NORTH CENTRAL TRANSFER INC
USDOT 1212366 • 1 THIRD STREET NW, CROSBY, MN, 56441
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-X61419 | ON FILE | Feb 1, 2013 | Jun 4, 2018 |
Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-X61419 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2013 | Apr 26, 2018 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP91609A | REPLACED | Feb 10, 2012 | Feb 1, 2013 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP91609A | CANCELLED | Feb 10, 2012 | Mar 11, 2013 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP91609A | REPLACED | Jan 9, 2012 | Feb 10, 2012 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP91609A | NAME CHANGED | Jan 9, 2012 | Mar 12, 2012 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 8033121 | REPLACED | Dec 12, 2011 | Jan 9, 2012 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-X61419 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 4, 2018 | Jun 4, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-X61419 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 26, 2018 | Apr 26, 2018 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP91609A | BIPD/Primary | Mar 11, 2013 | Mar 11, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP91609A | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2013 | Feb 1, 2013 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP91609A | BIPD/Primary | Mar 12, 2012 | Mar 12, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP91609A | BIPD/Primary | Feb 10, 2012 | Feb 10, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 8033121 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 9, 2012 | Jan 9, 2012 |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC769534 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 2, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 1, 2018 |
| MC769534 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 2, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 1, 2018 |
| MC769534 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 8, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 13, 2012 |
| MC769534 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 8, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 13, 2012 |
| MC769534 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 25, 2012 | — | Unknown |
| MC769534 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 3, 2012 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
6 states • 34 inspections
Violation Summary (57 violations from 34 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 13 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 2 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | 2 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.65C-FIS | Tires - flat/audibly leaking | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-TAOCV | Tires - All others in contact with a part of the vehicle | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.28-WS-6 | Wiring - improper/inadequate | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201C-FR | Frame - Bent cut or notched other than by vehicle manufacturer | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (34 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
4 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (4 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2026 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 5 | UNORGANIZED TERRITORY OF | MNTH 371 | ...439730 | NORTH CENTRAL TRANSFER INC |
| Feb 13, 2024 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | SILVER CREEK | ISTH 94 | ...573770 | NORTH CENTRAL TRANSFER INC |
| Aug 18, 2022 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | OSCAR | ISTH 94 | ...271879 | NORTH CENTRAL TRANSFER INC |
| Dec 4, 2015 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MN-2021-0094-MN0667 | Nov 17, 2021 | 382.305(b)(2) | $4,820 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
14 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records