Aspen Waste Systems of Minnesota Inc
USDOT 1098597 · Minneapolis, Minnesota · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Aspen Waste Systems of Minnesota Inc (dba Aspen Waste Systems Inc) is a company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (private property, authorized for hire, exempt for hire). It reports 186 power units and 147 drivers, which ranks it #43 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 47 times – about 0.3 inspections per power unit. 42.9% of vehicle inspections and 2.1% 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 8 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (1 injury, 0 fatalities, 8 tow-away), or 4.3 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 drive-away / towaway, garbage / refuse, paper products.
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| Legal name | Aspen Waste Systems of Minnesota Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Aspen Waste Systems Inc |
| USDOT number | 1098597 |
| Operating authority (docket) | — |
| Entity type | Private Property, Authorized for Hire, Exempt for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 2951 Weeks Ave Se, Minneapolis, MN 55414 |
| Phone | (612) 884-8000 |
| First registered | Feb 20, 2003 |
| Last MCS-150 update | May 23, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 1098597.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 186 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.79 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 3,336,974 miles reported for 2024 – about 17,941 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 147 CDL drivers; 0 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 | Aspen Waste Systems of Minne | 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 | 42.9% | 18.8% | 19.6% | 128% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 2.1% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 18% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.0 | about average |
| Inspections | 47 | 47 with a driver check, 7 with a vehicle check, 26 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: drive-away / towaway (383 of 5,000 carriers); garbage / refuse (557 of 5,000 carriers).
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Aspen Waste Systems of Minnesota Inc?
Aspen Waste Systems of Minnesota Inc is registered with USDOT number 1098597.
How many trucks does Aspen Waste Systems of Minnesota Inc have?
It reports 186 power units (0 tractors, 186 straight trucks) and 0 trailers, with 147 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (May 23, 2025).
Where is Aspen Waste Systems of Minnesota Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Minneapolis, Minnesota 55414.
What is the out-of-service rate of Aspen Waste Systems of Minnesota Inc?
Over 24 months, 42.9% of vehicle inspections and 2.1% 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.