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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 7, 2026
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COLE PAPERS INC
USDOT 128172 · MC1434016 · EIN 45-0129830 · NOT AUTHORIZED
1300 38TH ST NW, FARGO, ND, 58108-2802
(701) 282-5311 · BRIAN HAUGEN
0
High risk
Risk factors
Operating authority is not activeNo active liability (BIPD) insurance filing on file2 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Inactive
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
43 / 45
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
23 / 56
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Authority & insurance
Common
None
Contract
None
Broker
None
No active liability (BIPD) insurance filing on file
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate10% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance30 pts
Unsafe Driving26 pts
Other7 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.16-D | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 21 | |
| 393.9A-LCL | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 8 | |
| 393.53B-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 8 | |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 5 | |
| 393.9A-LIL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 | |
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 | |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 | |
| 393.201A-FRCLS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 2 | |
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 392.2-SLL | — | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
SD8
ND6
MN4
NE3
IA2
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.47 | 0.47 | — | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2.30 | 2.08 | ≈22–26% | ▼ better |
Latest inspection 2026-08-10. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
A high share of violations are occurring in MN · medium impact
• Review the inspections from MN to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Driver Fitness needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Lighting / lamps 40% · Brakes 40% · Inspection / repair / DVIR 13%
• Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses; clean lenses and check the trailer plug
Projected: could improve up to 14 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 1 inspections, 0 violations, 0 OOS, 1 clean · improving.
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Crash record — 2 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2026 | WILLMAR, MN | ✓ | ||
| 06/30/2026 | RURAL, SD | ✓ |
Equipment — 40 vehicles seen in inspections
16 trailer15 truck9 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
BRIAN HAUGEN
Annual mileage
1.1M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
40
Registered since
1974-06-01
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 6 carriers
Shares identifiers with 6 carriers (3 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| QUICKBRIDGE ENTERPRISES LLC | 4384462 | officer | strong |
Activity history (recent)
12/08/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
1.1M mi reported (2024)
07/14/2022 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — DISMISSED
06/01/1974 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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