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LOHSE TRANSFER INC
Maple Lake, MN
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 294301 · MC 190754
Satisfactory
Active 20 yrs, 9 mo · first granted 1986
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-190754 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co
Safety
Satisfactory
10.2% OOS · 89 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 20 yrs, 9 mo since reinstatement on December 14, 2005; first granted August 29, 1986 (40 yrs, 1 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Driver out-of-service rate 4.9% — below the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 11.1% — below the 20.7% national average
- 89 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC190754
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
Great West Casualty Co
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy GRT11025A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
294301
MC Number
MC-190754
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 11, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 2, 1987
Authority First Granted
August 29, 1986
Authority Reinstated
December 14, 2005
Annual Mileage
2,900,000 mi (2026)
Contact Information
Address
620 Division St E, Maple Lake, MN 55358
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Tim Lohse
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheet SteelBuilding MaterialsPaper ProductsConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
89
Driver Inspections
76
Vehicle Inspections
46
Out-of-Service Violations
9
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance81
Unsafe Driving9
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate4.9% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate11.1% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
10.2% of 49 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
28th 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
22 of 30 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 54 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 54 inspections
Driver Fitness
3 of 54 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 54 inspections
Crash History (5)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
5
Crashes
0
Fatalities
3
Injuries
5
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 21, 2026 | IA | — | — | Yes | Snow · Daylight · Snow |
| December 18, 2025 | MN | — | 1 | Yes | Other · Daylight · Ice |
| November 26, 2025 | MN | — | 1 | Yes | Blowing Sand Soil Dirt Or Snow · Daylight · Ice |
| June 3, 2025 | MN | — | — | Yes | Rain · Daylight · Wet |
| March 27, 2025 | MN | — | 1 | 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
MN61
WI7
IA2
Fleet & Equipment (67)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~39
of 61 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~28
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
27
Tractor
25
Truck
13
Not Applicable
1
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Hino Incomplete Vehicle | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ7AV4S5T60478 | 5 | — |
| 2009 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A53219S107548 | 3 | — |
| 2009 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A53229S107574 | 3 | 1 |
| 1984 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA0628ET590776 | 3 | — |
| 2007 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 7 | 4V4N19GH37N447913 | 3 | — |
| 2016 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH0GN921233 | 3 | — |
| 2021 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH8MN277279 | 3 | — |
| 2019 Volvo Truck VNR | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4WC9EH8KN192685 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 Hino Incomplete Vehicle | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ7AV2S5T58101 | 3 | — |
| 2020 Hino Conventional Type Truck | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ8JVXL5S79217 | 3 | — |
Show all 67 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5329GM603049 | 3 | 1 |
| 1984 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA0624ET590788 | 2 | — |
| 1984 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA0626ET590775 | 2 | — |
| 1984 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA0629ET590771 | 2 | — |
| 2014 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH1EN151105 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH4HN983154 | 2 | — |
| 2014 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH6EN151116 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH7GN921231 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH9RN626375 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Volvo Truck VNR | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4WC9EH1KN192687 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Hino Incomplete Vehicle | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ7AV4S5T58035 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Hino Conventional Type Truck | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ8JV2L5S77882 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 Hino Conventional Type Truck | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ8JV4L5S79214 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5323HM702354 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5322FB593539 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A53244S675320 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5325GS632707 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5326MSA49674 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 7 | 1FUBA5CG16LX11055 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 7 | 1FUBA5CG96LV84099 | 1 | 1 |
| 1984 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA0623ET590765 | 1 | — |
| 1984 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA0623ET590782 | 1 | — |
| 1984 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA0625ET590783 | 1 | — |
| 1987 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAP062XHK268391 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W25L922616 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Mack MD | Truck · Class 6 | 1M2MDBAA0MS001695 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2533K7519344 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS25356G743804 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2538CP300607 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253XCG301824 | 1 | 1 |
| Hmde | Semi-trailer | 2MN0JAH6Y10024061 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C3GT232043 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C5ET076021 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K2RS316189 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 7 | 4V4N19GH27N447921 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 7 | 4V4N19GH57N481657 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EG2SN680792 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EG3SN674550 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH0HN983152 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH4MN277649 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH9GN921232 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9GH04N357558 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9GH27N454510 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9GH36N428898 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9GH56N428899 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9GH57N447907 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9GH67N447902 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Volvo Truck VNR | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 4V4WC9EH2KN192679 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Hino Incomplete Vehicle | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ7AV2S5T58972 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 Hino L6 | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ7DV9T5T50624 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Hino Conventional Type Truck | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ8JV0L5S77878 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Hino Conventional Type Truck | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ8JV6L5S79215 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Hino Conventional Type Truck | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ8JV8L5S79216 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Hino Conventional Type Truck | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ8JV9L5S77989 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5325GM603050 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5325GM608054 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5328HM702351 | 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 (89)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 28, 2026 | 0301000216 | CLOQUET MN | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ7AV2S5T58972 |
MN YCH4920 |
| September 24, 2026 | 0395000924 | WASECA MN | I | 2 | — | MULTIPLE | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ7AV9S5T59276 |
MN YCH9350 |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 172.201A1-HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not distinguish HM with non HM | Documentation - HM | ||||||||
| September 14, 2026 | 0485001163 | ROCHESTER MN | III | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ7DV6T5T50645 |
MN YCH4909 |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| September 14, 2026 | 2406001929 | GRANTSBURG WI | III | 1 | — | GREEN BAY PACKING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
4V4NC9GH36N428903 5V8VC5323HM702354 |
MN YCG6613 MN 4027STW |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| August 20, 2026 | 1670001019 | CLOQUET MN | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
4V4WC9EH2KN192679 1UYVS2538CP300607 |
MN YTE8621 MN 7968STV |
| August 13, 2026 | 1658000968 | SAGINAW MN | I | 1 | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ7AV2S5T58101 |
MN YCE8471 |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| August 4, 2026 | 0237000058 | ANNANDALE MN | I | 2 | — | IZZA MANUFACTURING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EH7GN921231 1DW1A53219S107548 |
MN YTE0383 MN 5012STS |
| 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 | ||||||||
| July 31, 2026 | 0301000159 | DULUTH MN | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ7AV4S5T60478 |
MN YCG7427 |
| May 21, 2026 | 1670000928 | CLOQUET MN | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
4V4N19GH37N447913 1UYVS2533K7519344 |
MN YTC6412 WI 884622 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| May 12, 2026 | 2479000513 | SOUTH RANGE WI | I | — | — | SELF | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ7DV9T5T50624 |
MN YCH4908 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CNG SUPERIOR | 3 | September 6, 2024 |
| GREEN BAY PACKING | 2 | September 14, 2026 |
| SHADOW PLASTICS | 2 | April 7, 2026 |
| URSA MINOR BREWING | 2 | June 27, 2025 |
| GREEN BAY PACKAGING | 2 | June 14, 2024 |
| IZZA MANUFACTURING | 1 | August 4, 2026 |
| CUSTOM DISTRIBUTION INC | 1 | March 26, 2026 |
| BENDTE LLC | 1 | January 5, 2026 |
| WAYDOO | 1 | July 9, 2025 |
| MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY | 1 | April 15, 2025 |
| HAWKINS | 1 | March 27, 2025 |
| CHENEY VROOMAN FLOORING | 1 | January 16, 2025 |
10 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| October 25, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| October 2, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 14, 2005 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| December 14, 2005 | Active REINSTATED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| December 12, 2005 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| November 19, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 9, 2004 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 7, 2000 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 13, 2000 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 15, 1998 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 29, 2023 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| November 9, 2005 | COMMON | On Record |
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