NORTHWEST HEAVY HAUL LLC
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- Prior insurance gap · 1103 days Mar 29, 2018 → Apr 5, 2021
- Prior insurance gap · 22 days Mar 14, 2024 → Apr 5, 2024
- Contract (Property) gap · 1097 days Inactive Apr 4, 2018 → reinstated Apr 5, 2021
- OOS rate worse than size peers Driver and/or vehicle out-of-service rate is above the peer median.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — NORTHWEST HEAVY HAUL LLC (USDOT 544163) 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 Officer(s): FRANK LETOURNEAU (Company officer); HEATHER SMITH (Company officer 2) Organization: CORPORATION Blockers: (none) Cautions: • Prior insurance gap · 1103 days — Mar 29, 2018 → Apr 5, 2021 • Prior insurance gap · 22 days — Mar 14, 2024 → Apr 5, 2024 • Contract (Property) gap · 1097 days — Inactive Apr 4, 2018 → reinstated Apr 5, 2021 • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver and/or vehicle out-of-service rate is above the peer median. On file: • Active insurance on file — THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY · 91 • BOC-3 process agent on file — TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, LLC • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/544163/ As of: Jul 17, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · compliance grade
Compliance grade B
Composite of 5/5 scored components (mean 77/100). Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
B
confidence 100% · 5/5 signals
Compliance grade B
Composite of 5/5 scored components (mean 77/100). Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active insurance rows exist, but BIPD/Primary match is unclear — verify on L&I.
Driver OOS 6.7% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 50% vs peer median 7.7% (worse). n=113947 same-size ACTIVE peers.
Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex compliance grade from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.
Company profile
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InsuranceTHIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Mar 14, 2024
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Process AgentTRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, LLCBOC-3 on file
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 24 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 25 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 7.69% | 30.77% | — |
| National average | 6.67% | 22.26% | 4.44% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles
NORTHWEST HEAVY HAUL LLC is a corporation based in ENUMCLAW, WA, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 544163. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, with a safety rating of Satisfactory. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 9 power units and 7 drivers, with 25 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 50.0%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.
NORTHWEST HEAVY HAUL LLC is a small fleet, operating 9 power units and 7 drivers, organized as a corporation, based in Enumclaw, WA. Across 14 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet recorded a 35.7% out-of-service rate, with no reportable crashes on file. Operating authority is active for contract.
14 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, up 27% versus the prior 24 months, most heavily in WA (14 stops), with Level 2 inspections the most common.
35.7% out-of-service rate; led by Unsafe Driving (50.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued) cited 9 times.
The fleet comprises 9 power units (small fleet) and 7 drivers; Unknown, Kenworth, and Peterbilt are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 113,947 ACTIVE carriers operating 4–14 power units (±50% of this carrier's 9 unit fleet).
Authority gap detected (1)
- Contract (Property) authority was inactive from Apr 4, 2018 to Apr 5, 2021 (1097 days)
Historical coverage gaps detected (2)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Mar 29, 2018 to Apr 5, 2021 (1103 days)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Mar 14, 2024 to Apr 5, 2024 (22 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington (WA) | 13 | 5 | 38.5% | Mar 4, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Kenworth | 11 | |
| Peterbilt | 11 | |
| Unknown | 11 | |
| CIMC | 3 | |
| Great Dane | 1 | |
| Trailer | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 1 | — | 0.38 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | — | 6.05 | 6 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (25 rows) View all 25 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 87238657 | Mar 4, 2026 | WA | 2 | TUMWATER WA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87085950 | Feb 19, 2026 | WA | 1 | SEATTLE WA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87085935 | Feb 19, 2026 | WA | 1 | SEATTLE WA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87059404 | Feb 12, 2026 | WA | 3 | RIDGEFIELD WA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 390.21TC-MC, 392.2-SLLIFTA, 392.2-SLLEQP | No |
| 86564653 | Dec 10, 2025 | WA | 2 | EVERETT WA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.9B-LRLIWR, 393.9A-LSLIWR | Yes |
| 86232111 | Oct 31, 2025 | WA | 1 | SEATTLE WA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83845305 | Feb 10, 2025 | WA | 3 | ARLINGTON WA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 392.2-SLLEWA2, 392.2-SLL, 392.2-SLLIRP | No |
| 82916919 | Oct 15, 2024 | WA | 3 | DU PONT WA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 392.2-SLLEWA2, 392.2-SLLIRP | No |
| 82874640 | Oct 8, 2024 | WA | 3 | KELSO WA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 383.23(a)(2), 392.2 | Yes |
| 82832516 | Oct 2, 2024 | WA | 3 | EVERETT WA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 392.2 | No |
| 82761553 | Sep 24, 2024 | WA | 2 | DU PONT WA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.207(b), 393.126(b), 393.9(a) | Yes |
| 82473748 | Aug 23, 2024 | WA | 2 | DU PONT WA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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7 | 393.207(a), 393.207(b), 393.126(b) | Yes |
| 82332190 | Aug 7, 2024 | WA | 2 | DU PONT WA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 393.75(g), 393.78, 392.2 | Yes |
| 81965610 | Jun 18, 2024 | WA | 2 | EVERETT WA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.104(f)(3) | No |
| 81245865 | Mar 26, 2024 | WA | 3 | KELSO WA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 392.2, 396.17(c) | No |
| 81055167 | Mar 5, 2024 | WA | 3 | LAKE STEVENS WA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 392.2-SLLSR | No |
| 80505547 | Dec 29, 2023 | WA | 3 | ARLINGTON WA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2 | No |
| 80241958 | Nov 22, 2023 | WA | 2 | wa-sc07---ft-lewis-northbound |
KW TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2 | No |
| 80261885 | Nov 21, 2023 | WA | 3 | RIDGEFIELD WA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 391.41B10-MC, 392.2 | Yes |
| 79764202 | Sep 22, 2023 | WA | 3 | wa-sc07---ft-lewis-northbound |
PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2 | No |
| 79691338 | Sep 18, 2023 | WA | 3 | DU PONTWA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2 | No |
| 79514315 | Aug 24, 2023 | WA | 1 | RIDGEFIELDWA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 392.2, 393.47(e) | No |
| 79139003 | Jul 12, 2023 | WA | 3 | SCALE 18 |
KW TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 78720884 | May 23, 2023 | WA | 3 | wa-sc39---everett-southbound |
KW TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 78472617 | Apr 25, 2023 | WA | 3 | wa-sc72---ridgefield-(poe) |
KW TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2 | No |
Recent Crashes (13 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA000EE56706 | Mar 5, 2024 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| WA000EC77689 | Aug 25, 2022 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| WA000E317238 | Mar 26, 2014 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| OR2013420102 | Oct 11, 2013 | OR | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| MO0000051534 | Apr 14, 2013 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| WA000E137407 | Nov 15, 2011 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| WA0003098144 | Jan 12, 2011 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| WA0003147773 | Jan 15, 2009 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| WA0002553605 | Oct 4, 2006 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| WA0001669834 | Nov 24, 2003 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| WA0001428543 | Jun 11, 2002 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| WA0000313212 | Nov 3, 2001 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| WA0000040292 | Jan 23, 1996 | WA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
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 | MC403544 | common | N | — |
MC Certificate Documents (6 PDFs)
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.
Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2023 | MC403544-P | REI | REINSTATEMENT | REI → |
| Apr 5, 2021 | MC403544-P | REI | REINSTATEMENT | REI → |
| May 15, 2019 | MC403544 | NC | REINSTATEMENT | NC → |
| Oct 18, 2011 | MC403544-P | REI | REINSTATEMENT | REI → |
| Sep 1, 2011 | MC403544 | NC | REVOCATION | NC → |
| Dec 16, 2008 | MC403544 | NC | REVOCATION | NC → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (22 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GRT17431A | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 5, 2024 | Mar 14, 2024 | REPLACED |
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | TC-CRO-001509-23 | 91 | — | Mar 14, 2024 | On file | ACTIVE |
| Coverage gap — 22 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Mar 14, 2024 to Apr 5, 2024 | ||||||
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | TC-CRO-001509-23 | BIPD | — | Feb 20, 2024 | Mar 14, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | TC-CRO-001509-23 | BIPD | — | Jul 12, 2023 | Feb 20, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | TC-CRO-001509-23 | BIPD | — | Apr 5, 2023 | Jul 12, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | TC-CRO-001502-22 | BIPD | — | Apr 5, 2022 | Apr 5, 2023 | REPLACED |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 3452964 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 5, 2021 | Apr 5, 2022 | REPLACED |
| Coverage gap — 1103 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Mar 29, 2018 to Apr 5, 2021 | ||||||
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 362088 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 10, 2014 | Oct 6, 2014 | REPLACED |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 362088 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 10, 2014 | Oct 17, 2014 | CANCELLED |
| WESTERN NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY | CPP1101580 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 6, 2014 | Mar 29, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 362088 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 1, 2014 | Oct 10, 2014 | CANCELLED |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 360905 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 1, 2013 | May 1, 2014 | CANCELLED |
| WESTERN NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY | CPP1049919 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 1, 2011 | May 1, 2013 | CANCELLED |
| CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | MCP2852680BNPG | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 1, 2011 | Dec 1, 2011 | CANCELLED |
| CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | MCP2852680R | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 1, 2009 | Oct 4, 2011 | NAME CHANGED |
| MID-CENTURY INSURANCE CO. | 03506-87-53 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 1, 2008 | Dec 1, 2009 | REPLACED |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP04688A | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 24, 2001 | Dec 1, 2008 | REPLACED |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP04688A | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 24, 2001 | Dec 24, 2001 | REPLACED |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP04688A | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 24, 2001 | Jan 5, 2009 | CANCELLED |
| FRONTIER INSURANCE COMPANY | MPS0070032 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 20, 2001 | Dec 24, 2001 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Mar 14, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
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Mar 14, 2024insuranceCANCEL — THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 14, 2024insurance gapCoverage gap: 22 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Apr 5, 2024)
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Mar 13, 2024
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Feb 20, 2024insuranceCANCEL — THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jul 21, 2023
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Jul 18, 2023
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Jul 18, 2023authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Jul 12, 2023insuranceCANCEL — THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 5, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 5, 2022insuranceTERM/REPL — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
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Apr 4, 2018
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Apr 4, 2018authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Apr 4, 2018authority gapContract (Property) authority inactive: 1097 days (through Apr 5, 2021)
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Mar 29, 2018insuranceCANCEL — WESTERN NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 29, 2018insurance gapCoverage gap: 1103 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Apr 5, 2021)
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Oct 17, 2014insuranceTERM/CANCL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
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Oct 15, 2014
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Oct 10, 2014insuranceCANCEL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
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Oct 6, 2014insuranceTERM/REPL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
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May 2, 2014
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May 1, 2014insuranceCANCEL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
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May 1, 2013
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May 1, 2013insuranceCANCEL — WESTERN NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 2, 2011
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Dec 1, 2011insuranceCANCEL — CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.
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Oct 4, 2011
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Oct 4, 2011insuranceNAMECHG — CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.
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Oct 4, 2011authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Dec 1, 2009insuranceTERM/REPL — MID-CENTURY INSURANCE CO.
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Jan 5, 2009insuranceTERM/CANCL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
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Dec 17, 2008
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Dec 1, 2008insuranceTERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
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Dec 24, 2001insuranceTERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
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Dec 24, 2001insuranceCANCEL — FRONTIER INSURANCE COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| DU PONT WA | WA | 4 | 3 |
| EVERETT WA | WA | 3 | 1 |
| SEATTLE WA | WA | 3 | 0 |
| ARLINGTON WA | WA | 2 | 0 |
| KELSO WA | WA | 2 | 1 |
| RIDGEFIELD WA | WA | 2 | 1 |
| DU PONTWA | WA | 1 | 0 |
| LAKE STEVENS WA | WA | 1 | 0 |
| RIDGEFIELDWA | WA | 1 | 0 |
| SCALE 18 | WA | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 22 | 0 |
| 393.126(b) | Cargo securement - flattened/crushed vehicles | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 |
| 393.207(b) | Frame cracked/broken/sagging | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 |
| 393.104(f)(3) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.207(a) | Suspension defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
| 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.75(g) | 393.75(g) | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
| 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC403544
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GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY
91 policy on file
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UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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WESTERN NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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MID-CENTURY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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FRONTIER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, LLC
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25 inspections
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13 reportable crashes
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How to verify NORTHWEST HEAVY HAUL LLC
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- Review safety rating and SMS BASIC scores. Check the carrier's FMCSA safety rating (if any) and the SMS BASIC table. A high percentile in any BASIC category — especially Unsafe Driving, HOS, or Vehicle Maintenance — is worth investigating before tendering a load.
- Examine inspection and crash history. Open the Inspection History and Crash History subpages for the full record. Look for patterns: repeat OOS findings on the same unit, multiple crashes in a short window, or violations clustered in one BASIC category.
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