Plaisted Companies Inc
- USDOT
- 560073
- Docket
- MC945715
- Website
- Plaisted Companies Inc
Updated November 3, 2026
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- Communication
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10.0
- Timeliness
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10.0
In Trucking we all know it is a 24/7 business. It is nice to see a carrier that has folks that work on weekends and you can get a hold of. I have personally reached out to them on the weekends for updates on my loads and have worked with Jason and...
Overview
Plaisted Companies Inc is a 39-truck interstate dry van, flatbed, and hopper bottom carrier in Elk River, MN. Carrier authority active since Jan 2016 (MC945715, USDOT 560073), satisfactory safety rating, insurance on file. Lanes: Cold Spring, MN → Burnsville, MN.
About Plaisted Companies Inc
Provided by the carrier
Plaisted Companies mining reserve is located in Elk River, Minnesota and offers the most complete line of sand and gravel products available in the upper Midwest.
We pride ourselves on delivering unique products, finding creative solutions to customer requests and protecting our environment through wise management and recycled products. And because we have our own fleet of trucks, we continue to set the standard for responsive delivery options in the five-state area.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 39 | 51 | 0 |
| Leased | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Freight
- General Freight
- Building Materials
- Machinery, Large Objects
- Commodities Dry Bulk
- Construction
Truck Types
- Dry Van
- Flatbed
- Hopper Bottom
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 1,343,765 (2024)
- Electronic Tracking
- 0% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Motor Carrier Active — 01/12/2016 (10 years, 9 months)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 1 | 0 | 8.87 | 65.4% |
| Unsafe Driving | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1.46 | 20.9% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | 1% |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.26 | 22% |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Accident Report
| Type | Last 6 Months | 6-12 Months ago | 12-24 Months ago | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crash Reports | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 21 | 0 | 0% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 6 | 1 | 16.67% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance Type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company Name
- WESTERN NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY
- Policy Limit
- $750,000
- Policy Number
- 1199893
- Effective Date
- 03/01/2023
Reviews
Write a ReviewVerified Broker from Utah
“Full Truckload from Cold Spring, MN to Burnsville, MN”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
Clarence was extremely patient as the shipment was not ready when he arrived and was willing to wait as the shipper prepared the pallets. Once it was completed they loaded the driver immediately and he contacted us to let us know.
- Lanes
- Cold Spring, MN to Burnsville, MN
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
Carrier Ratings
- Communication
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10.0
- Timeliness
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10.0
