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Carrier profile · USDOT 1548962 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Ludolph Bus Inc

Pipestone, MN · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2006
No authority on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedPassengers
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (507) 825-2303
29
Power units
32
Drivers
4
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
179K
Annual miles
20 yr
Registered
82
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Marked for-hire but no carrier authority on file: Also registered as a private carrier; it may only haul its own goods. Vehicle OOS above average: 25.0% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority10/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates12/20
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
25.0%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 1 of 4 inspections
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
4
Driver inspections
1
Vehicle inspections
4
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2012)

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
29
Power units
0
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
32
Drivers
30
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
Passengers
Annual mileage
178,994 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1548962
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Ludolph Bus Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Aug 31, 2006
Last MCS-150
Jan 20, 2026
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
32 (30)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 1 other active USDOT.
Shared email address
Same email address as 1 other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (507) 825-2303
Sharing this email address

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Frequently asked

What is Ludolph Bus Inc's USDOT number?

Ludolph Bus Inc's USDOT number is 1548962.

Is Ludolph Bus Inc authorized to operate?

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

What is Ludolph Bus Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 4 roadside inspections, a 25.0% vehicle, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Ludolph Bus Inc's fleet?

29 power units and 32 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 20, 2026.

Where is Ludolph Bus Inc located?

Ludolph Bus Inc is located at 810 4TH St NW, Pipestone, MN, 56164-1316. Phone: (507) 825-2303.

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