530BG162303 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2534J3105205 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5325NSA62417 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0620MT220078 | 1 | — |
| 1987 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA0621HK266840 | 1 | — |
| 1989 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA0623KK140423 | 1 | — |
| 1989 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA0625KK140424 | 1 | — |
| 2003 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA06273K248240 | 1 | — |
| 1985 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAP0624FD456244 | 1 | — |
| 1989 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAP0629KB128968 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D1FL851196 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D1NL287340 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D3PL257730 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D4LL107278 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D5BL386576 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D6EL812974 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D8GL942841 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D8HL999056 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1TDH42221PB176135 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1TDH42224CB134147 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2530J3105203 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Wilson | Livestock · 53 ft | 1W16532A9J5554683 | 1 | — |
| 1995 Kenworth T600 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAD69X5SJ644199 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD49X27R144827 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Peterbilt 386 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPHD49XXED245210 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Manac Manac Trailer | Dry Van · 52 ft | 2M5921613N1207130 | 1 | — |
| 2010 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH1AN289334 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (52)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 24, 2026 | HP70000095 | SISSETON SD | III | — | — | SUNRICH PRODUCTS LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3AKJHHDR5LSKW8899 1GR1A0620MT220078 |
MN PAS8146 MN STG1517 |
| August 24, 2026 | 5700001599 | SISSETON SD | II | 2 | 1 | NORTH CENTRAL DOOR COMPANY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XP5DB9X85N850957 1UYVS2534J3105205 |
MN PAW3296 MN STC6441 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| June 25, 2026 | 5630001733 | MIDWAY SD | III | — | — | INDEPENDENT SALT COMPANY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XKWD69X3YR862593 1GRAA0627HK266843 |
MN PAR8800 MN 7023STX |
| June 23, 2026 | 9328000105 | BELLEVILLE KS | II | 1 | — | NORTH CENTRAL DOOR | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XKWD69X3YR862593 1GRAA0627HK266843 |
MN PAR8800 MN 7023STX |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| June 22, 2026 | W174004764 | EAGLEVILLE MO | III | — | — | PINE PRODUCTS INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1M1AW07Y39N003442 1UYVS2533J3105213 |
MN PAW3250 MN STC6440 |
| June 9, 2026 | 9301000262 | OLATHE KS | II | — | — | SIMMONS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1M1AW07Y39N003442 1UYVS2530J3105203 |
MN PAW3250 MN STC6439 |
| May 28, 2026 | TR82002565 | FARGO ND | I | 5 | — | PURINA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3AKJHHDR5LSKW8899 1GRAA0621FW701314 |
MN PAS8146 MN 1126STN |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.55C1-B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| May 6, 2026 | 0605000885 | FERTILE MN | III | 1 | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
1XKAD69X5SJ644199 1DW1A5329BS250513 |
MN PAT2548 MN 4676STT |
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation | |||||||||
| April 27, 2026 | 5060000320 | SISSETON SD | III | 1 | — | NORFARM SEEDS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XP5DB9X85N850957 1GRAA0621HK266840 |
MN PAW3296 MN 7022STX |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| April 14, 2026 | 0155000711 | ERSKINE MN | III | 1 | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
1FUJGLD57FLGP4088 1JJV532D8HL999056 |
MN PAW5955 ME 2654278 |
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| NORTH CENTRAL DOOR | 4 | August 24, 2026 |
| PINE PRODUCTS | 2 | June 22, 2026 |
| SUNRICH PRODUCTS LLC | 1 | August 24, 2026 |
| INDEPENDENT SALT COMPANY | 1 | June 25, 2026 |
| SIMMONS | 1 | June 9, 2026 |
| PURINA | 1 | May 28, 2026 |
| NORFARM SEEDS | 1 | April 27, 2026 |
| CENTRAL UNITED COOPERATIVE | 1 | April 8, 2026 |
| METRO PARK | 1 | April 1, 2026 |
| GARDA MID AMERICA | 1 | March 31, 2026 |
| MARVIN ALTENDORF FARM | 1 | February 9, 2026 |
| APEX DIST. | 1 | December 4, 2025 |
16 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 16, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 25, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 28, 2008 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 28, 2008 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 31, 2005 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| April 11, 2005 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| April 23, 2004 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| March 7, 2005 | COMMON | On Record |
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