CRYSTAL FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC
33 power units
32 drivers
2.5M mi/yr
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Satisfactory
FRED Score 63.6 / 100
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Moderate confidence
21 yrs history · 22 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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- Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 33
- Drivers · CDL
- 32 · 32
- Annual miles
- 2.5M ~77k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tractors | 10 | 22 | 0 | 32 |
| Trailers | 106 | 0 | 0 | 106 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- FMCSA rating
- Satisfactory (May 2, 2011)15 yrs old
- Registered
- Sep 13, 2005 (21 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- May 13, 2026
- Officers
- mark pfingsten · TRACI CHAMPAGNE
- Phone
- (715) 355-5351
- traci.champagne@crystal finishing.com
- Address
- 2610 Ross Ave, Schofield WI 54476
Cargo
Cargo risk score
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Metal: Sheets/Coils/RollsGeneral FreightLogs/Poles/Beams/LumberBuilding MaterialsPaper ProductsConstruction
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Crashes
3
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 0 injury · 0 people hurt in all
Inspections
22
54% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
16.7%
1 of 6 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%
0 of 22 driver inspections
Violations
11
1 out-of-service violation
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
How it compares with similar fleets
Crashes, inspections and violations per power unit and per mile, against fleets like this one
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Violations
11 on the FMCSA record, Jan 2025 – Sep 2026-
Unsafe driving No alert9 · 0 out-of-serviceSpeeding 5 · Reckless / lane 3 · Seat belt 1
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Hours of service No alert1 · 0 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 1
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Vehicle maintenance No alert1 · 1 out-of-serviceTires 1
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Driver fitness No alert0
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.
Violations by quarter
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FMCSA record, Jan 2025 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
3 crashes
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Dec172025Dec 17, 2025 · IllinoisProperty damage onlyDark - lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Mar272025Mar 27, 2025 · WisconsinProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway not divided.
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Jan292025Jan 29, 2025 · IllinoisProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier. Citation issued.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Liability (BIPD)
- $2,000,000 · Arch Insurance Companyon record since Oct 1, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jan 20051 other liability filing also on file
- Cargo filing
- on file · Arch Insurance Company since Oct 1, 2025
- Broker or forwarder bond
- $75,000 surety bond (BMC-84) · Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company since Sep 30, 2025
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
- 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO. → ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY (Jan 2025)
- 1 cancellation notice filed by an insurer, replaced before it took effect
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
Authority events and every filing
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Where it operates
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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
Inspections by state
- Indiana 4
- North Carolina 4
- Tennessee 3
- Wisconsin (HQ) 3
- Illinois 2
- Kentucky 2
- Ohio 2
- Minnesota 1
14% of inspections were in its home state.
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FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe driving | 9 | 2.76 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 1 | 0.04 | No alert |
| Vehicle maintenance | 1 | 2.14 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
22 driver inspections · 6 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Jan 2025 – Sep 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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