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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 9, 2026
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ALTENDORF TRUCKING INC
USDOT 147598 · MC173659 · EIN 45-0367851 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
COUNTY RD 15, MINTO, ND, 58261
(701) 248-3204 · MARVIN F ALTENDORF
75
Moderate risk
Risk factors
1 fatal crash in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
81 / 74
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
84 / 213
Crashes (24 mo)
4 · 1 fatal
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
None
Great West Casualty Co — $1M BIPD · policy CLP05578P · eff 03/09/2004
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate23.1% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance200 pts
Other68 pts
Unsafe Driving46 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance7 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 24 |
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 20 | |
| 393.45D-BAAL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 16 | |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 16 |
| 392.2-INAT | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 15 | |
| 392.2-SLLML | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 15 | |
| 393.53B-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Most inspected states
MN42
ND16
SD16
NE3
IA2
MO2
KS2
TX1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.19 | 0.19 | — | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.05 | 0.05 | — | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4.02 | 4.10 | ≈50–54% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-10-03 · 4 new since the Sep 2026 run. “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 Polk County, MN · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Polk County, MN to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
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
Brakes violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Brakes 37% (1 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 32% (4 OOS) · Tires 9% (1 OOS)
• Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip; put brakes on the PM schedule
• Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch — don’t “drive it in”
Projected: could improve up to 31 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: 7 inspections, 4 violations, 0 OOS, 4 clean · improving.
1. Unsafe Driving3 viol · 75%
392.2-INAT, 392.2-SLLML, 392.2-SLLS2
✓ Coach speed, following distance, and phone use — these points hit hardest
✓ Review dashcam/telematics events with drivers
≈ 15 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.143).
2. Other1 viol · 25%
392.2-SLLEWG3
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
FleetTrained — my companion project — turns these exact violations into branded, multilingual training videos your driver watches, with a completion certificate for the DQ file. fleettrained.com
Crash record — 4 in 24 months · 1 fatal
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/22/2025 | ANDOVER, MN | 1 | ✓ | |
| 06/11/2025 | Not Reported, ND | 1 | 1 | ✓ |
| 03/29/2025 | ND | 1 | ✓ | |
| 02/07/2025 | RURAL, SD | ✓ |
Equipment — 72 vehicles seen in inspections
38 trailer34 truck
Company profile
Officer
MARVIN F ALTENDORF
Annual mileage
5.0M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
74
Registered since
1974-06-01
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 17 carriers
Shares identifiers with 17 carriers (13 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALTENDORF EXPRESS INC | 316676 | 11 VINs | strong |
| ALTENDORF EXPRESS INC | 2227771 | address | medium |
| MARIE BELLERUD & MARVIN ALTENDORF | 2232015 | mailing, phone | medium |
Activity history (recent)
06/24/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
5.0M mi reported (2025)
03/09/2004 — Insurance filed — Great West Casualty Co
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy CLP05578P
03/09/2004 — Insurance replaced — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CLP5578
05/28/1986 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
06/05/1984 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
06/05/1984 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
06/01/1974 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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