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UP NORTH CLEARING LLC
Alborn, MN
CarrierChk vetting signal
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 4053062
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
33.3% OOS · 6 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
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 100.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 6 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4053062
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
April 14, 2025
FMCSA Registration
March 29, 2023
Annual Mileage
3,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
8794 Swan Lake Rd, Alborn, MN 55702-8270
Phone
Email
Website
Owner / Officer
Shawn Michael Niehaus
Cargo Types
General FreightBuilding MaterialsConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
2
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance6
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate100.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (79.3pp higher)
33.3% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
63rd 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
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
2 of 2 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MN6
Fleet & Equipment (7)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 4 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Flatbed
1
Pickup
1
Semi-trailer
1
Tractor
1
Truck
1
Utility Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Freightliner FL70 | Tractor · Class 7 | 1FUWHLBAXXHA27336 | 2 | — |
| 2012 Dodge Ram Chassis Cab | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 3C7WDNBL7CG329672 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 Hawke Trailers Sc, Inc | Flatbed · 20 ft | 7PWFE2021NM000436 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 Gmc Sierra HD | Pickup · Class 3 | 1GT49YEY7RF161010 | 1 | — |
| 2002 International F-2674 | Truck · Class 8 | 1HTGLAXTX2H526929 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Roadclipper Enterprises, Inc. | Utility Trailer · 38 ft | 46UFU3828P1274130 | 1 | — |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 5FTDE292221017467 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 12, 2026 | 0584000802 | MAKINEN MN | III | 1 | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER ROADCLIPPER ENTERPRISES, INC. |
1FUWHLBAXXHA27336 46UFU3828P1274130 |
MN YCG7169 MN CSH6929 |
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length) | |||||||||
| October 30, 2025 | 0584000706 | FORBES MN | III | — | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTGLAXTX2H526929 |
MN YCE6396 |
| October 16, 2025 | 1611000996 | SAGINAW MN | I | 4 | 1 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
DODGE HAWKE TRAILERS SC, INC |
3C7WDNBL7CG329672 7PWFE2021NM000436 |
MN YCD5235 MN CSJ9180 |
| 393.43D-B | OOSBrake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| August 26, 2025 | 0584000654 | SAGINAW MN | III | 2 | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
GMC UNPUBLISHE |
1GT49YEY7RF161010 5FTDE292221017467 |
MN YCD9610 MN CJT0379 |
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| August 25, 2025 | 0467000273 | SAGINAW MN | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FUWHLBAXXHA27336 |
MN YCG7169 |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| April 8, 2025 | 1611000602 | SAGINAW MN | I | 3 | 1 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
DODGE HAWKE TRAILERS SC, INC |
3C7WDNBL7CG329672 7PWFE2021NM000436 |
MN YCD5235 MN CSJ9180 |
| 393.43D-B | OOSBrake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
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