Carrier profile · USDOT 466987 · MC-374353 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Sand Creek Transport Inc

7 power unitsavg 13.6 yrMulti-region · 12 statesCOON RAPIDS, MN74/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-374353 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

7Power units

10 observed · MCS-150

22Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

13.6Avg age (yr)

1997–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(763) 516-0935 Email dispatchBRAD@SANDCREEKTRANSPORTATION.COM

Click to see how we scored it

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Review before loading

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

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average40.0% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 35 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1992.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo40.0%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo40.0%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

13.6 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

34 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

24 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 40.0%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 4.2%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 10 vehicle and 24 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

50.0% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 35.5 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

23 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Dec '24 · 3

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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

≈1.7 / 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: 7
Inspections · 24 mo: 24
Annualized: ≈12 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.7 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.

393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6 · 3 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance2 · 0 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS

Explore full safety record — inspections, BASICs, crashes

Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’24 · 9 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Northland’03–’07

Maiden Reinsurance’10–’13

State National’13–’16

Aegis Security’16–’22

2000200720142021now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 11 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since Sep 2024

All 11 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2023 → Sep 2024	$1M	1
TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2022 → Sep 2023	$1M	1
AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2016 → Sep 2022	$1M	2
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.	Sep 2013 → Sep 2016	$1M	2
MAIDEN REINSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2010 → Sep 2013	$1M	1
INTEGON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2008 → Oct 2010	$1M	2
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Aug 2007 → Oct 2008	$1M	2
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2003 → Aug 2007	$1M	3
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Mar 2002 → Aug 2003	$1M	4
CREDIT GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2000 → May 2000	$1M	2
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Feb 2000 → May 2000	$1M	1

Explore full authority & insurance record

Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 7
Observed power (24 mo): 10
Trailers (towed): 22

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

13.6 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

25.0%

VINs decoded

Explore full fleet — VIN roster, equipment mix, age distribution

Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 12 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

IA busiest

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

Home base

COON RAPIDS, MN

12860 AVOCET ST NW

Top corridor

IA ⇄ MN

IA 10 · MN 2 · CO 2

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

See the full operating map — state density, top lanes

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.

Show all-time history (5 trucks · 7 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3073416 USDOT 4343413 USDOT 270179 USDOT 1758605 USDOT 853034 USDOT 146060 USDOT 3374027

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

Explore the carrier network & VIN cross-links

Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 12860 AVOCET ST NW, COON RAPIDS, MN, 55448
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (763) 516-0935
Cell: (763) 208-2114
Fax: (763) 208-2114
Email: brad@sandcreektransportation.com
Web domain: sandcreektransportation.com

Registration

Officer: Brad Berkner
USDOT / docket: 466987 · MC-374353
First registered: Jan 2, 1992
Last MCS-150: Feb 10, 2026 · 784,987 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Dec 20, 2002
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

784,987

Annual mileage

Open the full identity & federal record

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.

Open the full federal-record activity feed

Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

Performance ratings only — never the Vektor risk score

No verified reviews yet

Be the first broker or shipper to rate SAND CREEK TRANSPORT INC. Reviews cover performance only — on-time delivery, payment speed, communication — and never affect the Vektor risk score.

Leave a review

Open reviews

Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for SAND CREEK TRANSPORT INC.

SAND CREEK TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 466987) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Sep 1, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 40.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 24 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 10 vehicle-level and 24 driver-level — across 12 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 7 power units and 8 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 10, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Dec 20, 2002 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is SAND CREEK TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?

SAND CREEK TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 466987, and its motor carrier number is MC-374353.

Is SAND CREEK TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, SAND CREEK TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is SAND CREEK TRANSPORT INC's safety record?

SAND CREEK TRANSPORT INC has a 40.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 35 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).

How big is SAND CREEK TRANSPORT INC's fleet?

SAND CREEK TRANSPORT INC operates 7 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SAND CREEK TRANSPORT INC based?

SAND CREEK TRANSPORT INC is based in COON RAPIDS, MN, with roadside inspections recorded across 12 states.

Similar carriers near Coon Rapids, MN

Comparable carriers around Coon Rapids and across Minnesota

Lopez Transportation LLC Review · 73Coon Rapids, MN · 8 power units

Dan Wieting Trucking LLC Clear · 100Coon Rapids, MN · 6 power units

Rway Transportation LLCCoon Rapids, MN · 10 power units

JTS Auto Service IncCoon Rapids, MN · 12 power units

Highway 10 Towing LLCCoon Rapids, MN · 12 power units

H&d Transportation LLC Clear · 94Coon Rapids, MN · 14 power units

Rahma Express Inc Review · 74Coon Rapids, MN · 15 power units

Keiser Trucking Inc Clear · 100Spicer, MN · 10 power units

More in Minnesota →Veteran carriers in Minnesota →Largest fleets in Minnesota →

More Minnesota carriers

Other FMCSA-registered carriers near this one in the directory, by USDOT number.

Russell GilbertsonShevlin · 2 power units Moser Brothers LLCClearRed Lake Falls · 10 power units Pat Fruth IncClearClearwater · 43 power units Bettin Trucking IncPark Rapids · 1 power unit Jayson L MelanderBagley · 3 power units Warmka Transport IncClearEaston · 10 power units