PIONEER TANK LINES INC
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Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
ActiveVehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)
Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)
Drivers: 31
Trailers: 100 (100 owned)
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Company Details
Physical Address
12501 HUDSON RD S, AFTON, MN, 55001-9751
Phone Number
(651) 436-8296
Mailing Address
12501 HUDSON RD S, AFTON, MN, 55001-9751
Cell Phone
(651) 587-3868
Email Address
Fax Number
(651) 436-8929
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Operational Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Record Changes
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Log inInsurance & Bond Information
Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type
BIPD Insurance
Bodily Injury & Property Damage
Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.
Cargo Insurance
Cargo Liability Coverage
Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.
Bond Coverage
Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond
Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-01 | BIPD/Excess | FFX2035657-14 | $4,000,000 | NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2025-09-01 | BIPD/Primary | BAP2035658-14 | $1,000,000 | KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2010-04-01 | Cargo | IHX 7660802 | N/A | HANOVER INSURANCE CO. | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2024-09-01 | BIPD/Primary | BAP2035658-13 | $5,000,000 | KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY | 2024-09-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2024-09-01 | BIPD/Excess | FFX2035657-13 | $5,000,000 | NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY | 2024-09-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2023-09-01 | BIPD/Primary | BAP2035658-12 | $5,000,000 | KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY | 2024-09-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2023-09-01 | BIPD/Excess | FFX2035657-12 | $5,000,000 | NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY | 2024-09-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2022-09-01 | BIPD/Primary | BAP2035656-11 | $5,000,000 | KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY | 2022-09-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2022-09-01 | BIPD/Primary | BAP2035658-11 | $5,000,000 | KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY | 2022-09-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2022-09-01 | BIPD/Excess | FFX2035657-11 | $5,000,000 | NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY | 2023-09-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2021-09-01 | BIPD/Primary | BAP2035658-10 | $5,000,000 | KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY | 2022-09-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2021-09-01 | BIPD/Excess | FFX2035657-10 | $5,000,000 | NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY | 2022-09-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2012-04-01 | BIPD/Primary | H08453913 | $5,000,000 | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | 2021-09-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2011-04-01 | BIPD/Excess | SEO 5972785 | $5,000,000 | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COM… | 2021-09-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2005-04-01 | CARGO | QT-660-140D4987-TIL | $5,000,000 | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… | 2010-04-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2004-04-01 | CARGO | IM06306136 | $5,000,000 | ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURA… | 2005-04-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2003-04-01 | BIPD/Primary | TRK 5874317 | $5,000,000 | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COM… | 2012-04-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2002-04-01 | CARGO | 3AT 694 461-00 | $5,000,000 | LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | 2004-04-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2001-04-01 | BIPD/Primary | GA2834831 | $5,000,000 | GULF INSURANCE CO. | 2003-05-05 | TERM/CANCL | CANCELLED |
| 2001-04-01 | BIPD/Excess | IXG376012 | $5,000,000 | GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY | 2002-04-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 1999-04-01 | BIPD/Primary | GA6085031 | $5,000,000 | GULF INSURANCE CO. | 2001-12-20 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 1997-05-01 | BIPD/Primary | CK06308747 | $5,000,000 | ST. PAUL MERCURY INSURANCE CO… | 1999-04-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 1993-05-01 | BIPD | CA0510995 | $5,000,000 | ST. PAUL PROTECTIVE INSURANCE… | 1997-05-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
Safety Performance
Safety rating: Satisfactory
Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%
National avg: 20.72%
Below average
1 inspections · 0 OOS
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
National avg: 5.51%
Below average
1 inspections · 0 OOS
Hazmat OOS Rate
-
No hazmat inspections
FMCSA Inspection Records (1 total)
Detailed inspection history and violations
| Date | Report # | Level | State | Violations | OOS | Vehicle / VIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | 6050001501 | 3 | IN | 1 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKYD49X... |
Total Inspections
1
Across all inspection types
Vehicle Inspections
1
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.
| Crash Date | Report # | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2025 | ILX003684433 | IL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 13, 2024 | OK2408002280 | OK | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| May 29, 2024 | MN0241500092 | MN | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 10, 2024 | GA0009295808 | GA | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 13, 2020 | IN0903672709 | IN | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 30, 2019 | MN0191200152 | MN | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 24, 2019 | MN0190550082 | MN | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 22, 2017 | MN0170530051 | MN | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 20, 2016 | IN0902799360 | IN | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 10, 2016 | IA1600912502 | IA | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 8, 2014 | MN0142810190 | MN | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 16, 2014 | CO2014001441 | CO | Fatal | 1 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 3, 2014 | NYSP18122270 | NY | Fatal | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| May 23, 2014 | MN0141430073 | MN | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 22, 2013 | MN0131140196 | MN | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
Jan 8, 2025
IL • ILX003684433
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Aug 13, 2024
OK • OK2408002280
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
May 29, 2024
MN • MN0241500092
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jan 10, 2024
GA • GA0009295808
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Oct 13, 2020
IN • IN0903672709
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Apr 30, 2019
MN • MN0191200152
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Feb 24, 2019
MN • MN0190550082
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Feb 22, 2017
MN • MN0170530051
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Oct 20, 2016
IN • IN0902799360
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Mar 10, 2016
IA • IA1600912502
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Oct 8, 2014
MN • MN0142810190
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jul 16, 2014
CO • CO2014001441
Fatal
1
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Jun 3, 2014
NY • NYSP18122270
Fatal
1
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
May 23, 2014
MN • MN0141430073
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Apr 22, 2013
MN • MN0131140196
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jul 23, 2012
MO • MO0000047473
Fatal
0
Injury
3
Tow
Yes
Feb 24, 2012
WI • WI0000065965
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jun 12, 2010
WY • WY100038F121
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Apr 2, 2009
MN • MN0090940134
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Dec 29, 2008
MN • MN0090260502
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
May 8, 2005
IL • IL0006674515
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Oct 30, 2003
MN • MN0033450191
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Feb 20, 1997
IL • IL002268287A
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Fatal Crashes
2
Injury Crashes
8
Total Crashes
23
SMS Safety Analysis
BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System
44
Total BASIC Violations
Data from FMCSA SMS
| BASIC Category | Violations | Out of Service | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 9 | 0 | OK |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 3 | 0 | OK |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 27 | 7 | Warning |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | OK |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 4 | 2 | OK |
Unsafe Driving
OKHours-of-Service Compliance
OKVehicle Maintenance
WarningControlled Substances/Alcohol
OKDriver Fitness
OKHazardous Materials Compliance
OKBASIC Categories
Industry Benchmark
Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations
| Metric | Expected Range | Observed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Inspections Based on reported mileage |
20 - 200 | 1 | Below Range |
|
Inspections Based on power units used |
80 - 220 | 0 | Below Range |
|
Power Units Based on reported mileage |
50 - 250 | 39 | Small Fleet |
Inspections
Based on reported mileage
Inspections
Based on power units
Power Units
Based on reported mileage
Equipment & Drivers
Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts
| Type | Owned | Term Lease | Trip Lease | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Units (Tractors) | 39 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
| Trailers | 100 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased
Tractors
39
39 owned
Trailers
100
100 owned
Drivers
Total Drivers
31
Driver Inspections
1
Driver Distribution
Cargo & Operations
Cargo types hauled and operational classifications
Cargo Carried
Operation Type
Interstate
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Classification Categories
Operational Classification
Equipment Overview
39
Power Units
39
Trucks
0
Buses
0
Commercial Vehicles
Ratings & Reviews
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