TIM W OLSON CONSTRUCTION INC

USDOT 1168843 • 12525 HWY 20, BUFFALO, SD, 57720

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,168,843
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
6053753751
Power Units (MCS-150)
16
Drivers (MCS-150)
26
MCS-150 Mileage
110,000
Physical Address
12525 HWY 20, BUFFALO, SD, 57720
Mailing Address
PO BOX 513, BUFFALO, SD, 57720
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
1 active
Latest: Nov 11, 2015
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-942666ACTIVEUnknownMay 5, 2020

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ST. PAUL MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary31M28683ON FILENov 11, 2015May 4, 2020

Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ST. PAUL MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary31M28683NAME CHANGEDNov 11, 2015Jun 2, 2020

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLST. PAUL MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY31M28683BIPD/PrimaryJun 2, 2020Jun 2, 2020
TERM/REPLST. PAUL MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY31M28683BIPD/PrimaryMay 4, 2020May 4, 2020

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC942666COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 30, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 5, 2020
MC942666MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDDec 3, 2015Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A

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

Inspections
25
Violations
75
20 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
28.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
8.0%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
16
Drivers (MCS-150)
26
Crash Records
1

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
2
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
1
May
Jun
2
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 25 of 25 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

4 states25 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (75 violations from 25 inspections)

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Violation Summary (75 violations from 25 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS44Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201D-FRFrame - Accessories improperly attached30Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHWSInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201A-FRCLSFrame - cracked/loose/broken208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201B-FRFrame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.28-WS-6Wiring - improper/inadequate103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:172.516C6-HMPMCHM (Placarding) - Failure to maintain placard(s) in a condition so that the format legibility color and visibility of the placard will not be substantially red10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:172.328C-HMMHM (Markings) - Failing to mark a MC 330/331 cargo tank with QT/NQT as required10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:180.415-HMTMCHM (Testing) - Failing to properly mark cargo tank test dates as required10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.43DBMABrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.81-HHorn inoperable102Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-SUBLSuspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.28-WSWiring - improper/inadequate103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPASSuspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOT10General/Admin
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:180.415180.41510Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:177.817A-HMSPPlacarding violation118Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:177.817E2-HMHCHM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible.10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:376.11(d)(1)376.11(d)(1)10Unknown
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205A-WRCCWheel/rim defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.41-BNPBBrake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43D-BSBBrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60BUnauthorized tinting on windshield103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209A-STSWNSWheel/rim cracked or broken117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43Brake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.42Brakes - parking brake defective116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class118Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:172.602(a)Emergency Response information not complete10Hazardous Materials

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
28.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
+4.6 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
8.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
+1.3 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
3.00vs nat'l 1.80
+1.20 above avg

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

Inspection History (25 inspections)

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Inspection History (25 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Feb 3, 202686975406TILFORD SDSDLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.60C, 393.201B-FRNo
Nov 11, 202586294488TILFORD SDSDLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK5393.45B2-B-AIR, 396.5B-L, 393.28-WS-6No
Sep 2, 202585691913TILFORD SDSDLevel 2PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 30, 202585358483BUFFALO SDSDLevel 1KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK4392.2-SLLEWA1, 172.516C6-HMPMC, 172.328C-HMMNo
Jul 29, 202585357125SPEARFISH SDSDLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK8396.17C-PI, 393.43DBMA, 393.81-HYes
May 7, 202584623603TILFORD SDSDLevel 2UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER10393.201D-FR, 393.9A-LRLI, 393.201A-FRCLSYes
Mar 10, 202584076660TILFORD SDSDLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Feb 25, 202583954551BUFFALO SDSDLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 20, 202483467372SUNDANCE POEWYLevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 2, 202482822136BILLINGS MTMTLevel 3DRESSER IN SEMI-TRAILER3395.8A1-HOSP, 390.21TB2-DOT, 392.2-SLLIRPYes
Aug 1, 202482275075BELLE FOURCHE SDSDLevel 2PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 31, 202482272657RoadsideSDLevel 3PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Jul 2, 202482019269TILFORD SDSDLevel 2PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK2180.415, 393.75(a)(3)Yes
Feb 8, 202480797279TILFORD SDSDLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK5177.817A-HMSP, 177.817E2-HMHC, 376.11(d)(1)Yes
Feb 7, 202480788236TILFORD SDSDLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.9A-LSML, 393.201D-FRNo
Dec 26, 202380521766BOWMAN NDNDLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 20, 202380455183STURGIS SDSDLevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR16393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-LCL, 393.9A-LHWSNo
Sep 22, 202379732059MM 74 SD 79SDLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.43, 393.42Yes
Sep 8, 202379621077BUFFALOSDLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.9(a), 383.23(a)(2)Yes
Aug 2, 202379300138BUFFALOSDSDLevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR4396.3A1-BALAC, 396.3A1-BALR, 396.17C-PIYes
Jun 23, 202379028852BOWMAN SCALE - US 12 & US 85NDLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.9(a)No
Jun 13, 202378938495BUFFALOSDLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 23, 202378732190BOWMAN SCALE - US 12 & US 85NDLevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2, 393.78, 393.95(a)No
May 11, 202378599336RoadsideSDLevel 1PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.45(d), 172.602(a)No
Apr 25, 20237844295379 SCALESDLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

13 total · 38.5% OOS
2024-072026-02
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
1

Crash History (1 records)

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Crash History (1 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Dec 18, 2023SDINJURY01RURALSD HWY 73...424068TIM W OLSON CONSTRUCTION INC

Compliance Timeline

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

Dec 18, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in SD
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 2, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
ST. PAUL MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 5, 2020
Authority
May 4, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ST. PAUL MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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