BORDER STATE INDUSTRIES INC
USDOT 159739 • DBA: BORDER STATES • 2400 38TH STREET S, FARGO, ND, 58104
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals2 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP 2866125 - 24 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2025 | Dec 13, 2025 |
| TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | SURETY | 106002021 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 23, 2014 |
| AGCS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | MXI93013200 | ON FILE | Jan 18, 2010 | Nov 5, 2025 |
Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP 2866125 - 24 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2025 | Nov 12, 2025 |
| TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | SURETY | 104784653 | REPLACED | Sep 12, 2006 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | JP 7604 | CANCELLED | Sep 17, 2004 | Sep 12, 2006 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MXI 97906330 DET | REPLACED | Jan 18, 2004 | Jan 18, 2010 |
| LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | 3AT 691772-00 | REPLACED | Jan 18, 2002 | Jan 18, 2004 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP2866125 | NAME CHANGED | Oct 1, 2001 | Nov 5, 2025 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP 2866125 - 24 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 13, 2025 | Dec 13, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP 2866125 - 24 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 12, 2025 | Nov 12, 2025 |
| NAMECHG | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP2866125 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2025 | Nov 5, 2025 |
| NAMECHG | AGCS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY | MXI93013200 | CARGO | Nov 5, 2025 | Nov 5, 2025 |
| CANCEL | TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | 106002021 | SURETY | Oct 23, 2014 | Oct 23, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | 104784653 | SURETY | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI 97906330 DET | CARGO | Jan 18, 2010 | Jan 18, 2010 |
| CANCEL | ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | JP 7604 | SURETY | Sep 12, 2006 | Sep 12, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | 3AT 691772-00 | CARGO | Jan 18, 2004 | Jan 18, 2004 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-417884 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-417884 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| BROKER | MC-417884 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC417884 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Nov 12, 2025 | — | Unknown |
| MC417884 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Nov 12, 2025 | — | Unknown |
| MC417884 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Nov 5, 2004 | REVOKED | Oct 29, 2014 |
| MC417884 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 24, 2002 | REVOKED | Nov 5, 2025 |
| MC417884 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 21, 2001 | REVOKED | Nov 5, 2025 |
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
33 states • 411 inspections
Violation Summary (38 violations from latest 100 of 411 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIHE | Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2C | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-INAT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | 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:393.110B2I-C | Cargo securement - logs | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24D-ELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.100C-C | Cargo - Cargo not secured against shifting | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.81-H | Horn inoperable | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.110B | Cargo securement - logs | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
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 (411 inspections)
Showing 50 of 411
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | PEWAUKEE | STH 164 SB | ...470231 | BORDER STATE INDUSTRIES INC |
| Sep 18, 2025 | OR | TOW | 0 | 0 | WILSONVILLE | SW BOONES FERRY RD & SW BOECKMAN RD/SW BOONES FERR | ...410811 | BORDER STATES INDUSTRIES INC |
| Jul 28, 2025 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | PORTER | I 80 WB @ 23.3 MM | ...742105 | BORDER STATES INDUSTRIES INC |
| Oct 23, 2024 | TX | FATAL | 1 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...204195 | BORDER STATES INDUSTRIES INC |
| May 9, 2024 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CHICAGO | S STATE ST | ...S50269 | BORDER STATES |
| Apr 30, 2024 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | FARIBAULT | 7TH ST NW | ...500907 | BORDER STATES INDUSTRIES INC |
| May 11, 2023 | ND | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | ...658024 | BORDER STATES |
| Mar 14, 2023 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ROSLYN | I-90*057.77 | ...439942 | BORDER STATES INDUSTRIES INC |
| Sep 16, 2022 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | SAINT CLOUD | Old CSAH 74 | ...041805 | BORDER STATES INDUSTRIES INC |
| Jun 13, 2022 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | HUNTSVILLE | USTH 2 | ...071061 | BORDER STATES INDUSTRIES INC |
| Mar 30, 2022 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | MOE | ISTH 94 | ...769697 | BORDER STATES INDUSTRIES INC |
| Jul 26, 2021 | NE | TOW | 0 | 0 | OMAHA | I-80 E | ...393713 | BORDER STATES |
| Jul 12, 2021 | UT | INJURY | 0 | 2 | SOUTH JORDAN | 4000 W 11800 S | ...528737 | BORDER STATES INDUSTRIES INC |
| Apr 19, 2021 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | SAINT CLOUD | 43RD ST S | ...347468 | BORDER STATES INDUSTRIES INC |
| Jan 31, 2020 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 6, 2019 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 26, 2019 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 15, 2019 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 28, 2019 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 30, 2018 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 11, 2018 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 27, 2018 | UT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 16, 2018 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 5, 2017 | SD | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 6, 2016 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
37 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 37 events