MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC

USDOT 704053 • DBA: MCDERMID TRANS INC • 114 EAST HIGHLAND DRIVE, OCONTO FALLS, WI, 54154

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
704,053
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
9208483400
Power Units (MCS-150)
60
Drivers (MCS-150)
60
MCS-150 Mileage
5,436,840
Physical Address
114 EAST HIGHLAND DRIVE, OCONTO FALLS, WI, 54154
Mailing Address
PO BOX 121, OCONTO FALLS, WI, 54154
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Apr 1, 2019
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-325543ACTIVEUnknownMar 31, 2010

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryA0123290002ON FILEApr 1, 2019Apr 1, 2022
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CARGOGWP77120AON FILEApr 1, 2010Feb 15, 2019

Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP77120IREPLACEDJan 16, 2019Apr 1, 2019
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP77120ICANCELLEDJan 16, 2019May 2, 2019
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP77120ACANCELLEDApr 1, 2010Feb 15, 2019
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP77120AREPLACEDApr 1, 2010Jan 16, 2019
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTF269821REPLACEDSep 12, 1999Apr 1, 2010
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTF269821CANCELLEDSep 12, 1999Apr 26, 2010
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOTF230827REPLACEDOct 21, 1997Oct 14, 1997
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTF230827REPLACEDOct 21, 1997Oct 14, 1997
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOTF230827REPLACEDOct 14, 1997Apr 1, 2010
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTF230827CANCELLEDOct 14, 1997Sep 12, 1999
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOTF230827CANCELLEDOct 14, 1997Apr 26, 2010

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYA0123290002BIPD/PrimaryApr 1, 2022Apr 1, 2022
TERM/CANCLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP77120IBIPD/PrimaryMay 2, 2019May 2, 2019
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP77120IBIPD/PrimaryApr 1, 2019Apr 1, 2019
CANCELGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP77120ACARGOFeb 15, 2019Feb 15, 2019
TERM/CANCLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP77120ABIPD/PrimaryFeb 15, 2019Feb 15, 2019
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP77120ABIPD/PrimaryJan 16, 2019Jan 16, 2019
TERM/CANCLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTF269821BIPD/PrimaryApr 26, 2010Apr 26, 2010
TERM/CANCLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTF230827CARGOApr 26, 2010Apr 26, 2010
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTF269821BIPD/PrimaryApr 1, 2010Apr 1, 2010
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTF230827CARGOApr 1, 2010Apr 1, 2010
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTF230827BIPD/PrimarySep 12, 1999Sep 12, 1999
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTF230827BIPD/PrimaryOct 14, 1997Oct 14, 1997
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTF230827CARGOOct 14, 1997Oct 14, 1997

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC325543COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 30, 2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 31, 2010
MC325543MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDOct 20, 1997Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving
30%

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

Inspections
135
Violations
85
8 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
6.0%
Driver OOS %
1.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
60
Drivers (MCS-150)
60
Crash Records
25

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

3
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
4
Aug
2
Sep
4
Oct
7
Nov
1
Dec
7
Jan
7
Feb
3
Mar
2
Apr
3
May
1
Jun
3
Jul
5
Aug
7
Sep
4
Oct
8
Nov
3
Dec
7
Jan
3
Feb
6
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 135 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

27 states135 inspections

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Violation Summary (85 violations from latest 100 of 135 inspections)

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Violation Summary (85 violations from latest 100 of 135 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit905Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued918Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8D09395.8D0980Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued508Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective408Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2Brake tubing/hoses inadequate317Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status2010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
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:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.71HLicense (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required10Driver Fitness
FMCSR:383.51A-SINCDL disqualification - major offense1110Driver Fitness
FMCSR:395.8F01Drivers record of duty status not current10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1Speeding 1-5 mph over limit103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.23-LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail)11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLUPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-INATOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.43D-BBrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BLMCBADInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.22A-DEmergency warning devices not displayed104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.22B-DFPWDDriver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limit1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2COperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22H1-ELDNUMHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22H3-ELDMFHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping proce10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
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:393.11LRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(a)Brake chamber - cracked/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
6.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-17.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
1.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-5.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.85vs nat'l 1.80
-0.95 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 (135 inspections)

Showing 50 of 135

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Inspection History (135 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 4, 202687497814RoadsideKSLevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1Details unavailableNo
Mar 31, 202687477425RoadsideIALevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLSWZNo
Mar 23, 202687378896ST. GEORGE UTUTLevel 1VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 23, 202687400936LITTLE SUAMICO WIWILevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Mar 23, 202687400150CACHE CREEKCALevel 1CIMC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 21, 202687352258ST. GEORGE UTUTLevel 1GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER4393.47E, 396.3A1-BOS, 393.53B-BYes
Mar 15, 202687315337US 75 SBTXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 26, 202687176102JANESVILLE WIWILevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 21, 202687134503NEWARK ARARLevel 3CHEVROLET TRUCK TRACTOR3395.8E-HOSPD, 392.2-SLLS2No
Feb 8, 202687007060EVANSTON POEWYLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 29, 202686931527FORT VALLEY GAGALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLLRNo
Jan 22, 202686882403ST. GEORGE UTUTLevel 1VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 20, 20268685390902 - I80 EB MM 115 VAN METERIALevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR11395.8D09, 383.71H, 383.51A-SINYes
Jan 19, 202686835053VALLEY SPRINGS SDSDLevel 3CIMC VEHIC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 10, 202686845525MT. PASS JPOE CVEFCALevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEDNo
Jan 9, 202686761126WENDOVER UTUTLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 5, 202686784538KEENE SCALESCALevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEDNo
Dec 29, 202586687441RAYMOND WIWILevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR2393.11A1-CSURR, 393.9A-LHLINo
Dec 21, 202586631443CHASE COUNTY - 017KSLevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 11, 202586568011ROADSIDE / REST AREANJLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 26, 202586441544I40NMLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS1No
Nov 22, 202586407820WENDOVER UTUTLevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1393.55E-BNo
Nov 19, 202586372661242 - INTERSTATE 55ILLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 18, 202586379421ST. GEORGE UTUTLevel 1PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 13, 202586324137BARSTOW AREACALevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLLR, 392.2-SLLS2No
Nov 12, 202586354121MOUNTAIN PASSCALevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLEDNo
Nov 5, 202586293552BUTTE MTMTLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 3, 202586236962CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 27, 202586185341KEENE SCALESCALevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 27, 202586165872SIOUX FALLS SDSDLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 18, 202586096476ON UNNAMED STREET, 291 FEET EANELevel 3VANG SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Oct 14, 202586077190LITTLE SUAMICO WIWILevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER2393.23-LEU, 393.9A-LTSIYes
Sep 30, 202585929144ON UNNAMED STREET, 135 FEET WENELevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLUPNo
Sep 30, 202585947097MILTON WIWILevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS2No
Sep 18, 202585840797RoadsideNELevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 8, 202585750099US 59 222 MMTXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 4, 202585703377LITTLE SUAMICO WIWILevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 2, 202585688227LITTLE SUAMICO WIWILevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER1393.78A-WSNo
Sep 2, 202585740263CACHE CREEKCALevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 30, 202585700514SYCAMORE GAGALevel 3CIMC REEFE SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-INAT, 395.24No
Aug 26, 202585607398OLATHE SOUTH M.C.I.S #24 WKSLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 20, 202585572331LITTLE SUAMICO WIWILevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 11, 202585474802CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR2393.43D-B, 393.48A-BLMCBADYes
Aug 4, 202585411082COLBERT SCALES ON US69OKLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 23, 202585325067HAZEL GREEN WIWILevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER1393.55E-BNo
Jul 22, 202585296046LIBERAL M.C.I.S. #37AKSLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 2, 202585124342NARA VISA PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 4, 202584917801TUNNEL HILL GAGALevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLLR, 392.2-SLLTCDNo
May 22, 202584775970LITTLE SUAMICO WIWILevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER1393.55E-BNo
May 19, 202584730611EVANSTON PORT OF ENTRYWYLevel 1GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

96 total · 7.3% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
3
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
8
Across 4 crashes
Tow-Aways
25

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Dec 13, 2025ILINJURY02Arcola TwpI-57 SOUTHBOUND...419649MCDERMID TRANS INC
Jul 16, 2025WITOW00GERMANTOWNIH 041 NB...195552MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC
Mar 6, 2025WITOW00APPLETONIH 041 SB...297367MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC
Sep 6, 2024ILTOW00PROVISO TWPI-294...415644MCDERMID TRANS INC
Aug 22, 2024SDTOW00RURALSD HWY 79...749324MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC
Jan 25, 2024WITOW00OAKFIELDUSH 151 SB...172426MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC
Jan 2, 2024MOTOW00ST JAMESIS 44...246432MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC.
Jan 2, 2024INTOW00FREMONTINTERSTATE 80...419649MCDERMID TRANS INC
Jun 14, 2023MOTOW00FIDELITYIS 44...172429MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC
Jan 27, 2023WITOW00OSHKOSHIH 041 SB...462186MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC
Nov 14, 2022MITOW00NorwayUS 2...559965MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC
Jun 9, 2022WYFATAL14CASPERHWY 220 & PATHFINDER RD...358945MCDERMID TRANS INC
Jan 22, 2022IATOW00WEST DES MOINES7000 BLOCK OF I 80 E...358945MCDERMID TRANS INC
Aug 28, 2021WITOW00WAUSAUKEEUSH 141 NB...311074MCDERMID TRANS INC
Feb 11, 2021WITOW00PARISUSH 151 SB...403734MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC
Jan 15, 2021WITOW00WHEATONSTH 029 WB...473409MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC
Nov 10, 2020ILINJURY01
Oct 18, 2020UTTOW00
Oct 9, 2019KSFATAL21
Aug 26, 2019ILTOW00
Jun 7, 2019WITOW00
Feb 17, 2019ILTOW00
Jul 14, 2018NETOW00
Mar 20, 2018CATOW00
Mar 19, 2018WITOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

Dec 13, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in IL
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Jul 16, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in WI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 6, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in WI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 6, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 22, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in SD
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 25, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in WI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 2, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in MO
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 2, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in IN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 14, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in MO
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 27, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in WI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 14, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in MI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 9, 2022
Crash
Fatal crash in WY
1 fatality, 4 injuries
Apr 1, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 22, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in IA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 28, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in WI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 11, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in WI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 15, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in WI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 10, 2020
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 18, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 9, 2019
Crash
Fatal crash
2 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 26, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 7, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 2, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 1, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 17, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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