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CRUZ CARRIERS INC
Calgary, AB
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 589052 · MC 207734
No Safety Rating
Active 21 yrs, 10 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-207734 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Northbridge General Insurance Corporation
Safety
Not Rated
23.8% OOS · 32 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 21 yrs, 10 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 41.7% — above the 20.7% national average
- 32 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC207734
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy 19 CBC 1947459
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
589052
MC Number
MC-207734
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 21, 2026
FMCSA Registration
February 2, 1995
Authority Reinstated
November 22, 2004
Annual Mileage
442,787 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
4334 68 Avenue Se, Calgary, AB T2C 2T9
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Scot Knutson
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceOilfield EquipmentRefrigerated FoodPaper ProductsConstruction MaterialsMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
32
Driver Inspections
18
Vehicle Inspections
18
Out-of-Service Violations
13
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance37
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service3
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate8.3% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (2.8pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate41.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (21.0pp higher)
23.8% of 21 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
59th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
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
8 of 12 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 21 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 21 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 21 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 21 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MT13
ND3
ID2
IN2
MN2
NV2
and 4 more states
Fleet & Equipment (27)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~11
of 11 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~16
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
11
Semi-trailer
6
Flatbed
3
Specialty Trailer
2
Dolly
1
Other Trailer
1
Tank
1
Trailer (type not listed)
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Kenworth W990 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XK1D40X1LJ970522 | 6 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth W990 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XK1D40X1LJ965563 | 5 | — |
| 2007 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB0X67N666102 | 4 | 2 |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 2A9JT352XXS037092 | 3 | — |
| 2019 K-line Trailers Ltd | Dolly · 26 ft | 2K9KB2266KL072176 | 3 | — |
| 2009 Western Star 4900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJABAV09PAJ7477 | 3 | 2 |
| 2007 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1NP5DB9X87D677380 | 2 | — |
| 2014 Trail King Industries | Specialty Trailer · 48 ft | 1TKH04825EM054824 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 Peterbilt 589 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPED49X9SD702989 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X2KD615010 | 2 | 1 |
Show all 27 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Aspen Custom Trailers | Trailer (type not listed) · 20 ft | 2A9TD2023LN125093 | 2 | — |
| Knight | Semi-trailer | 2K9KD1147HL070014 | 2 | — |
| 2019 K-line Trailers Ltd | Flatbed · 55 ft | 2K9LB3551KL072177 | 2 | — |
| Unknown | Semi-trailer | 2M5131585A1123264 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Tremcar Dry-Bulk | Tank · 44 ft | 2TLNAFN37PB000745 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1NPXD49X5PD891635 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Trail King Industries | Other Trailer · 48 ft | 1TKB048357M097934 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Trail King Industries | Specialty Trailer · 53 ft | 1TKH05336CM085048 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDD40XXDJ960084 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD49X2LJ380175 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWPPEX4FJ974690 | 1 | — |
| Aspen Camp | Semi-trailer | 2A9LB6525XS037093 | 1 | 1 |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 2A9LB6529X8037081 | 1 | — |
| Gerring In | — | 2K9KB2250DL072197 | 1 | 1 |
| Unknown | Semi-trailer | 2K9KB22546L052280 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 X-l Specialized Trailers Inc | Flatbed · 56 ft | 4U3J05625GL015439 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Western Trailer Company | Flatbed · 51 ft | 5DN1751397B000722 | 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 (32)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 18, 2026 | 7J1B9DUV8V | TX, TX | II | 3 | 3 | LYNCHPIN TECH | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer Semi-trailer Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT KENWORTH K-LINE TRAILERS LTD — |
1XP5DB0X67N666102 1XK1D40X1LJ970522 2K9LB3551KL072177 2K9TD2188KL072178 |
AB CRUZ46 AB 6GL359 AB 6GL360 AB 6GL362 |
| 393.207E-S | OOSSuspension - Broken torsion bar. | Suspension | ||||||||
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 393.207A-SAPPCBLM | OOSSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing. | Suspension | ||||||||
| August 14, 2026 | HP39000371 | CARPIO ND | II | 8 | 1 | LENNOX WELDING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer Semi-trailer Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN |
1XPED49X9SD702989 2K9KB22546L052280 2K9LB3532KL072168 2K9TD113XAL052141 |
AB CRUZ98 AB 6HT912 AB 5YT646 AB 5YT647 |
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation | |||||||||
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | Tires | ||||||||
| July 15, 2026 | U551701435 | HELENA MT | I | 8 | 3 | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR ASPEN CAMP |
5KJJABAV09PAJ7477 2A9LB6525XS037093 |
AB 0GD477 AB 5ZX324 |
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-F | OOSFuel - Dripping leak. | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.53B-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 | ||||||||
| 393.53B-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 | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| June 15, 2026 | 1611001376 | SAGINAW MN | II | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1XPED49X9SD702989 |
AB CRUZ98 |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| April 20, 2026 | U574202004 | BROADUS MT | II | 2 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer Trailer |
WESTERN STAR TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES UNKNOWN |
5KJJABAV09PAJ7477 1TKH04825EM054824 2K9TD1110FL072128 |
AB U39313 AB 6GR282 AB 5TN546 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| April 7, 2026 | 7010029263 | NV, NV | II | 1 | — | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UNPUBLISHE |
1XK1D40X1LJ965563 2A9LB6529X8037081 |
AB CRUZ49 AB 5KX803 |
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation | |||||||||
| March 28, 2026 | 4128002586 | SAGE JUNCTION ID | II | 1 | — | BAXTER'S WELDING INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT X-L SPECIALIZED TRAILERS INC |
1NP5DB9X87D677380 4U3J05625GL015439 |
AB U39313 AB 6RY739 |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| February 17, 2026 | 2149001115 | MOSES LAKE WA | III | 1 | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR K-LINE TRAILERS LTD |
5KJJABAV09PAJ7477 2K9LB3551KL072177 |
BC U39313 AB 6GL360 |
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| January 16, 2026 | 0379000126 | GARDEN CITY KS | III | 1 | — | BIDELL GAS COMPRESSION LTD | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer Semi-trailer Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH K-LINE TRAILERS LTD K-LINE TRAILERS LTD UNPUBLISHE |
1XK1D40X1LJ970522 2K9KB2266KL072176 2K9LB3551KL072177 2K9TD2188KL072178 |
AB CRUZ60 AB 6GL359 AB 6GL360 AB 6GL362 |
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| January 1, 2026 | 1676000353 | ERSKINE MN | I | — | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TREMCAR |
1XPXD49X2KD615010 2TLNAFN37PB000745 |
AB CRUZ47 AB 6JR283 |
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.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| NORDEX | 2 | August 13, 2024 |
| LYNCHPIN TECH | 1 | September 18, 2026 |
| LENNOX WELDING | 1 | August 14, 2026 |
| BAXTER'S WELDING INC | 1 | March 28, 2026 |
| BIDELL GAS COMPRESSION LTD | 1 | January 16, 2026 |
| BRAGG COMPANIES | 1 | November 20, 2025 |
| COMPASS | 1 | October 23, 2025 |
| QUINN | 1 | October 10, 2025 |
| WESTERN MATERIALS HANDLING | 1 | October 8, 2025 |
| CLEAN | 1 | October 2, 2025 |
| CATAPILLIAR | 1 | August 10, 2025 |
| CAT | 1 | July 31, 2025 |
7 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| October 6, 2017 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 7, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| November 22, 2004 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| October 25, 2004 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| February 26, 2002 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 23, 1996 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 26, 1995 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 10, 2017 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| September 20, 2004 | COMMON | On Record |
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