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JL SCHWIETERS CONSTRUCTION INC
Hugo, MN
CarrierChk vetting signal
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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 589422
Active
Satisfactory
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
8.3% OOS · 16 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
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 25.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 16 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
589422
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
December 22, 2025
FMCSA Registration
February 3, 1995
Annual Mileage
40,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
13925 Fenway Blvd, Hugo, MN 55038
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
John Schwieters
Officer 2
Leslie K Grays
Cargo Types
Building MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
16
Driver Inspections
15
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance9
Unsafe Driving4
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (4.3pp higher)
8.3% of 12 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
20th 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
4 of 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 13 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 13 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 13 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 13 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MN12
SD1
WI1
Fleet & Equipment (17)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~8
of 17 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~9
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Roll-off Trailer
5
Tractor
5
Flatbed
3
Chassis / Incomplete
2
Dump
1
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Western Star 47X Chassis | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJBPDV2SPVL8371 | 4 | — |
| 2024 Transcraft/wabash Steel Flatbed | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TTE532SXR3424440 | 3 | — |
| 2020 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDUF5HT3LDA11112 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Precision Equipment Manufacturing | Roll-off Trailer · 36 ft | 1P9GR3624NF554005 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 Western Star 5700 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJBLDR7HLHD6390 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Chevrolet Silverado HD | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 1GB4YTEY4NF333417 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Peterbilt 567 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPCX4EX7PD876100 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Precision Equipment Manufacturing | Roll-off Trailer · 70 ft | 1P9SR7022KF554056 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Precision Equipment Manufacturing | Roll-off Trailer · 70 ft | 1P9SR7025MF554040 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Precision Equipment Manufacturing | Roll-off Trailer · 70 ft | 1P9SR7028LF554094 | 1 | — |
Show all 17 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Precision Equipment Manufacturing | Roll-off Trailer · 80 ft | 1P9SR8022RF554252 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Stoll Trailers, Inc. | Dump · 36 ft | 1S9DR3622NA266789 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Transcraft/wabash Steel Flatbed | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTE482S0G3938617 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Transcraft/wabash Steel Flatbed | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TTE532S1G3956799 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X2PJ258799 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Western Star 47X Chassis | Tractor · Class 8 | 3BHJBPDV4SDWB8488 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Western Star 5700 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJBLDR0MLMX2120 | 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 (16)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 30, 2026 | 0174001075 | ANOKA MN | III | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR PRECISION EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING |
5KJJBPDV2SPVL8371 1P9SR8022RF554252 |
MN PZB1532 MN STB4879 |
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| April 13, 2026 | 0073000538 | EAGAN MN | III | 1 | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR TRANSCRAFT/WABASH |
3BHJBPDV4SDWB8488 1TTE532S1G3956799 |
MN PZB4914 MN 5311STP |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| March 30, 2026 | 0174000915 | WATERTOWN MN | I | 4 | 3 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
CHEVROLET PRECISION EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING |
1GB4YTEY4NF333417 1P9GR3624NF554005 |
MN 0918PZA MN 4403STY |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.43DBMA | OOSBrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| March 18, 2026 | 5370003747 | VALLEY SPRINGS SD | III | 1 | — | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH TRANSCRAFT/WABASH |
1XKYD49X2PJ258799 1TTE482S0G3938617 |
MN TEMP MN TEMP |
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation | |||||||||
| March 17, 2026 | 2641009018 | BARRON WI | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD STOLL TRAILERS, INC. |
1FDUF5HT3LDA11112 1S9DR3622NA266789 |
MN 0919PZA MN 4406STY |
| March 3, 2026 | 1665001368 | WEST LAKELAND MN | III | — | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR PRECISION EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING |
5KJJBLDR0MLMX2120 1P9SR7025MF554040 |
MN PZA3812 MN 4404STY |
| October 14, 2025 | 2690000679 | FOREST LAKE MN | III | 1 | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR TRANSCRAFT/WABASH |
5KJJBPDV2SPVL8371 1TTE532SXR3424440 |
MN PZB1532 MN STA0875 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| September 26, 2025 | 0351000639 | ONAMIA MN | I | — | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD PRECISION EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING |
1FDUF5HT3LDA11112 1P9GR3624NF554005 |
MN 0919PZA MN 4403STY |
| September 8, 2025 | 0174000678 | RAMSEY MN | I | 1 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDUF5HT2MDA04881 |
MN YCG4587 |
| 393.110B3-C | OOSCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 10 feet | Tiedown | ||||||||
| August 5, 2025 | 1658000491 | SAGINAW MN | I | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR TRANSCRAFT/WABASH |
5KJJBPDV2SPVL8371 1TTE532SXR3424440 |
MN PZB1532 MN STA0875 |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
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