GREAT PLAINS TRANSFER LLC

USDOT 580229 • 228 S MAIN ST, HERREID, SD, 57632

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
580,229
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Individual / Sole Proprietor
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
6054372231
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
MCS-150 Mileage
76,000
Physical Address
228 S MAIN ST, HERREID, SD, 57632
Mailing Address
PO BOX 675, HERREID, SD, 57632
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Jul 22, 2016
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-307438ACTIVEUnknownJul 25, 2016

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP19431AON FILEJul 22, 2016May 20, 2022
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.CARGO9 QA55ON FILEAug 26, 1996May 7, 1997

Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP19431ACANCELLEDJul 22, 2016Jun 19, 2022
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP19431ANAME CHANGEDOct 10, 2015Aug 29, 2016
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP19431AREPLACEDOct 10, 2015Jul 22, 2016
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTO0010665CANCELLEDDec 1, 2012Jun 10, 2013
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP17011ACANCELLEDOct 28, 2003Dec 2, 2004
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary9QA55CANCELLEDAug 26, 1996May 7, 1997

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP19431ABIPD/PrimaryJun 19, 2022Jun 19, 2022
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP19431ABIPD/PrimaryMay 20, 2022May 20, 2022
TERM/CANCLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP19431ABIPD/PrimaryAug 29, 2016Aug 29, 2016
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP19431ABIPD/PrimaryJul 22, 2016Jul 22, 2016
CANCELNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYLTO0010665BIPD/PrimaryJun 10, 2013Jun 10, 2013
CANCELGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP17011ABIPD/PrimaryDec 2, 2004Dec 2, 2004
CANCELCONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.9 QA55CARGOMay 7, 1997May 7, 1997
CANCELCONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.9QA55BIPD/PrimaryMay 7, 1997May 7, 1997

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
CONTRACTMC-307438INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
CONTRACTMC-307438INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
CONTRACTMC-307438INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (5 events)

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Authority Action History (5 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC307438CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 26, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 25, 2016
MC307438MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDOct 13, 2015Unknown
MC307438MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDDec 13, 2012REVOKEDJun 17, 2013
MC307438MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDNov 5, 2003REVOKEDDec 8, 2004
MC307438MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDSep 5, 1996REVOKEDJul 23, 1997

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
65%

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

Inspections
5
Violations
1
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
Crash Records
1

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

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

Inspection Activity Map

3 states5 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (1 violations from 5 inspections)

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Violation Summary (1 violations from 5 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.16Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-23.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.20vs nat'l 1.80
-1.60 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 (5 inspections)

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Inspection History (5 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 27, 202687429598HAGUE NDNDLevel 2WILSON TRA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 4, 202585963960HERREID SDSDLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 21, 202482978094HWY 20 WB MM 118IALevel 3WILX SEMI-TRAILER1392.16No
Sep 20, 202379773280HAGUE SCALE - ND 11/US 83NDLevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 3, 202379100872RoadsideSDLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

3 total · 0.0% OOS
2024-102026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
1

Crash History (1 records)

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Crash History (1 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Mar 4, 2013SDTOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

Jun 19, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 20, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 29, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jul 25, 2016
Authority
Jul 22, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jun 10, 2013
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 4, 2013
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 2, 2004
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 7, 1997
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. • CARGO
May 7, 1997
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary

Related Records

Data sources & freshness

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