NORTHERN INTERSTATE CONSTRUCTION INC

NORTHERN INTERSTATE CONSTRUCTION INC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 22 power units and 19 drivers, organized as a corporation, based in South Range, WI. Across 5 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 0.0% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with WESTERN NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is on file.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Oct 27, 2022
Review these
  • Conditional safety rating Carrier did not meet the safety fitness standard at the last compliance review.
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 14.3% Details →
On file
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 WESTERN NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file 1 HOUR PROCESS AGENTS LLC Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — NORTHERN INTERSTATE CONSTRUCTION INC (USDOT 448647)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Conditional safety rating — Carrier did not meet the safety fitness standard at the last compliance review.
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 14.3%

On file:
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — WESTERN NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — 1 HOUR PROCESS AGENTS LLC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/448647/
As of: Sep 19, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 448647 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Conditional rated Company officer: BLAKE JOHNSON Company officer 2: JUSTIN JOHNSON General Freight Motor Vehicles Machinery / Large Objects Construction Other (SALT) Based in SOUTH RANGE, WI

FMCSA census as of Sep 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 5/5 scored components (mean 77/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 100% · 5/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 50% vs peer median 14.3% (worse). n=43185 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Conditional · 45/100

Official FMCSA Conditional safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 448647
In FMCSA records since Jun 11, 1991 (~35y)
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer BLAKE JOHNSON
Company officer 2 JUSTIN JOHNSON
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
General Freight, Motor Vehicles, Machinery / Large Objects, Construction, Other (SALT)
Fleet size 22 units
Drivers 19
Annual mileage 247,612 mi
Contact & address
Physical
7835 E BAYFIELD RD
SOUTH RANGE, WI 54874
Mailing
PO BOX 57
SOUTH RANGE, WI 54874
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 448647
In FMCSA records since Jun 11, 1991 (~35y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 247,612 mi
Safety Rating Conditional
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 50.0% vs 23.4% +26.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.20 vs 1.80 -1.60
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.5%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2023-01-25 (1,333 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 3 0 0
Trailers 4 0 0
Trucks 19 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 13 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 5 5 0
OOS inspections 0 0 0
OOS percentage 0% 0%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
22
Drivers
19
Inspections
13
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
50.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
1
0 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Conditional safety rating

FMCSA has assigned this carrier a Conditional safety rating.

Risk intelligence

NORTHERN INTERSTATE CONSTRUCTION INC had 5 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 8.0.

Inspection profile

5 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in WI (3) and MN (2).

Violation profile

0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.4% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 4 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 22 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 19 drivers; Peterbilt, GMC, and Sidump'r t are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 50.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 43,185 ACTIVE carriers operating 11–33 power units (±50% of this carrier's 22 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 43,185 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
50%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
14.3%
Median across 43,185 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +35.7 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (8 months)

2024-04 2026-05

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Wisconsin (WI) 3 0 0.0% May 1, 2026
Minnesota (MN) 2 0 0.0% Nov 4, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 7
GMC 2
Sidump'R T 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 0.54 1 Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 7.63 8 Sep 14, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (13 rows) View all 13 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
87748037 May 1, 2026 WI 2 SOUTH RANGE WI
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 2-SLLEWA2, 9A-LIL No
86288326 Nov 4, 2025 MN 3 HERMANTOWN MN
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2-SLLSR No
84881977 Jun 3, 2025 WI 2 ASHLAND WI
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
84751140 May 19, 2025 WI 1 SOUTH RANGE WI
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
84635823 May 5, 2025 MN 3 HERMANTOWN MN
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
82388108 Aug 8, 2024 WI 1 SOUTH RANGE WI
GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.100(b) Yes
82198367 Jul 18, 2024 MN 3 SAGINAW MN
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
81682244 May 16, 2024 WI 1 SOUTH RANGE WI
GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.110(b)(3) Yes
81440262 Apr 19, 2024 MN 3 HIBBING MN
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
79631623 Sep 8, 2023 WI 2
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.102(c) Yes
79435212 Aug 17, 2023 WI 2 SUPERIOR SWEF
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
6 392.2, 396.17(c), 393.53(b) No
79210184 Jul 19, 2023 WI 3 STH 13
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2 No
78691593 May 22, 2023 MN 3 mn-hwy-45/i-35
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
Authority Records (1 docket)

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC1487853 common N
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Jan 25, 2023 MC1487853-P Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (1 row)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
WESTERN NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY 0001155822 91X $1,000,000 Oct 27, 2022 On file ACTIVE
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jan 25, 2023
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
SOUTH RANGE WI WI 4 2
HERMANTOWN MN MN 2 0
HIBBING MN MN 1 0
SAGINAW MN MN 1 0
ASHLAND WI WI 1 0
STH 13 WI 1 0
SUPERIOR SWEF WI 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 4 0
393.100(b) Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.102(c) Exceeding working load limit for tiedowns Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.110(b)(3) Cargo securement - logs Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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