PAUL OTTO

DOT #329497 • MC #213262 • DBA: CIRCLE J TRUCKING
Active

PAUL OTTO is a motor carrier based in ELKTON, SD registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 329497 and MC number 213262. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since October 1988, a span of roughly 37 years. PAUL OTTO reports a fleet of 6 power units and 3 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Machinery, Large Objects, Grain, Feed, Hay, and Commodities Dry Bulk. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 1 inspection with a driver out-of-service rate of 0%. Recent inspections have been recorded in IA and MN. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of May 1990. Operating authority is active for: common carrier and contract carrier.

Company Information

Legal Name
PAUL OTTO
DBA Name
CIRCLE J TRUCKING
DOT Number
329497
MC Number
213262
Entity Type
CORPORATION
Company Start Date
Oct 3, 1988

Location

Physical Address
413 N ANTELOPE
ELKTON, SD 57026
Mailing Address
PO BOX 248
ELKTON, SD 57026

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
6
Total Drivers
3
Truck Units
6
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
Machinery, Large Objects Grain, Feed, Hay Commodities Dry Bulk

Safety Summary (Past 24 Months)

FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for PAUL OTTO over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.

1
Total Inspections
1
Inspections with Violations
0
Out-of-Service Violations
0%
Driver OOS Rate
0%
Vehicle OOS Rate
0
Reportable Crashes

Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history for individual inspection records.

FMCSA Safety Rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Rating Date
May 2, 1990

Operating Authority

Authority granted by the FMCSA defines what type of freight a motor carrier or broker is legally permitted to haul or arrange. The records below reflect the most recent authority filings on record for PAUL OTTO.

Docket Common Contract Broker Since
MC 213262 Active Active None 2005-12-15 00:00:00

Insurance Coverage

FMCSA-filed insurance policies on record. Carriers are required to maintain minimum liability coverage to legally operate in interstate commerce.

Type Coverage Insurer Effective
BI&PD 1989-01-19 00:00:00
Cargo 1989-01-19 00:00:00

Service Areas

States where PAUL OTTO has had FMCSA inspections recorded recently. This is a useful indicator of where the carrier actively operates.

IA MN

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