NORTHERN TRUCK & TRAILER SERVICE INC
USDOT 2032195 • DBA: NORTHERN • 344 GEORGE WASHINGTON HIGHWAY, SMITHFIELD, RI, 02917
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-713687 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jun 12, 2025 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ECAP1IICCA00025702 | ON FILE | Jun 5, 2024 | Jun 5, 2025 |
| PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | PHUB631395 | ON FILE | Jun 5, 2018 | Jun 16, 2022 |
Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ECAP1IICCA00025702 | CANCELLED | Jun 5, 2024 | Jul 4, 2025 |
| IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ECAP1IICCA00025701 | REPLACED | Jun 5, 2023 | Jun 5, 2024 |
| IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ECAP1IICCA00025700 | REPLACED | Feb 21, 2023 | Jun 5, 2023 |
| IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ECAP1IICCA00025700 | NAME CHANGED | Jun 5, 2022 | Apr 3, 2023 |
| IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ECAP1IICCA00025700 | REPLACED | Jun 5, 2022 | Feb 21, 2023 |
| PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PHPK2280440 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2022 | Jun 5, 2022 |
| PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PHPK2280440 | CANCELLED | Mar 1, 2022 | Jun 16, 2022 |
| PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PHPK1828349 | REPLACED | Jun 5, 2018 | Mar 1, 2022 |
| PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | PHUB586620 | REPLACED | Jun 5, 2017 | Jun 5, 2018 |
| PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PHPK1663540 | REPLACED | Jun 5, 2017 | Jun 5, 2018 |
| UNITED OHIO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CPP0008936 | REPLACED | May 11, 2010 | Jun 5, 2017 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | ECAP1IICCA00025702 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 4, 2025 | Jul 4, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | ECAP1IICCA00025702 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 5, 2025 | Jun 5, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | ECAP1IICCA00025701 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 5, 2024 | Jun 5, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | ECAP1IICCA00025700 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 5, 2023 | Jun 5, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | ECAP1IICCA00025700 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 3, 2023 | Apr 3, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | ECAP1IICCA00025700 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 21, 2023 | Feb 21, 2023 |
| CANCEL | PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | PHUB631395 | BIPD/Excess | Jun 16, 2022 | Jun 16, 2022 |
| TERM/CANCL | PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | PHPK2280440 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 16, 2022 | Jun 16, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | PHPK2280440 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 5, 2022 | Jun 5, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | PHPK1828349 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2022 | Mar 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | PHPK1663540 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 5, 2018 | Jun 5, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | PHUB586620 | BIPD/Excess | Jun 5, 2018 | Jun 5, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED OHIO INSURANCE COMPANY | CPP0008936 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 5, 2017 | Jun 5, 2017 |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC713687 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 9, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 12, 2025 |
| MC713687 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 27, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 3, 2023 |
| MC713687 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 20, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 2, 2022 |
| MC713687 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | May 28, 2010 | — | 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
4 states • 34 inspections
Violation Summary (67 violations from 34 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 9 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 5 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LBL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2WG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 2 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8F1-HOSM | HOS (Manner) - Driver's record of duty status not current to the time shown for last change of duty status. Date and Time: | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.93A-SBA | Seatbelts - Drivers seatbelt or passenger seatbelt (if equipped) - missing or defective | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.19B2-BIENNIAL | 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21T(a) | 390.21T(a) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:177.834(j) | Manholes and valves not closed or leak free | 1 | 1 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:173.24(b)(1) | Release of Hazardous Materials from package | 1 | 1 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:107.620(b) | 107.620(b) | 1 | 0 | — | Unknown |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(b) | Unauthorized tinting on windshield | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.516(c)(6) | Placard damaged deteriorated or obscured | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
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
6 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (6 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2025 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WELLESLEY | RTE 95 SB X 37 | ...WJ8457 | NORTHERN TRUCK & TRAILER SERVICE INC |
| Oct 2, 2024 | RI | TOW | 0 | 0 | PROVIDENCE | ROUTE 95 | ...812991 | NORTHERN TRUCK & TRAILER SERVICE INC |
| Oct 27, 2023 | RI | TOW | 0 | 0 | Providence | ROUTE 95 | ...891541 | NORTHERN TRUCK & TRAILER SERVICE INC |
| Jul 19, 2023 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | OLD SAYBROOK | 95-S | ...796909 | NORTHERN |
| Feb 14, 2023 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | DENNIS | RTE 134 @ THEOPHILUS F SMITH RD | ...773885 | NORTHERN |
| Feb 2, 2022 | CT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NEW BRITAIN | 372-E | ...812991 | NORTHERN TRUCK & TRAILER SERVICE INC |
Compliance Timeline
20 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records