RUGGED COMPANIES LLC
USDOT 1559135 · Doing business as RUGGED COMPANIES
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (10 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate20.6% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address
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 | 1559135 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-580239 |
| Legal Name | RUGGED COMPANIES LLC |
| DBA Name | RUGGED COMPANIES |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 3209835591 |
| Address | 11361 120TH STREET, Milaca, MN, 56353 |
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.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 94 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 91 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 96 / 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 | 34 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 20.6% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 2 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 2 towaway) |
- 2025-07-28 — WI — towaway
- 2024-10-28 — MN — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (13), 20 (12), 12 (10).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
1 other active carrier registration share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 10 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 9 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 900,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 13-FEB-26 |
RUGGED COMPANIES LLC operates 10 power units — a larger fleet than 95% of carriers registered in MN.
Nearby
Other carriers in Milaca, MN
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- REINHOFER ASPHALT MAINTENANCE — USDOT 1301110, 7 power units
- ZABLOSKI TRUCKING INC — USDOT 1380646, 5 power units
- BEMIS TRUCK SERVICE INC — USDOT 1150825, 4 power units
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