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PAULSEN MIDWEST LANDSCAPING COMPANY
Elk Point, SD
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 896379
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
5 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
- 5 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
896379
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
October 14, 2025
FMCSA Registration
August 1, 2000
Annual Mileage
4,200 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
212 W Washington, Elk Point, SD 57025
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Amy Paulsen
Officer 2
William Paulsen
Cargo Types
Building MaterialsConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
5
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
5
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance2
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
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
1 of 2 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 2 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 2 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 2 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 2 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
SD2
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 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Chevrolet Silverado | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 1GB3WRE7XLF338338 | 2 | — |
| 2027 Redi-haul Redi-Haul Trailers | Equipment Trailer · 18 ft | 47SS182T6V1012329 | 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 (5)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 14, 2026 | 5620002989 | JEFFERSON SD | I | — | — | NA | Straight Truck |
CHEVROLET |
1GB3WRE7XLF338338 |
SD 21247C |
| August 25, 2025 | 5540003846 | JEFFERSON SD | I | 1 | — | NA | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
CHEVROLET REDI-HAUL |
1GB3WRE7XLF338338 47SS182T6V1012329 |
SD 21247C SD U058506 |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| August 12, 2024 | 5430000755 | JEFFERSON SD | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
CHEVROLET |
1GB3WRE7XLF338338 |
SD 21247C |
| July 17, 2024 | 5430000693 | JEFFERSON SD | I | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
DODGE REDI-HAUL |
3D73Y4HLXBG593009 47SS182T6V1012329 |
SD 68983V SD U056506 |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| December 11, 2023 | 5540000663 | JEFFERSON SD | I | — | — | NA | Straight Truck |
CHEVROLET |
1GB3WRE7XLF338338 |
SD 94703V |
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