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35/100
Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
Bad Donkey Innovation
DOT 2578567 · Maplewood, MN
Report generated: June 3, 2026 at 7:30 AM
Authorized for hire?
Active insurance?
Safety record clean?
No fraud flags?
No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Bad Donkey Innovation (DOT 2578567) is a Minnesota-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Maplewood, MN. As of June 3, 2026 at 7:30 AM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 3 risk signals on this carrier, including: unsafe driving violation on record; driver qualification violation on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 3, 2026 at 7:30 AM.

FMCSA Public Record
Joe Meyer
Operating as: Bad Donkey Innovation
DOT Number2578567
MC Number
Street638 PRICE AVE
City / StateMaplewood, MN 55117
Phone6512357411
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age11 yr 4 mo
MCS-150 filed02/06/2015
Company officerJoseph Meyer
Power units2
Total drivers2
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)
Contract (for-hire)
Broker
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
Unsafe driving violation on record
Driver qualification violation on record
No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
Active
Active
OOS rate 100.0% vs. national avg 22.26%above average
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Power Units
2
Fleet
Drivers
2
Total
Inspections
1
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
100.0%
↑ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
11 yr 4 mo
Since 2015
Violation Categories — Last 24 Months
Hours of Service
1 insp (100%)
Unsafe Driving
1 insp (100%)· 1 viol
Driver Fitness
1 insp (100%)· 1 viol
Controlled Substances
1 insp (100%)
Inspection History
1 total · OOS rate 100.0%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
6/3/2024MNIII10OOS
Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
638 PRICE AVE, Maplewood, MN, 55117 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedFeb 2015
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Joe Meyer authorized to operate?

Joe Meyer's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is Joe Meyer's safety record?

Joe Meyer has 1 roadside inspections on record with an out-of-service rate of 100.0%. Crash history shows 0 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does Joe Meyer operate?

Joe Meyer operates 2 power units with approximately 2 drivers.

Is Joe Meyer insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has Joe Meyer had any risk indicators?

Joe Meyer has a risk score of 35/100 (Caution) with 3 active risk signals. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Joe Meyer?

Joe Meyer's DOT number is 2578567. 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). Bad Donkey Innovation Safety Record, DOT 2578567. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/2578567
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"Bad Donkey Innovation Safety Record, DOT 2578567." Truck Graph, Jun 3, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/2578567
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