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Carrier profile · USDOT 1085677 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Bertelson Brothers Inc

DBA Business Essentials · Fridley, MN · Interstate carrier · Since 2003
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightPaper ProductsOffice Furniture and
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (763) 595-5300
15
Power units
18
Drivers
1
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
262K
Annual miles
23 yr
Registered
95
/ 100
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Contact details shared with 6 other USDOTs: Can mean affiliates or a filing service, but also chameleon carriers.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity15/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
1
Driver inspections
1
Vehicle inspections
1
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
15
Power units
15
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
18
Drivers
0
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Property
Cargo carried
General FreightPaper ProductsOffice Furniture and
Annual mileage
262,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1085677
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Bertelson Brothers Inc
DBA
Business Essentials
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jan 8, 2003
Last MCS-150
Jun 11, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
18 (0)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Shared email address
Same email address as 6 other active USDOTs.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this email address

Shared contact details can mean affiliated companies or a registration service, but they are also a common sign of chameleon carriers and identity theft. Confirm you're dealing with the company you expect.

Frequently asked

What is Bertelson Brothers Inc's USDOT number?

Bertelson Brothers Inc's USDOT number is 1085677.

Is Bertelson Brothers Inc authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is Bertelson Brothers Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 1 roadside inspections, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Bertelson Brothers Inc's fleet?

15 power units and 18 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jun 11, 2025.

Where is Bertelson Brothers Inc located?

Bertelson Brothers Inc is located at 44 Nothern Stacks Dr Suite 120, Fridley, MN, 55421. Phone: (763) 595-5300.

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