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JOHN AHNER EXPRESS INC
CarrierIntel Score: 69/100. 24 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.
DOT 932599MC 401713ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · $1,000,000 · 1 policyZIMMERMAN, MN
COMPANY
Authority since
2001-03-19
MCS-150
2025-09-24 · 900,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
10 units · 15 trailers · 9 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
900,000 mi (2024)
ADDRESS
Physical
12128 278TH AVENUE
ZIMMERMAN, MN 55398
ZIMMERMAN, MN 55398
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
6123083167
Email
plcasar@charter.net
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
JOHN AHNER
Title
PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Auto Transport
Cargo types
9
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsCommodities Dry BulkBeveragesConstruction
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
307 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
24.1%
7 / 29 inspections
CarrierIntel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
69
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths · 6 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
15 crashes · 2 fatal · 3 with injuries · 13 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
76% — 22 clean of 29 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
24.1% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 6 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
7 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-09-24
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000
SUMMARY
Elevated OOS rate 19% (last 24 mo)
10.0 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — above norm
2.8 violations per inspection
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M
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