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FRED BERGER LTD
Mandan, ND
CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
2 flags to review · 1 high-priority, 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 931652 · MC 445219
Active
Satisfactory
Active 1 yr, 4 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-445219 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
4 inspections on record
Flags · 2
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- 4 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC445219
Contract Carrier
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
931652
MC Number
MC-445219
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
MCS-150 Filed
March 26, 2025
FMCSA Registration
February 5, 2001
Authority Reinstated
May 7, 2025
Annual Mileage
150,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
318 W Main St, Mandan, ND 58554
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Fred J Berger
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsLivestockGrain/FeedDry BulkFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
4
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
2
Total OOS Orders
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance2
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
Inspection Records (4)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 5, 2025 | MT | Level II — Walk-Around | PETERBILT · 1NPXGGGG80D212796 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| October 21, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver Only | PETERBILT · 1NPXGGGG80D212796 | 0 | Clean |
| August 13, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver Only | PETERBILT · 1NPXGGGG80D212796 | 0 | Clean |
| May 28, 2024 | ND | Level II — Walk-Around | PETERBILT · 1NPXGGGG80D212796 | 2 | Passed |
What Inspectors Found
Roadside findings from FMCSA's rolling 24-month window, grouped the way FMCSA groups them. This is separate from the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
1 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 3 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 3 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 3 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 3 inspections
| Date | Category | Violation | Sev. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 5, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Tires | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 8 | Out of service |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
SD2
MT1
ND1
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 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterbilt | — | 1NPXGGGG80D212796 | 4 | 1 |
| 2018 Wilson | Livestock · 53 ft | 1W16533A9J5554245 | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2025 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| May 23, 2017 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| December 2, 2016 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 23, 2005 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| April 4, 2025 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| April 20, 2017 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| April 18, 2005 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 11, 2026.
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