North Loop Reefer LLC
USDOT 507656 · MC-259489 · New Ulm, Minnesota · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
North Loop Reefer LLC (dba Viking Land Transportation) is a corporation based in New Ulm, Minnesota, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 110 power units and 55 drivers, which ranks it #84 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 108 times – about 1.0 inspections per power unit. 27.4% of vehicle inspections and 0.9% 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 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (3 injuries, 0 fatalities, 3 tow-away), or 2.7 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, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, machinery, large objects, fresh produce, grain, feed, hay, meat and more.
Is this your company?
Claim the North Loop Reefer LLC profile to add a verified badge, your logo, website, service area, lanes, equipment photos and a direct quote-request contact. Featured carriers are shown first on the New Ulm and Minnesota pages. Government data on this page is never changed – your additions are shown in a separate, clearly labeled section.
Claim this profile – from $29 Get the Minnesota carrier list (CSV)
Registration and contact
| Legal name | North Loop Reefer LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Viking Land Transportation |
| USDOT number | 507656 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-259489 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 1221 N Front St Po Box 247, New Ulm, MN 56073 |
| Phone | (507) 354-5055 |
| First registered | Dec 21, 1992 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Apr 28, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 507656.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 0 | 55 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 55 | 0 |
- 0.50 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.0 trailers per tractor.
- 5,831,949 miles reported for 2024 – about 53,018 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 0% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 55 CDL drivers; 55 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 | North Loop Reefer LLC | Same size, US | MN average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 27.4% | 18.8% | 19.6% | 46% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.9% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 65% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 2.7 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 39% lower than average |
| Inspections | 108 | 108 with a driver check, 62 with a vehicle check, 95 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Mar 27, 2009) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: grain, feed, hay (851 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in Minnesota
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Minnesota carriers in this directory.
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tralo Companies Inc USDOT 1158934 | Owatonna | 124 | 123 | 201 | 13.1% | 5 |
| Ivy Farms Inc USDOT 1040714 | Rush City | 88 | 87 | 84 | 29.5% | 4 |
| Raveill Trucking Inc USDOT 1024807 | Mcgregor | 144 | 60 | 185 | 29.9% | 6 |
| Triangle Warehouse Inc USDOT 806733 | Minneapolis | 142 | 138 | 79 | 21.6% | 7 |
| Ramler Trucking Inc USDOT 176097 | Albany | 76 | 70 | 123 | 27.3% | 4 |
| Bayer Trucking LLC USDOT 573771 | Belgrade | 75 | 53 | 162 | 4.0% | 0 |
Other carriers near New Ulm
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J & R Schugel Trucking Inc USDOT 116455 | New Ulm | 759 | 644 | 1,201 | 25.6% | 58 |
| Waletich Corporation USDOT 917240 | Kasota | 270 | 138 | 256 | 28.1% | 11 |
| Central Farm Service USDOT 509077 | Truman | 153 | 162 | 12 | 25.0% | 3 |
| Rosen's Inc USDOT 116413 | Fairmont | 109 | 103 | 187 | 10.8% | 5 |
Browse
FAQ
What is the USDOT number of North Loop Reefer LLC?
North Loop Reefer LLC is registered with USDOT number 507656 and operating authority MC-259489.
How many trucks does North Loop Reefer LLC have?
It reports 110 power units (55 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 55 trailers, with 55 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Apr 28, 2025).
Where is North Loop Reefer LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in New Ulm, Minnesota 56073.
What is the out-of-service rate of North Loop Reefer LLC?
Over 24 months, 27.4% of vehicle inspections and 0.9% 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.