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CHOSEN VALLEY TESTING INC
Rochester, MN
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 720086
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
3 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
- 3 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
720086
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
May 13, 2026
FMCSA Registration
December 16, 1997
Annual Mileage
100,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Location
Rochester, MN
Email
Cargo Types
Other Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
3
Out-of-Service Violations
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance8
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
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
2 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 3 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 3 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 3 inspections
Controlled Substances
1 of 3 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IA3
Fleet & Equipment (3)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 6 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Ford F-350 | Pickup · Class 3 | 1FT8W3BA9PED80882 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 H & H Trailers | Utility Trailer · 14 ft | 5JWUF1428LN528890 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 International RF027 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1HSHXSBR27J391878 | 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 (3)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 17, 2025 | 000TT6CHJ3 | 39 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOOD, IA | II | 1 | — | CHOSEN VALLEY TESTING INC | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HSHXSBR27J391878 |
MN YCB4477 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| December 16, 2024 | 000P168HLT | 16 - I380 SB MM 53 BRANDON, IA | II | 6 | 1 | CHOSEN VALLEY TESTING INC | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD H & H TRAILERS |
1FT8W3BA9PED80882 5JWUF1428LN528890 |
IA OCT104 MN CSH1214 |
| 392.4A-POS | OOSDriver on duty and in possession of a narcotic drug / amphetamine | Drugs | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| October 28, 2024 | 000TT6CH4P | 39 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOOD, IA | I | 6 | — | CHOSEN VALLEY TESTING INC | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD H & H TRAILERS |
1FT8W3BA9PED80882 5JWUF1428LN528890 |
IA OCT104 MN CSH1214 |
| 392.2C | Failure to obey traffic control device | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 390.21TB | Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required | |||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 391.41A1-NPH | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
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