Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
- First granted
- Jan 28, 1983 43 yrs
- BIPD required / on file
- $750,000 / $1,000,000
- Cargo insurance
- Not required
- Bond or trust fund
- Not required
Public carrier record · USDOT 124433
CHATFIELD TRUCKING INC
Chatfield, MN · MC 117322
From its base in Chatfield, Minnesota, CHATFIELD TRUCKING INC (USDOT 124433, MC 117322) runs 18 power units with 15 drivers. Roadside inspections recorded 17 different power units by VIN, in line with its reported fleet of 18. 9.5% of its vehicle inspections ended out of service, against 22.9% for all carriers.
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Oct 28, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
- Safety rating is more than 5 years old
AuthorityActive1 active · since Jan 1983
Insurance2 on fileinsurance filings
Safety ratingSatisfactoryFeb 27, 2008
Power units18as reported
Drivers15as reported
Inspections50latest Sep 14, 2026
Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 124433 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | CHATFIELD TRUCKING INC |
| Doing business as / DBA | Not reported |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 117322 |
| Reported physical address | 1225 HWY 52 S, CHATFIELD, MN, 55923, US |
| Reported business phone | (507) 867-3000 |
| Reported power units | 18 |
| Reported drivers | 15 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Francis Novotny, Heather Franz |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Entity type | Carrier |
| Hazmat indicator | No |
| Business organization (recorded at review) | Corporation |
| Latest FMCSA review | Compliance review · Feb 21, 2008 |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory |
| Safety rating date | Feb 27, 2008 |
Fleet, equipment and drivers
CHATFIELD TRUCKING INC reports this equipment and these drivers on its MCS-150. Owned, term-leased and trip-leased units are counted separately.
No change in power units or drivers since CarrierTrail first recorded this carrier on Sep 12, 2026.
Counts as filed on the carrier’s MCS-150. Miles per power unit divides the reported annual miles by the reported power units.
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-09-25 through 2026-09-24.
50 roadside inspections between Sep 2024 and Sep 2026, in 19 states. Inspected in 21 of 25 months; busiest Oct 2025 with 6.
| Inspections | 50 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 50) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 9.5% (2 of 21) |
| Violations | 19 across 13 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 2 |
| Crashes | 1 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 0 |
Most frequent published violation codes
3922SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit239345DBAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection239355EBAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 199823922SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit13922SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone1
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Reported cargo and business classification
CHATFIELD TRUCKING INC reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 14 cargo categories.
- General freight
- Metal sheets, coils and rolls
- Logs, poles, beams and lumber
- Building materials
- Fresh produce
- Intermodal containers
- Meat
- Garbage and refuse
- U.S. mail
- Dry bulk commodities
- Refrigerated food
- Beverages
- Paper products
- Construction
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Jun 01, 1974
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- Sep 17, 2026
- Census source publication
- Oct 28, 2026 10:49 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
Source publication, carrier filing and our observation dates describe different events. An older filing date alone does not establish noncompliance.
Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.
Sep 20, 2026 14:20 UTC · changed
- MCS-150 date
2025021420260917
Authority and insurance
Authority filings
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Coverage | Effective date | Form | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC117322 | Great West Casualty Co | $1,000,000 | Nov 04, 2008 | BMC-91X | CLP03741U |
| MC117322 | Great West Casualty Co | $5,000 | Nov 04, 2008 | BMC-34 | CLP03741U |
Process agent (BOC-3)
- American Trucking AssociationsWashington, DC · MC117322
The company the carrier designated to receive legal papers in each state, as filed on its BOC-3.
Operating authority timeline
Status changes and notices recorded against CHATFIELD TRUCKING INC’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.
- GrantedMC117322 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
A notice or status line describes the docket, not the reason behind it. Check Motus for the current status before booking.
Shared contact details
How many other records in the current FMCSA census report the same phone number or the same physical address as USDOT 124433. Companies share offices, agents and phone lines for ordinary reasons; a match is context to check, not a finding.
Explore these reported cargo categories
General freightBuilding materialsMetal sheets, coils and rollsLogs, poles, beams and lumberRefrigerated foodDry bulk commoditiesFresh produceIntermodal containers
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