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ARKOUDA INDUSTRIES INC
Northfield, MN
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 3312787
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
8 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- 8 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3312787
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
July 28, 2021
FMCSA Registration
July 19, 2019
Annual Mileage
60,000 mi (2021)
Contact Information
Address
1275 Sheldahl Rd Ste E, Northfield, MN 55057-9449
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Thomas Arnold West Sr.
Officer 2
Elliot Reid Mongeau Sr.
Cargo Types
Motor VehiclesLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsUtility EquipmentConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
7
Vehicle Inspections
4
Out-of-Service Violations
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance11
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
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 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 4 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 4 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 4 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 4 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
1
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 9, 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
MN7
Fleet & Equipment (9)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~6
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Pickup
3
Chassis / Incomplete
2
Equipment Trailer
1
Flatbed
1
Semi-trailer
1
Tractor
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Ford F-350 | Pickup · Class 3 | 1FT8W3DT6HEE94208 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUBA6CV07DX50591 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Gmc Sierra HD | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 1GD49SEY8RF291550 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Gmc Sierra HD | Pickup · Class 3 | 1GT3ULE71SF283579 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Gmc Sierra HD | Pickup · Class 3 | 1GT49SEY4RF458779 | 1 | — |
| 2003 Sand's Welding Inc | Equipment Trailer · 18 ft | 1S9AA18243A625391 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Ram 5500 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 3C7WRNFL4FG637558 | 1 | 1 |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 4UGFG3026DD023875 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Felling Trailers | Flatbed · 38 ft | 5FTCF3824R1017397 | 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 (8)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 15, 2026 | 0460000527 | ELLENDALE MN | I | 5 | 1 | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
GMC |
1GT3ULE71SF283579 |
MN SRX732 |
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| October 13, 2025 | 0105000195 | ROCHESTER MN | III | 4 | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
GMC UNPUBLISHE |
1GT49SEY4RF458779 4UGFG3026DD023875 |
MN YNK9053 MN CSH7417 |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length) | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| April 23, 2025 | 0078000303 | NORTH MANKATO MN | I | 4 | 1 | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER FELLING TRAILERS |
1FUBA6CV07DX50591 5FTCF3824R1017397 |
MN YCE3408 MN CSM2080 |
| 177.834A-HMC | OOSHM (Cargo) - Operating a motor vehicle with HM not blocked/braced/secured as required. NOTE: Any shifting likely to adversely affect HM/DG package integrity, unde | Load Securement - HM | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLMF | State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.102B-C | Cargo - Insufficient means to prevent vertical movement | Failure to Prevent Movement | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| April 9, 2025 | 0134000222 | MANKATO MN | I | 5 | 1 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
RAM SAND'S WELDING INC |
3C7WRNFL4FG637558 1S9AA18243A625391 |
MN YCF5367 MN CSJ2656 |
| 393.43D-B | OOSBrake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.43DBMA | OOSBrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-STLN | OOSSteering - Loose nuts on tie rods/pitman arm/drag link/steering arm/tie rod | Steering Mechanism | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.81-H | Horn - Inoperative or defective | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| July 29, 2024 | 0107000203 | BLOOMING PRAIRIE MN | III | 3 | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FT8W3DT6HEE94208 |
MN YCD9531 |
| 392.2-SLLFC | State/Local Laws - Following too closely | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 390.21TB1-MC | Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed | |||||||||
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| April 24, 2024 | 0485000036 | ROCHESTER MN | III | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck |
GMC |
1GD49SEY8RF291550 |
MN YCE6354 |
| 390.21TB1-MC | Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed | |||||||||
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| March 29, 2024 | 0254000044 | KASSON MN | III | 4 | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
GMC — |
1GD49SEY8RF291550 16V2F3621M6011131 |
MN 02630040 MN 3323CTY |
| 390.21TB1-MC | Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed | |||||||||
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| December 14, 2023 | 0AGM000009 | MONTGOMERY, MN | II | 3 | 1 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
RAM OTHR |
3C6UR5HLXMG656816 4P5D31022L1329626 |
FL 60AKXC MN 0967CTX |
| 393.23PT | OOSAll required lamps on towed vehicle inoperative due to no electrical connection | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 391.41A1-NPH | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
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