NORTHBOUND TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 2839776 • 14720 55TH AVE CT E, PUYALLUP, WA, 98375
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-954106 | ACTIVE | Unknown | May 10, 2018 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0216139001 | ON FILE | Mar 25, 2023 | Mar 25, 2024 |
Insurance History (7 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA01965966 | REPLACED | Mar 25, 2020 | Mar 25, 2023 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP48224A | REPLACED | Mar 25, 2019 | Mar 25, 2020 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 7907728 | REPLACED | Jul 25, 2018 | Mar 25, 2019 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP31713 00 | REPLACED | May 26, 2018 | Jul 25, 2018 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP31713 00 | CANCELLED | Mar 24, 2018 | May 26, 2018 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP21055 00 | CANCELLED | Mar 24, 2017 | Mar 24, 2018 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 02947383 | REPLACED | Mar 24, 2016 | Mar 24, 2017 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0216139001 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 25, 2024 | Mar 25, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA01965966 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 25, 2023 | Mar 25, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP48224A | BIPD/Primary | Mar 25, 2020 | Mar 25, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 7907728 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 25, 2019 | Mar 25, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP31713 00 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 25, 2018 | Jul 25, 2018 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP31713 00 | BIPD/Primary | May 26, 2018 | May 26, 2018 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP21055 00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 24, 2018 | Mar 24, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 02947383 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 24, 2017 | Mar 24, 2017 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC954106 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 30, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 10, 2018 |
| MC954106 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 26, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 22, 2018 |
| MC954106 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 31, 2016 | — | 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
9 states • 27 inspections
Violation Summary (46 violations from 27 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.30B4-ELDDFCE | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to recertify the record after edits are made | 6 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 2 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.95A-LCDL | Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | 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:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.9(a)(2) | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.26(b) | Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(f) | Air suspension pressure loss | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 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:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
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 (27 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
2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (2 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2024 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | +45.6462 -110.8792 | ...KH6297 | NORTHBOUND TRANSPORT INC |
| Oct 25, 2020 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
11 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records