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Arfsten Transfer INC (USDOT 242597)

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DOT number
USDOT 242597
Docket (MC) number
MC173128
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active; Contract carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-27. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
1984-10-03
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
Safety rating
Satisfactory (rating decision 1993-12-14)
Fleet on file
22 power units, 22 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
2244 197TH STREET EAST, CLEARWATER, MN 55320
MCS-150 last filed
2025-06

Findings

  • Multiple carriers at this address (Caution): One other active carrier is registered at this physical address. Shared addresses are common for freight offices and registered agents.
  • Safety rating is more than 5 years old (Note): Rating Satisfactory issued 1993-12-14 (32 years ago); most recent FMCSA review 1993-12-07 (32 years ago). Both exceed the 5-year audit cycle

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 242597?

DOT 242597 (USDOT 242597) is Arfsten Transfer INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 173128?

MC 173128 is the docket number of Arfsten Transfer INC, USDOT 242597.

What is Arfsten Transfer INC's MC number?

Arfsten Transfer INC's docket number is MC 173128. Its USDOT number is 242597.

Is Arfsten Transfer INC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active; Contract carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-27. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Arfsten Transfer INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.

Who provides Arfsten Transfer INC's insurance?

Arfsten Transfer INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Sentry Select Insurance Company.

What is Arfsten Transfer INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 16.0% vehicle out-of-service rate for Arfsten Transfer INC, from 4 of 25 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9%. FMCSA records also show 2 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Arfsten Transfer INC's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Arfsten Transfer INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is Arfsten Transfer INC's FMCSA safety rating?

Arfsten Transfer INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 1993-12-14.

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