HaulTRANSPORT DESIGNS INC
USDOT 272811 · Savage, MN
Quick answers
- Is TRANSPORT DESIGNS INC (USDOT 272811) allowed to operate?
- Yes. As of July 20, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows TRANSPORT DESIGNS INC (USDOT 272811) is allowed to operate.
- What is TRANSPORT DESIGNS INC's FMCSA safety rating?
- TRANSPORT DESIGNS INC holds a Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating (rated December 29, 2009). This is FMCSA's official rating — one of Satisfactory, Conditional, or Unsatisfactory.
- What is TRANSPORT DESIGNS INC's USDOT number?
- TRANSPORT DESIGNS INC is registered under USDOT 272811, based in Savage, MN. FMCSA classifies it as an authorized for-hire carrier.
- How large is TRANSPORT DESIGNS INC's fleet?
- TRANSPORT DESIGNS INC reports 95 power units and 95 drivers in its FMCSA record in Savage, MN.
Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of July 20, 2026; figures can change at any time.
Operating snapshot
Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06
Transport Designs Inc, a for-hire carrier based in Savage, Minnesota, operates 95 power units and 95 drivers and has been registered since 1986. In 2024, the carrier logged approximately 11.9 million miles. Vehicle out-of-service inspections occurred at a 24.4% rate compared to the snapshot benchmark of 21.2%, while driver out-of-service inspections were at 1.5% versus the benchmark of 5.2%. HaulReport-estimated percentiles show controlled substances violations at 9.7 (low band), hours-of-service compliance at 39.8 (low band), and vehicle maintenance at 60.8 (moderate band)—an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
HaulReport interpretation — automatically generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates, and checked against those source figures.
Estimated BASIC percentiles
Out-of-service rates
Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.
MCS-150 biennial update
Due January 2027FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator
Live FMCSA status
Allowed to operateSafety
- Rating: Satisfactory (as of December 29, 2009)
- Driver out-of-service rate: 1.9%
- Vehicle out-of-service rate: 27.9%
- Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%
Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on July 20, 2026. Insurance figures are FMCSA "on file" amounts, not confirmation of current coverage; values can change at any time. FMCSA QCMobile
Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
| USDOT number | 272811 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | TRANSPORT DESIGNS INC |
| Location | SAVAGE, MN |
| Operating classification | Authorized for-hire (per FMCSA census) |
| Power units (fleet size) | 95 |
| Drivers | 95 |
| Reported annual mileage | 11,912,367 (reported for 2024) |
| FMCSA registered | 1986 (~40 years) |
| Last MCS-150 update | January 9, 2025 |
| Next MCS-150 update due | January 2027 |
| Inspections (trailing 24 mo) | 269 |
| Published BASIC measures | 3 |
State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for Minnesota — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Minnesota, not specific to this carrier.