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DOT 1174718Last checked 3h ago
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Vetting2 failed11 passedNo for-hire authority · No insurance filing
Risk Signals Detected
Private carrier — no for-hire authority. Not authorized to haul freight for hire.
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DOT 1174718Cedar, MN

Michael Dropps

DBA: M J Dropps Co INC

Private Carrier · Not For HireIntrastateCedar, MN 55011

Michael Dropps has a fleet of 1 power units and 1 drivers. It does not hold for-hire operating authority and may operate as a private carrier. No roadside inspection history is on record.

Identity
Legal nameMichael Dropps
DBAM J Dropps Co INC
DOT #1174718
MC #
CityCedar
StateMinnesota
ZIP55011
Authority age22 yr 8 mo
StatusActive (No Auth)
Common authority
Contract authority
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed10/09/2003
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
1
Power units
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
None on record
OOS Rate
No inspections
Authority Age
22 yr 8 mo
Since 2003

Source: FMCSA compliance records, Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Business Connections
Who else shares an officer, address, or phone number with this carrier
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Associated entities1 revoked in network
1 revoked in network
ConnectedRevoked

Location

19159 FLAMINGO ST NW, Cedar, MN, 55011

19159 FLAMINGO ST NW, CEDAR, MN, 55011Open in Maps →

Inspection history

0 inspections on record · 5 most recent shown · OOS rate: N/A

No inspection records found.

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

Crash history

0 crashes on record · Showing last 3

No crash records found.

Source: FMCSA crash records. View methodology

Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

No active insurance filing on record
Verify insurance directly with carrier before tendering any load.

Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority GrantedOct 2003
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

Michael Dropps

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Michael Dropps authorized to operate?

Michael Dropps'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 Michael Dropps's safety record?

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

How many trucks does Michael Dropps operate?

Michael Dropps operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Michael Dropps insured?

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

Has Michael Dropps had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for Michael Dropps as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for Michael Dropps?

Michael Dropps's DOT number is 1174718. 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). Michael Dropps Safety Record, DOT 1174718. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1174718
MLA
"Michael Dropps Safety Record, DOT 1174718." Truck Graph, May 31, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1174718
Chicago
"Michael Dropps Safety Record, DOT 1174718." Truck Graph. Last modified May 31, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1174718
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