USDOT 211809MC096687

Morrell Transfer Inc — compliance record

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Vetting summary

Authority age

44 years (granted 1982)

Liability filing

$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

Inspections

85 on file

Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Morrell Transfer Inc

DBA

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

10752 171st Avenue Nw, Elk River, MN 55330-1333

Phone

(763) 241-7210

Power units

22

Drivers

22

First on record

Last MCS-150 filing

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC096687

Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: None

Property: · Passenger: · HHG: · BIPD filed: · Cargo: · Bond:

Authority history

  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier

Insurance filings

91X Acuity, A Mutual Insurance Company · coverage $1M (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

0.0%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 85 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

16.5%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 85 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

On-file email

trentm@morrellco.com — company domain

Domain age

morrellco.com registered 1999-03-31 (27 years)

Mail host

Self-hosted / other

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

2

Reportable crashes

2

Tow-aways

1

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: MN 02/2026 · MN 12/2025 · KS 12/2022 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 182025: 262024: 232023: 18
Level II — Walk-around: 32Level I — Full: 28Level III — Driver-only: 25
DateStateLevel
Jun 15, 2026MNLevel I — Full
Jun 5, 2026MNLevel I — Full
May 28, 2026MNLevel III — Driver-only
May 13, 2026IALevel I — Full
May 13, 2026KYLevel III — Driver-only
May 12, 2026WILevel II — Walk-around
May 11, 2026MNLevel II — Walk-around
May 1, 2026MNLevel I — Full
Apr 21, 2026WILevel I — Full
Apr 20, 2026SDLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 6, 2026MNLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 31, 2026WILevel II — Walk-around
Mar 18, 2026MNLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 25, 2026MOLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 11, 2026MNLevel I — Full
Feb 5, 2026SDLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 4, 2026WILevel I — Full
Jan 20, 2026NELevel II — Walk-around
Dec 16, 2025NDLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 10, 2025MNLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 21, 2025MNLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 19, 2025ARLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 12, 2025SDLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 27, 2025MNLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 27, 2025MOLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 23, 2025MNLevel I — Full
Sep 22, 2025MOLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 14, 2025MNLevel I — Full
Aug 13, 2025MNLevel I — Full
Aug 12, 2025NDLevel I — Full
Jul 23, 2025MNLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 18, 2025SDLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 16, 2025SDLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 3, 2025MNLevel I — Full
May 21, 2025SDLevel II — Walk-around
May 16, 2025MNLevel III — Driver-only
May 14, 2025SDLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 25, 2025MNLevel I — Full
Apr 8, 2025SDLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 31, 2025MNLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 10, 2025MOLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 24, 2025WILevel II — Walk-around
Jan 23, 2025SDLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 10, 2025SDLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 31, 2024MNLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 26, 2024MOLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 15, 2024WILevel II — Walk-around
Nov 6, 2024SDLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 8, 2024MNLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 24, 2024NDLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 10, 2024NELevel III — Driver-only
Sep 5, 2024IALevel I — Full
Aug 21, 2024MNLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 19, 2024WILevel II — Walk-around
Aug 13, 2024NELevel II — Walk-around
Aug 12, 2024SDLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 12, 2024WILevel I — Full
Jul 2, 2024MNLevel I — Full
Jun 28, 2024WILevel II — Walk-around
May 23, 2024SDLevel II — Walk-around
May 17, 2024MNLevel I — Full
Apr 24, 2024USLevel I — Full
Apr 4, 2024MNLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 27, 2024MNLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 6, 2024SDLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 9, 2024SDLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 6, 2024MNLevel I — Full
Dec 6, 2023SDLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 30, 2023SDLevel I — Full
Nov 10, 2023MNLevel I — Full
Nov 8, 2023MNLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 27, 2023USLevel I — Full
Sep 19, 2023IALevel II — Walk-around
Sep 13, 2023MNLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 7, 2023IALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 5, 2023WILevel I — Full
Aug 31, 2023MNLevel I — Full
Aug 31, 2023IALevel III — Driver-only
Aug 28, 2023MNLevel I — Full
Aug 25, 2023MNLevel I — Full
Aug 21, 2023NELevel III — Driver-only
Aug 17, 2023IALevel I — Full
Aug 17, 2023IALevel I — Full
Aug 3, 2023OKLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 20, 2023MNLevel III — Driver-only

Most recent 85 of 85 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.

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