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BUDDE TRUCKING INC

Avon, MN

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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 208090 · MC 214003
Satisfactory Active 37 yrs, 9 mo
13
Power Units
22
Drivers
31
Inspections
50%
Vehicle OOS
$1,000,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-214003 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co
Safety
Satisfactory
25.0% OOS · 31 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 37 yrs, 9 mo
  • Insurance on file: $1,000,000
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 50.0% — above the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
  • 31 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC214003
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Active

Insurance on File

Great West Casualty Co
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy GWL00474L
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
208090
MC Number
MC-214003
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
October 1, 2026
FMCSA Registration
December 21, 1981
Authority Granted
February 2, 1989
Annual Mileage
650,344 mi (2026)

Contact Information

Address
34082 Char Ave, Avon, MN 56310
Owner / Officer
Kristin Cluka
Officer 2
Shane Goodman

Cargo Types

General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsIntermodalGrain/FeedBeveragesPaper ProductsUtility EquipmentFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsChemicals

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
31
Driver Inspections
23
Vehicle Inspections
17
Out-of-Service Violations
21

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance48
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service5

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (29.3pp higher)
25.0% of 16 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 58th 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
8 insp · 9 OOS
2025
8 insp · 0 OOS
2024
13 insp · 12 OOS

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 9 of 9 inspections
Unsafe Driving 1 of 17 inspections
Hours of Service 3 of 17 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 17 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 17 inspections

Crash History (1)

Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
November 26, 2025 MN — — Yes Severe Crosswinds · Dark - Not Lighted · Snow

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MN16
ND6
WI2
SD1

Fleet & Equipment (22)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8 · trailers up to 48 ft
Power units
~10
of 13 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~12
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
9
Semi-trailer
8
Flatbed
3
Not Applicable
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2019 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYD49X0KJ371028 3 1
2021 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYD49X0MJ468023 3 —
2018 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYD49X4JJ212382 3 1
2023 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYD49X8PJ263229 3 2
2014 International LF687 Tractor · Class 8 3HSDJAPR3EN770076 3 —
Mac Semi-trailer 4MAPA48249A016680 3 —
Unpublishe Semi-trailer 5MAPA4823JA044636 3 2
Mac Traile Semi-trailer 5MAPA4827DC026472 3 1
Mack Trail Semi-trailer 5MAPA4829DC026473 3 1
2017 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYD49X5HJ162683 2 1
Show all 22 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2022 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYD49X8NJ172703 2 1
2007 International L9227 Tractor · Class 8 2HSCEAHR87C412751 2 —
Manac Semi-trailer 2M512152566107378 2 —
Unknown Semi-trailer 4WWGGE6A7CN614816 2 —
2003 Fontaine Trailer Co. Flatbed · 48 ft 13N14820531017262 1 —
2000 Transcraft Flatbed · 48 ft 1TTF48204Y2006804 1 —
2012 Benson/wabash Aluminium Flatbed Flatbed · 48 ft 1TTF482A1C3737413 1 —
2024 Kenworth T680 Not Applicable · Class 8 1XKYD49X8RJ327224 1 —
Mana — 2M512152766107379 1 1
2014 International LF687 Tractor · Class 8 3HSDJAPR4EN774721 1 —
Mack Trail Semi-trailer 5MAPA4820DC026474 1 —
Mac Semi-trailer 5MAPA48249A016680 1 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 (31)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
October 16, 2026 1670001101 CLOQUET MN III — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
UNKNOWN
1XKYD49X0MJ468023
4WWGGE6A7CN614816
MN PAU2227
MN STC0044
September 29, 2026 0263001519 MAPLE GROVE MN III 1 — CARRIER
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.
1XKYD49X8RJ327224
13N14820531017262
MN PAV7771
MN 66249ST
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV Seat Belt
August 4, 2026 1640001260 MOORHEAD MN II 5 1 CARRIER
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
UNPUBLISHE
1XKYD49X8PJ263229
5MAPA4823JA044636
MN PAW5453
MN 8185STT
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured Brakes All Others
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured Brakes All Others
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain False Log
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain False Log
July 21, 2026 1610000004 WEST LAKELAND MN I 6 4 PATRIOT METALS
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
MAC TRAILE
1XKYD49X8NJ172703
5MAPA4827DC026472
MN PAV3028
MN 6991STY
393.75A1-TFBMF OOSTires - Front, belt material/casing ply showing in tread area Tires
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
393.45D-BAAL OOSAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection Brakes All Others
396.3A1-F OOSFuel - Dripping leak. Other Vehicle Defect
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
392.2-SLLEQP State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation.
June 11, 2026 2628006089 SOUTH RANGE WI I 5 2 NORTH SECOND STREET STEEL SUPPLY INC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
MACK TRAIL
1XKYD49X8PJ263229
5MAPA4829DC026473
MN PAW5453
MN STE0762
393.45D-BAAL OOSAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection Brakes All Others
396.3A1-BOS OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination Brake Out Of Service
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Brakes All Others
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
April 16, 2026 TR57007520 JAMESTOWN ND II 3 2 JOSEPH T. RYERSON & SON, INC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
MAC
1XKYD49X4JJ212382
5MAPA48249A016680
MN PAR5271
MN 5907STR
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
March 4, 2026 1673001074 ERSKINE MN I 5 — KLISCH MACHINE CO
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
MAC TRAILE
1XKYD49X4JJ212382
5MAPA4829DC026473
MN PAR5271
MN STE0762
393.9A-LHWS Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative Lighting
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Brakes All Others
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative Lighting
February 4, 2026 HP15000890 WILLISTON ND III 1 — RYERSON
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
BENSON/WABASH
3HSDJAPR3EN770076
1TTF482A1C3737413
MN PAW1533
MN 6632STJ
395.3A2-HOSPD HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim Hours
December 17, 2025 1658000676 CLOQUET MN II 2 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
MAC
1XKYD49X0KJ371028
4MAPA48249A016680
MN PAV7714
MN 5907STR
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative Lighting
November 11, 2025 1620001138 SIOUX FALLS SD III — — SELF
Truck Tractor
INTERNATIONAL
3HSDJAPR3EN770076
MN PAW1533

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.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
RYERSON 3 February 4, 2026
US MINERALS 3 April 23, 2025
PATRIOT METALS 1 July 21, 2026
NORTH SECOND STREET STEEL SUPPLY INC 1 June 11, 2026
JOSEPH T. RYERSON & SON, INC 1 April 16, 2026
KLISCH MACHINE CO 1 March 4, 2026
ABS SUPPLY 1 March 3, 2025
INTEGRITY STEELE SUPPLY INC 1 July 25, 2024
STONE HOLDING CO. 1 February 13, 2024
DCI INC 1 December 18, 2023
CANADAY GRANITE 1 December 6, 2023

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
November 29, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONContract
November 14, 2005INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
February 2, 1989GRANTEDContract Carrier
February 2, 1989Active
GRANTED
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
April 1, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file

BOC-3 Process Agent

AllAmerican Agents of Process
945 S Marion Rd, Sioux Falls, SD, 57106

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