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15/100
Caution
Minor signals on record. Confirm authority and insurance before dispatch.
James L Eschen
DOT 531048 · MC MC265614 · Madison, MN
Report generated: June 7, 2026 at 7:30 AM
Authorized for hire?
Active insurance?
Safety record clean?
No fraud flags?
No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

James L Eschen (DOT 531048, MC MC265614) is a Minnesota-based interstate carrier headquartered in Madison, MN. As of June 7, 2026 at 7:30 AM, operating authority is currently active. TruckGraph has detected 1 risk signal on this carrier, including: no inspection history on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Caution" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 7, 2026 at 7:30 AM.

Contract Authority
FMCSA Public Record
James L Eschen
DOT Number531048
MC NumberMC265614
Street278 8TH AVE SOUTH
City / StateMadison, MN 56256
Phone6054676716
Operation typeInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age32 yr 10 mo
MCS-150 filed05/04/2026
Company officerJames L Eschen
Power units2
Total drivers2
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)⚠ Inactive
Contract (for-hire)✓ Active
BrokerNot authorized
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
No inspection history on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
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Power Units
2
Fleet
Drivers
2
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
32 yr 10 mo
Since 1993
Inspection History
0 total · No inspections

No inspection records on file.

Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
Status
✓ Active filing on record
Insurer
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
Coverage type
91X
Coverage amount
$750,000
Effective
7/21/2020
Location
278 8TH AVE SOUTH, Madison, MN, 56256 · Open in Maps →
278 8TH AVE SOUTH, MADISON, MN, 56256Open in Maps →
Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedJul 1993
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is James L Eschen authorized to operate?

Yes. James L Eschen holds Contract operating authority and is currently active.

What is James L Eschen's safety record?

James L Eschen does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does James L Eschen operate?

James L Eschen operates 2 power units with approximately 2 drivers.

Is James L Eschen insured?

James L Eschen has active insurance coverage on file. Coverage amount and carrier details are shown in the insurance section above.

Has James L Eschen had any risk indicators?

James L Eschen has a risk score of 15/100 (Monitor) with 1 active risk signal. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for James L Eschen?

James L Eschen's DOT number is 531048 and MC number is MC265614. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). James L Eschen Safety Record, DOT 531048. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/531048
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"James L Eschen Safety Record, DOT 531048." Truck Graph, Jun 7, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/531048
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