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Carrier profile · USDOT 785218 · MC1042016 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Bret Osborn

DBA Ron's Trenching · Winnebago, MN · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1998
Authority inactiveNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstruction+1 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (507) 893-4668
5
Power units
4
Drivers
1
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
350K
Annual miles
27 yr
Registered
80
/ 100
High risk

Serious problems on the federal record

Carrier authority inactive: Interstate for-hire carriers need active MC authority to haul regulated freight.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority0/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

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 0 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
0
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Inactive
Broker
None
Docket
MC1042016
Revocation pending
No

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liabilityNone
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
5
Power units
5
Trucks
4
Tractors owned
8
Trailers owned
4
Drivers
4
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstructionSand,dirt, Gravel
Annual mileage
350,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
785218
MC / docket
MC-1042016
Legal name
Bret Osborn
DBA
Ron's Trenching
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Dec 9, 1998
Last MCS-150
Oct 30, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
4 (4)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Individual

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.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Bret Osborn's USDOT number?

Bret Osborn's USDOT number is 785218 and its docket number is MC1042016.

Is Bret Osborn authorized to operate?

FMCSA does not show active operating authority on file. Verify on FMCSA SAFER before tendering freight.

What is Bret Osborn's safety record?

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

How big is Bret Osborn's fleet?

5 power units and 4 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Oct 30, 2025.

Where is Bret Osborn located?

Bret Osborn is located at 530 2ND Ave SE, Winnebago, MN, 56098. Phone: (507) 893-4668.

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