DBA: J-Berd Mechanical
J-Berd Mechanical Contractors Inc is an inactive interstate carrier based in Sauk Rapids, MN.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 11 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 11 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 88% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 93% | 98% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 89% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 87% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
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 | 2 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 3 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 10 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | MT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 1 |
| May 19, 2026 | MN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | MT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 1 |
| Sep 23, 2025 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
Shared officer · 50
Berd Electric Llc
Sauk Rapids, MN
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Brad Smith · also at 57 others
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 1.23 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 4 | 1.94 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 11.14 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.23 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 6 states. Top state SD accounts for 33% of activity. Activity outside home state (MN): 76%.
+1 other state with fewer inspections
| 4 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | SD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Jun 10, 2025 | SD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 21, 2025 | MN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 26, 2025 | MN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 10, 2025 | SD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 18, 2025 | WI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | 3958A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 3958EHOSPDOOS | HOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain: | Hours-of-Service Compliance | Yes |
| May 19, 2026 | 39311BCSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Trailers upper rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1 1993 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 39345B2BAIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 3963A1BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 5, 2026 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 5, 2026 | 39345DBAAL | Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Sep 23, 2025 | 39216 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Sep 23, 2025 | 39522G | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jun 16, 2025 | 39141B10MC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate | Driver Fitness | Yes |
Ace Limo Inc
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Brad Smith · also at 57 others
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