METRO TRANSPORT SERVICES LLC
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Broker, Common Carrier
ActiveVehicle OOS: 300.0% (avg 20.7%)
Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)
Drivers: 14
Trailers: 25 (25 owned)
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Company Details
Physical Address
37 21ST STREET, NEWPORT, MN, 55055
Phone Number
(651) 459-2511
Mailing Address
PO BOX 289, NEWPORT, MN, 55055
Cell Phone
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Email Address
Fax Number
(651) 458-0705
Business Organization
LLC
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).
FMCSA publishes bond status, not the filed dollar amount. All brokers must carry at least $75,000 (49 CFR 387.307).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-28 | BIPD/Primary | BAP2045072-10 | $1,000,000 | KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2023-10-28 | BIPD/Excess | CEP01521A | $4,000,000 | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2023-10-01 | Bond | 7901150449 | N/A | NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE C… | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2023-10-28 | BIPD/Primary | GRT11035A | $5,000,000 | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | 2024-10-28 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2022-10-28 | BIPD/Excess | 0001195220 | $5,000,000 | WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSUR… | 2023-01-07 | TERM/CANCL | CANCELLED |
| 2022-10-28 | BIPD/Primary | BAP2013037-18 | $5,000,000 | GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | 2023-10-28 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2022-10-28 | BIPD/Excess | FFX2027434-14 | $5,000,000 | NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY | 2022-12-11 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2022-10-28 | BIPD/Excess | FFX 2027434-15 | $5,000,000 | NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY | 2023-10-28 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2022-10-01 | SURETY | 615117793 | $5,000,000 | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE … | 2023-10-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2019-03-25 | BIPD/Excess | FFX2027434-10 | $5,000,000 | NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY | 2022-10-28 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2015-10-28 | BIPD/Primary | BAP2013037-11 | $5,000,000 | GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | 2022-12-02 | TERM/CANCL | CANCELLED |
| 2014-10-28 | BIPD/Primary | BAP2013037-10 | $5,000,000 | GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | 2015-10-28 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2013-10-28 | BIPD/Primary | PRA5509909 | $5,000,000 | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COM… | 2014-10-28 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2013-10-01 | SURETY | RLI2133784 | $5,000,000 | OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY | 2022-10-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2013-08-19 | SURETY | 293880 | $5,000,000 | AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNIT… | 2013-10-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2013-08-19 | BIPD/Excess | 66HX1320AC | $5,000,000 | HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | 2019-03-25 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2013-08-19 | BIPD/Primary | FBCAT0259500 | $5,000,000 | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | 2013-10-28 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2013-08-05 | SURETY | 293880 | $5,000,000 | AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNIT… | 2013-08-19 | NAMECHG | CANCELLED |
| 2013-07-01 | BIPD/Excess | 66HX1320AC | $5,000,000 | HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | 2013-08-19 | NAMECHG | CANCELLED |
| 2013-07-01 | BIPD/Primary | FBCAT0259500 | $5,000,000 | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | 2013-08-19 | NAMECHG | CANCELLED |
| 2011-07-01 | BIPD/Primary | TRK9240218 | $5,000,000 | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COM… | 2013-07-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2010-07-29 | CARGO | QT-660--0643C796-TIL-10 | $5,000,000 | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… | 2013-08-05 | NAMECHG | CANCELLED |
| 2010-07-12 | BIPD/Primary | TRK9195350 | $5,000,000 | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COM… | 2011-07-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
Safety Performance
Safety rating: Satisfactory
Vehicle OOS Rate
300.0%
National avg: 20.72%
Above average
1 inspections · 3 OOS
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
National avg: 5.51%
Below average
1 inspections · 0 OOS
Hazmat OOS Rate
300.0%
National avg: 4.5%
Above average
1 inspections · 3 OOS
FMCSA Inspection Records (1 total)
Detailed inspection history and violations
| Date | Report # | Level | State | Violations | OOS | Vehicle / VIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | W239008576 | 2 | MO | 4 | 3 | PETERBILT 1XPBD49X... |
Total Inspections
1
Across all inspection types
Vehicle Inspections
1
FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (10 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 16, 2026 | MT2650216592 | MT | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 23, 2025 | MN0251130056 | MN | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 2, 2025 | MN0250920374 | MN | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 9, 2024 | MT2450195679 | MT | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| May 26, 2023 | MN0231460036 | MN | Injury | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Feb 7, 2019 | WI0000107472 | WI | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 31, 2018 | MN0181510064 | MN | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 18, 2017 | MN0172610293 | MN | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 18, 2014 | MN0142310253 | MN | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 30, 2013 | IN0902110301 | IN | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
Jan 16, 2026
MT • MT2650216592
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Apr 23, 2025
MN • MN0251130056
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Apr 2, 2025
MN • MN0250920374
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Feb 9, 2024
MT • MT2450195679
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
May 26, 2023
MN • MN0231460036
Fatal
0
Injury
2
Tow
Yes
Feb 7, 2019
WI • WI0000107472
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
May 31, 2018
MN • MN0181510064
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Sep 18, 2017
MN • MN0172610293
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Aug 18, 2014
MN • MN0142310253
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Oct 30, 2013
IN • IN0902110301
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Fatal Crashes
0
Injury Crashes
6
Total Crashes
10
SMS Safety Analysis
BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System
36
Total BASIC Violations
Data from FMCSA SMS
| BASIC Category | Violations | Out of Service | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | OK |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 4 | 0 | OK |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 20 | 4 | Warning |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 7 | 3 | 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 | 14 | 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) | 13 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Trailers | 25 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased
Tractors
14
13 owned
Trailers
25
25 owned
Drivers
Total Drivers
14
Driver Inspections
1
Driver Distribution
Cargo & Operations
Cargo types hauled and operational classifications
Cargo Carried
Operation Type
Interstate
Business Organization
LLC
Classification Categories
Operational Classification
Equipment Overview
14
Power Units
14
Trucks
0
Buses
0
Commercial Vehicles
Ratings & Reviews
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