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FMCSA Carrier Profile

METRO VAN LLC

DBA: Metro Van

Hastings, MN

CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 2973167 · MC 878904
Active No Safety Rating Active 1 yr
3
Power Units
1
Drivers
9
Inspections
0%
Vehicle OOS
$300,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
MC-878904 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Secura Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
20.0% OOS · 9 inspections on record
Flags · 1
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • Insurance on file: $300,000
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
  • 9 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC878904
Common Carrier
Inactive

Insurance on File

SECURA INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $300,000 · Policy A 3449483
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$300,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
2973167
MC Number
MC-878904
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
September 11, 2024
FMCSA Registration
February 10, 2017
Authority Reinstated
September 23, 2025
Annual Mileage
700,000 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Address
6790 Omar Ave South, Hastings, MN 55033
Owner / Officer
Jason Smith

Cargo Types

General Freight

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
9
Driver Inspections
9
Vehicle Inspections
4
Out-of-Service Violations
1

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance2
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0

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
20.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 44th 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
2 insp · 1 OOS
2025
2 insp · 0 OOS
2024
5 insp · 0 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 0 of 2 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 5 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 5 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 5 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MN8
IL1

Fleet & Equipment (3)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Straight Truck Power units Class 7
Power units
~3
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2024 International MV607 Truck · Class 7 3HAEUMMN5RL015757 3 1
2024 International MV607 Truck · Class 7 3HAEUMMNXRL015706 3 —
2021 International MV607 Truck · Class 7 3HAEUMMN5ML346511 2 —
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 (9)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
July 10, 2026 1664000987 SAGINAW MN III 3 1 DQ
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUMMN5RL015757
MN 3727PZA
392.9AA1 OOSOperating Authority - Motor carrier operating a motor vehicle without the required operating authority.
392.2-SLLUCR State/Local Laws - Failure to pay UCR fee
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups
July 2, 2026 1618001010 CLARKS GROVE MN I — — —
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUMMNXRL015706
MN 3464PZA
May 26, 2025 0287000824 ORONOCO MN I — — —
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUMMNXRL015706
MN 3464PZA
May 13, 2025 1611000670 CLOQUET MN III — — —
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUMMN5RL015757
MN 3727PRA
December 11, 2024 1618000313 CLARKS GROVE MN III 1 — —
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUMMNXRL015706
MN 1157PZA
392.2-SLL State/Local Laws -
August 22, 2024 0254000121 CLARKS GROVE MN I 1 — —
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUMMN5ML346511
MN YCE5894
390.21TE2IV-D Driver - Operate a rented CMV without rental agreement on-board vehicle
June 22, 2024 1641000160 WORTHINGTON MN I 2 — CARRIER
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUMMN5RL015757
MN 1036PZA
393.203B-CBP Cab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing Cab Body Frame
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak Other Vehicle Defect
May 28, 2024 4165710261 I-90, IL III 1 — —
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUMMN5ML346511
MN YCA6484
392.82A1 Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV Phone Call
March 27, 2024 0ADS001658 70 212 HWY- WEST OF DANUBE, MN III 1 — CARRIER
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUMMN5ML346511
MN YCA6484
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 3

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
DQ 1 July 10, 2026

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
September 23, 2025REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
December 18, 2017GRANTEDCommon Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
October 29, 2025BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
August 21, 2025COMMONOn Record
November 13, 2017COMMONOn Record

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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 27, 2026. Verify directly on FMCSA SAFER Web.

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