COTTONWOOD TRUCK SERVICES INC
USDOT 525705 · Doing business as LENERTZ LIVESTOCK
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (8 power units) — safety rating: conditional.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileGreat West Casualty Company
- Out-of-service rate8.3% vs 19.1% national avg
- Authority ageGranted 32 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 | 525705 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-264668 |
| Legal Name | COTTONWOOD TRUCK SERVICES INC |
| DBA Name | LENERTZ LIVESTOCK |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 6514517320 |
| Address | 132 STONEBRIDGE ROAD, Lilydale, MN, 55118 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | C — Conditional (rated 20211013) |
| 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 | Great West Casualty Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $1,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2023-10-16 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great West Casualty Company | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2023-10-16 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 1993-08-12 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 1993-08-12 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 86 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 91 / 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 | 12 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 8.3% vs 19.1% national average |
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (3), 47 (3), 14 (1).
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) | 8 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 12 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 1,217,636 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 14-JAN-26 |
COTTONWOOD TRUCK SERVICES INC operates 8 power units — a larger fleet than 94% of carriers registered in MN.
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