RICHARDS TRANSPORT LTD

USDOT 36260 • 278 SHERWOOD ROAD, RM OF SHERWOOD, SK, S4K 0A8

ACTIVEMotor CarrierProperty Broker
Authority:4 revoked
Insurance:3 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
36,260
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier, Property Broker
Phone
3065222211
Power Units (MCS-150)
30
Drivers (MCS-150)
25
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
2,035,976
Physical Address
278 SHERWOOD ROAD, RM OF SHERWOOD, SK, S4K 0A8
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 4 revoked/inactive authority filings and no active authority.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
4
Authority Types
3
Insurance Policies
3 active
Latest: Mar 4, 2011
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-139419REVOKEDUnknownMay 13, 2022
Contract CarrierMC-139154REVOKEDJun 9, 2021Jun 9, 2021
Property BrokerMC-139154REVOKEDJun 9, 2021Jun 9, 2021
Common CarrierMC-139154REVOKEDAug 21, 1981Jun 8, 2021

Active Insurance (3)

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Active Insurance (3)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryT30920557-6ON FILEMar 4, 2011Dec 15, 2025
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOR30230432-7ON FILEMay 1, 2003Apr 22, 2011
GUARANTEE INSURANCE CO.BIPDT2372191 3ON FILEOct 18, 1980Aug 30, 1983

Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryT30920557-6REPLACEDMar 4, 2011Mar 4, 2011
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryT30920557-6CANCELLEDMar 4, 2011May 18, 2011
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryT12035507-9CANCELLEDMar 12, 2010May 4, 2011
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryT12035507-9REPLACEDMar 12, 2010Mar 4, 2011
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryT12035507-9REPLACEDMay 1, 2003Mar 12, 2010
ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOBAP 40-51-17REPLACEDMay 1, 2001May 1, 2003
ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBAP405117REPLACEDApr 6, 2000May 1, 2003
ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBAP 40-51-17REPLACEDApr 6, 1996May 1, 2003
ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBAP40-51-17REPLACEDApr 6, 1993Apr 6, 1996
AMERICAN GUARANTEE AND LIABILITYCARGOMTC6508136CANCELLEDJun 1, 1990May 6, 1991

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYT30920557-6BIPD/PrimaryDec 15, 2025Dec 15, 2025
TERM/CANCLNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYT30920557-6BIPD/PrimaryMay 18, 2011May 18, 2011
TERM/CANCLNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYT12035507-9BIPD/PrimaryMay 4, 2011May 4, 2011
CANCELNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYR30230432-7CARGOApr 22, 2011Apr 22, 2011
TERM/REPLNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYT30920557-6BIPD/PrimaryMar 4, 2011Mar 4, 2011
TERM/REPLNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYT12035507-9BIPD/PrimaryMar 4, 2011Mar 4, 2011
TERM/REPLNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYT12035507-9BIPD/PrimaryMar 12, 2010Mar 12, 2010
TERM/REPLONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANYBAP 40-51-17BIPD/PrimaryMay 1, 2003May 1, 2003
TERM/REPLONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANYBAP405117BIPD/PrimaryMay 1, 2003May 1, 2003
TERM/REPLONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANYBAP 40-51-17CARGOMay 1, 2003May 1, 2003
TERM/REPLONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANYBAP40-51-17BIPD/PrimaryApr 6, 1996Apr 6, 1996
CANCELAMERICAN GUARANTEE AND LIABILITYMTC6508136CARGOMay 6, 1991May 6, 1991
CANCELGUARANTEE INSURANCE CO.T2372191 3BIPDAug 30, 1983Aug 30, 1983

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
BROKERMC-139154INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
CONTRACTMC-139154INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
COMMONMC-139154INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
CONTRACTMC-139419INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
CONTRACTMC-139419INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (19 events)

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Authority Action History (19 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC139154MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDJun 22, 2021Unknown
MC139154MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDJun 22, 2021Unknown
MC139154PROPERTY BROKERREINSTATEDJun 22, 2021Unknown
MC139154PROPERTY BROKERGRANTEDApr 3, 2015REVOKEDJun 9, 2021
MC139154COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 8, 2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 20, 2011
MC139154CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 8, 2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 20, 2011
MC139154MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDMay 24, 2010REVOKEDJun 8, 2021
MC139419MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDDec 14, 2005REVOKEDMay 13, 2022
MC139154MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDSep 19, 1996REVOKEDJun 9, 2021
MC139154CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 20, 1992DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONUnknown
MC139154MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMay 4, 1987REVOKEDJul 15, 1991
MC139154MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDMay 4, 1987REVOKEDJun 9, 2021
MC139154MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDSep 26, 1985REVOKEDJul 15, 1991
MC139154MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJul 19, 1984REVOKEDJul 15, 1991
MC139154MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDApr 12, 1984REVOKEDJul 15, 1991
MC139154MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDOct 14, 1983REVOKEDJul 15, 1991
MC139154MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJun 7, 1983REVOKEDJul 15, 1991
MC139154MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDAug 21, 1981REVOKEDJul 15, 1991
MC139154MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJun 19, 1981SUPERSEDEDAug 21, 1981

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
54
Violations
55
9 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
13.0%
Driver OOS %
1.9%
Power Units (MCS-150)
30
Drivers (MCS-150)
25
Crash Records
17

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
3
Jun
2
Jul
3
Aug
1
Sep
2
Oct
5
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
3
Mar
1
Apr
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
5
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 54 of 54 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

13 states54 inspections

None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (55 violations from 54 inspections)

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Violation Summary (55 violations from 54 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued908Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued808Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS33Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.3(a)(2)Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit217Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8E1PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2WOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22(h)(4)Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i)395.3(a)(3)(i)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLFuel system leak117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.9(a)Operating without proper operating authority118General/Admin
FMCSR:393.130(c)Cargo securement - heavy equipment117Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
13.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-10.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
1.9%vs nat'l 6.7%
-4.8 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.02vs nat'l 1.80
-0.78 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (54 inspections)

Showing 50 of 54

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Inspection History (54 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 24, 202687406337BROADUS MTMTLevel 3UNPUBLISHE FULL TRAILER2395.8E1PC, 392.2-SLLEWA1No
Mar 11, 202687260993BROADUS MTMTLevel 3WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Mar 11, 202687260981BROADUS MTMTLevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLEWA3No
Mar 11, 202687260988BROADUS MTMTLevel 3UNP OTHER1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Mar 8, 202687237599SISSETON SDSDLevel 3UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLEWA2No
Feb 20, 202687111584SIOUX FALLS SDSDLevel 3WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 15, 202686823421BISMARCK NDNDLevel 3ASPEN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 9, 202586041242NVNVLevel 30No
Jul 1, 202585100590HANCOCK COUNTYMSLevel 3LOAK SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 6, 202584894215CARPIO NDNDLevel 2K LINE TRA SEMI-TRAILER1393.207F-SLASNo
Apr 28, 202584515631BROADUS MTMTLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLNo
Mar 21, 202584214094WIBAUX MTMTLevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLNo
Mar 13, 202584142470BROADUS MTMTLevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLNo
Mar 10, 2025840920736ILLevel 2ASPEN SEMI-TRAILER4393.9, 392.2-SLLEWA3, 392.2WNo
Feb 17, 202583882539SISSETON SDSDLevel 1UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER4393.53B-B, 393.47E, 393.95A1No
Dec 4, 202483320595JEFFERSON SDSDLevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLNo
Nov 28, 202483272394CARPIO NDNDLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 28, 202483272393CARPIO NDNDLevel 3BRANDT TRA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 26, 202483267236HAGUE NDNDLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Nov 18, 202483191815BROADUS MTMTLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 18, 202483191871BROADUS MTMTLevel 3UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 29, 202483023885SISSETON SDSDLevel 3ASPT SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLED, 392.2-SLLSRNo
Oct 23, 202482976227LIMA MTMTLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLNo
Sep 27, 202482787284SISSETON SDSDLevel 2LUFKIN SEMI-TRAILER2395.22(h)(4), 392.2No
Aug 20, 202482432865BROWNING MTMTLevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 13, 202482382712RoadsideNELevel 2PEER SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 13, 202482382721RoadsideNELevel 2KNNW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 17, 202482143549RoadsideNELevel 1VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 17, 202482143533RoadsideNELevel 1BRAD SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 25, 202481972669I80IALevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2No
Jun 23, 202482069328CARPIO NDNDLevel 2ASPEN SEMI-TRAILER1393.75(a)(3)Yes
Jun 17, 202481898739NORTH BEND WAWALevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR4395.3(a)(2), 395.3(a)(3)(i), 392.2Yes
Mar 28, 202481225807WIBAUX MTMTLevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Mar 27, 202481225806BROADUS MTMTLevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLNo
Feb 28, 202480995892BROADUS MTMTLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 21, 202480925828WATERTOWN SDSDLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 19, 202480883480HAUGAN MTMTLevel 3UNPUBLISHE DOLLY CONVERTER1392.2-SLLNo
Feb 19, 202480883479HAUGAN MTMTLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLNo
Feb 5, 202480798351BROADUS MTMTLevel 3UNPUBLISHE FULL TRAILER0No
Jan 21, 202480682677JEFFERSON SDSDLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 30, 202380508555SISSETON POE SDSDLevel 2POLAR MFG. SEMI-TRAILER4393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-LCL, 392.2-SLLEDYes
Dec 28, 202380499768BROADUS MTMTLevel 2VOLVO STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.9A-LSLI, 393.9A-LSLIWRYes
Nov 22, 202380228866CRITTENDEN COUNTYARLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Oct 30, 202380095511RoadsideNDLevel 3OTHR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Oct 29, 202380047633SISSETON SDSDLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 26, 202380028522RoadsideNELevel 2ASPC OTHER0No
Sep 26, 202379766374LIBERTY LAKEWAWALevel 1WESTERN ST STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.47(e), 393.53B-B, 396.5B-HWSLYes
Sep 13, 202379666204HELENA SCALE - A SITEMTLevel 1VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR2393.45(b)(2), 393.45(d)No
Jul 11, 202379122690RoadsideWILevel 3OTH DOLLY CONVERTER2392.2No
Jun 29, 202379038281RoadsideNDLevel 3WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

32 total · 9.4% OOS
2024-062026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

17 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
17
Fatalities
0
Injuries
7
Across 6 crashes
Tow-Aways
16

Crash History (17 records)

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Crash History (17 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Nov 29, 2022MNINJURY01FREEMANI-35...986102RICHARDS TRANSPORT LTD
Oct 19, 2022LATOW00SHREVEPORTLA-3132...948473RICHARDS TRANSPORT LTD
Jul 26, 2022NETOW00US-183, MILEPOST 120 / 3 SOUTH TAYLOR/ NORTHBOUND...955228RICHARDS TRANSPORT LTD
Jun 24, 2019ILTOW00
Aug 21, 2018OKTOW00
Aug 3, 2017NDTOW00
Jun 4, 2015MTTOW00
Oct 9, 2014OKTOW00
Jun 4, 2008TXTOW00
Apr 7, 2008NEINJURY01
Sep 6, 2007IAINJURY01
Mar 22, 2007MDTOW00
Feb 21, 2007OHINJURY01
Apr 27, 2006NYTOW00
Jan 13, 2004NDTOW00
Nov 28, 1994NDINJURY02
Oct 21, 1994MNINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

34 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Dec 15, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 29, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in MN
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 19, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in LA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 26, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in NE
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 13, 2022
Authority
Jun 9, 2021
Authority
Jun 9, 2021
Authority
Jun 8, 2021
Authority
Jun 24, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 21, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 3, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 4, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 9, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 18, 2011
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 4, 2011
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 22, 2011
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Mar 4, 2011
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 4, 2011
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 12, 2010
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 4, 2008
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 7, 2008
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 6, 2007
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 22, 2007
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 21, 2007
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Apr 27, 2006
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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