SAPPHIRE TRANSPORT LLC
Fargo, ND · MC 707710
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Sep 30, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
1 note
- Safety rating is more than 5 years old
Observations from public fields, not findings about the company. Check the official record and the context before deciding.
Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 2006312 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | SAPPHIRE TRANSPORT LLC |
| Doing business as / DBA | Not reported |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 707710 |
| Reported physical address | UNIT 54 27 1 2 STREET S, FARGO, ND, 58103, US |
| Reported business phone | (701) 566-1270 |
| Reported power units | 6 |
| Reported drivers | 6 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | May 06, 2026 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Manuel Penner |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory |
| Safety rating date | Aug 15, 2018 |
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.
| Inspections | 23 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 4.3% (1 of 23) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 20.0% (3 of 15) |
| Violations | 14 across 10 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 4 |
| Crashes | 0 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 0 |
Most frequent published violation codes
39141APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency13922SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other1393110BInsufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard bulkhead or other cargo139311A1CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1 19971393205CWheel fasteners loose and/or missing1
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Compare the reported Fargo record
SAPPHIRE TRANSPORT LLC reports 6 power units. The Fargo, North Dakota directory contains 1,949 census records, of which 1,750 report at least one power unit.
Reported cargo and business classification
SAPPHIRE TRANSPORT LLC reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 16 cargo categories.
- General freight
- Household goods
- Metal sheets, coils and rolls
- Logs, poles, beams and lumber
- Building materials
- Fresh produce
- Intermodal containers
- Oilfield equipment
- Grain, feed and hay
- Meat
- Chemicals
- Dry bulk commodities
- Refrigerated food
- Beverages
- Paper products
- Construction
Fleet size in local context
| Power units | Records | Share of all city records |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 199 | 10.2% |
| 1 | 845 | 43.4% |
| 2–5 | 587 | 30.1% |
| 6–20: this carrier’s band | 227 | 11.6% |
| 21–100 | 72 | 3.7% |
| Over 100 | 19 | 1.0% |
| Unknown / other | 0 | 0.0% |
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Mar 12, 2010
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- May 06, 2026
- Census source publication
- Sep 30, 2026 10:52 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.
No public-field changes are recorded in our observation window for this carrier. This does not mean the carrier never changed its details; tracking begins at the first observation shown above.
Authority and insurance
Authority filings
| Docket | Reported authority type | Reported status | BIPD required | BIPD on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC707710 | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active | $750,000 | $1,000,000 |
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Coverage | Effective date | Form | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC707710 | Great West Casualty Co | $1,000,000 | Apr 01, 2019 | BMC-91X | MCP48442A |
Sources and check dates
Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 UTC.
- Authority filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:54 UTC.
- Insurance filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:53 UTC.
Missing matches do not establish missing authority or insurance. Filing records are shown as published; check current status before booking.
Operating authority timeline
Status changes and notices recorded against SAPPHIRE TRANSPORT LLC’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.
- GrantedMC707710 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
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Shared contact details
How many other records in the current FMCSA census report the same phone number or the same physical address as USDOT 2006312. 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 rollsHousehold goodsLogs, poles, beams and lumberRefrigerated foodDry bulk commoditiesFresh produceIntermodal containers
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