NORTH CENTRAL TRANSFER INC

USDOT 1212366 • 1 THIRD STREET NW, CROSBY, MN, 56441

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:2 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
1,212,366
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
2187720272
Power Units (MCS-150)
14
Drivers (MCS-150)
15
MCS-150 Mileage
509,187
Physical Address
1 THIRD STREET NW, CROSBY, MN, 56441
Mailing Address
PO BOX 171, DEERWOOD, MN, 56444
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
2
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Feb 1, 2013
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-769534ACTIVEUnknownMay 1, 2018
Common CarrierMC-769534ACTIVEUnknownMay 1, 2018

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA-X61419ON FILEFeb 1, 2013Jun 4, 2018

Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA-X61419REPLACEDFeb 1, 2013Apr 26, 2018
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP91609AREPLACEDFeb 10, 2012Feb 1, 2013
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP91609ACANCELLEDFeb 10, 2012Mar 11, 2013
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP91609AREPLACEDJan 9, 2012Feb 10, 2012
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP91609ANAME CHANGEDJan 9, 2012Mar 12, 2012
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 8033121REPLACEDDec 12, 2011Jan 9, 2012

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCA-X61419BIPD/PrimaryJun 4, 2018Jun 4, 2018
TERM/REPLACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCA-X61419BIPD/PrimaryApr 26, 2018Apr 26, 2018
TERM/CANCLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP91609ABIPD/PrimaryMar 11, 2013Mar 11, 2013
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP91609ABIPD/PrimaryFeb 1, 2013Feb 1, 2013
TERM/CANCLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP91609ABIPD/PrimaryMar 12, 2012Mar 12, 2012
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP91609ABIPD/PrimaryFeb 10, 2012Feb 10, 2012
TERM/REPLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA 8033121BIPD/PrimaryJan 9, 2012Jan 9, 2012

Authority Action History (6 events)

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Authority Action History (6 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC769534COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 2, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 1, 2018
MC769534CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 2, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 1, 2018
MC769534COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 8, 2012DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 13, 2012
MC769534CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 8, 2012DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 13, 2012
MC769534MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJan 25, 2012Unknown
MC769534MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDJan 3, 2012Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Unsafe Driving
7%

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

Inspections
34
Violations
57
5 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
11.8%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
14
Drivers (MCS-150)
15
Crash Records
4

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

2
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
3
Sep
Oct
Nov
3
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
3
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
2
Dec
2
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 34 of 34 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

6 states34 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (57 violations from 34 inspections)

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Violation Summary (57 violations from 34 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective407Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1Speeding 1-5 mph over limit203Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general225Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41(a)(1)391.41(a)(1)20Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.65C-FISTires - flat/audibly leaking108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-TAOCVTires - All others in contact with a part of the vehicle11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.60DGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.28-WS-6Wiring - improper/inadequate103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (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 Tim10Hours 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:396.5B-LFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D2-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201C-FRFrame - Bent cut or notched other than by vehicle manufacturer10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22(h)(2)Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:391.41(a)Physical qualification - general107Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.45Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
11.8%vs nat'l 23.4%
-11.6 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.68vs nat'l 1.80
-0.12 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 (34 inspections)

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Inspection History (34 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Jan 26, 202686911577SOUTH RANGE WIWILevel 2INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLEWA3, 392.2-SLLEDNo
Jan 8, 202686799678BAXTER MNMNLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK6393.47E, 393.9A-LFTSI, 393.65C-FISYes
Dec 9, 202586578003CLOQUET MNMNLevel 3CUSTOM SCO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 4, 202586535891RAMSEY MNMNLevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLS3No
Nov 21, 202586430569BEMIDJI MNMNLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 6, 202586028018ONAMIA MNMNLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 23, 202585913216LITTLE FALLS MNMNLevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jun 18, 202584981566JEFFERSON SDSDLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 20, 202584781462SAGINAW MNMNLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.60DNo
May 7, 202584661649GRAND RAPIDS MNMNLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLS1No
May 5, 202584608970EDGAR WIWILevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER1393.28-WS-6No
Apr 3, 202584303692VALPARAISO ININLevel 3HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLLR, 395.3A2-HOSPDNo
Jan 7, 202583597200HIBBING MNMNLevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLS1No
Dec 24, 202483503102MOORHEAD MNMNLevel 1GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER7393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.75A3-TAOL, 396.5B-LYes
Dec 17, 202483426232BRAMAN SCALESOKLevel 1GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1393.55E-BNo
Dec 5, 202483372756BAXTER MNMNLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 10, 202482676335GRAND RAPIDS MNMNLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER2392.2No
Sep 10, 202482618539SIOUX FALLS SDSDLevel 3HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 9, 202482639212HUDSON WIWILevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR11392.2, 393.47(e), 393.55(e)Yes
Jun 21, 202481978213DEER RIVER MNMNLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 14, 202481650339SUPERIOR SWEFWILevel 1PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR3393.47(e), 393.53(b), 393.55(e)No
May 8, 202481596039BRAINERD MNMNLevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Apr 24, 202481452920FRANKFORT ININLevel 3HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Mar 28, 202481229123GRAND RAPIDSMNLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Feb 19, 202480904768FORT RIPLEYMNLevel 3HYTR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 29, 202380502209BRAINERDMNLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Dec 15, 202380414903CLARKS GROVEMNLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 30, 202380040728BRAINERDMNLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.41(a)(1)No
Aug 21, 202379483453ONAMIAMNLevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2, 391.41(a)(1)No
Aug 14, 202379410131RoadsideMNLevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK2391.41(a), 392.2No
Jul 20, 202379198048RoadsideMNLevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.53(b), 393.47(e), 396.3(a)(1)Yes
Jul 13, 202379147772CASS LAKEMNLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Jul 12, 202379121816RAMSAY RDMILevel 1GDAN SEMI-TRAILER3392.2, 393.45No
Jun 29, 202379027430RED RIVER WEIGH STATIONMNLevel 1GDAN SEMI-TRAILER2393.45(b)(2)No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

23 total · 13.0% OOS
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InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

4 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
4
Fatalities
0
Injuries
5
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
4

Crash History (4 records)

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Crash History (4 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jan 8, 2026MNINJURY05UNORGANIZED TERRITORY OFMNTH 371...439730NORTH CENTRAL TRANSFER INC
Feb 13, 2024MNTOW00SILVER CREEKISTH 94...573770NORTH CENTRAL TRANSFER INC
Aug 18, 2022MNTOW00OSCARISTH 94...271879NORTH CENTRAL TRANSFER INC
Dec 4, 2015MNTOW00

Enforcement Actions

1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties

1 Enforcement Case

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1 Enforcement Case
Case NumberClosed DateViolation Code(s)SettlementSubject Type
MN-2021-0094-MN0667Nov 17, 2021382.305(b)(2)$4,820Carrier

Compliance Timeline

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

Jan 8, 2026
Crash
Injury crash in MN
0 fatalities, 5 injuries
Feb 13, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in MN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 18, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in MN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 17, 2021
Enforcement
Enforcement case closed • $4,820
Case MN-2021-0094-MN0667 • 382.305(b)(2)
Jun 4, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 1, 2018
Authority
May 1, 2018
Authority
Apr 26, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 4, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 11, 2013
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 1, 2013
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 12, 2012
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 10, 2012
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 9, 2012
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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