Ellingson Drainage Inc
USDOT 1094331 · MC-811971 · West Concord, Minnesota · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Ellingson Drainage Inc (dba Ellingson Companies) is a company based in West Concord, Minnesota, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (private property, authorized for hire). It reports 138 power units and 157 drivers, which ranks it #65 by fleet size among 241 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Minnesota. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 29 times – about 0.2 inspections per power unit. 26.7% of vehicle inspections and 3.4% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (0 injuries, 0 fatalities, 2 tow-away), or 1.4 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, motor vehicles, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, machinery, large objects, utilities, construction.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Ellingson Drainage Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Ellingson Companies |
| USDOT number | 1094331 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-811971 |
| Entity type | Private Property, Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 56113 State Hwy 56, West Concord, MN 55985 |
| Phone | (507) 527-2294 |
| First registered | Feb 5, 2003 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Mar 9, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 1094331.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 109 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 166 | 0 | 0 |
- 1.14 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 5.7 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 3,217,200 miles reported for 2024 – about 23,313 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 88 CDL drivers; 157 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Minnesota carriers with 50+ units (241).
| Measure | Ellingson Drainage Inc | Same size, US | MN average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small sample: fewer than 20 vehicle or driver inspections, so rates can swing a lot with one inspection. | ||||
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 26.7% | 18.8% | 19.6% | 42% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 3.4% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 32% higher than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 1.4 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 68% lower than average |
| Inspections | 29 | 29 with a driver check, 15 with a vehicle check, 26 BASIC violations recorded, 3 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Apr 6, 2006) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: utilities (421 of 5,000 carriers); motor vehicles (873 of 5,000 carriers).
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Ellingson Drainage Inc?
Ellingson Drainage Inc is registered with USDOT number 1094331 and operating authority MC-811971.
How many trucks does Ellingson Drainage Inc have?
It reports 138 power units (29 tractors, 109 straight trucks) and 166 trailers, with 157 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Mar 9, 2025).
Where is Ellingson Drainage Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in West Concord, Minnesota 55985.
What is the out-of-service rate of Ellingson Drainage Inc?
Over 24 months, 26.7% of vehicle inspections and 3.4% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.