WENDELL LORENTZ & SONS CONSTRUCTION INC
USDOT 1126098
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (16 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileWestern National Mutual Insurance
- Out-of-service rate0% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)3 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 9 years ago
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 | 1126098 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-980075 |
| Legal Name | WENDELL LORENTZ & SONS CONSTRUCTION INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 5073384182 |
| Address | 3801 3RD AVE, Mankato, MN, 56001 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| 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.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | Western National Mutual Insurance |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2016-01-01 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western National Mutual Insurance | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2016-01-01 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2016-10-05 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 2016-10-05 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 81 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 / 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 | 6 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 0% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 3 total (0 fatal, 3 with injuries, 3 towaway) |
- 2026-05-07 — MN — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-06-24 — MN — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-01-24 — MN — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (6), 12 (3), 23 (3).
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) | 16 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 12 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 591,795 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 13-FEB-26 |
WENDELL LORENTZ & SONS CONSTRUCTION INC operates 16 power units — a larger fleet than 97% of carriers registered in MN.
Nearby
Other carriers in Mankato, MN
- WESTERN SPECIALIZED INC — USDOT 1215999, 62 power units
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- WESTMAN FREIGHTLINER INC — USDOT 1261115, 7 power units
- G & K RENTAL — USDOT 1125401, 6 power units
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