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LOREN RICHARDS INC

DOT 740155
MC 76986
Entity Carrier
PO BOX 8084, FARGO, ND 58109 · Interstate authority
Safety: Satisfactory3 crash, 24 mo
US DOT
740155
ACTIVE

Overview

LOREN RICHARDS INC is a for-hire trucking carrier registered with FMCSA, with its MCS-150 filing last updated in Apr 2026, based in Fargo, North Dakota, holding a Satisfactory safety rating. It operates a fleet of 53 power units. It is classified as Authorized For Hire and Private Property. Its equipment types on file include Flatbed and Tanker.

Safety & Compliance

Satisfactory
Safety rating
0%
Driver OOS rate (nat'l avg 5.5%)
40%
Vehicle OOS rate (nat'l avg 20.7%)
Insurance on file$750,000
Operating authorityCommon
Cargo typeNot reported by FMCSA
MCS-150 last updatedApr 2026
Insurance Coverage on File
Liability (BIPD)
✓ On file
Cargo
✕ Not on file

Crash & Inspection History

✓ No federal out-of-service orders on record.
#
Crash rate: 5.7
Crashes per 100 power units, trailing 24 months
✓
23 roadside inspections · 24 months
No out-of-service violations in last 6 inspections
Recent Crashes
✓ No documented crashes in the last 24 months.

Roadside Violation Profile

18
Inspections, 24 mo
38
Violations, 24 mo
6
Out-of-service, 24 mo
2026-08-12
392.2-SLLS2 — State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit (Unit D)
2026-07-29
393.75A3-TAOL — Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (Unit 1)Out of Service
2026-07-29
393.75A3-TAOL — Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (Unit 1)Out of Service
2026-07-29
393.95F — Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper (Unit 1)
2026-05-11
383.23A2-LCDLNP — License (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person (Unit D)
2026-05-11
392.2-SLLS3 — State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit (Unit D)
2026-05-07
392.2-SLLTL — State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation (Unit D)
2026-05-07
396.7A-UOC — Unsafe Operations - Severe Post Crash Condition (Unit 1)Out of Service
2026-05-07
392.2-SLLEQP — State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Unit 1)
2026-05-07
392.2-SLLEQP — State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Unit 1)
2026-05-07
393.203C-CBP — Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened (Unit 1)
2026-05-07
393.9A-LCL — Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative (Unit 1)
2026-05-07
393.60C — Windshield - Damaged or Discolored (Unit 1)
2026-03-31
393.95A1 — Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. (Unit 1)
2026-03-31
393.9A-LHWS — Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative (Unit 1)
2026-03-31
393.9A-LFTSI — Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative (Unit 1)
2026-03-31
393.11A1-CSURR — Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 (Unit 1)
2026-03-06
392.2-SLLEWA1 — State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups (Unit D)
2026-03-06
392.2-SLLEWA1 — State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups (Unit D)
2026-03-06
392.2-SLLEWG1 — State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on allowable gross weight (Unit D)
2026-03-05
392.2-SLL — State/Local Laws - (Unit D)
2026-01-15
392.16-D — Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV (Unit D)
2025-10-14
392.2-SLLS3 — State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit (Unit D)
2025-08-04
393.75A3-TAOL — Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (Unit 1)Out of Service
2025-08-04
393.11A1-LSML — Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing (Unit 2)
2025-08-04
393.60B — Windshield - Missing (Unit 1)
2025-08-04
393.209C-STSCL — Steering - Steering column has looseness in the u-bolt or positioning part (Unit 1)Out of Service
2025-08-04
393.9A-LHLI — Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative (Unit 1)
2025-07-17
392.2-SLLS2 — State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit (Unit D)
2025-05-02
392.16-D — Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV (Unit D)

Fleet Profile

Power units53
Drivers30
Equipment typesNot reported by FMCSA
Fleet classLarge carrier (51–200 units)
Hazmat carrierNo
Passenger carrierNo

Owned/leased fleet breakdown not reported by FMCSA.

Operation Classification

Authorized For HirePrivate Property

Docket / MC Numbers

MC-76986

Authority & Registration

Operating authority types this carrier is registered for with FMCSA.
✓ Property✗ Household Goods✗ Passenger✗ Broker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is LOREN RICHARDS INC authorized to operate?
Yes — USDOT 740155 holds Common operating authority, according to FMCSA records.
Does LOREN RICHARDS INC carry liability insurance?
FMCSA records show $750,000 in liability (BIPD) insurance on file for this carrier.
What is LOREN RICHARDS INC's safety rating?
It holds a Satisfactory safety rating, with a driver out-of-service rate of 0% (the national average is 5.5%).
How many trucks does LOREN RICHARDS INC operate?
It runs 53 power units with 30 drivers on file.

Contact LOREN RICHARDS INC

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Physical Address
PO BOX 8084
FARGO, ND 58109
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