Carrier Search
Sign inSign up
Carrier profile · USDOT 1120320 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Ralph Gertken

DBA Ralphs Excavating · Richmond, MN · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) for-hire carrier · Since 2003
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedDrive/Tow Away
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (320) 597-3535
10
Power units
2
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
10K
Annual miles
23 yr
Registered
95
/ 100
Clear to load

One flag to check before loading

MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years: FMCSA requires a biennial update.

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

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and not rated by FMCSA.

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

Closed enforcement cases — case numbers, violation codes and the amount settled — are available after you create a free account.

Create an accountSign in

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
10
Power units
10
Trucks
2
Tractors owned
3
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Authorized for Hire
Cargo carried
Drive/Tow Away
Annual mileage
10,000 mi (2002)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1120320
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Ralph Gertken
DBA
Ralphs Excavating
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Apr 18, 2003
Last MCS-150
Mar 17, 2003
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (2)
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.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Ralph Gertken's USDOT number?

Ralph Gertken's USDOT number is 1120320.

Is Ralph Gertken authorized to operate?

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

What is Ralph Gertken's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Ralph Gertken's fleet?

10 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Mar 17, 2003.

Where is Ralph Gertken located?

Ralph Gertken is located at 49 Co Rd, Richmond, MN, 56368. Phone: (320) 597-3535.

Similar carriers in Minnesota

All Minnesota carriers →
Karshexpress Logistics LLC
Saint Cloud, MN · 10 power units
Carrier
Cyr LLC
Glyndon, MN · 10 power units
Carrier
Valclyde Logistics LLC
Big Lake, MN · 10 power units
Carrier
DFM Trucking LLC
Saint Michael, MN · 10 power units
Carrier
Prime Motion LLC
Austin, MN · 10 power units
Carrier
Woodstock Telephone Company
Ruthton, MN · 10 power units
Carrier
Trucking companies in RichmondFreight brokers in Minnesota

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.