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Cavalier Coaches INC — USDOT 230841 Carrier Profile

MC 178731 · AAuthority: Active

OWATONNA, MN 55060 · Data last refreshed August 30, 2026

Fleet Summary

36
Power units
larger than 99% of active US carriers
48
Drivers
43.3
Years active
409,000
Annual miles (MCS-150)
—
Operating radius

Safety Snapshot

Unsafe Drivingmeasure only
Official FMCSA percentile.
Hours-of-Service Compliancemeasure only
Official FMCSA percentile.
Driver Fitnessmeasure only
Official FMCSA percentile.
Controlled Substances/Alcoholmeasure only
Official FMCSA percentile.
Vehicle Maintenancemeasure only
Official FMCSA percentile.

Inspections & Out-of-Service

25
Inspections, last 24 months

Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — the national median across carriers with at least 5 inspections is 0.0%.

3
Out-of-service inspections, last 24 months

Vehicle out-of-service rate 12.0% — the national median across carriers with at least 5 inspections is 14.3%.

Crash History

DateLocationFatalitiesInjuriesTow-awayWeatherRoad surface
2024-04-25COVINGTON, KY10No11
2022-11-01MILWAUKEE, WI01Yes11
2016-09-15MEDFORD, MN00Yes22
2015-03-27NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE, MO01No11
2014-11-03FULTON, WI00Yes11
2013-03-02Minneapolis, MN00Yes11
2009-10-23ROCHESTER, MN00Yes44
2009-09-22BLOOMINGTON, MN00Yes11
2009-01-09BANGOR, WI01Yes46
2005-12-24NEW MARKET TOWNSHIP, MN00Yes22
2005-05-10OWATONNA, MN01Yes11
2002-09-20OWATONNA TOWNSHIP, MN00Yes82
2002-02-26OWATONNA, MN00Yes44
1993-07-17WEBSTER, MN00Yes22

These records report that a commercial vehicle registered to this carrier was involved in a crash meeting FMCSA's reporting threshold. The FMCSA Crash File does not assign fault and does not determine preventability: a crash caused entirely by another road user appears here on the same terms as one caused by this carrier's driver. See how FMCSA crash reporting works for what these records do and do not establish.

Operating Authority & Insurance

Authority status
Active
MC number
178731
Insurance on file
Yes
Insurer
Lancer Insurance Company
Coverage amount
$5,000,000
Effective date
August 27, 2026
BIPD coverage
On file

Cargo & Operation

Classification: PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS;PRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESS;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE.

Passengers

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Data & Sources

Registration, fleet, and cargo data from the FMCSA Company Census File. Crash history from the FMCSA Crash File. Inspection and out-of-service data from the FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File. Safety percentiles from the FMCSA Safety Measurement System. Operating authority and insurance from FMCSA Motus (Licensing & Insurance). See Data Sources for refresh cadence and dataset IDs. Data on this page last refreshed August 30, 2026.

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