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15/100
✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
John Pesonen Trucking
DOT 1239036 · Cloquet, MN
Report generated: June 6, 2026 at 12:31 PM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

John Pesonen Trucking (DOT 1239036) is a Minnesota-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Cloquet, MN. As of June 6, 2026 at 12:31 PM, 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 6, 2026 at 12:31 PM.

FMCSA Public Record
John Pesonen
Operating as: John Pesonen Trucking
DOT Number1239036
MC Number—
Street617 8TH STREET
City / StateCloquet, MN 55720
Phone2188791986
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age22 yr 1 mo
MCS-150 filed04/21/2004
Company officerJohn Pesonen
Power units3
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
OOS rate 0.0% vs. national avg 22.26% — below average
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Power Units
3
Fleet
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
1
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
0.0%
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
22 yr 1 mo
Since 2004
Violation Categories — Last 24 Months
Hours of Service
1 insp (100%)
Unsafe Driving
1 insp (100%)
Driver Fitness
1 insp (100%)
Controlled Substances
1 insp (100%)
Inspection History
1 total · OOS rate 0.0%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
5/21/2025MNIII00Pass
Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
617 8TH STREET, Cloquet, MN, 55720 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedApr 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 Pesonen authorized to operate?

John Pesonen'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 Pesonen's safety record?

John Pesonen has 1 roadside inspections on record with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%. Crash history shows 0 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does John Pesonen operate?

John Pesonen operates 3 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is John Pesonen insured?

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

Has John Pesonen had any risk indicators?

John Pesonen 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 Pesonen?

John Pesonen's DOT number is 1239036. 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). John Pesonen Trucking Safety Record, DOT 1239036. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1239036
MLA
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