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STANS INC

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Company CheckSTANS INC · DOT 133844
1008 RAILWAY AVE, ALPENA, SD, 57312
DOT# 133844 MC# 166029 Alpena, South Dakota 43 years
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66
Power Units
63
Drivers
3
Crashes (24-Month)
$1,000,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
132
Inspections
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Public record

8 events tracked · latest Sep 8, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓
Safety & compliance 7
  • Jul 11, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Jun 25, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • May 29, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • May 14, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • May 12, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • May 15, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Jan 16, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($1,000,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameSTANS INC
DOT Number133844
MC Number166029
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationAlpena, South Dakota
Added06/01/1974
MCS-15004/03/2026

Contact Details

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Physical Address1008 RAILWAY AVE, ALPENA, SD, 57312
Mailing AddressPO BOX 100, ALPENA, SD, 57312

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC166029
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerInactive
Operating43 years

All Docket Numbers

MC166029

Cargo Transported

General FreightBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceGrain, Feed, HayMeatGarbage, Refuse, TrashCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsFarm Supplies

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 1.32 · 10 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .02 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 2.91 · 14 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage5,423,027 miles
Mileage Year2023
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

63
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
63
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)3
Fatal0
Driver OOS1.0% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS13.3% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerYes
Last Review09/19/2017

Insurance

Amount$1,000,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 06/16/2026
CompanyARCH INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #ZACAT9347400
Last checked09/07/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet66 units
Drivers63
Mileage5,423,027 mi
Operating43 years
MCS-15004/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)3
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away3
Driver Inspections
Total102
Out of Service1
OOS Rate1.0%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total30
Out of Service4
OOS Rate13.3%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 09/19/2017

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
28 · 0 OOS -
2024
55 · 0 OOS =
2025
53 · 4 OOS ▲
2026
18 · 0 OOS ▼
Crashes
2023
4 crashes -
2024
1 crash ▼
2025
2 crashes ▲
2026
1 crash ▼
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jun 2026, 86 inspections, 4 resulted in out-of-service (4.7% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 1 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 4 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (8)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
07/11/2026 ABERDEEN SD 0 0 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight
05/15/2025 RURAL SD 0 0 1 1 Blowing Snow Dry Dawn
01/16/2025 RAMP I 29 N BY THE EXIT 82 OFF IA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
06/18/2024 HAZEL GREEN WI 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
11/17/2023 LA PORTE IN 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
10/08/2023 RURAL SD 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
09/23/2023 MITCHELL SD 0 0 1 2 Rain Wet Daylight
08/15/2023 COLUMBUS MN 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

47 roadside violations across 86 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Unsafe Driving 25 violations · 0 OOS
Vehicle Maintenance 18 violations · 4 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 2 violations · 0 OOS
Driver Fitness 1 violation · 1 OOS
Other (General) 1 violation · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
06/25/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/29/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/14/2026 NE Full (Level I) ANOKA NE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
05/12/2026 SD Full (Level I) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/08/2026 NE Driver-Only (Level III) FREMONT NE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/07/2026 NE Driver-Only (Level III) ST. LIBORY NE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/23/2026 SD Walk-Around (Level II) WOLSEY SD 2 0 2 1 1 0 - ▲Detail
04/14/2026 TX Full (Level I) IH30 WB MT PLEASANT SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/07/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) WORTHINGTON MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/04/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) JEFFERSON SD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/17/2026 WY Full (Level I) CHEYENNE I-80 POE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/14/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) SAINT PETER MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/09/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) SIOUX FALLS SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/16/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) BATH SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/13/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) SIOUX FALLS SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/28/2026 WI Walk-Around (Level II) HAZEL GREEN WI 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
01/17/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) JEFFERSON SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/11/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) BRISTOL SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/16/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) MANCHESTER TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/14/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) FORISTELL MO 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
12/11/2025 MO Full (Level I) WILLOW SPRINGS MO 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
12/06/2025 KS Walk-Around (Level II) SHAWNEE COUNTY - 177 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
12/02/2025 SD Walk-Around (Level II) WOLSEY SD 3 1 0 0 3 1 - ▲Detail
10/28/2025 MO Full (Level I) MAYVIEW MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/14/2025 NE Driver-Only (Level III) ON US HWY 81, 803 FEET NORTH O 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/23/2025 SD Walk-Around (Level II) WOLSEY SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/18/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) SIOUX FALLS SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/18/2025 MS Full (Level I) LAUDERDALE COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/15/2025 SD Full (Level I) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/09/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) BLUNT SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/08/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) JEFFERSON SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/20/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) WATERTOWN SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/19/2025 MO Driver-Only (Level III) KANSAS CITY MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/11/2025 WI Driver-Only (Level III) MINERAL POINT WI 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/11/2025 KS Walk-Around (Level II) BELLEVILLE M.C.I.S. #58 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/11/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) 15 SB 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/30/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) BATH SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/08/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) JEFFERSON SD 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/04/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) NB US 377 @ FM 424 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/02/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) JEFFERSON SD 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/20/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) JEFFERSON SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/06/2025 OK Walk-Around (Level II) I-35/US-60 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/03/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) LAFAYETTE IN 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/30/2025 NE Driver-Only (Level III) ON US HWY 81, 1707 FEET SOUTH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/24/2025 MN Driver-Only (Level III) SAINT PAUL MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/22/2025 WI Driver-Only (Level III) DANBURY WI 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/15/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) WOONSOCKET SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/09/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/09/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) LENNOX SD 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/30/2025 SD Walk-Around (Level II) WOLSEY SD 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/20/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/09/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) WOLSEY SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/09/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/06/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) REDFIELD SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/03/2025 KS Walk-Around (Level II) CLOUD COUNTY - 029 2 1 0 0 2 1 - ▲Detail
03/25/2025 WI Walk-Around (Level II) HAZEL GREEN WI 2 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
02/25/2025 NE Driver-Only (Level III) HEBRON 81 SCALE 3 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/21/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) BATH SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/13/2025 OK Driver-Only (Level III) I-35 MM 216 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/05/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) WOLSEY SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/03/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) 44 - JCT HWY 71/20 EARLY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/03/2025 SD Walk-Around (Level II) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/02/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) WORTHING SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/29/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) WOONSOCKET SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/28/2025 NE Driver-Only (Level III) ON US HWY 20, 2276 FEET WEST O 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/21/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/16/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) I 29 N 82 MM 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/14/2025 WI Walk-Around (Level II) HAZEL GREEN WI 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/07/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/05/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/03/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US 377 MM 546 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/25/2024 SD Driver-Only (Level III) ABERDEEN SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/16/2024 SD Driver-Only (Level III) BLUNT SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/14/2024 SD Driver-Only (Level III) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/11/2024 WI Driver-Only (Level III) SOUTH RANGE WI 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/17/2024 KS Walk-Around (Level II) BELLE PLAINE 4 0 2 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
11/12/2024 IA Driver-Only (Level III) HWY 20 WB AND HWY 31 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/23/2024 SD Driver-Only (Level III) REDFIELD SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/21/2024 IA Full (Level I) 28 - I80 WB MM 44 AVOCA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
10/11/2024 SD Driver-Only (Level III) ELK POINT SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/11/2024 SD Driver-Only (Level III) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/10/2024 SD Driver-Only (Level III) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/06/2024 IA Driver-Only (Level III) HWY 20 EB MM 117 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/20/2024 MN Driver-Only (Level III) WORTHINGTON MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/19/2024 IA Driver-Only (Level III) N28 NB 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/18/2024 KS Full (Level I) BELLEVILLE M.C.I.S. #58 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/27/2024 SD Driver-Only (Level III) ABERDEEN SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/19/2024 SD Driver-Only (Level III) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/06/2024 SD Full (Level I) ARTESIAN SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/31/2024 WI Walk-Around (Level II) HAZEL GREEN WI 3 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/31/2024 IA Driver-Only (Level III) 37 - I29 SB MM 132 SALIX 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/29/2024 SD Driver-Only (Level III) GROTON SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/24/2024 WI Walk-Around (Level II) BROWNTOWN WI 3 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/19/2024 SD Driver-Only (Level III) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/17/2024 IA Driver-Only (Level III) WB HWY 20, INDEPENDENCE 2 0 2 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/25/2024 SD Driver-Only (Level III) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/21/2024 SD Driver-Only (Level III) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/21/2024 SD Full (Level I) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/17/2024 SD Driver-Only (Level III) MITCHELL SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/14/2024 SD Driver-Only (Level III) ABERDEEN SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections91
Unsafe Driving 10 viols
HOS Compliance 1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 14 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
84SURETYNATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP7901053668$012/01/202012/22/2023Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP95318A$1,000,00010/16/200009/01/2003Cancelled
34CARGOGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP95318A$010/16/200009/01/2003Cancelled
84SURETYNATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPBD 7900674877$010/01/201312/01/2020Replaced
84SURETYNATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPBD 7900674877$010/01/201312/31/2020Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP95318A$1,000,00009/01/200307/19/2018Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP95318A$1,000,00009/01/200010/16/2000Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP95318A$1,000,00009/01/200011/18/2000Name Changed
34CARGOGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP95318A$009/01/200010/16/2000Replaced
34CARGOGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP95318A$009/01/200011/18/2000Name Changed
91BIPDNATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.CMG 0851965$009/01/199209/13/2000Cancelled
34CARGONATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.CMG 0851965$009/01/199209/13/2000Cancelled
84SURETYNATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPNONE$008/13/201005/16/2013Cancelled
84SURETYOLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANYRLI 632910$008/13/200908/15/2010Cancelled
84SURETYNATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPBD 7900674877$005/16/201310/01/2013Replaced

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC166029PROPERTY BROKERGRANTED08/20/2009REVOKED12/28/2023
MC166029BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION07/19/2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATION08/18/2010
MC166029MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED06/25/1990--
MC166029MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED06/21/1983--
MC166029BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION04/19/2013DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/26/2013

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