Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
155 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1245045 · MC-1516428
SELECT COMFORT RETAIL CORPORATION
DBA SLEEP NUMBER
155 power unitsavg 4.1 yrNational · 34 statesMINNEAPOLIS, MN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1516428 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
155Power units
92 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
4.1Avg age (yr)
2016–2024 · vPIC
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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 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 22 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2004.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 298 inspections.
Operating authority2222 yr active
since 2004Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo0.80.8 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
2 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
4.1 yr
Model years 2016–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
22 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2004 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is SELECT COMFORT RETAIL CORPORATION safe to work with?
Is SELECT COMFORT RETAIL CORPORATION safe to load? SELECT COMFORT RETAIL CORPORATION (USDOT 1245045, MC-1516428) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in MINNEAPOLIS, MN, operating 155 power units and 350 drivers. Operating authority has been active 22 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 298 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.8% (below the 22.26% national average), with 2 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 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
SCSELECT COMFORT RETAIL CORPORATION 88
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Safety
298 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 0.8% (24-mo)122 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.6% (24-mo)167 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
2.1% now▼ Improving
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 155-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 155
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 167
- Annualized
- ≈84 / 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 Driving54
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving13
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance11
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 4 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance4
- 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness4
- 393.201 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance3
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance3
- 393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2
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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
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 155
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 92
- Trailers (towed)
- 0
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
2024
Newest model yr
2016
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 34 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed3333
US statesInspections · 24 mo166166
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Top corridor
CA ⇄ MN
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 4 trucks also ran under 4 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 256677USDOT 3431072USDOT 2283861USDOT 175882Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (19 trucks · 21 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 125563USDOT 327574USDOT 716970USDOT 1951530USDOT 1158181USDOT 3965512USDOT 4044491USDOT 16130
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)155155
Observed (24 mo)9292
Shared w/ other carriers1919
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
- 1001 3RD AVE SOUTH, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55404
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (763) 551-7019
- Fax
- (888) 345-2122
- Web domain
- sleepnumber.com
Registration
- Officers
- Sam Hellfeld · Joel Laing
- USDOT / docket
- 1245045 · MC-1516428
- First registered
- 05/06/2004
- Last MCS-150
- 05/09/2025 · 5,280,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.88
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—CDL drivers
07
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
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Frequently asked
What is SELECT COMFORT RETAIL CORPORATION's USDOT number?
SELECT COMFORT RETAIL CORPORATION's USDOT number is 1245045, and its motor carrier number is MC-1516428.
Is SELECT COMFORT RETAIL CORPORATION authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, SELECT COMFORT RETAIL CORPORATION is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SELECT COMFORT RETAIL CORPORATION's safety record?
SELECT COMFORT RETAIL CORPORATION has a 0.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 298 roadside inspections, with 2 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 SELECT COMFORT RETAIL CORPORATION's fleet?
SELECT COMFORT RETAIL CORPORATION operates 155 power units and 350 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SELECT COMFORT RETAIL CORPORATION based?
SELECT COMFORT RETAIL CORPORATION is based in MINNEAPOLIS, MN, with roadside inspections recorded across 34 states.