Christensen Family Farms — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Inspections
11 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Christensen Farms & Feedlots Inc
DBA
Christensen Family Farms
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
23971 County Road 10, Sleepy Eye, MN 56085
Phone
(507) 794-5310
Power units
57
Drivers
43
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 11 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 11 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
spelzel@christensenfarms.com — company domain
Mail host
Enterprise (Mimecast)
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 06/2025 · MN 06/2022 · MN 08/2021 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 17, 2026 | SD | Level I — Full |
| Feb 3, 2026 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 21, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 16, 2025 | MN | Level IV — Special |
| Jan 30, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 12, 2024 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 16, 2024 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 21, 2023 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 6, 2023 | IA | Level I — Full |
| Jul 26, 2023 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 11 of 11 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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