DALE THORTSEN TRUCKING INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
1879641
MC Number
678042
Fleet Size
14
Total Drivers
13
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 6, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
DALE THORTSEN TRUCKING INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in BAUDETTE, Minnesota, operating 14 power units with 13 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 5.4% comes in under the 6.7% national average. The current imported FMCSA crash snapshot returned no matching crash rows for this carrier; this is not proof that no crash occurred. FMCSA records show 37 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Minnesota is 9.0% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 32.7% across 74,717 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
37
Total
67%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. May 24, 2023
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is DALE THORTSEN TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for DALE THORTSEN TRUCKING INC (USDOT #1879641) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is DALE THORTSEN TRUCKING INC's safety record?
DALE THORTSEN TRUCKING INC has 37 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot; the snapshot returned no matching crash rows. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does DALE THORTSEN TRUCKING INC operate?
DALE THORTSEN TRUCKING INC operates 14 power units with 13 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does DALE THORTSEN TRUCKING INC transport hazardous materials?
No. DALE THORTSEN TRUCKING INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is DALE THORTSEN TRUCKING INC located?
DALE THORTSEN TRUCKING INC is based in BAUDETTE, Minnesota at 387 IDC RD, 56623. Phone: (218) 634-2400.
What are DALE THORTSEN TRUCKING INC's out-of-service rates?
DALE THORTSEN TRUCKING INC's driver out-of-service rate is 5.4%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 22.2%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026.