T J Potter Trucking Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Becker, MN.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 120 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 65 | 55 | 0 |
| Trailers | 365 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 120 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 120 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 100% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 84% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 57% | 95% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 97% | 100% | Worse than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 63% | 91% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 3 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 21 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 53 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | KS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | KS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | MN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 12, 2026 |
| Category |
|---|
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 26 | 2.82 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 14 | 0.27 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 27 | 3.19 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.04 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0.04 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 35 states. Top state AZ accounts for 17% of activity. Activity outside home state (MN): 90%.
+30 other states with fewer inspections
| Oct 1, 2024 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 |
| Unsafe Driving | 26 | 13 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 14 | 6 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| NE |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | NE | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | MN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | WV | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | 39311A1CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1 1997 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 3922SLLSWZ | State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 3953A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 3922SLTRS | State/Local Laws - Truck routing restriction | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |