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Carrier profile · USDOT 607337

QUANEX CUSTOM COMPONENTS INC

3 power unitsavg 6 yrRegional · 3 statesSAINT CLOUD, MN
CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.0Avg age (yr)
2018–2023 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

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

Established 31 yearsNo reported crashesVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority31 yr active
since 1995
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo25.0%
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

Owner-operator

3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

6 yr

Model years 2018–2023 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

31 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1995 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 31-yr authority, 25% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is QUANEX CUSTOM COMPONENTS INC safe to work with?

Is QUANEX CUSTOM COMPONENTS INC safe to load? QUANEX CUSTOM COMPONENTS INC (USDOT 607337) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in SAINT CLOUD, MN, operating 3 power units and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 31 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 20 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 25.0% (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

20 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 25.0% (24-mo)8 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)15 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

16.7% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 5.7 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.

Heavily inspected
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
2.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
Registered power units
3
Inspections · 24 mo
15
Annualized
8 / yr
Coverage
2.5 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 Driving6
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance3
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
  • 392.82 Using a hand-held mobile phoneUnsafe Driving1
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving1
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance1
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02

Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

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)
3
Observed power (24 mo)
5
Trailers (towed)
1

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.0 yr
Average age
2023
Newest model yr
2018
Oldest model yr
50%
VINs decoded
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04

Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed3
US states
Inspections · 24 mo15
OR busiest

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

Home base
SAINT CLOUD, MN
525 LINCOLN AVE SE
Top corridor
OR ⇄ MN
OR 7 · WA 7 · WI 1
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.
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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 510003USDOT 3655540

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)3
Observed (24 mo)5
Shared w/ other carriers1

Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
2270 WOODALE DR, MOUNDS VIEW, MN, 55112
Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(320) 252-1504
Web domain
quanex.com

Registration

Officers
Kimberley Garcia · Paul Cornett
USDOT / docket
607337
First registered
07/10/1995
Last MCS-150
09/10/2025 · 95,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 01/17/1996
D-U-N-S
6174338

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

3Power units
5Drivers
5CDL drivers
95,000Annual 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 QUANEX CUSTOM COMPONENTS INC's USDOT number?

QUANEX CUSTOM COMPONENTS INC's USDOT number is 607337.

Is QUANEX CUSTOM COMPONENTS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, QUANEX CUSTOM COMPONENTS INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is QUANEX CUSTOM COMPONENTS INC's safety record?

QUANEX CUSTOM COMPONENTS INC has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 20 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 QUANEX CUSTOM COMPONENTS INC's fleet?

QUANEX CUSTOM COMPONENTS INC operates 3 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is QUANEX CUSTOM COMPONENTS INC based?

QUANEX CUSTOM COMPONENTS INC is based in SAINT CLOUD, MN, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.