Carrier profile · USDOT 220262 · MC162977 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Daniel J Peterson

DBA Wally Peterson Trucking · Saint James, MN · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1982
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightGrain, Feed, HayMeatCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodAgricultural/Farm Supplies
4
Power units
4
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
220K
Annual miles
44 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. No roadside inspections in 24 months: Too little history to judge on-road safety.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
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

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC162977
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Mar 6, 2018Liability (BIPD) · Great West Casualty Co. · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
4
Power units
4
Trucks
2
Tractors owned
3
Trailers owned
4
Drivers
4
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightGrain, Feed, HayMeatCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodAgricultural/Farm Supplies
Annual mileage
220,000 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
220262
MC / docket
MC-162977
Legal name
Daniel J Peterson
DBA
Wally Peterson Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Aug 10, 1982
Last MCS-150
Jan 16, 2026
Safety rating
Satisfactory
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 Daniel J Peterson's USDOT number?

Daniel J Peterson's USDOT number is 220262 and its docket number is MC162977.

Is Daniel J Peterson authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Daniel J Peterson's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Daniel J Peterson's fleet?

4 power units and 4 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 16, 2026.

What insurance does Daniel J Peterson carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Great West Casualty Co..

Where is Daniel J Peterson located?

Daniel J Peterson is located at 26998 750TH Avenue, Saint James, MN, 56081. Phone: (507) 301-2461.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.