OTTER TAIL POWER CO
USDOT 107962
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (180 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate31.3% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 107962 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | OTTER TAIL POWER CO |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 2187398200 |
| Address | 215 S CASCADE ST, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537-2897 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 19890502) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 79 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 92 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 88 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 16 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 31.3% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2025-01-13 — MN — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (6), 16 (6), 51 (6).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 180 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 215 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 4,070,498 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 28-APR-26 |
OTTER TAIL POWER CO operates 180 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in MN.
Nearby
Other carriers in Fergus Falls, MN
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- FERGUS POWER PUMP INC — USDOT 375379, 20 power units
- MONSON TRUCK LINE INC — USDOT 107867, 15 power units
- M& K TRUCKING — USDOT 175988, 15 power units
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