Fortune Transportation Company
USDOT 310706 · MC-198945 · Windom, Minnesota · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Fortune Transportation Company (dba Fortune Transportation) is a corporation based in Windom, Minnesota, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 184 power units and 170 drivers, which ranks it #44 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 387 times – about 2.1 inspections per power unit. 9.8% of vehicle inspections and 0.3% 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 12 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (4 injuries, 1 fatality, 12 tow-away), or 6.5 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, fresh produce, meat, commodities dry bulk, refrigerated food, beverages, paper products.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Fortune Transportation Company |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Fortune Transportation |
| USDOT number | 310706 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-198945 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 93702 470Th Ave, Windom, MN 56101 |
| Phone | (507) 831-2335 |
| First registered | Mar 9, 1988 |
| Last MCS-150 update | May 12, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 310706.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 174 | 10 | 0 |
| Trailers | 263 | 1 | 0 |
- 0.92 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.4 trailers per tractor.
- 18,916,638 miles reported for 2025 – about 102,808 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 98% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 170 CDL drivers; 153 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 17 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 | Fortune Transportation Compa | Same size, US | MN average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 9.8% | 18.8% | 19.6% | 48% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 90% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 6.5 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 45% higher than average |
| Inspections | 387 | 387 with a driver check, 183 with a vehicle check, 92 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Aug 19, 1988) | |||
Cargo carried
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Fortune Transportation Company?
Fortune Transportation Company is registered with USDOT number 310706 and operating authority MC-198945.
How many trucks does Fortune Transportation Company have?
It reports 184 power units (184 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 264 trailers, with 170 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (May 12, 2026).
Where is Fortune Transportation Company located?
Its registered physical address is in Windom, Minnesota 56101.
What is the out-of-service rate of Fortune Transportation Company?
Over 24 months, 9.8% of vehicle inspections and 0.3% 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.