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Carstensen & Sons Trucking INC (USDOT 285579)

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Verdict
No blockers or cautions found
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Findings

Safety rating is more than 5 years old

Rating Satisfactory issued 1988-05-27 (38 years ago); most recent FMCSA review 1988-04-28 (38 years ago). Both exceed the 5-year audit cycle

Also holds broker authority

Entity is registered as both a carrier and a broker.

DOT number
USDOT 285579
Docket (MC) number
MC195502
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active; Broker authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-09-02. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
1990-04-26
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000. Cargo insurance on file.
Safety rating
Satisfactory (rating decision 1988-05-27)
Fleet on file
42 power units, 39 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
700 CANNON INDUSTRIAL BLVD, CANNON FALLS, MN 55009
MCS-150 last filed
2025-01

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 285579?

DOT 285579 (USDOT 285579) is Carstensen & Sons Trucking INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 195502?

MC 195502 is the docket number of Carstensen & Sons Trucking INC, USDOT 285579.

What is Carstensen & Sons Trucking INC's MC number?

Carstensen & Sons Trucking INC's docket number is MC 195502. Its USDOT number is 285579.

Is Carstensen & Sons Trucking INC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active; Broker authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-09-02. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Carstensen & Sons Trucking INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

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

Who provides Carstensen & Sons Trucking INC's insurance?

Carstensen & Sons Trucking INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Integrity Insurance Company.

What is Carstensen & Sons Trucking INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 11.8% vehicle out-of-service rate for Carstensen & Sons Trucking INC, from 2 of 17 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9% (fleetfax-computed from FMCSA inspections, as of 2026-08-30). FMCSA records also show 2 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Carstensen & Sons Trucking INC's CSA score?

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

What is Carstensen & Sons Trucking INC's FMCSA safety rating?

Carstensen & Sons Trucking INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 1988-05-27.

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