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SAM ANDERSON TRUCKING INC
Cologne, MN
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2864906 · MC 1763671
No Safety Rating
Active 11 months
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1763671 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Western National Mutual Insurance Co.
Safety
Not Rated
20.0% OOS · 6 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 11 months
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 25.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 6 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1763671
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CPP 1352936 01
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2864906
MC Number
MC-1763671
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire
MCS-150 Filed
September 9, 2025
FMCSA Registration
March 11, 2016
Authority Granted
November 13, 2025
Annual Mileage
80,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Cologne, MN
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightGarbage/RefuseOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
4
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance5
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (4.3pp higher)
20.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
43rd percentile among carriers with 5–9 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
3 of 4 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 5 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 5 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 5 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
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 20, 2024 | MN | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IA2
MN2
SD1
WI1
Fleet & Equipment (8)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~6
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
4
Dump
2
Tractor
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 International 9200 | Tractor · Class 8 | 2HSFMATR8TC091599 | 3 | 2 |
| 1999 International 9900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 2HSFTAXR3XC047819 | 3 | — |
| 2008 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Dump · 40 ft | 1E1F9U2898RH42498 | 1 | — |
| 2010 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D5AL385426 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W88L102237 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 Monon | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1NNVA5326YM332589 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253XTP033017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Dump · 39 ft | 5MADN3924FC033429 | 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 (6)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 16, 2026 | 518A000102 | IA, IA | II | 1 | — | LIBERTY TIRE RECYCLING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
2HSFTAXR3XC047819 5MADN3924FC033429 |
MN PZB7913 MN 1113STZ |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| May 28, 2026 | 399G000008 | IA, IA | I | 4 | — | LIBERT TIRE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. |
2HSFTAXR3XC047819 1E1F9U2898RH42498 |
MN PZB7913 MN STF2831 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| December 3, 2025 | HP80000827 | BRANDON SD | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL WABASH VANS |
2HSFTAXR3XC047819 1JJV532D5AL385426 |
MN PZB7913 ME 342488Z |
| June 25, 2025 | 2709003568 | THREE LAKES WI | II | 5 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL WABASH |
2HSFMATR8TC091599 1JJV532W88L102237 |
MN YTE6552 MN 5886STC |
| 392.9AA1 | OOSOperating Authority - Motor carrier operating a motor vehicle without the required operating authority. | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLUCR | State/Local Laws - Failure to pay UCR fee | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| November 20, 2024 | 0025000278 | EAST BETHEL MN | II | 2 | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL MONON |
2HSFMATR8TC091599 1NNVA5326YM332589 |
MN YTE6552 MN 5977STK |
| 392.2-SLLFY | State/Local Laws - Failed to yield right of way | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| July 30, 2024 | 0065000318 | SAUK CENTRE MN | III | 2 | 1 | LIBERTY TIRE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
2HSFMATR8TC091599 1UYVS253XTP033017 |
MN YTE6552 MN 5450STZ |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| LIBERTY TIRE RECYCLING | 1 | July 16, 2026 |
| LIBERT TIRE | 1 | May 28, 2026 |
| LIBERTY TIRE | 1 | July 30, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| November 13, 2025 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 28, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: October 19, 2026.
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