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Carrier profile · USDOT 2362232 · MC-809664

PAPENFUSS TRUCKING INC

18 power unitsavg 13.1 yrNational · 23 statesPERHAM, MN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-809664 ACTIVE
Verified linkspapenfusstrucking.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
18Power units
19 observed · MCS-150
20Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
13.1Avg age (yr)
1998–2023 · vPIC
Call dispatch(218) 346-7985Email dispatchamyp@papenfusstrucking.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority13 yr active
since 2012
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo31.6%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
2 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

18 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

13.1 yr

Model years 1998–2023 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

13 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 13-yr authority, 32% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is PAPENFUSS TRUCKING INC safe to work with?

Is PAPENFUSS TRUCKING INC safe to load? PAPENFUSS TRUCKING INC (USDOT 2362232, MC-809664) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in PERHAM, MN, operating 18 power units and 20 drivers. Operating authority has been active 13 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 117 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 31.6% (above the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), 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
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Frequently asked

What is PAPENFUSS TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?

PAPENFUSS TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 2362232, and its motor carrier number is MC-809664.

Is PAPENFUSS TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-18, PAPENFUSS TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is PAPENFUSS TRUCKING INC's safety record?

PAPENFUSS TRUCKING INC has a 31.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 117 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is PAPENFUSS TRUCKING INC's fleet?

PAPENFUSS TRUCKING INC operates 18 power units and 20 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is PAPENFUSS TRUCKING INC based?

PAPENFUSS TRUCKING INC is based in PERHAM, MN, with roadside inspections recorded across 23 states.