NORTHERN HORIZONS SOLWAY INC
USDOT 3231284 • DBA: NORTHERN HORIZONS MECHANICAL-NORTHERN HORIZONS PIPELINE • 15545 CARIBOU FOOTED DR NW, SOLWAY, MN, 56678
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
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1388854 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Unknown |
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Authority Action History (1 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1388854 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 18, 2022 | — | 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
3 states • 10 inspections
Violation Summary (20 violations from 10 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 7 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43DBMA | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.43B-BATV | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43D-B | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TC-MC | 390.21TC-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.43(d) | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.23 | Required lamp not powered by vehicle electric | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.130(b) | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | 1 | 1 | 7 | 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 (10 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | 87220415 | MONDOVI WI | WI | Level 2 | CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | 393.43DBMA, 395.8A, 393.43B-BATV | Yes |
| Sep 8, 2025 | 85772156 | DEER RIVER MN | MN | Level 3 | UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 84202470 | BEMIDJI MN | MN | Level 3 | KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 12, 2024 | 82416405 | LITTLE FALLS MN | MN | Level 2 | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 393.43(d), 392.2, 395.24 | Yes |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 82326682 | 39 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOOD | IA | Level 2 | HMDE SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 390.21T(b) | No |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 81128410 | LAPORTE | MN | Level 2 | LOADRITE SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 393.9(a) | Yes |
| Aug 29, 2023 | 79559424 | ELLENDALE | MN | Level 3 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Jul 21, 2023 | 79223181 | Roadside | MN | Level 3 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| May 30, 2023 | 78773405 | 39 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOOD | IA | Level 3 | PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR | 7 | 392.2, 393.11, 393.9(a) | Yes |
| May 9, 2023 | 78609686 | RANDALL | MN | Level 1 | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (1 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2022 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BAGLEY | Main Ave | ...KT5446 | NORTHERN HORIZONS SOLWAY INC |
Compliance Timeline
1 event merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records