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JAMES L ESCHEN
DOT 531048MC 265614ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY · $750,000 · 1 policyMADISON, MN
COMPANY
Authority since
2006-07-24
MCS-150
2026-05-04 · 130,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
2 units · 3 trailers · 2 drivers
ADDRESS
Physical
278 8TH AVE SOUTH
MADISON, MN 56256
MADISON, MN 56256
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
6054676716
Email
mikeEschen75@gmail.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
JAMES L ESCHEN
Title
OWNER
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire;exempt For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
9
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceGrain, Feed, HayMeatRefrigerated FoodConstruction
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.
AUTHORITY
244 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
0.0%
0 / 0 inspections
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Minimal Risk
3/100 risk points0 risk factors · 1 strengths · 3 data pointslow confidenceWeighted heuristic: crashes are decayed by recency and normalized per 100 power units, out-of-service and violation rates use a rolling 24-month window, plus FMCSA BASIC alerts and the CarrierIntel Safety Score (which also decays when compliance has not been verified by a recent inspection). Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
SAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
3 crashes · 1 fatal · 2 with injuries · 2 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
No inspection data
Out-of-Service Rate
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COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
7 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-05-04
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 active policy(ies) · total max coverage $750,000
SUMMARY
Active insurance on file
1 fatal crash on record, none in the last 5 years
No inspections in the last 24 months — grade based on limited data