NORTHWEST FREIGHTWAYS LTD

USDOT 1102094 • 12340 WINRAM RD, SURREY, BC, V3V 3Y5

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,102,094
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
6049308011
Power Units (MCS-150)
13
Drivers (MCS-150)
13
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
1,896,317
Physical Address
12340 WINRAM RD, SURREY, BC, V3V 3Y5
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Dec 20, 2007
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-451690ACTIVEUnknownNov 7, 2011

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYCARGO5IM224694ON FILEDec 20, 2007Mar 27, 2011
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary81435ON FILEMar 4, 2003Dec 1, 2011

Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.CARGOILM 30224694 - SEATCANCELLEDFeb 11, 2003Jan 2, 2008
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.CARGOILM 30224694 - SEATREPLACEDFeb 11, 2003Dec 20, 2007

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY81435BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2011Dec 1, 2011
CANCELNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY5IM224694CARGOMar 27, 2011Mar 27, 2011
TERM/CANCLFIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.ILM 30224694 - SEATCARGOJan 2, 2008Jan 2, 2008
TERM/REPLFIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.ILM 30224694 - SEATCARGODec 20, 2007Dec 20, 2007

Authority Action History (4 events)

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Authority Action History (4 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC451690COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 4, 2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 7, 2011
MC451690COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 28, 2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 21, 2011
MC451690COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 6, 2007DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 26, 2007
MC451690MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMar 10, 2003Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Unsafe Driving
31%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
103
Violations
81
7 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
7.0%
Driver OOS %
1.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
13
Drivers (MCS-150)
13
Crash Records
25

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

5
May
3
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
2
Oct
1
Nov
2
Dec
Jan
2
Feb
3
Mar
3
Apr
3
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
3
Sep
8
Oct
4
Nov
3
Dec
3
Jan
7
Feb
6
Mar
4
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 103 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

5 states103 inspections

None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (81 violations from latest 100 of 103 inspections)

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Violation Summary (81 violations from latest 100 of 103 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective508Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status2010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.30(b)(1)Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)21Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45B2-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(d)Brake actuators/chambers defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.30-BBattery improperly secured103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.32B-ELDDFRELD - driver tamper/disable1010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPRNPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.11A1-LSLMWRLighting devices/reflectors113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3A3-HOSPRNCDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14-hour period at time of inspection. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8E1PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDOOSFalse record of duty status1010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2SLIMPTOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8D5-HOSF395.8D5-HOSF10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8F12-HOSM395.8F12-HOSM10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)(4)393.95(a)(4)10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(e)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24(c)(1)(i)Driver failed to make annotations when applicable10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.71(a)Using or equipping a CMV with radar detector10Unsafe Driving

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
7.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-16.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
1.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-5.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.81vs nat'l 1.80
-0.99 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (103 inspections)

Showing 50 of 103

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Inspection History (103 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 10, 202687551374RoadsideNVLevel 2WSTR OTHER0No
Apr 4, 202687528047RoadsideWALevel 1MACK TRUCK TRACTOR7Details unavailableYes
Apr 1, 202687480593DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 1, 202687480375DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1393.30-BNo
Mar 26, 202687412016CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 17, 202687310571CONRAD MTMTLevel 2UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER3393.95A4-EEUS, 393.45B2-B-AIR, 395.32B-ELDDFRNo
Mar 16, 202687326057DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2WANC SEMI-TRAILER1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Mar 8, 202687255747DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 5, 202687243695DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 1, 202687218201DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 27, 202687217195DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32No
Feb 26, 202687187609ARLINGTON WAWALevel 2WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR2393.9A-LIL, 393.9A-LCLNo
Feb 23, 202687142163DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 18, 202687110601ARLINGTON WAWALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 12, 202687131417DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 11, 202687053694BOW WAWALevel 2WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR2393.55E-B, 393.45B2-B-AIRNo
Feb 3, 202686954539BOW WAWALevel 2UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER1393.55E-BNo
Jan 26, 202686901318SHANDONCALevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32No
Jan 25, 202686900804DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 13, 202686789291BOW WAWALevel 2WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR1393.55E-BNo
Dec 29, 202586680436CASTAIC IFCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1393.205C-WRAWFLMIBNo
Dec 10, 202586565740BOW WAWALevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 9, 202586561656DU PONT WAWALevel 2WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR4393.55E-B, 393.95A4-EEUS, 392.2-SLLIFTANo
Nov 30, 202586474195DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1WESTR OTHER0No
Nov 20, 202586408204FERNDALE WAWALevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 18, 202586464526DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 12, 202586354972DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER4395.8E-HOSPD, 395.3A1-HOSPD, 395.3A2-HOSPRNPNo
Oct 30, 202586226874DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 28, 202586205183RIDGEFIELD WAWALevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR1393.55E-BNo
Oct 26, 202586185107DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 23, 202586183713DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1MACK TRUCK TRACTOR1393.11A1-LSLMWRYes
Oct 23, 202586185548DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 21, 202586127942BOW WAWALevel 3WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 16, 202586100648DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.47ENo
Oct 9, 202586050306DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2CIMC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 25, 202585945356DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 20, 202585845202DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER3395.3A3-HOSPRNC, 395.8E1PC, 395.8E-HOSPDOOSNo
Sep 4, 202585750970DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 22, 2025856001042105 WARDROBE AVECALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 11, 202585211844COTTONWOOD IFCALevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 11, 202584940039DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 29, 202584867853CORDELIA IFCALevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 23, 202584792584CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 3WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 15, 202584687861INTERNATIONAL AT SCHULTECALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2SLIMPT, 395.8D5-HOSF, 395.8F12-HOSMNo
Apr 15, 202584433492DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 1, 202584297612GLENDORACALevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLS3, 392.2-SLLLRNo
Apr 1, 202584298148DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 24, 202584224285GRANDVIEW WAWALevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR2393.9A-LRLI, 393.45D-BNo
Mar 15, 202584141591LAKEWOOD WAWALevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLLRNo
Mar 13, 202584135487ARLINGTON WAWALevel 3WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEWA1No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

72 total · 8.3% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
0
Injuries
10
Across 6 crashes
Tow-Aways
25

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Apr 9, 2023WATOW00FEDERAL WAYI-5*141.00...KZ8899NORTHWEST FREIGHTWAYS LTD
Feb 1, 2022CATOW00UNINCORPORATEDRT 5 NB/.8mi S of TWIN CITIES RD...254724NORTHWEST FREIGHTWAYS LTD
Nov 10, 2020ORTOW00
Jan 31, 2016CATOW00
Jul 27, 2015WAINJURY01
Jul 23, 2015WATOW00
Jul 12, 2014NVTOW00
May 22, 2014CAINJURY01
Nov 20, 2013CAINJURY02
Oct 29, 2013CAINJURY02
Aug 30, 2013ORINJURY01
Apr 26, 2013CATOW00
Aug 11, 2012CATOW00
Jun 27, 2012WATOW00
Jan 25, 2012WATOW00
Jan 19, 2012WATOW00
Jul 2, 2011WATOW00
Sep 14, 2009CATOW00
May 27, 2009WATOW00
Nov 1, 2008WATOW00
Apr 25, 2008CATOW00
Mar 9, 2008ORTOW00
Aug 8, 2007ORTOW00
Apr 8, 2007CAINJURY03
Dec 3, 2006ORTOW00

Compliance Timeline

30 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Apr 9, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in WA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 1, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 10, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 31, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 27, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 23, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 12, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 22, 2014
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 20, 2013
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Oct 29, 2013
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Aug 30, 2013
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Apr 26, 2013
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 11, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 27, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 25, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 19, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 1, 2011
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 7, 2011
Authority
Jul 2, 2011
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 27, 2011
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Sep 14, 2009
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 27, 2009
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 1, 2008
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 25, 2008
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 9, 2008
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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