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RUNGE TRUCKING INC
St James, MN
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 116510 · MC 178686
Satisfactory
Active 39 yrs, 11 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-178686 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Northland Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
0.0% OOS · 16 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 39 yrs, 11 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 16 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC178686
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy WF017363
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
116510
MC Number
MC-178686
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire
MCS-150 Filed
July 25, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Authority Granted
November 3, 1986
Annual Mileage
631,132 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
1401 7th Ave South, St James, MN 56081-0369
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Mark Runge
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheet SteelBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceGrain/FeedDry BulkRefrigerated FoodPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
16
Driver Inspections
13
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance11
Unsafe Driving4
Hours of Service6
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
0.0% of 14 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
0th percentile among carriers with 10–24 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
4 of 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving
4 of 14 inspections
Hours of Service
3 of 14 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 14 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 14 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
WI7
MN3
NE2
IA1
SD1
Fleet & Equipment (18)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~8
of 13 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~10
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
10
Tractor
7
Not Applicable
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5325JBA09212 | 3 | — |
| 2013 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAD49X1DJ365307 | 3 | — |
| 2018 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X5JJ180283 | 3 | — |
| 1987 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA062XHK266884 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2539J7302007 | 2 | — |
| 2013 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAD48X9DJ339958 | 2 | — |
| 2004 Kenworth T800 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDD49X84J065308 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5321KBA29510 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5324GB634352 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5325KBA29509 | 1 | — |
Show all 18 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5329KBA24605 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A532XNSA71792 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0626LK157024 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2537J7302006 | 1 | — |
| 2009 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAD49X29J248200 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAD49X8CJ307077 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAD49XXDJ340793 | 1 | — |
| 2001 Kenworth T800 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1XKDD49XX1R874869 | 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 (16)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 24, 2026 | 519C000264 | IA, IA | II | 3 | — | RUNGE TRUCKING | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKDD49XX1R874869 1UYVS2539J7302007 |
MN PAB5112 MN 3345STY |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| January 14, 2026 | 2722002677 | SPARTA WI | III | — | — | ACTUS NUTRITION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XKAD49XXDJ340793 1GRAA062XHK266884 |
MN PAR8548 MN 6997STX |
| December 30, 2025 | T478001899 | ON US HWY 275, 591 FEET WEST O, NE | III | — | — | RUNGE TRKING INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
1XKAD49X1DJ365307 1DW1A5321KBA29510 |
MN PAM0204 MN 0277STV |
| September 17, 2025 | 2382000026 | JANESVILLE WI | III | — | — | RIDLEY FEED | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
1XKAD48X9DJ339958 1DW1A532XNSA71792 |
MN PAD8722 MN 7874STY |
| September 16, 2025 | 0395000549 | SAINT JAMES MN | III | 3 | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
1XKDD49X84J065308 1DW1A5325JBA09212 |
MN PAV3271 MN 8240STT |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| 395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | False Log | ||||||||
| September 15, 2025 | 1675000387 | ALBERT LEA MN | I | 1 | — | RUNGE TRUCKING INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
1XKAD49X1DJ365307 1DW1A5325KBA29509 |
MN PAM0204 MN 0276STV |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| September 2, 2025 | 2722002478 | NECEDAH WI | III | 1 | — | ACTUS NUTRITION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKAD48X9DJ339958 1UYVS2537J7302006 |
MN PAD8722 MN 1084STW |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| August 29, 2025 | 2508000058 | SPARTA WI | I | — | — | ACTUS NUTRITION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XKYD49X5JJ180283 1GRAA062XHK266884 |
MN PAR3454 MN 6997STX |
| May 8, 2025 | T387000043 | ON UNNAMED STREET, 119 FEET WE, NE | III | — | — | WIS-PAK INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
1XKAD49X8CJ307077 1DW1A5324GB634352 |
MN PAR6358 MN 8228STP |
| May 5, 2025 | 0134000249 | MANKATO MN | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
1XKAD49X29J248200 1DW1A5325JBA09212 |
MN PAJ9086 MN 8240STT |
| 392.2-SLLML | State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| ACTUS NUTRITION | 3 | January 14, 2026 |
| RUNGE TRKING INC | 1 | December 30, 2025 |
| RIDLEY FEED | 1 | September 17, 2025 |
| WIS-PAK INC | 1 | May 8, 2025 |
| AFINITAS / HAALA INDUSTRIES | 1 | April 28, 2025 |
| CARGILL INC | 1 | January 8, 2025 |
| MILK SPECIALTIES GLOBAL | 1 | October 21, 2024 |
| RIDLEY FEED INGREDIENTS | 1 | November 28, 2023 |
| CELLOX LLC | 1 | November 5, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 28, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| June 27, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 8, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 29, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 23, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 9, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| November 3, 1986 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| January 28, 1985 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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