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CT TRANSPORTATION

20582 CRYSTAL SPRINGS LOOP · Grand Rapids, MN 55744

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #450381
  • USDOT #1084893 USDOT Active
  • 10
    Power Units
  • 9
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

CT TRANSPORTATION is a Grand Rapids, MN freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Minnesota. This company has 10 truck(s) in their fleet and 9 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-450381 and their USDOT number is 1084893.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/13/2025 · last updated Aug 31, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name COTTINGHAM & TAVIS TRANSPORTATION LLC
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 05/13/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 875,823 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Fresh Produce
  • Refrigerated Food
  • Beverages
  • Paper Products
  • Construction

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Minnesota — 9 inspections (past 24 months) North Dakota — 8 inspections (past 24 months) New Mexico — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Kansas — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Iowa — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Wisconsin — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Nebraska — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 7 states over the past 24 months: MN (9), ND (8), NM (4), KS (3), IA (2), WI (2), NE (1). Home base: Grand Rapids, Minnesota.

Safety Record

3 Severe Violations Updated Oct 18, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 0
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.66 1 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.59 3 Vehicle Maintenance 3.22 8 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 29
    Total
  • 20
    Clean
  • 9
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 15 unique codes

Critical 3

  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 395.8E1PC-OOSHOS - False record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Driver improperly used Personal Conveyance1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.70B2-CDKPECoupling - Kingpin not properly engaged1× OOS×1 SW 3

Unsafe Driving 1

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7

Vehicle Maintenance 9

  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.45DCPCBrake Connections with Constrictions - Connection to Power Unit1× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
  • 393.55C1-BAir Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault.1× SW 4
  • 393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998.1× SW 4
  • 393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle.1× SW 4
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp1× SW 2

Hours of Service 2

  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner1× SW 1
  • 395.30B1Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
CT TRANSPORTATION
20582 CRYSTAL SPRINGS LOOP
GRAND RAPIDS, MN 55744
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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