Trucking Companies in Prior Lake, MN
Prior Lake, MN has 48 registered for-hire trucking companies as of June 2026, making it one of Minnesota's largest carrier markets by operating authority count. This figure includes active, inactive, and revoked authorities tracked by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).
Source: FMCSA operating authority and compliance records. Truck Graph analysis. View methodology
Fleet size and equipment distribution
48 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Prior Lake, MN.
Fleet size distribution
By registered power-unit count. Source: FMCSA carrier census. View methodology
Operation type breakdown
Classification by carrier operation type and hazmat endorsement status. View methodology
About the Prior Lake, MN freight market
Prior Lake, MN is home to 48 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 48 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of June 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Prior Lake carriers is 4.6 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Prior Lake carrier population contributes to Minnesota's broader freight economy, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks among the nation's largest by trucking employment.
The fleet composition in Prior Lake shows 302 single-truck operators (629.2% of all carriers) alongside 0 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 483 carriers. This distribution is consistent with FMCSA's national pattern where approximately 91% of registered carriers operate fewer than 6 power units (FMCSA Industry Snapshot, 2024).
Authority tenure data reveals 12 carriers received new operating authority in the past 6 months, while 203 carriers have maintained continuous authority for 20+ years. New entrants face elevated scrutiny under FMCSA's New Entrant Safety Assurance Program, which mandates an 18-month monitoring period including at least one safety audit. The presence of 0 carriers with prior revocations on record underscores the importance of verifying authority status before tendering freight — a carrier's historical compliance record is publicly available through the FMCSA SAFER System.
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Prior Lake carriers (0.00% of the population), flagged through cross-referencing authority history, insurance filing patterns, and known chameleon carrier behaviors. The FMCSA defines chameleon carriers as entities that "successively obtain and relinquish operating authority to evade enforcement actions." Shippers and brokers should verify carrier authority, insurance coverage, and safety ratings before every load tender — Truck Graph's Risk Check tool provides instant verification against all available compliance data.
Sources: FMCSA.dot.gov, BLS Trucking Industry Data, FMCSA SAFER System. Data verified as of .
Authority age distribution
Years since initial FMCSA authority grant date. View methodology
Risk and compliance overview
Risk indicators and fleet composition across 48 Prior Lake carriers.
Fleet size vs carrier count
Carrier population by fleet tier. Source: FMCSA census data. View methodology
Equipment type share
Based on operation type classification and endorsements. View methodology
All Prior Lake carriers — complete directory
8 safe-to-tender carriers · 1 pages · Sorted by fleet size.
| # | Carrier | City | DOT # | Fleet | Auth. age | Type | Safety | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | North-Import Usa LLC Prior Lake, MN | MC952122 | 2834698 | 5 | 10 yr 5 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 02 | Kg Express80 INC Prior Lake, MN | MC1551984 | 4080036 | 1 | 3 yr | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 03 | Alm Transport INC Prior Lake, MN | MC974363 | 2898090 | 1 | 10 yr | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 04 | Da Trucking LLC Prior Lake, MN | MC1779999 | 4499801 | 1 | 6 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 05 | Michael Anthony Lampman Prior Lake, MN | MC630595 | 1719689 | 1 | 18 yr 5 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 06 | Skyway Transport LLC Prior Lake, MN | MC1628458 | 4215443 | 1 | 2 yr 2 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 07 | Samakad Trucking LLC Prior Lake, MN | MC1451451 | 3922717 | 1 | 3 yr 10 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 08 | William Soderbeck Prior Lake, MN | MC1364600 | 2894150 | 1 | 10 yr | Dry van | 0 | Active |
Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology
Find Prior Lake carriers by equipment type
Browse specialized carriers operating in Prior Lake, MN by trailer and equipment classification.
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Prior Lake trucking questions
Answers verified against FMCSA records.
How many trucking companies are in Prior Lake, Minnesota?
Prior Lake, MN has 48 registered for-hire motor carriers as of June 2026. Of these, 48 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.
What is the average fleet size in Prior Lake?
The average fleet size among Prior Lake carriers is 4.6 power units. Approximately 302 carriers operate a single truck, while 0 operate fleets of 101+ units.
How many Prior Lake carriers have risk indicators?
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Prior Lake-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.
How do I verify a Prior Lake trucking company?
Use Truck Graph's DOT Lookup tool to instantly verify any carrier's authority status, insurance coverage, and safety record. You can also check the FMCSA SAFER System directly at safer.fmcsa.dot.gov.
What types of trucking companies operate in Prior Lake?
Prior Lake's carrier population includes other, dry van / mixed operations. The market serves general freight, specialized, and regional distribution needs.
Is Truck Graph data reliable?
Truck Graph compiles data from FMCSA authority records, insurance filings, inspection histories, and crash reports. Data refreshes continuously from verified federal sources. All 48 Prior Lake carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.
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