Prairie Line Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
44 years (granted 1981)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
27 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Prairie Line Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier+broker
Physical address
1393 Stagecoach Rd, Shakopee, MN 55379
Phone
(952) 445-0331
Power units
23
Drivers
26
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC157228
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: Active
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: ✓
Authority history
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Granted — Property Broker
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 27 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
14.8%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 27 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
jeff.hamill@prairielineinc.com — company domain
Domain age
prairielineinc.com registered 2017-03-16 (9 years)
Mail host
Google Workspace
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
1
Reportable crashes
1
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: MN 05/2025 · MN 12/2022 · WI 11/2022 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 6, 2026 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 23, 2026 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Feb 18, 2026 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 10, 2025 | WI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 9, 2025 | WI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 8, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 18, 2025 | WI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 22, 2025 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 27, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 23, 2025 | WI | Level I — Full |
| May 19, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 14, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 28, 2025 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Jan 13, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 2, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 5, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 20, 2024 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 11, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 8, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 3, 2024 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 21, 2023 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 13, 2023 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 12, 2023 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 11, 2023 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 14, 2023 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 3, 2023 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 27 of 27 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
In the news
Recent coverage
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