MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD
3,697-unit refrigerated (reefer) carrier based in Mondovi, WI. Current peer-cohort grade: B (above average).
- USDOT
- 74432
- MC
- MC103798
- Based
- Mondovi, WI
- Contact
- 7159264216 · dan.king@marten.com
What this carrier is
With 3,697 power units and 3,070 drivers on file, MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD is an enterprise-fleet refrigerated (reefer) carrier operating out of Mondovi, WI. The carrier runs over-the-road lanes and holds active MC103798 authority. Listed cargo classifications include general freight, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, fresh produce, liquids and gases, intermodal containers, meat, chemicals, dry bulk commodities, refrigerated food, beverages, paper products, and farm supplies. FMCSA safety rating on file: Satisfactory (Mar 20, 2014).
Fleet composition on file: 3,621 owned tractors, 5,383 owned trailers, 76 term-leased tractors.
For shippers and brokers: this carrier sits above peer-cohort average on most measures with no acute or critical flags on file.
At a glance
Safety record
Grade shown here is ProHRHQ analysis based on public FMCSA data. It is not an official FMCSA safety rating. The authoritative federal record is on FMCSA SAFER/SMS.
Current peer-cohort snapshot based on public FMCSA BASIC measures. Peer cohort: 28 motor carriers operating 3,483–4,000 power units.
No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
Reads as grade B. Main caution: nothing stands out as disqualifying on this record.
| BASIC | Carrier (3yr, weighted) | Cohort avg | vs. cohort | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2,164 | 2,164.00 | 100.0% | No |
| Hours-of-Service | 470 | 470.00 | 100.0% | No |
| Driver Fitness | 25 | 25.00 | 100.0% | No |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | — | No |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2,267 | 2,267.00 | 100.0% | No |
| Hazmat | 70 | 70.00 | 100.0% | n/a |
Inspection and violation record
Last 3 years of public roadside history for USDOT 74432: 8,784 inspections across 45 states. Most recent inspection: Apr 17, 2026 in KY.
| BASIC | Violations (3 yr) |
|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2,098 |
| Hours-of-Service | 526 |
| Driver Fitness | 18 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2,267 |
| Hazmat | 57 |
| Total violations | 5,001 (901 out-of-service) |
Crash record (3 yr): 210 reportable crashes , 81 with reported injuries , 6 with fatalities . Most recent: Apr 2, 2026.
What this carrier likely fits
This is a refrigerated (reefer) carrier that runs over-the-road lanes, primarily interstate over 100 miles, at an enterprise fleet scale, with general freight, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, and other listed classes on the FMCSA cargo classification list.
Drawn from FMCSA-reported cargo classifications, route profile, and fleet composition. Not a substitute for direct confirmation of equipment and lane capability with the carrier.
Key takeaways
- Grade B (above average) against 28 peer carriers operating 3,483–4,000 power units.
- No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
- 5,351 inspections in the 24-month SMS window (25 driver OOS, 402 vehicle OOS).
- Three-year public record: 5,001 violations, 210 reportable crashes (6 involving fatalities).
- Operates as an enterprise-fleet refrigerated (reefer) carrier running over-the-road lanes with 3,697 power units on file.
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