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Freight Carrier · Zimmerman, MN

DA RAN INC

Name: DA RAN INC
Address: 12280 255TH AVE, ZIMMERMAN, MN, 55398, US
Telephone: (763) 856-4000

12280 255TH AVE · Zimmerman, MN 55398

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #202808
USDOT #310502 USDOT Active

12
Power Units
12
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

DA RAN INC is a Zimmerman, MN freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Minnesota. This company has 12 truck(s) in their fleet and 12 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-202808 and their USDOT number is 310502.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/06/2026 · last updated Aug 24, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 04/06/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 836,843 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
Building Materials
Machinery, Large Objects
Oilfield Equipment
Commodities Dry Bulk
Beverages
Paper Products
Utilities
Agricultural / Farm Supplies
Construction

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 13 states over the past 24 months: MN (8), ND (3), WA (3), WI (3), IA (2), MT (2), SD (1), IN (1), CO (1), PA (1), MO (1), CT (1), +1 more. Home base: Zimmerman, Minnesota.

Safety Record

10 Severe Violations Updated Sep 5, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
1
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 3.12 5 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.58 5 Vehicle Maintenance 3.25 5 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

28
Total
15
Clean
13
With violations

24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026

Violations Cited 15 unique codes

Critical 5

392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS2× OOS×2 SW 8
395.8E-HOSPDOOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain:1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.51C-BAPGAir Brake - Inoperative/defective primary or secondary pressure gauge1× OOS×1 SW 4

Unsafe Driving 2

392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit3× SW 7
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4

Hours of Service 4

395.3A3I-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time1× SW 7
395.3AIIDriving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 consecutive minutes1× SW 7
395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner2× SW 1
395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 4

393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit1× SW 6
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
393.203C-CBPCab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened1× SW 2
393.86B1-RIGRear Impact Guards - All other CMV's, manufactured after December 31, 1952 inadequate or missing1× SW 2

Locations

Physical Address

DA RAN INC
12280 255TH AVE
ZIMMERMAN, MN 55398

Mailing Address

DA RAN INC
PO BOX 284
ZIMMERMAN, MN 55398

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About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 15 unique codes

Critical 5

Unsafe Driving 2

Hours of Service 4

Vehicle Maintenance 4

Locations

Location on Map

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