RICK KRAMER INC

DOT 1171004 MC 466484 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
10 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
12 units

Drivers: 7

Trailers: 16 (16 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

36048 CO HWY 17, REDWOOD FALLS, MN, 56283

Phone Number

(507) 829-4888

Mailing Address

36048 CO HWY 17, REDWOOD FALLS, MN, 56283

Cell Phone

(507) 829-4888

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
22 yrs, 9 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2024-02-20 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
2024-01-10 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2021-11-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2004-10-06 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC466484 2024-01-10
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC466484 2004-10-06

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2024-11-30 BIPD/Primary GRT33238A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. - - ACTIVE
2023-11-30 BIPD/Primary CA2882620 $750,000 INTEGRITY INSURANCE COMPANY 2024-11-30 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-11-30 BIPD/Primary MCP77823A $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2024-01-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2018-11-30 BIPD/Primary CA-ZB5406 $750,000 ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE CO… 2021-11-30 CANCEL CANCELLED
2013-11-30 BIPD/Primary 5E01794 $750,000 EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 2018-11-30 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2012-11-30 BIPD/Primary PK2012MCA00313 $750,000 NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS… 2013-11-30 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2012-10-08 BIPD/Primary 73TRS019380 $750,000 NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS… 2013-01-02 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2011-09-04 BIPD/Primary 48-572674-00 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2012-10-08 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-10-08 BIPD/Primary 48-572674-00 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2011-09-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-09-30 BIPD/Primary CA 6613679 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANC… 2010-10-08 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-09-30 BIPD/Primary 46 093 998 00 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2005-09-30 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-09-30 BIPD/Primary 46-093998-00 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2008-09-30 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-09-30 CARGO GWP16570A $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2004-09-30 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

10 inspections · 0 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

2 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 10 Last inspection: Jun 23, 2026 Total crashes: 23

FMCSA Inspection Records (10 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jun 23, 2026

0586000961

4 viol.
Level 2 MN INTERNATIO 3HSDJAPR...

Feb 13, 2026

0134000513

1 viol.
Level 3 MN INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Apr 25, 2025

0025000395

1 viol.
Level 3 MN INTERNATIO 3HSLGAPR...

Mar 5, 2025

5290002548

Level 3 SD INTERNATIO 3HSLGAPR...

Oct 8, 2024

0548000399

1 viol.
Level 2 MN INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Sep 6, 2024

0395000172

1 viol.
Level 3 MN INTERNATIO 3HSLGAPR...

Jul 24, 2024

HP99000010

Level 3 SD INTERNATIO 3HSLGAPR...

Apr 22, 2024

0395000025

Level 3 MN CUSTOM SCO 3HSLGAPR...

Aug 29, 2023

HP74400049

Level 3 SD INTL 3HSLGAPR...

May 23, 2023

00ZE003537

1 viol.
Level 3 MN INTL 3HSLGAPR...
Total Inspections

10

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

10

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (23 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Aug 20, 2025

MN • MN0252320182

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

May 21, 2024

MN • MN0241420151

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Apr 9, 2021

MN • MN0210990078

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Aug 29, 2019

MN • MN0192410285

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Feb 5, 2019

MN • MN0190360122

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 31, 2017

MN • MN0172120213

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 7, 2017

MN • MN0170380546

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 5, 2016

MN • MN0162790220

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 28, 2015

MN • MN0153050155

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 15, 2015

MN • MN0151960113

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 25, 2015

MN • MN0150560129

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 31, 2013

MN • MN0133650176

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 6, 2013

MN • MN0131320140

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 15, 2012

MN • MN0121370226

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 17, 2012

SD • SD0201200455

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

7

Total Crashes

23

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

4

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

10
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

12
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

12

12 owned

Trailers

16

16 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

7

CDL Drivers: 7
Interstate: 7
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

2

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 7
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Metal Sheets/Coils Logs/Lumber Machinery Livestock Grain/Feed Garbage/Refuse Dry Bulk Beverages Utility Farm Supplies Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

12

Power Units

12

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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