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E STERLING HOUGARD
5 inspection violations in the past 12 months. 2 inspections in the past 12 months · Karlstad, MN · 1 truck. Updated Oct 2026.
DOT 214880MC 165324ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. +1 · $1,000,000 · 2 policiesKARLSTAD, MN
COMPANY
Authority since
2010-01-27
MCS-150
2026-04-30 · 115,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
1 units · 1 trailers · 1 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
115,000 mi (2025)
ADDRESS
Physical
1241 425TH AVE
KARLSTAD, MN 56732
KARLSTAD, MN 56732
Mailing
PO BOX 232
KARLSTAD, MN 56732
KARLSTAD, MN 56732
CONTACT
Phone
2184362803
Email
eshougard@icloud.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
E STERLING HOUGARD
Title
OWNER
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire · Exempt For Hire
Specialty
Household Goods Mover
Cargo types
12
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsFresh ProduceGrain, Feed, HayMeatCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesOther: FERTILZER SAND
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
514 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
25.0%
1 / 4 inspections
CarrierIntel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
85
out of 100
Excellent
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 3 strengths · 4 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
1 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 1 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
75% — 3 clean of 4 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
25.0% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 1 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
6 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-30
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000
SUMMARY
No crashes in the last 24 months
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M
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