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Big Blue Box

565 1st St SW, New Brighton, MN 55112

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Phone Number
+1 (612) 920-3540

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Company information

Business Hours
Monday-Friday: 06:30-17:00
Service AreasNew Brighton area

Department of Transportation Government Data

All data is sourced from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).

Company Profile

Years in Business: 24 years - First Registered in Sep. 2001

Last Report Filed with FMCSA: Less than 1 year ago

Company Information

Legal Name

portable storage of mn inc

DBA Name

big blue boxes

DOT Number

978545

Registration Date

09/19/2001

Entity Type

Carrier

Filling Information

MSC-150 Date

08/27/2025

Added Date

09/19/2001

Cargo Types

General Freight
Household Goods
Intermodal Containers

Company Officers

Officer 1

ted longbella

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Key Metrics

High-level performance indicators to quickly assess the company's scale and activity.

Annual Miles (2024)

4,098,000

Filled: 08/27/2025

Driver Statistics

Total drivers registered with the FMCSA.

104

Total Drivers

104

CDL

Fleet Size:
Q
- 101-200

113

Total Trucks

Safety Rating

S

Latest Review: N (1/1/1970)

Safety Information

Detailed safety guidelines and procedures to ensure compliance and minimize risks.

Violations

Total
Severe (Out of Service)
Driver Unfit to Drive
Unsafe Driving
Tired Driver
Vehicle Not Well Maintained

Violations explained

These are all the recorded violations for Big Blue Box

Total: All recorded violations.
Severe (Out of Service): Critical violations halting operations until fixed. (The truck or the driver cannot drive and it would be illegal for them to do so.)
Driver Unfit to Drive: Violations regarding driver qualifications (medical, CDL, documents). For example, they are supposed to wear eyeglasses but are found driving without them.
Unsafe Driving: Violations like speeding, improper lane changes, ignoring traffic signs.
Tired Driver: Violations of driving/rest period rules preventing fatigue.
Vehicle Not Well Maintained: Vehicle-related violations (brakes, lights, cargo security, mechanical).

Monthly Risk Score

5 measures combined monthly score

The Risk Score evaluates each carrier's safety performance, combining key factors to provide a comprehensive safety assessment.

Purpose of the Risk Score: The score identifies carriers with higher safety risks by analyzing critical safety factors and providing actionable insights for improvement.

Factors Included in the Score: Combines unsafe driving, hours of service, driver fitness, substance use, and vehicle maintenance measures into a single metric.

Weight Distribution: Each factor is weighted based on its impact on safety, with unsafe driving and compliance having the highest influence.

Data Sources: Derived from regulatory records, inspection results, and carrier-reported data, ensuring a robust and accurate evaluation.

Use of the Risk Score: Helps stakeholders identify high-risk carriers, prioritize interventions, and promote safer practices across the transportation industry.

Drivers

Overview of vehicle assets and their allocation for operational needs.

Driver & Distance Allocation

Breakdown of driver assignments by route type and trip distance.

Local(< 100 mi)

Long-Distance(> 100 mi)

Total

Out-of-State0104104

No in-state trips recorded for this period.

Inspections

This is a list of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration inspections from highway stops, conducted either randomly by highway patrol or at weigh stations.

REPORT #

DATE

STATE

DRIVER VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE VIOLATIONS

UNSAFE DRIVING VIOLATIONS

DRIVER FATIGUE VIOLATIONS

SUBSTANCES OR ALCOHOL VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE MAINT. VIOLATIONS

1658000609

2025-10-23

MN

0

0

0

0

0

2

3909007525

2025-10-17

IN

0

1

0

0

0

1

2641008711

2025-10-16

WI

0

0

1

0

0

0

5310001400

2025-10-06

SD

0

0

0

1

0

0

HP03900071

2025-10-06

SD

0

0

0

0

0

0

1650000718

2025-09-23

MN

0

0

0

0

0

0

6353004957

2025-09-16

IN

0

0

1

0

0

0

2431004688

2025-08-28

WI

0

2

0

0

0

6

Safety Inspection and Failures Results

Inspections per year

Inspections

173

Total Inspections

4

Inspections per 100k miles

Inspections

2

Failed Inspections

0

Driver Failures

2

Vehicle Failures

Violations

This is a list of violations that occurred during Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration inspections.

Insp Date

Category

Severe Failure

Violation Details

2025-10-23

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Lubrication - Oil or grease leak

2025-10-23

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative

2025-10-17

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail)

2025-10-16

Unsafe DrivingNo

State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other

2025-10-06

Hours-of-Service ComplianceNo

HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner

2025-09-16

Unsafe DrivingNo

State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit

2025-08-28

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt

2025-08-28

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear

Violations

414

Total Violations

10

Violations per 100k miles

Crashes

REPORT #

DATE

STATE

FATALITIES

INJURIES

TOW AWAY

LICENSE

MN0190300298

30-JAN-19

MN

0

1

Y

2571046

WI0000110067

13-NOV-19

WI

0

0

Y

79050W

MN0201180119

27-APR-20

MN

0

1

Y

2316815

MN0210950086

05-APR-21

MN

1

1

Y

PAU5647

ILX002289331

30-JUN-21

IL

0

0

Y

6734N

MN0211820054

01-JUL-21

MN

0

1

Y

YBK0674

WI0000115066

28-SEP-21

WI

0

0

Y

PAU1892

WI0000116224

11-FEB-22

WI

0

0

Y

2870769

Crash Risk Score

0

Recordable crashes per vehicle

Amount of Crashes

16

Injury Crashes: 8 / Fatal Crashes: 1

Casualties

8

Injuries

1

Fatalities

Number of Tows

15

Injuries

Number of fatalities per year

Number of injuries per year

Crash Factors

Incidents by season

Crashes
Injuries
Fatalities

Incidents by weather condition

Crashes
Injuries
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Incidents by road surface condition

Crashes
Injuries
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Incidents by light condition

Crashes
Injuries
Fatalities

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