NATION LINK TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 2556012 • 3055 OLD HWY 8 SUITE 100 A, NEW BRIGHTON, MN, 55112
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TINCA8029402 | ON FILE | Mar 29, 2025 | Dec 11, 2025 |
Insurance History (20 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TINCA8029402 | CANCELLED | Dec 11, 2024 | Mar 29, 2025 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP92854A | CANCELLED | Dec 11, 2022 | Dec 11, 2024 |
| BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FLCA-1926-00749 | REPLACED | Dec 11, 2021 | Dec 11, 2022 |
| BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FLCA-1926-00138 | REPLACED | Dec 11, 2020 | Dec 11, 2021 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP52044 00 | REPLACED | Dec 11, 2019 | Dec 11, 2020 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 604671001 | CANCELLED | Dec 11, 2018 | Dec 11, 2019 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | JNG000047-00 | REPLACED | Dec 11, 2017 | Dec 11, 2018 |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | BIPD/Primary | CAC 00001-04640-16 | CANCELLED | Dec 11, 2016 | Dec 11, 2017 |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | BIPD/Primary | CAC 00001-04640-15 | REPLACED | Dec 11, 2015 | Dec 11, 2016 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM009586-01 | REPLACED | Nov 13, 2015 | Dec 11, 2015 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM009586-01 | REPLACED | Nov 13, 2015 | Nov 13, 2015 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM009586-01 | CANCELLED | Nov 13, 2015 | Dec 19, 2015 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM009586-01 | CANCELLED | Nov 13, 2015 | Dec 13, 2015 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM009586-01 | CANCELLED | Oct 2, 2015 | Nov 14, 2015 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM009586-01 | REPLACED | Mar 17, 2015 | Oct 2, 2015 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM009586-01 | CANCELLED | Mar 17, 2015 | Oct 27, 2015 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM009586-01 | CANCELLED | Jan 7, 2015 | Mar 25, 2015 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM009586-01 | REPLACED | Jan 7, 2015 | Mar 17, 2015 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM009586-01 | REPLACED | Nov 14, 2014 | Jan 7, 2015 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM009586-01 | CANCELLED | Nov 14, 2014 | Jan 23, 2015 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | TINCA8029402 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 11, 2025 | Dec 11, 2025 |
| CANCEL | MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | TINCA8029402 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 29, 2025 | Mar 29, 2025 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP92854A | BIPD/Primary | Dec 11, 2024 | Dec 11, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | FLCA-1926-00749 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 11, 2022 | Dec 11, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | FLCA-1926-00138 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 11, 2021 | Dec 11, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP52044 00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 11, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 604671001 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 11, 2019 | Dec 11, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | JNG000047-00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 11, 2018 | Dec 11, 2018 |
| CANCEL | SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | CAC 00001-04640-16 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 11, 2017 | Dec 11, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | CAC 00001-04640-15 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 11, 2016 | Dec 11, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM009586-01 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 19, 2015 | Dec 19, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM009586-01 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 13, 2015 | Dec 13, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM009586-01 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 11, 2015 | Dec 11, 2015 |
| CANCEL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM009586-01 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 14, 2015 | Nov 14, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM009586-01 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 13, 2015 | Nov 13, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM009586-01 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 27, 2015 | Oct 27, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM009586-01 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2015 | Oct 2, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM009586-01 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 25, 2015 | Mar 25, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM009586-01 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 17, 2015 | Mar 17, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM009586-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 23, 2015 | Jan 23, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM009586-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 7, 2015 | Jan 7, 2015 |
Authority Action History (22 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC891190 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 14, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 9, 2025 |
| MC891190 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 14, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 9, 2025 |
| MC891190 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 3, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 5, 2025 |
| MC891190 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 3, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 5, 2025 |
| MC891190 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 14, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 11, 2024 |
| MC891190 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 14, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 11, 2024 |
| MC891190 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 14, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 11, 2019 |
| MC891190 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 14, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 11, 2019 |
| MC891190 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 14, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 12, 2017 |
| MC891190 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 14, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 12, 2017 |
| MC891190 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 16, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 2, 2015 |
| MC891190 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 16, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 2, 2015 |
| MC891190 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 19, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 16, 2015 |
| MC891190 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 19, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 16, 2015 |
| MC891190 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 30, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 5, 2015 |
| MC891190 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 30, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 5, 2015 |
| MC891190 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 26, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 18, 2015 |
| MC891190 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 26, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 18, 2015 |
| MC891190 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 29, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 8, 2015 |
| MC891190 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 29, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 8, 2015 |
| MC891190 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 26, 2014 | — | Unknown |
| MC891190 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 26, 2014 | — | 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
16 states • 62 inspections
Violation Summary (119 violations from 62 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 10 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 8 | 3 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 7 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 5 | 2 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 4 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 4 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 4 | 1 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-PROP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 3 | 3 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2MI | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22G | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB | 390.21TB | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.86(a)(2) | Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(ii) | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a)(4) | 393.95(a)(4) | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(1) | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(3) | Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| 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:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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:395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:376.11(d)(1) | 376.11(d)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Unknown |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | 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 (62 inspections)
Showing 50 of 62
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
15 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (15 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2025 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNORGANIZED TERRITORY OF | MNTH 61 | ...292820 | NATION LINK TRANSPORT INC |
| Nov 29, 2024 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | IH 10 | ...JS7086 | NATION LINK TRANSPORT INC |
| Oct 30, 2024 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | BURKE | IH 039 NB | ...958886 | NATION LINK TRANSPORT INC |
| Apr 14, 2024 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | LYNDON STATION | IH 090 EB | ...JJ0282 | NATION LINK TRANSPORT INC |
| Oct 12, 2023 | NE | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BLAIR | NEBRASKA HWY 91 | ...FH6828 | NATION LINK TRANSPORT INC |
| Jul 6, 2023 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | CRANE (TOWNSHIP OF) | SR 67 | ...JS7086 | NATION LINK TRANSPORT INC |
| Jan 28, 2023 | SD | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL | I 29 N | ...JK3230 | NATION LINK TRANSPORT INC |
| Sep 20, 2021 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | WALTON | I 0071 | ...BJ6421 | NATION LINK TRANSPORT INC |
| Jan 14, 2021 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | OKAWVILLE TWP | I-64 | ...GV0075 | NATION LINK TRANSPORT INC |
| Jan 1, 2021 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 14, 2020 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 15, 2018 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 8, 2018 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 7, 2018 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 18, 2014 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
38 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 38 events