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Risk signals detected. Verify authority, insurance, and safety record.
Cool Fuel Transportation
DOT 242597 · MC MC173128 · Clearwater, MN
Report generated: June 3, 2026 at 1:22 AM
✓Authorized for hire?
✓Active insurance?
✗Safety record clean?
✗No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Cool Fuel Transportation (DOT 242597, MC MC173128) is a Minnesota-based interstate carrier headquartered in Clearwater, MN. As of June 3, 2026 at 1:22 AM, operating authority is currently active. TruckGraph has detected 3 risk signals on this carrier, including: authority revoked within the last 3 years; crash with fatalities or injuries on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Caution" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 3, 2026 at 1:22 AM.

Common AuthorityContract Authority
FMCSA Public Record
Arfsten Transfer INC
Operating as: Cool Fuel Transportation
DOT Number242597
MC NumberMC173128
Street2244 197TH STREET EAST
City / StateClearwater, MN 55320
Phone3205589307
Operation typeInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age42 yr 4 mo
MCS-150 filed06/25/2025
Company officerMarissa Bame-Schermer
Power units22
Total drivers22
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)✓ Active
Contract (for-hire)✓ Active
BrokerNot authorized
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●Authority revoked within the last 3 years
●Crash with fatalities or injuries on record
●Unsafe driving violation on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
OOS rate 3.8% vs. national avg 22.26% — below average
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Power Units
22
Fleet
Drivers
22
Total
Inspections
52
On record
Crashes
7
On record
OOS Rate
3.8%
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
42 yr 4 mo
Since 1984
Violation Categories — Last 24 Months
Hours of Service
52 insp (100%)· 3 viol
Unsafe Driving
52 insp (100%)· 7 viol
Driver Fitness
52 insp (100%)
Controlled Substances
52 insp (100%)
Vehicle Maintenance
20 insp (38%)· 10 viol
Inspection History
52 total · OOS rate 3.8%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
10/31/2024MNIII00Pass
12/31/2025MNI00Pass
6/30/2024ILIII00Pass
8/28/2025SDIII00Pass
2/26/2025IAIII00Pass
2/26/2025ILII00Pass
10/25/2024MNIII00Pass
3/25/2025MNIII00Pass
7/25/2024NDII00Pass
5/22/2025COII00Pass
Crash History
7 total on record
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
—IN00Y
—MN00Y
—CA02Y
—CA00Y
—WY00Y
Insurance Status
Status
✓ Active filing on record
Insurer
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
Coverage type
91X
Coverage amount
$750,000
Effective
7/7/2023
Location
2244 197TH STREET EAST, Clearwater, MN, 55320 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedFeb 1984
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arfsten Transfer INC authorized to operate?

Yes. Arfsten Transfer INC holds Common and Contract operating authority and is currently active.

What is Arfsten Transfer INC's safety record?

Arfsten Transfer INC has 52 roadside inspections on record with an out-of-service rate of 3.8%. Crash history shows 7 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does Arfsten Transfer INC operate?

Arfsten Transfer INC operates 22 power units with approximately 22 drivers.

Is Arfsten Transfer INC insured?

Arfsten Transfer INC has active insurance coverage on file. Coverage amount and carrier details are shown in the insurance section above.

Has Arfsten Transfer INC had any risk indicators?

Arfsten Transfer INC has a risk score of 65/100 (High Risk) with 3 active risk signals. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Arfsten Transfer INC?

Arfsten Transfer INC's DOT number is 242597 and MC number is MC173128. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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