Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 854531 · MC-366039
PIPESTONE VETERINARY CLINIC PLLC
8 power unitsavg 6.5 yrMulti-region · 9 statesPIPESTONE, MN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-366039 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
8Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
8Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.5Avg age (yr)
2013–2025 · 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 file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
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 26 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2000.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 23 inspections.
Operating authority2626 yr active
since 2000Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo0.00.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.5 yr
Model years 2013–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
26 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is PIPESTONE VETERINARY CLINIC PLLC safe to work with?
Is PIPESTONE VETERINARY CLINIC PLLC safe to load? PIPESTONE VETERINARY CLINIC PLLC (USDOT 854531, MC-366039) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in PIPESTONE, MN, operating 8 power units and 8 drivers. Operating authority has been active 26 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 23 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
PVPIPESTONE VETERINARY CLINIC PLLC 100
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Safety
23 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)8 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)16 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
0.0% now● Stable
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
≈1.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 8-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 8
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 16
- Annualized
- ≈8 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.0 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 Driving5
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving2
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance2
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance1
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving1
- 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness1
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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
$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+1 earlier
American Foreign · 99–05
Great Northern · 05–07
Federal · 07–11
Great Northern · 13–16
Farmland · 16–23
19992023
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.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 8 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2016 → Feb 2023 | $750k | 2 |
| GREAT NORTHERN INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2013 → Feb 2016 | $750k | 1 |
| GREAT NORTHERN INSURANCE CO. | Aug 2011 → Aug 2011 | $750k | 2 |
| FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2007 → Aug 2011 | $750k | 1 |
| GREAT NORTHERN INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2005 → Mar 2007 | $750k | 1 |
| AMERICAN & FOREIGN INSURANCE CO. | Jan 1999 → Feb 2005 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 8
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 5
- 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
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2013
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 9 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed99
US statesInspections · 24 mo1616
KS busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
PIPESTONE, MN
Top corridor
KS ⇄ MN
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@pipestone.com — 8 carriers: USDOT 713693USDOT 957812USDOT 1265767USDOT 1265768USDOT 1776289USDOT 2428795USDOT 4006131
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)88
Observed (24 mo)55
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
- 1300 SOUTH HWY 75, PIPESTONE, MN, 56164
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (507) 215-6752
- Web domain
- pipestone.com
Registration
- Officer
- Tyler Clayton
- USDOT / docket
- 854531 · MC-366039
- First registered
- 02/11/2000
- Last MCS-150
- 01/22/2026 · 56,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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Frequently asked
What is PIPESTONE VETERINARY CLINIC PLLC's USDOT number?
PIPESTONE VETERINARY CLINIC PLLC's USDOT number is 854531, and its motor carrier number is MC-366039.
Is PIPESTONE VETERINARY CLINIC PLLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, PIPESTONE VETERINARY CLINIC PLLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is PIPESTONE VETERINARY CLINIC PLLC's safety record?
PIPESTONE VETERINARY CLINIC PLLC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 23 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is PIPESTONE VETERINARY CLINIC PLLC's fleet?
PIPESTONE VETERINARY CLINIC PLLC operates 8 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is PIPESTONE VETERINARY CLINIC PLLC based?
PIPESTONE VETERINARY CLINIC PLLC is based in PIPESTONE, MN, with roadside inspections recorded across 9 states.