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HARTZ TRUCK LINE INC

  • 822831
  • 124 SOUTH STATE AVE
    THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN 56701
  • 17
  • 19
  • 60

Safety Rating & OOS Rates

(As of 01/29/2026 updated daily from SAFER )

SATISFACTORY
( 04/20/2010)

Out of Service Rates

Type OOS % National Avg %
Vehicle 44.4 23.2
Driver 0.0 6.4
Hazmat 4.4

Licensing and Insurance

(As of 01/29/2026 updated hourly from L&I )

Active For-Hire Authority
Type Yes/No MC#/MX#
Property Yes MC-160048
Passenger No
Household Goods No
Broker No

BASIC Status (Public Property Carrier View) FAST Act of 2015

Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending December 26, 2025

On-Road Performance
0.99 Not Public 0.18 8.48 0 Not Public 0
On-Road Performance Detail
2
No Safety Event Grouping
19.2
Combination Carrier
Not Public
60
3
21-100 relevant driver inspections
26
17
21-100 relevant vehicle inspections
60
0
No Safety Event Grouping
Not Public
60
0
21-100 relevant driver inspections
Investigation Results
No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered N/A No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered Not Public No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered

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Violation Summary

Violations: 57

Violations Description # Violations # OOS Violations Violation Severity Weight BASIC
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit. 1 0 4 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety offical, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other. 1 0 5 Unsafe Driving
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the informaiton. 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain: 1 0 7 HOS Compliance
393.11A1-CSURR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. 1 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
393.207F-SDAS Suspension - Deflated air suspension. 1 1 7 Vehicle Maint.
393.25(f) Stop lamp violations 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.45B2-B Air brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45B2-BHTD Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. 2 2 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45D-BHTC Air Brake - Damaged by heat, broken, or crimped in such a manner as to restrict air flow. 1 1 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.47(a) Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition 1 1 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.47A-BCLMBD Drum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad. 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.47D2-BLTBD Drum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness. 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.48A-BLMACBD Drum Brake - Loose chamber/spider/camshaft support bracket. 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.48A-BMBC All Brakes - Missing or Broken Components including Pad Retaining Components and loose or missing caliper mounting bolt(s) 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.48A-BMBCBD Drum Brake - Missing/broken component(s). 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55(c)(1) Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system. 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1 0 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS 4 4 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth. 1 0 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. 2 0 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.83(g) Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment. 1 0 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative. 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. 3 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative. 2 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LSLIWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. 1 1 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative. 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LTSIR Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9H Inoperable head lamps 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
396.3A1-ALATR Air Brake - Any leak from an air tank reservoir. 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.3A1-BNMH Brake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake. 1 1 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.3(a)1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. 2 2 0 Vehicle Maint.
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak. 2 0 3 Vehicle Maint.

Inspection History

Total Inspections: 60

Report Vehicle Measure
Inspection Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Type Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
12/15/2025 NDFT63000775 ND PAU5115 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
12/12/2025 CO1749410365 CO PAW5951 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
11/11/2025 UT25TR002990 UT PAR8883 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
10/27/2025 IA000P144TW3 IA PAV9460 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
10/26/2025 SDHP10900064 SD PAT8681 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
10/23/2025 MN1673000918 MN PAR8883 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
10/21/2025 MN0605000653 MN PZA5792 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other 5  
10/13/2025 MN1676000303 MN PAW5951 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.45B2-BHTD Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 4  
393.47D2-BLTBD Drum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness 4  
9/25/2025 MN1618000672 MN PAR3849 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
9/15/2025 NDHP65000515 ND PAV9460 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
8/21/2025 NYSPE3061008 NY PAW5951 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.45B2-BHTD Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 2  
7/17/2025 KSHP93270506 KS PAW5951 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.9A-LTSIR Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit 6  
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. 6  
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative 6  
7/14/2025 MTU743501246 MT PAS8104 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
5/23/2025 ME2485000006 ME PAS8104 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner 1  
5/12/2025 NDTR57007071 ND PAM8126 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
5/4/2025 IA000P168WWK IA PAW3760 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
4/27/2025 NDFT72000438 ND PAT8681 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
4/9/2025 MN0155000392 MN PAU7515 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
4/7/2025 SD5070001553 SD PAV7243 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative 6  
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
3/22/2025 KSHP02730385 KS PAU5115 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
2/27/2025 NDTR17007036 ND PAU1556 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
2/17/2025 SD5110001324 SD PAU1556 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
2/7/2025 MOW100002763 MO PAV7244 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. 1  
393.207F-SDAS Suspension - Deflated air suspension (OOS) 7 + 2 (OOS)  
2/1/2025 NDHP02000603 ND PAU1556 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
1/15/2025 SD5620001852 SD PAV7243 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
1/5/2025 SDHP81000947 SD PAV7244 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain 7  
12/5/2024 SD5530002256 SD PAM8126 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
12/3/2024 MN1657000470 MN PAU5115 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
11/20/2024 NM6345O919G1 NM PAV7244 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
11/7/2024 MN0107000361 MN PAT8681 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/29/2024 MOW228006741 MO PAV7244 MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
10/21/2024 NDTR36006734 ND PAM8126 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 2  
393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative 6  
393.45D-BHTC Air Brake - Damaged by heat, broken, or crimped in such a manner as to restrict air flow (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
393.11A1-CSURR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 3  
10/17/2024 NDTR36006726 ND PAS8104 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/8/2024 NDFT55001529 ND C0449825 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
396.3(a)1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination (OOS) 0 + 2 (OOS)  
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak 3  
393.47A-BCLMBD Drum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad 4  
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 4  
393.55(c)(1) Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system 4  
9/20/2024 WYTDBS000071 WY PAU5115 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
9/17/2024 MN1673000334 MN PAV7243 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.9A-LSLIWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on (OOS) 6 + 2 (OOS)  
9/10/2024 NDHP55000565 ND PAR3849 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
9/10/2024 NDHP59000346 ND PAP4485 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 2  
393.45B2-B Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
8/28/2024 NDFT99001304 ND PAV7244 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
8/13/2024 IL4289150064 IL PAR3849 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
6/27/2024 MN1673000199 MN PAR3849 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative 6  
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth 8  
393.48A-BMBCBD Drum Brake - Missing/broken component(s) 4  
393.48A-BLMACBD Drum Brake - Loose chamber/spider/camshaft support bracket 4  
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. 1  
6/13/2024 MO5253000794 MO PAU1556 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/28/2024 NDTR88006538 ND PAV2791 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
396.3A1-ALATR Air Brake - Any leak from an air tank reservoir. 4  
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative 2  
393.83(g) Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment 1  
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak 3  
393.55(c)(1) Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system 4  
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
393.45B2-B Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
396.3A1-BNMH Brake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1  
5/20/2024 MN1617000110 MN PAR3849 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/3/2024 SDHP81000868 SD PAV7237 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/3/2024 KYCV44624110 KY PAP9066 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
396.3(a)1BOS BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination (OOS) 0 + 2 (OOS)  
393.9H Inoperable head lamps 6  
393.48A-BMBC All Brakes - Missing or Broken Components including Pad Retaining Components and loose or missing caliper mounting bolt(s) 4  
393.47(a) Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes 4  
4/30/2024 SD5620001277 SD PAP4485 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
4/25/2024 SD5470001559 SD PAS8104 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
4/19/2024 NDTR36006407 ND PAV7243 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
4/9/2024 SD5090000990 SD PAV7244 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
4/4/2024 SD5750000183 SD PAT8681 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
3/25/2024 MO0672001706 MO PAU1556 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. 1  
3/23/2024 MN0AAG002835 MN PAR8883 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
3/23/2024 MN0AAG002836 MN PAV7237 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal 6  
393.25(f) Stop lamp violations 6  
3/21/2024 ME1000014712 ME PAS8104 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
3/12/2024 MIMANIJ01556 MI PAP4383 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
3/9/2024 SDHP81000832 SD PAU8683 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
3/6/2024 MTU750600196 MT PAR3849 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
2/18/2024 SDHP18300007 SD PAV7244 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
2/12/2024 MN00ZV006734 MN PAP4383 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 4  

Reviewed-Not Preventable Crash Activity (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 0

This carrier has no crashes to display.

Crashes Included in SMS (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 2

Report Vehicle Crash Measure = Sum of the Total Weight (TotW)
Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Fatal Inj. Tow. HM Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
Total Weight
(TotW)
12/28/2024 NE0224051847 NE PAT8681 MN 0 0 Yes No 1 2 2
6/20/2024 MS2201241464 MS PAV7243 MN 0 0 Yes No 1 1 1

Investigation Results

Acute/Critical Violations: 0

This carrier has no Acute/Critical violations to display.

Summary of Activities

The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.

  • 4/9/2010 (Onsite Comprehensive Investigation)
  • 60
    • 39
    • 21
  • : 2

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Enforcement Cases

(Six years as of 01/29/2026 updated monthly from FMCSA )

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