STRAIT OIL LLC
USDOT 2795661 • DBA: STRAIT TEMP • 88 3RD AVE SE, HALLIDAY, ND, 58636
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 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
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-933175 | REVOKED | May 9, 2017 | Jul 29, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ZACAT3000901 | ON FILE | Jul 1, 2024 | Jul 23, 2025 |
Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ZACAT3000900 | REPLACED | Mar 28, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 |
| BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 6518216 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2023 | Mar 28, 2024 |
| MIDWEST FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CPND0560133123 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2022 | Oct 1, 2023 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73TRB004519 | CANCELLED | Apr 10, 2022 | Nov 16, 2022 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73TRB004519 | REPLACED | Apr 10, 2022 | Oct 1, 2022 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73TRB004024 | CANCELLED | Sep 15, 2021 | Apr 10, 2022 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73TRB004024 | NAME CHANGED | Aug 24, 2021 | Oct 12, 2021 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73TRB004024 | REPLACED | Aug 24, 2021 | Sep 15, 2021 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73TRB004024 | NAME CHANGED | Apr 10, 2021 | Sep 27, 2021 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73TRB004024 | REPLACED | Apr 10, 2021 | Aug 24, 2021 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA00543926 | REPLACED | May 12, 2020 | Apr 10, 2021 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 0543926 | CANCELLED | Mar 25, 2019 | May 12, 2020 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP15696A | CANCELLED | Oct 20, 2015 | May 3, 2017 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | ZACAT3000901 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 23, 2025 | Jul 23, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | ZACAT3000900 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | 6518216 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 28, 2024 | Mar 28, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | MIDWEST FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CPND0560133123 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRB004519 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 16, 2022 | Nov 16, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRB004519 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2022 | Oct 1, 2022 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRB004024 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 10, 2022 | Apr 10, 2022 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRB004024 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 12, 2021 | Oct 12, 2021 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRB004024 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 27, 2021 | Sep 27, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRB004024 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 15, 2021 | Sep 15, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRB004024 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 24, 2021 | Aug 24, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA00543926 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 10, 2021 | Apr 10, 2021 |
| CANCEL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 0543926 | BIPD/Primary | May 12, 2020 | May 12, 2020 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP15696A | BIPD/Primary | May 3, 2017 | May 3, 2017 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-933175 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-933175 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC933175 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 14, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 6, 2022 |
| MC933175 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 7, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 16, 2021 |
| MC933175 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 25, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 25, 2021 |
| MC933175 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 15, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 23, 2020 |
| MC933175 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Mar 26, 2019 | REVOKED | Jul 29, 2025 |
| MC933175 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 26, 2015 | REVOKED | May 9, 2017 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
19 states • 71 inspections
Violation Summary (80 violations from 71 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 10 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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 | 4 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E1PC-OOS | HOS - False record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Driver improperly used Personal Conveyance | 4 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | 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 | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 2 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.51A-LCDLRSWD | CDL disqualification - major offense | 2 | 2 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(ii) | Driving after 60/70-hour limit | 1 | 0 | 8 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(f)(6) | 395.8(f)(6) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(b) | Emergency equipment - warning devices missing | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 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:393.207B-AALPME | Frame cracked/broken/sagging | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.207(b) | Frame cracked/broken/sagging | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.205A | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 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 (71 inspections)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2024 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | ESBON | U036 | ...FZ8490 | STRAIT TEMP |
| Jan 18, 2024 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | +45.0508 -111.6475 | ...145493 | STRAIT TEMP |
| Mar 31, 2022 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | 107 | I-10 | ...100559 | STRAIT OIL LLC |
| Sep 30, 2021 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ELLENSBURG | W UNIVERSITY WAY/N DOLARWAY | ...100562 | STRAIT TEMP |
| Jun 2, 2021 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | KENNEWICK | I-82*131.10 | ...457871 | STRAIT OIL LLC |
| Mar 11, 2021 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | KITTITAS | I-90*137.20 | ...294085 | STRAIT OIL LLC |
Compliance Timeline
21 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records