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CARSTENSEN & SONS TRUCKING INC

CarrierIntel Score: 76/100. 38 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.

DOT 285579MC 195502ActiveMotor CarrierBrokerInterstateNationwide Mutual Insurance Company +2CANNON FALLS, MN

COMPANY

Authority since
2016-09-14
MCS-150
2026-09-16 · 2,863,829 mi (2025)
Fleet
42 units · 72 trailers · 39 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
2,863,829 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
700 CANNON INDUSTRIAL BLVD
CANNON FALLS, MN 55009
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
6514372783
Email
dispatch@carstensentrucking.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
GAIL CARSTENSEN
Title
VICE PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Auto Transport
Cargo types
3
Motor VehiclesCommodities Dry BulkOther: UNSPECIFIED
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
438 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
3 active
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
4.7%
4 / 86 inspections

CarrierIntel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

76
out of 100
Good
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 · 4 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
16 crashes · 1 fatal · 8 with injuries · 15 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
95% — 82 clean of 86 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
4.7% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 4 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier, Broker
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
23 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-09-16

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
3 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $830,000

SUMMARY

Low OOS rate 6% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (1.2 per 100 trucks/yr)
95% clean inspections
Active BMC-84/85 bond $75K

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