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KARL HANSEN TRUCKING INC
Superior, WI
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 674238 · MC 312697
Active
Authority Active
Satisfactory
Active 29 yrs, 7 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-312697 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Satisfactory
0.0% OOS · 20 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 29 yrs, 7 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 20 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC312697
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy GWP01615A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
674238
MC Number
MC-312697
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
June 25, 2025
FMCSA Registration
January 28, 1997
Authority Granted
February 6, 1997
Annual Mileage
702,599 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
823 Winter Street, Superior, WI 54880
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Karl W Hansen
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsGrain/FeedDry BulkConstruction Materials
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
0.0% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
15 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 0th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
20
Driver Inspections
17
Vehicle Inspections
9
Total OOS Orders
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance13
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (20)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 9, 2026 | 2628006127 | SOUTH RANGE WI | I | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL TRAILMOBIL |
2HSCEAHR19C057005 J41002 |
WI 14053Z WI 582624 |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| June 5, 2026 | 1611001358 | SAGINAW MN | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL BUTLER MFG |
2HSCEAHR34C094159 6132BPAM |
WI 54234Z WI 508653 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| April 27, 2026 | 1611001258 | SAGINAW MN | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL BUTLER MFG |
3HSDZTZRXJN499156 6132BPAM |
WI 81024Z WI 508653 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| March 14, 2026 | 0574000816 | COOK MN | III | — | — | GRAYMONT | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL TRAILMOBILE |
3HSDZTZRXJN499156 1PT011JJ2M9008807 |
WI 81024Z WI 657571 |
| January 27, 2026 | 2449008780 | ODANAH WI | II | 5 | — | SELF | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL OTHER |
2HSCEAHR34C094159 000000000MR619901 |
WI 54234Z WI 607825 |
| 393.9B-LRLO | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any obstructed. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 390.21TC-MC | Required CMV marking(s) not legible from 50 feet while stationary due to improper size/location/color | |||||||||
| 393.55D1-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| November 25, 2025 | 2824000176 | SPOONER WI | II | 1 | — | SELF | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL |
1XPXD49X9CD137122 5HTSN472XG7W96226 |
WI 74976X WI 725890 |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| October 9, 2025 | 2628005783 | SOUTH RANGE WI | I | 2 | — | COMPASS MINERALS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL TRAILMOBIL |
2HSCEAHR74C094178 J41002 |
WI 66436X WI 582624 |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| July 9, 2025 | 1657000947 | ERSKINE MN | I | 2 | — | GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UNPUBLISHE |
1XKDD49X47J192853 2TLHB4737FB000366 |
WI 54450Z WI 725882 |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| July 9, 2025 | 1676000146 | ERSKINE MN | II | — | — | ALLSTATE PAVEMENT RECYCLING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL TRAILMOBILE |
3HSDZTZRXJN499156 1PT011JJ2M9008807 |
WI 81024Z WI 657571 |
| March 11, 2025 | 1617000546 | CLOQUET MN | III | — | — | COMPASS MINERALS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL FRUEHAUF |
2HSCEAHR99C057009 OMR619901 |
WI 68889X WI 607825 |
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 above. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
4 of 7 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 15 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 15 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 15 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 15 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MN12
WI6
Fleet & Equipment (20)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~10
of 14 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~10
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
10
Semi-trailer
7
Tank
2
Dry Van
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 International 9200i | Tractor · Class 8 | 2HSCEAHR34C094159 | 3 | — |
| 2018 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZTZRXJN499156 | 3 | — |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 1BN2C4227RB003915 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Trailmobile Trailmobile Trailer | Dry Van | 1PT011JJ2M9008807 | 2 | — |
| 2012 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X9CD137122 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Heil Trailer International | Tank · 47 ft | 5HTSN472XG7W96226 | 2 | — |
| Butler Mfg | Semi-trailer | 6132BPAM | 2 | — |
| Trailmobil | Semi-trailer | J41002 | 2 | — |
| Other | Semi-trailer | 000000000MR619901 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDD49X47J192853 | 1 | — |
Show all 20 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 International L9227 | Tractor · Class 8 | 2HSCEAHR19C057005 | 1 | — |
| 2004 International 9200i | Tractor · Class 8 | 2HSCEAHR74C094178 | 1 | — |
| 2006 International L9227 | Tractor · Class 8 | 2HSCEAHR76C232823 | 1 | — |
| 2009 International L9227 | Tractor · Class 8 | 2HSCEAHR99C057009 | 1 | — |
| 1999 International 9200 | Tractor · Class 8 | 2HSFMAXRXXC064601 | 1 | — |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 2TLHB4737FB000366 | 1 | — |
| 2018 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZTZR1JN046320 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Heil Trailer International | Tank · 47 ft | 5HTSS4724K7610118 | 1 | — |
| Easton Car | Semi-trailer | DS0293696 | 1 | — |
| Fruehauf | Semi-trailer | OMR619901 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| February 6, 1997 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2001 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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