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Carrier profile · USDOT 1103351 · MC-655351

MIELKE OIL COMPANY INC

20 power unitsavg 6.8 yrRegional · 5 statesLITTLE FALLS, MN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-655351 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
20Power units
13 observed · MCS-150
8Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.8Avg age (yr)
2006–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority23 yr active
since 2003
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo28.6%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

20 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.8 yr

Model years 2006–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

23 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2003 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 23-yr authority, 29% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is MIELKE OIL COMPANY INC safe to work with?

Is MIELKE OIL COMPANY INC safe to load? MIELKE OIL COMPANY INC (USDOT 1103351, MC-655351) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in LITTLE FALLS, MN, operating 20 power units and 14 drivers. Operating authority has been active 23 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 29 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 28.6% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

29 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 28.6% (24-mo)14 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)22 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

22.2% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 8.4 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 20-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
20
Inspections · 24 mo
22
Annualized
11 / yr
Coverage
0.6 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 Driving6
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
  • 172.602 Other violationOther3
  • 177.823 Other violationOther1
  • 390.17 Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regs (general)Unsafe Driving1
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance1
  • 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance1
  • 172.202 Other violationOther1
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1
  • 172.301 Other violationOther1
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD · 1 insurer · 0 lapsesContinuous
Federated · 08–08
20082008

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.

1 insurer era · collapsed from 2 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.Sep 2008Sep 2008$1M2
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
20
Observed power (24 mo)
13
Trailers (towed)
8

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.8 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2006
Oldest model yr
19%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 5 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed5
US states
Inspections · 24 mo22
MN busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
LITTLE FALLS, MN
401 13TH AVE NW
Top corridor
MN
MN 9 · ND 4 · SD 4
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (2 trucks · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 361053USDOT 2415733

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@mielkeoil.com2 carriers: USDOT 361053

Shares a company officer with other carriers

douglas mielke3 carriers: USDOT 361053USDOT 2015894

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)20
Observed (24 mo)13
Shared w/ other carriers2

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

Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Fax
(320) 616-6396
Web domain
mielkeoil.com

Registration

Officers
Douglas Mielke · Justin Mielke
USDOT / docket
1103351 · MC-655351
First registered
03/04/2003
Last MCS-150
12/11/2025 · 750,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 04/05/2007
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

20Power units
14Drivers
14CDL drivers
750,000Annual mileage
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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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is MIELKE OIL COMPANY INC's USDOT number?

MIELKE OIL COMPANY INC's USDOT number is 1103351, and its motor carrier number is MC-655351.

Is MIELKE OIL COMPANY INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, MIELKE OIL COMPANY INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is MIELKE OIL COMPANY INC's safety record?

MIELKE OIL COMPANY INC has a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 29 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).

How big is MIELKE OIL COMPANY INC's fleet?

MIELKE OIL COMPANY INC operates 20 power units and 14 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is MIELKE OIL COMPANY INC based?

MIELKE OIL COMPANY INC is based in LITTLE FALLS, MN, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.