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PAUL BUNYAN EXCAVATING
Akeley, MN
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 4110236
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
1 inspection 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
- No active insurance filing found on record
- 1 FMCSA inspection on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4110236
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 12, 2025
FMCSA Registration
July 31, 2023
Annual Mileage
15,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
21308 State 64, Akeley, MN 56433-8377
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Ricky Semmler
Cargo Types
General FreightBuilding MaterialsConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
1
Driver Inspections
0
Vehicle Inspections
1
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance3
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2024
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MN1
Fleet & Equipment (2)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~1
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 Ford AT9513 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FTYY96W3VVA07174 | 1 | — |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 1R9BS4236VL168187 | 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 (1)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 5, 2024 | 0585000307 | AKELEY MN | II | 3 | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FORD UNPUBLISHE |
1FTYY96W3VVA07174 1R9BS4236VL168187 |
MN YTE6607 MN 24073ST |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.9A-HLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
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