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Trucking Companies in Crookston, NE

Updated 2026-05-31T00:41:24.381Z·By Sarah Chen, Lead Safety Analyst·Reviewed by James Rodriguez·Methodology v2.1

Crookston, NE has 6 registered for-hire trucking companies as of May 2026, making it one of Nebraska'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).

At a glance
Total carriers6
Active authority6
Avg fleet size6.3 units
Risk indicators0
Prior revocations0
StateNebraska
Data sourceFMCSA
Total carriers
6
Crookston metro
Active authority
6
100.0% of total
Avg fleet
6.3
Power units
Prior revoked
0
On record
Risk indicators
0
Active indicators

Source: FMCSA operating authority and compliance records. Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Fleet size and equipment distribution

6 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Crookston, NE.

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 Crookston, NE freight market

Crookston, NE is home to 6 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 6 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Crookston carriers is 6.3 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Crookston carrier population contributes to Nebraska's broader freight economy, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks among the nation's largest by trucking employment.

The fleet composition in Crookston shows 8 single-truck operators (133.3% of all carriers) alongside 0 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 8 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 0 carriers received new operating authority in the past 6 months, while 6 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 Crookston 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 6 Crookston 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

Key finding
Crookston, NE has 6 registered carriers with 6 (100.0%) holding active authority.

Largest carriers in Crookston, NE

Ranked by fleet size (power units). Top 3 featured. Showing 6 of 6 total carriers.

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Featured · Sponsored
11
Danielski Farms INCActiveEstablished
MC-MC311439DOT-4053Crookston, NE

Danielski Farms INC has operated for 52.0y with 33 power units and 39 drivers under Common authority.

Fleet
33
Drivers
39
Auth. age
52.0y
OOS active
None
Featured · Sponsored
1
Travis TinantActiveEstablished
MC-MC774098DOT-1745452Crookston, NE

Travis Tinant has operated for 18.2y with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
1
Drivers
1
Auth. age
18.2y
OOS active
None
Featured · Sponsored
1
Mike VavraActiveEstablished
MC-MC376823DOT-634492Crookston, NE

Mike Vavra has operated for 30.2y with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
1
Drivers
1
Auth. age
30.2y
OOS active
None
Ranked by fleet size · positions 4–6
1
Gunnink Farm INCActiveEstablished
DOT-781791Crookston, NE

Gunnink Farm INC has operated for 27.6y with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
1
Drivers
1
Auth. age
27.6y
OOS active
None
1
Millar Trucking LLCActiveEstablished
MC-MC355310DOT-794972Crookston, NE

Millar Trucking LLC has operated for 27.3y with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Common authority.

Fleet
1
Drivers
1
Auth. age
27.3y
OOS active
None
1
Richard D QuickActiveEstablished
DOT-1936780Crookston, NE

Richard D Quick has operated for 16.7y with 1 power units and 2 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
1
Drivers
2
Auth. age
16.7y
OOS active
None

All Crookston carriers — complete directory

6 carriers total. Page 1 of 1. Sorted by fleet size descending.

#CarrierMC #DOT #FleetAuth. ageTypeSafetyStatus
01Danielski Farms INC
Crookston, NE
MC31143940533352.0yDry van
99
Active
02Travis Tinant
Crookston, NE
MC7740981745452118.2yDry van
95
Active
03Mike Vavra
Crookston, NE
MC376823634492130.2yDry van
95
Active
04Gunnink Farm INC
Crookston, NE
-781791127.6yDry van
95
Active
05Millar Trucking LLC
Crookston, NE
MC355310794972127.3yDry van
95
Active
06Richard D Quick
Crookston, NE
-1936780116.7yDry van
95
Active
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Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology

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Frequently asked

Crookston trucking questions

Answers verified against FMCSA records.

How many trucking companies are in Crookston, Nebraska?

Crookston, NE has 6 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 6 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.

What is the average fleet size in Crookston?

The average fleet size among Crookston carriers is 6.3 power units. Approximately 8 carriers operate a single truck, while 0 operate fleets of 101+ units.

How many Crookston carriers have risk indicators?

Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Crookston-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.

How do I verify a Crookston 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 Crookston?

Crookston'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 6 Crookston carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.

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