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15/100
Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
John Braland
DOT 1291727 · Watertown, 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

John Braland (DOT 1291727) is a Minnesota-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Watertown, MN. As of June 3, 2026 at 7:30 AM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 2 risk signals on this carrier, including: unusually high carrier network activity; no active insurance filing 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
John Braland
DOT Number1291727
MC Number
Street5155 BUCK LAKE ROAD
City / StateWatertown, MN 55388
Phone6122029725
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age21 yr 8 mo
MCS-150 filed01/03/2011
Company officerJohn Braland
Power units1
Total drivers1
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)
Contract (for-hire)
Broker
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
Unusually high carrier network activity
No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
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Power Units
1
Fleet
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
21 yr 8 mo
Since 2004
Inspection History
0 total · No inspections

No inspection records on file.

Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
5155 BUCK LAKE ROAD, Watertown, MN, 55388 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedOct 2004
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 John Braland authorized to operate?

John Braland'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 John Braland's safety record?

John Braland does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does John Braland operate?

John Braland operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is John Braland insured?

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

Has John Braland had any risk indicators?

John Braland has a risk score of 15/100 (Monitor) with 2 active risk signals. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for John Braland?

John Braland's DOT number is 1291727. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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APA
Truck Graph. (2026). John Braland Safety Record, DOT 1291727. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1291727
MLA
"John Braland Safety Record, DOT 1291727." Truck Graph, Jun 3, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1291727
Chicago
"John Braland Safety Record, DOT 1291727." Truck Graph. Last modified June 3, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1291727