GOWAN CONSTRUCTION CO INC

USDOT 426323 • 3596 15TH STREET NE, OSLO, MN, 56744

ACTIVE

Authority:None on file

Insurance:None on file

BOC-3:Not on file

Safety Rating:S

MCS-150:Never updated

OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT

426,323

Status

ACTIVE

Entity Type

Partnership

Operation

Interstate

State

Minnesota

Phone

7016995171

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

115

Drivers (MCS-150)

Safety Rating

MCS-150 Mileage

1,832,303

Physical Address

3596 15TH STREET NE, OSLO, MN, 56744

Mailing Address

P O BOX 228, OSLO, MN, 56744

Contact

Phone: 7016995171

Email: [email protected]

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

None on file

BOC-3 Filing

Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness

N/A

Hours of Service

N/A

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

Inspections

Violations

6 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

22.7%

Driver OOS %

0.0%

Power Units (MCS-150)

115

Drivers (MCS-150)

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 22 of 22 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states • 22 inspections

None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (53 violations from 22 inspections)

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Violation Summary (53 violations from 22 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	9	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	4	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI	Inoperable required lamps	3	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG3	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	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	2	2	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-B	Steering system components worn	2	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47E	Slack adjuster defective	2	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16-D	Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)	2	0	3	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)	Inspection/repair/maintenance - general	2	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	2	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1	Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-B	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.79	Defroster/Defogger - Inoperative or defective	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WS	Windshield condition defective	1	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-L	Fuel system leak	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-B	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83G	Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100B-C	Cargo securement - aggregate working load	1	1	6	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR	Lighting devices/reflectors	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	1	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PI	No proof of periodic inspection	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2WG	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:393.9A-LCL	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1-TBTP	Tires - Bias ply - Has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLFY	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.11(a)(1)	Lighting devices/reflectors	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)	Inoperative/defective brakes	1	1	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(k)	393.95(k)	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(c)(2)	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)(4)	393.95(a)(4)	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate

22.7%vs nat'l 23.4%

-0.7 pts below avg

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%

-6.7 pts below avg

Violations / Inspection

2.41vs nat'l 1.80

+0.61 above avg

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

Inspection History (22 inspections)

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Inspection History (22 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Dec 5, 2025	86500240	GRAND FORKS ND	ND	Level 3	HAWKES SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLEWG3	No
Nov 5, 2025	86252380	BUXTON ND	ND	Level 3	UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Oct 23, 2025	86188019	DONALDSON MN	MN	Level 2	MACK TRUCK TRACTOR	2	393.9A-LRLI, 393.95A1	No
Oct 22, 2025	86175224	MOORHEAD MN	MN	Level 1	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	19	393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-LRLI	Yes
Sep 3, 2025	85680031	GRAND FORKS ND	ND	Level 2	KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	393.100B-C	Yes
Aug 26, 2025	85604375	BUXTON ND	ND	Level 1	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	6	393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.11A1-CSLRR, 393.45B2-BHTD	Yes
Jun 24, 2025	85097807	EAST GRAND FORKS MN	MN	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	396.17C-PI	No
Jun 18, 2025	84994287	GRAND FORKS ND	ND	Level 3	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.16-D	No
Jun 18, 2025	84994385	Roadside	ND	Level 3	HAWK SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.16-D	No
May 1, 2025	84571577	MICHIGAN ND	ND	Level 3	E. D. ETNY SEMI-TRAILER	2	392.2-SLLEWA3, 392.2WG	No
Apr 30, 2025	84562184	GRAND FORKS ND	ND	Level 3	KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2-SLLEWA3	No
Apr 18, 2025	84449882	MICHIGAN ND	ND	Level 3	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	2	392.2-SLLEWG3, 392.2-SLL	No
Apr 16, 2025	84435397	BUXTON ND	ND	Level 2	LOAD KING SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.9A-LCL	No
Sep 9, 2024	82627163	NORTHWOOD ND	ND	Level 2	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	2	393.75A1-TBTP, 392.2-SLLFY	Yes
Aug 19, 2024	82440192	GRAND FORKS ND	ND	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2	No
Aug 6, 2024	82468040	JOLIETTE ND	ND	Level 2	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	6	396.3(a)(1), 393.11(a)(1), 393.48(a)	Yes
Jun 21, 2024	81978215	GRAND FORKS ND	ND	Level 3	MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2	No
Jun 21, 2024	81989938	BUXTON ND	ND	Level 2	HWKS SEMI-TRAILER	4	393.45(b)(2), 393.55(c)(2), 393.95(a)(4)	No
Jun 5, 2024	81851395	BUXTON ND	ND	Level 2	E. D. ETNY SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
May 29, 2024	81777246	GRAND FORKS ND	ND	Level 3	KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2	No
Sep 28, 2023	79886357	BUXTON PULLOUT	ND	Level 2	KW STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Jun 3, 2023	78822905	Roadside	ND	Level 2	HAWT SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

20 total · 25.0% OOS

2024-052025-12

InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

GRAND FORKS ND7 · 1 OOS

BUXTON ND5 · 1 OOS

MICHIGAN ND2

BUXTON PULLOUT1

JOLIETTE ND1 · 1 OOS

DONALDSON MN1

NORTHWOOD ND1 · 1 OOS

EAST GRAND FORKS MN1

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance40 · 6 OOS

Unsafe Driving13

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Injuries

Across 13 crashes

Tow-Aways

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
Date	State	Severity	Injuries	City	Location	VIN	Carrier Name at Crash
Mar 11, 2026	ND	TOW	0	—	1ST ST NE	...289140	GOWAN CONSTRUCTION CO INC
Jan 7, 2026	ND	TOW	0	GRAND FORKS	55TH ST N	...327887	GOWAN CONSTRUCTION CO INC
Sep 9, 2024	ND	INJURY	1	—	6TH AVE NE	...376072	GOWAN CONSTRUCTION CO INC
Jun 3, 2023	ND	INJURY	1	—	—	...289140	GOWAN CONSTRUCTION CO INC
Dec 5, 2022	ND	INJURY	1	—	—	...005304	GOWAN CONSTRUCTION CO INC
Nov 1, 2022	ND	TOW	0	—	—	...051285	GOWAN CONSTRUCTION CO INC
Feb 23, 2022	MN	TOW	0	EAST GRAND FORKS	5th Ave NE	...005323	GOWAN CONSTRUCTION CO INC
May 13, 2021	ND	INJURY	1	—	—	...012863	GOWAN CONSTRUCTION CO INC
Jul 13, 2020	ND	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Apr 24, 2018	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Mar 15, 2018	ND	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Jan 2, 2017	ND	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Jan 2, 2017	ND	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Sep 28, 2016	ND	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Oct 27, 2015	ND	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Aug 15, 2015	ND	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Apr 15, 2015	ND	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Sep 30, 2014	ND	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Oct 24, 2013	ND	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
May 29, 2013	ND	INJURY	2	—	—	—	—
Nov 12, 2010	ND	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
May 4, 2010	SD	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Sep 23, 2009	ND	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Sep 26, 2005	ND	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Oct 8, 2004	ND	TOW	0	—	—	—	—