Dean's — compliance record
The full vetting file: federal registrations, authority history, insurance, inspections, record changes, and recent coverage — the checks a broker or shipper runs, in one place.
Vetting summary
Authority age
24 years (granted 2002)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
22 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Free hotmail.com inbox on the federal record
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Interstate Services Inc
DBA
Dean's
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
1164 W Frontage Rd, Owatonna, MN 55060-0371
Phone
(507) 455-1950
Power units
28
Drivers
15
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC240582
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Dismissed — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Reinstated — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
Revocation records
- type license: CONTRACT · order1 serve date: 12/06/2004 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 01/10/2005
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 22 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
31.8%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 22 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
deanstowing@hotmail.com — free consumer inbox, the #1 vetting flag
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: IA 08/2025 · GA 01/2025 · MN 03/2022 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 13, 2026 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 6, 2026 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 20, 2026 | KS | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 12, 2026 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Jan 30, 2026 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 14, 2026 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 13, 2025 | IA | Level I — Full |
| Oct 6, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 3, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 26, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 22, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 23, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 30, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 13, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 31, 2024 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 10, 2024 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 10, 2024 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 1, 2024 | OH | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 2, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 5, 2024 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Jan 23, 2024 | US | Level I — Full |
Most recent 22 of 22 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
TenFourHQ re-syncs the federal record daily and logs every field that changes — address moves, fleet-size jumps, authority flips. Sudden changes are a classic fraud tell.
No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
In the news
Recent coverage
Sept. 4 Sartell-St. Stephen people - The Newsleaders
The Newsleaders · 9/4/2026
University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) announces dean’s list for spring semester 2026 - MessageMedia.co
MessageMedia.co · 8/18/2026
Area college students graduate, earn academic honors - Detroit Lakes Tribune
Detroit Lakes Tribune · 4/27/2026
Campus News: Spring 2026 Dean's List - Post Bulletin
Post Bulletin · 7/21/2026
Students in the news, July 4 - Bemidji Pioneer
Bemidji Pioneer · 7/4/2026
Dean Atkinson Obituary May 7, 2017 - Mattson Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Mattson Funeral Home & Cremation Service · 5/7/2017
STUDENT NEWS: Laporte student makes Clarke University Dean’s List - Park Rapids Enterprise
Park Rapids Enterprise · 6/5/2025
Vukelich Law Firm Welcomes New Attorney - Duluth News Tribune
Duluth News Tribune · 11/17/2021
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