Carrier profile · USDOT 719982 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Scott Balstad

DBA Baltran LLC · Fosston, MN · Interstate carrier · Since 1997
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedFresh ProduceGrain, Feed, HayAgricultural/Farm Supplies
11
Power units
4
Drivers
19
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
5,000
Annual miles
28 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

No problems found in FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection or crash data.

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
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
19
Driver inspections
0
Vehicle inspections
0
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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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
11
Power units
11
Trucks
9
Tractors owned
7
Trailers owned
4
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Property
Cargo carried
Fresh ProduceGrain, Feed, HayAgricultural/Farm Supplies
Annual mileage
5,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
719982
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Scott Balstad
DBA
Baltran LLC
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Dec 16, 1997
Last MCS-150
Jan 16, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
4 (2)
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 Scott Balstad's USDOT number?

Scott Balstad's USDOT number is 719982.

Is Scott Balstad authorized to operate?

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

What is Scott Balstad's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 19 roadside inspections, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Scott Balstad's fleet?

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

Where is Scott Balstad located?

Scott Balstad is located at 33393 420TH St SE, Fosston, MN, 56542. Phone: (218) 435-2173.

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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.