Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
267 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 890682 · MC-439333
ANDERSEN DISTRIBUTION INC
DBA ANDERSEN LOGISTICS
267 power unitsavg 5.6 yrNational · 44 statesBAYPORT, MN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-439333 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
267Power units
164 observed · MCS-150
201Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.6Avg age (yr)
2002–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 26 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2000.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 427 inspections.
Operating authority2626 yr active
since 2000Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo17.217.2 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal99
12 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.6 yr
Model years 2002–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
26 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is ANDERSEN DISTRIBUTION INC safe to work with?
Is ANDERSEN DISTRIBUTION INC safe to load? ANDERSEN DISTRIBUTION INC (USDOT 890682, MC-439333) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in BAYPORT, MN, operating 267 power units and 269 drivers. Operating authority has been active 26 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 427 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 17.2% (below the 22.26% national average), with 12 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
ADANDERSEN DISTRIBUTION INC 88
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Safety
427 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 17.2% (24-mo)122 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.7% (24-mo)269 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
9.1% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 267-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 267
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 269
- Annualized
- ≈135 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.5 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving72
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance26 · 25 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance18 · 5 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance10
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance8 · 3 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance8 · 2 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance7
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance7 · 1 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance6
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance6
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 1 insurer · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
Old Republic · 02–08
Old Republic · 09–18
20022018
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
2 insurer eras · collapsed from 15 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2009 → Oct 2018 | $750k | 9 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2002 → Oct 2008 | $750k | 6 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 267
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 164
- Trailers (towed)
- 201
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2002
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 44 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed4343
US statesInspections · 24 mo267267
NY busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
BAYPORT, MN
Top corridor
NY ⇄ MN
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 6 trucks also ran under 5 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 124500USDOT 4215128USDOT 2368495USDOT 2361633USDOT 304808Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (58 trucks · 38 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2728054USDOT 3150981USDOT 3564601USDOT 179097USDOT 753560USDOT 124500USDOT 4100434USDOT 546240
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@andersencorp.com — 9 carriers: USDOT 338315USDOT 365728USDOT 1401126USDOT 1409639USDOT 1419403USDOT 1620747USDOT 2776621USDOT 4001508
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)267267
Observed (24 mo)164164
Shared w/ other carriers5858
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 551 NORTH MAIN STREET, BAYPORT, MN, 55003
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (651) 264-5150
- Web domain
- andersencorp.com
Registration
- Officers
- Mike Thompson · Christopher Short
- USDOT / docket
- 890682 · MC-439333
- First registered
- 06/29/2000
- Last MCS-150
- 02/17/2026 · 15,360,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is ANDERSEN DISTRIBUTION INC's USDOT number?
ANDERSEN DISTRIBUTION INC's USDOT number is 890682, and its motor carrier number is MC-439333.
Is ANDERSEN DISTRIBUTION INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, ANDERSEN DISTRIBUTION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is ANDERSEN DISTRIBUTION INC's safety record?
ANDERSEN DISTRIBUTION INC has a 17.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 427 roadside inspections, with 12 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is ANDERSEN DISTRIBUTION INC's fleet?
ANDERSEN DISTRIBUTION INC operates 267 power units and 269 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ANDERSEN DISTRIBUTION INC based?
ANDERSEN DISTRIBUTION INC is based in BAYPORT, MN, with roadside inspections recorded across 44 states.