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Carrier profile · USDOT 305573 · MC-204955

R & R TRANSPORTATION INC

255 power unitsavg 3.5 yrNational · 42 statesLAKE PARK, MN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-204955 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
255Power units
280 observed · MCS-150
289Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.5Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
Operating authority38 yr active
since 1987
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo20.9%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal4
21 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

255 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

3.5 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

38 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1987 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 38-yr authority, 21% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is R & R TRANSPORTATION INC safe to work with?

Is R & R TRANSPORTATION INC safe to load? R & R TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 305573, MC-204955) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in LAKE PARK, MN, operating 255 power units and 213 drivers. Operating authority has been active 38 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 936 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 20.9% (below the 22.26% national average), with 21 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Conditional. 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
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Safety

936 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 20.9% (24-mo)350 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 2.1% (24-mo)664 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

10.6% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 5.0 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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.3 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 255-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
255
Inspections · 24 mo
669
Annualized
335 / yr
Coverage
1.3 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 Driving233
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance66 · 54 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance59 · 20 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance30 · 5 OOS
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance24
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance20 · 1 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance16 · 10 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance15 · 1 OOS
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance12
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance11
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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
Inactive

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)Filed with FMCSA

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD · 7 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+6 earlier
Sentry Select · 92–97
Liberty Fire · 97–00
Continental · 00–02
Sentry Select · 02–06
Sentry Select · 07–11
Hudson · 15–21
19922021

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.

12 insurer eras · collapsed from 21 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2021May 2021$1M1
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2015Mar 2021$1M4
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Mar 2014Mar 2015$1M1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Mar 2013Mar 2014$1M1
THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.Mar 2012Mar 2013$1M1
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.Mar 2011Mar 2012$1M2
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2007Mar 2011$1M2
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.Mar 2006Mar 2007$1M1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2002Apr 2006$1M4
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.Mar 2000Apr 2002$1M1
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.Mar 1997Mar 2000$1M1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYAug 1992Mar 1997$1M2
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
255
Observed power (24 mo)
280
Trailers (towed)
289

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

3.5 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
52%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 42 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational
revealed
States observed41
US states
Inspections · 24 mo663
NM busiest

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

Home base
LAKE PARK, MN
2095 SOUTH 2ND STREET
Top corridor
NM ⇄ MN
NM 115 · CA 97 · CO 51
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

Last 12 months: 8 trucks also ran under 10 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 586392USDOT 1157500USDOT 2129632USDOT 725218USDOT 3404421USDOT 2407155USDOT 1864495USDOT 1024807Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
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Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)255
Observed (24 mo)280
Shared w/ other carriers87

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
PO BOX 28, LAKE PARK, MN, 56554
Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Cory Christianson
USDOT / docket
305573 · MC-204955
First registered
11/17/1987
Last MCS-150
09/22/2025 · 22,657,315 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Conditional · 04/21/2026
D-U-N-S
130736143

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

255Power units
213Drivers
213CDL drivers
22,657,315Annual 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 R & R TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?

R & R TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 305573, and its motor carrier number is MC-204955.

Is R & R TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?

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

What is R & R TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?

R & R TRANSPORTATION INC has a 20.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 936 roadside inspections, with 21 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is R & R TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?

R & R TRANSPORTATION INC operates 255 power units and 213 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is R & R TRANSPORTATION INC based?

R & R TRANSPORTATION INC is based in LAKE PARK, MN, with roadside inspections recorded across 42 states.