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Carrier Profile · DOT 812

Mitzel & Sons INC

For-Hire ContractInterstateAberdeen, SD 57401
Updated 2026-05-29T12:34:25.215Z·By Sarah Chen, Lead Safety Analyst·Reviewed by James Rodriguez·Methodology v2.1

Mitzel & Sons INC has operated for 52.0y with a fleet of 6 power units and 6 drivers under Contract authority. The company has recorded 2 roadside inspections in its operating history.

Identity
Legal nameMitzel & Sons INC
DBA
DOT #812
MC #MC240347
CityAberdeen
StateSouth Dakota
ZIP57401
Authority age52.0y
StatusActive
Common authorityNot authorized
Contract authority✓ Authorized
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed08/26/2025
Company officerDon Mitzel
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet size
6
Power units
Drivers
6
Total drivers
Inspections
2
On record
Crashes
3
On record
OOS Rate
50.0%
Above national avg (22.26%)

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

Location

38391 US HWY 12, Aberdeen, SD, 57401

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Inspection history

2 total inspections. OOS rate: 50.0%. Showing last 5.

DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOS
1/22/2025SD300
1/3/2025ND201

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

Crash history

3 crashes on record. Showing last 3.

DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
SD01Y
ND00Y
SD00Y

Source: FMCSA crash records. View methodology

Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

Status
Active
Insurer
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
Coverage
$300,000
Effective
7/16/2022

Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority Granted
Jun 1974
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active
Current
Authority currently active

Source: FMCSA authority records and revocation orders. View methodology

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Frequently asked

Mitzel & Sons INC

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Mitzel & Sons INC authorized to operate?

Yes. Mitzel & Sons INC holds Contract operating authority and is currently active.

What is Mitzel & Sons INC's safety record?

Mitzel & Sons INC has 2 roadside inspections on record. Crash history shows 3 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does Mitzel & Sons INC operate?

Mitzel & Sons INC operates 6 power units with approximately 6 drivers.

Is Mitzel & Sons INC insured?

Mitzel & Sons INC has active insurance coverage on file. Coverage amount and carrier details are shown in the insurance section above.

Has Mitzel & Sons INC had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for Mitzel & Sons INC as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for Mitzel & Sons INC?

Mitzel & Sons INC's DOT number is 812 and MC number is MC240347. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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