USDOT 452580MC317437

Carstensen Contracting Inc — compliance record

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Vetting summary

Authority age

29 years (granted 1997)

Liability filing

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

Inspections

18 on file

Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Carstensen Contracting Inc

DBA

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

800 East Quartzite St, Dell Rapids, SD 57022

Phone

(605) 221-5777

Power units

62

Drivers

64

First on record

Last MCS-150 filing

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC317437

Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None

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

Authority history

  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract

Insurance filings

91X The Travelers Indemnity Co. Of Connecticut · coverage $750K (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

5.6%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 18 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

11.1%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 18 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

On-file email

djones@ccimn.net — company domain

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

0

Reportable crashes

0

Tow-aways

0

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: ND 02/2024 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 22025: 82024: 8
Level III — Driver-only: 8Level I — Full: 6Level II — Walk-around: 4
DateStateLevel
Mar 9, 2026SDLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 21, 2026IALevel II — Walk-around
Dec 16, 2025SDLevel I — Full
Nov 6, 2025NDLevel I — Full
Oct 15, 2025SDLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 11, 2025SDLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 3, 2025SDLevel III — Driver-only
May 13, 2025NDLevel I — Full
Mar 25, 2025NDLevel I — Full
Mar 17, 2025NDLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 23, 2024NDLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 6, 2024OKLevel I — Full
May 7, 2024OKLevel III — Driver-only
May 2, 2024SDLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 3, 2024SDLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 29, 2024KSLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 20, 2024NDLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 17, 2024IALevel I — Full

Most recent 18 of 18 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.

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Recent coverage

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Sources: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, Licensing & Insurance, inspection and revocation files at data.transportation.gov (synced daily by TenFourHQ), plus Google News. This page is a research aid, not a safety rating; records shown as published. TenFourHQ is not affiliated with FMCSA.