FMCSA · Safety Measurement System register · Minnesota

Hours-of-Service Compliance in Minnesota

• 5,969Violations recorded
• 73,836Registered carriers in the state
• 55,355State inspections addressing it

Driving past the hours limits, a false log, no record of duty status. Minnesota carries 5,969 violations in this category, out of 614,689 recorded nationally, which places it 33 of 51 jurisdictions the register covers. Its share of the national figure is 0.010 as a fraction, banked by the build rather than turned into a ratio here. Nationally, a violation in this category carries an average severity weight of 3.75.

The state’s carriers by fleet size

• 1 power unit 39,818
• 2 to 5 power units 22,999
• 6 to 20 power units 4,934
• 21 to 100 power units 1,109
• 101 to 1,000 power units 175
• 1,000 or more power units 52

Other categories recorded in Minnesota

• Controlled Substances/Alcohol 170
• Crash Indicator 4,254
• Driver Fitness 4,534
• Hazardous Materials Compliance 592
• Unsafe Driving 12,036
• Vehicle Maintenance 51,555

Hours-of-Service Compliance across every jurisdiction → Every category in Minnesota →

Figures from the federal source files: EPA’s ECHO downloads, CMS provider files and the FMCSA census.

Counts from FMCSA SMS input files on data.transportation.gov: kjg3-diqy (Motor Carrier Census, 2,122,441 rows), rbkj-cgst (Inspection, 5,834,148), 8mt8-2mdr (Violation, 6,808,260), 4wxs-vbns (Crash, 255,582), p2mt-9ige (Out of Service Orders, 399,600); SoQL aggregates fetched 2026-09-16. The rank is taken over the jurisdictions this desk publishes, and the national figure beside it is the register’s own total for the category.