VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
VALLEY TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC
USDOT 456821 · MC-238157 · 73137 ST HWY 16, GRAND MEADOW, MN 55936
81Review firstModerate riskVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated August 3, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.
Watch · 2
- Vehicle out-of-service rate above average — 30.9% vs the 22.3% national average.
- Fatal crash on record — 9 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.
In good standing · 3
- Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
- Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
- Established 35 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1991.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Active
- Common authority
- None
- Contract authority
- Active
- Broker authority
- Inactive
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (Jan 3, 2012)
- Authority age
- 34 yr
- Registered
- Aug 28, 1991
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (507) 754-5558
- bgrafe@valleytransinc.com
- Website
- valleytransinc.com
- Address
- 73137 ST HWY 16, GRAND MEADOW, MN 55936
Fleet
- Power units
- 195
- Drivers
- 200
- Observed units
- 429
- Avg fleet age
- 5.8 yr
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- Yes
- BIPD limit
- $1M
- Cargo on file
- No
- Cargo limit
- $1M
- Bond on file
- No
- Lapses
- 0
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- 30.9% (nat'l 22.26%)
- Driver OOS
- 0.5% (nat'l 6.67%)
- Inspections
- 601
- Crashes
- 20
- Fatal crashes
- 9
| CSA BASIC | Measure | Percentile | Source | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2.46 | 82% | Vektor est. | — |
| Hours-of-Service | 0.17 | 61% | Vektor est. | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0.05 | 30% | Vektor est. | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5.64 | 73% | Vektor est. | — |