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CRYING HEARTS SPECIALIZED LLC

Fargo, ND

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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 3283183 · MC 1038360
Active Authority Active No Safety Rating Active 7 yrs, 3 mo
8
Power Units
7
Drivers
16
Inspections
67%
Vehicle OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-1038360 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$750,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
40.0% OOS · 16 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 7 yrs, 3 mo
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 66.7% — above the 20.7% national average
  • 16 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC1038360
Common Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CT9560117107
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
3283183
MC Number
MC-1038360
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 17, 2026
FMCSA Registration
May 6, 2019
Authority Granted
June 7, 2019
Annual Mileage
380,000 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Address
1830 49th Street South # 304, Fargo, ND 58103
Owner / Officer
Ronald Bragg

Cargo Types

General FreightMotor VehiclesBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsOilfield EquipmentConstruction Materials

Safety & Performance

Inspections, violations and crash history

Out-of-Service Rate

40.0% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order 5 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
66.7%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 72nd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
16
Driver Inspections
8
Vehicle Inspections
11
Total OOS Orders
16

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance45
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service19

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate66.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (46.0pp higher)

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
3 insp · 1 OOS
2025
3 insp · 1 OOS
2024
9 insp · 14 OOS

Inspection Records (16)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
September 2, 2026 LAABS01156 WELSH LA III 2
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
KALYN SIEB
1XPBD49X5MD765982
5DDKE3421T1181739
GA C828EL
ME 5655316
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
August 20, 2026 2102003979 PARKLAND WA II 4 1 BILDT(FOB TO DRG)
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
ALPHAHD TRAILERS
1XKWD49X9LR420365
1Z9A3EZ36V1607314
GA C237FI
AL TN883011
393.45B2-BHTD OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. Brakes All Others
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. Other Log/Form & Manner
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. Other Log/Form & Manner
January 29, 2026 7CLA9DGRJS 13500 EAST FWY S SR, TX I 10
Truck Tractor
PETERBILT
1XP7DB9X17D665327
GA C785FC
396.3A1B Brakes (general) Explain: Brakes All Others
393.45DCUV Brake Connections with Constrictions Under Vehicle Brakes All Others
393.24A Non-compliance with headlamp requirements Lighting
393.60E-WS Windshield - Obstructed Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.9T Inoperable tail lamp Lighting
393.11LR No Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 Reflective Sheeting
393.201A Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken Cab Body Frame
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
393.53B CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Brakes All Others
November 21, 2025 V252102553 IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE, TX II 9 1 DNT
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
X-L SPECIALIZED TRAILERS INC
1XP7DB9X17D665327
4U3J05322KL017923
GA C785FC
TX 3028600
393.9 OOSInoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.11TL Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 Reflective Sheeting
393.45DLPC Brake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit Brakes All Others
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
392.2WC Wheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
392.2W Excessive Weight violation
August 20, 2025 1378531185 LAMAR CO III 1 4174 HERC RENTALS
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
ALPHAHD TRAILERS
3AKJGHDV4JSKA5561
1Z9A3DV2XP1607228
TX R779216
ME 5101043
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
July 30, 2025 5430000860 LONOKE AR III 1 HFC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
X-L SPECIALIZED TRAILERS INC
1XPBD49X5MD765982
4U3J05322KL017923
GA C828EL
ME 3028600
392.2-SLLTL State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation
April 5, 2024 7420000052 LAKE VILLAGE AR III NED
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIO
X-L SPECIALIZED TRAILERS INC
1HSDHSJR9DJ306348
4U3J05322KL017923
GA C573CN
ME 3028600
April 2, 2024 1836000105 WEST LAKELAND MN, US I 12 2 STERLING SITE ACCESS SOLUTIONS, LLC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
BENSON TRU
1XPBD49X5MD765982
5DMFABTB47C001494
GA C828EL
GA XHM667
393.110B3-C OOSCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 10 feet Tiedown
393.9A-LTSI OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. Lighting
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection Brakes All Others
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection Brakes All Others
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. Other Log/Form & Manner
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. Other Log/Form & Manner
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. Other Log/Form & Manner
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. Other Log/Form & Manner
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. Other Log/Form & Manner
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. Other Log/Form & Manner
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. Other Log/Form & Manner
February 28, 2024 U532000229 HARDIN MT III OWENS CORNING
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
UNPUBLISHE
1XPBD49X5MD765982
5DMFABTB47C001494
GA C828EL
GA XHM667
February 22, 2024 2132000160 CLE ELUM WA I 15 5 KINCAID
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
X-L SPECIALIZED TRAILERS INC
3AKJHHDR8KSKD2151
4U3J05322KL017923
TX R718605
ME 3028600
393.45D-BAAL OOSAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection Brakes All Others
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
395.8A1-HOSP OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed Incomplete/Wrong Log
396.3A1-BALR OOSAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test 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
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection 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
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
393.48A-BIBD Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle Brakes All Others
393.48A-BIBD Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle Brakes All Others
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
393.95A3 Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no visual indicator Emergency Equipment
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber Brakes All Others
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber Brakes All Others

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
KINCAID 2 February 22, 2024
BILDT(FOB TO DRG) 1 August 20, 2026
DNT 1 November 21, 2025
4174 HERC RENTALS 1 August 20, 2025
HFC 1 July 30, 2025
NED 1 April 5, 2024
STERLING SITE ACCESS SOLUTIONS, LLC 1 April 2, 2024
OWENS CORNING 1 February 28, 2024
THE DELCO 1 February 22, 2024
AERZEN RENTAL USA 1 February 1, 2024
CEVA CVUTN 1 September 24, 2023

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 above. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.

Vehicle Maintenance 3 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service 1 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
TX2
AR1
CO1
MT1
US1
WA1

Fleet & Equipment (7)

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 57 ft
Power units
~4
of 8 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
3
Tractor
3
Not Applicable
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2007 Peterbilt 387 Tractor · Class 8 1XP7DB9X17D665327 2 1
2019 X-l Specialized Trailers Inc Flatbed · 53 ft 4U3J05322KL017923 2 1
2020 Kenworth W9 Series Not Applicable · Class 8 1XKWD49X9LR420365 1 1
2021 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X5MD765982 1
2023 Alphahd Trailers Flatbed · 53 ft 1Z9A3DV2XP1607228 1
2027 Alphahd Trailers Flatbed · 57 ft 1Z9A3EZ36V1607314 1 1
2018 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGHDV4JSKA5561 1
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
June 7, 2019GRANTEDCommon Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
June 1, 2025BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file

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