HORIZON LOGISTICS LLC
USDOT 3312635 • 4320 18TH AVE S, GRAND FORKS, ND, 58201
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-1052564 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Unknown |
| Contract Carrier | MC-1052564 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Unknown |
| Property Broker | MC-1052564 | REVOKED | Aug 8, 2023 | Aug 8, 2023 |
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | IMC144892B | ON FILE | Sep 20, 2023 | Oct 20, 2024 |
| CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CPP144892A | ON FILE | Sep 20, 2022 | Sep 20, 2024 |
| WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | SURETY | K15401035 | ON FILE | May 27, 2020 | Nov 15, 2023 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP82722A | REPLACED | Apr 22, 2022 | Sep 20, 2022 |
| CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CPP144892A | REPLACED | Mar 16, 2021 | Apr 22, 2022 |
| NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CPP128020A | REPLACED | Jul 29, 2019 | Mar 16, 2021 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | IMC144892B | CARGO | Oct 20, 2024 | Oct 20, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | CPP144892A | BIPD/Primary | Sep 20, 2024 | Sep 20, 2024 |
| CANCEL | WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | K15401035 | SURETY | Nov 15, 2023 | Nov 15, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP82722A | BIPD/Primary | Sep 20, 2022 | Sep 20, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | CPP144892A | BIPD/Primary | Apr 22, 2022 | Apr 22, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | CPP128020A | BIPD/Primary | Mar 16, 2021 | Mar 16, 2021 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROKER | MC-1052564 | VOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1052564 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 23, 2022 | — | Unknown |
| MC1052564 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Jun 19, 2020 | REVOKED | Aug 8, 2023 |
| MC1052564 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 8, 2019 | — | Unknown |
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
16 states • 24 inspections
Violation Summary (40 violations from 24 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| 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:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22A-D | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22B-DFPWD | Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TE-LCMVINFO | 390.21TE-LCMVINFO | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.209E-SPSLA | Steering - Power steering leaking anywhere. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | 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:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.4A-DOSP | Use of drugs | 1 | 1 | 10 | Controlled Substances/Alcohol |
| FMCSR:392.4A-DOSU | Use of drugs | 1 | 1 | 10 | Controlled Substances/Alcohol |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.32B-ELDDFR | ELD - driver tamper/disable | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-PROPN | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 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 (24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | Vandalia Twp | I-70 | ...231316 | HORIZON LOGISTICS LLC |
| Sep 24, 2022 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | INTERSTATE 35 NORTHBOUND MEASU | ...367585 | HORIZON LOGISTICS LLC |
| Aug 22, 2022 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHICAGO | I94 | ...895782 | HORIZON LOGISTICS LLC |
| Mar 1, 2022 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | WAYNE | I-35 NB | ...247111 | HORIZON LOGISTICS LLC |
| Mar 1, 2022 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | WAYNE | INTERSTATE 35 NB | ...247111 | HORIZON LOGISTICS LLC |
| Dec 30, 2020 | ND | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
13 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records