THE HAPPINESS CONSULTANT INC

USDOT 3847205 • DBA: HAPPY TRUCKERS CO • 104 FRONTAGE RD #3, ROSS, ND, 58776

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
3,847,205
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
9495192733
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
MCS-150 Mileage
51,322
Physical Address
104 FRONTAGE RD #3, ROSS, ND, 58776
Mailing Address
PO BOX 249, ROSS, ND, 58776
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 66.7%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 43.3 percentage points above average.

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

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Apr 8, 2023
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1401111ACTIVEUnknownApr 12, 2023

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCM0077319ON FILEApr 8, 2023Apr 8, 2025

Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryASCA001000071800CANCELLEDJun 1, 2022Apr 26, 2023
AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryASCA001000071800REPLACEDJun 1, 2022Apr 8, 2023
AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryASCA001000071800REPLACEDApr 26, 2022Jun 1, 2022
AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryASCA001000071800NAME CHANGEDApr 26, 2022Jun 20, 2022

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYCM0077319BIPD/PrimaryApr 8, 2025Apr 8, 2025
TERM/CANCLAMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANYASCA001000071800BIPD/PrimaryApr 26, 2023Apr 26, 2023
TERM/REPLAMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANYASCA001000071800BIPD/PrimaryApr 8, 2023Apr 8, 2023
TERM/CANCLAMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANYASCA001000071800BIPD/PrimaryJun 20, 2022Jun 20, 2022
TERM/REPLAMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANYASCA001000071800BIPD/PrimaryJun 1, 2022Jun 1, 2022

Authority Action History (3 events)

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Authority Action History (3 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1401111COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 30, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 12, 2023
MC1401111COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 16, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 3, 2022
MC1401111MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMay 2, 2022Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
69%

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

Inspections
9
Violations
33
9 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
66.7%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
Crash Records
1

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 9 of 9 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states9 inspections

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Violation Summary (33 violations from 9 inspections)

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Violation Summary (33 violations from 9 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(c)(2)Coupling device/towing methods defective308Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TULighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2UVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ABrake chamber - cracked/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.70B1ICoupling devices defective118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TALSTires - All others - Leaking in sidewall area on tire equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(f)Air suspension pressure loss11Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
66.7%vs nat'l 23.4%
+43.3 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
3.67vs nat'l 1.80
+1.87 above avg

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

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

6 total · 66.7% OOS
2024-042026-02
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

TIOGA ND2 · 1 OOS
KEENE ND1 · 1 OOS
ROSS ND1 · 1 OOS
ROADSIDE1 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
1
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
1

Crash History (1 records)

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Crash History (1 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Mar 18, 2024NDFATAL100023...880370HAPPY TRUCKERS CO

Compliance Timeline

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

Apr 8, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 18, 2024
Crash
Fatal crash in ND
1 fatality, 0 injuries
Apr 26, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 12, 2023
Authority
Apr 8, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 20, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 1, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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Data sources & freshness

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