Cobra Transportation Services Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
36 years (granted 1989)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
54 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Cobra Transportation Services Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
235 Hardman Ave S, South St Paul, MN 55075
Phone
(651) 552-1151
Power units
42
Drivers
42
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC220329
Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
1.9%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 54 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
7.4%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 54 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
cobradispatch@cobratrans.com — company domain
Domain age
cobratrans.com registered 2004-05-26 (22 years)
Mail host
Microsoft 365
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
3
Reportable crashes
3
Tow-aways
1
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: MN 02/2026 · MN 10/2025 · MN 02/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 10, 2026 | ND | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 31, 2026 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 10, 2026 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 27, 2026 | WI | Level I — Full |
| Jan 30, 2026 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 12, 2026 | WI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 3, 2025 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 9, 2025 | WI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 8, 2025 | MN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 5, 2025 | WI | Level I — Full |
| May 14, 2025 | ND | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 9, 2025 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 2, 2025 | WI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 20, 2025 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 10, 2025 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 28, 2025 | ND | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 27, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 16, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 15, 2025 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 30, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 13, 2024 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 12, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 1, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 29, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 15, 2024 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 12, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 24, 2024 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Jul 24, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 22, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 7, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 7, 2024 | MN | Level I — Full |
| May 3, 2024 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Apr 28, 2024 | ND | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 22, 2024 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Apr 12, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 9, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 2, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 27, 2024 | ND | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 8, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 5, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 26, 2024 | ND | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 15, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 22, 2024 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 17, 2024 | SD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 11, 2024 | WI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 7, 2023 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 28, 2023 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 6, 2023 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 4, 2023 | WI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 18, 2023 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 6, 2023 | SD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 24, 2023 | ND | Level I — Full |
| Aug 15, 2023 | ND | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 54 of 54 inspections on file.
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