MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 704053 • DBA: MCDERMID TRANS INC • 114 EAST HIGHLAND DRIVE, OCONTO FALLS, WI, 54154
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-325543 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Mar 31, 2010 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0123290002 | ON FILE | Apr 1, 2019 | Apr 1, 2022 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP77120A | ON FILE | Apr 1, 2010 | Feb 15, 2019 |
Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP77120I | REPLACED | Jan 16, 2019 | Apr 1, 2019 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP77120I | CANCELLED | Jan 16, 2019 | May 2, 2019 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP77120A | CANCELLED | Apr 1, 2010 | Feb 15, 2019 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP77120A | REPLACED | Apr 1, 2010 | Jan 16, 2019 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TF269821 | REPLACED | Sep 12, 1999 | Apr 1, 2010 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TF269821 | CANCELLED | Sep 12, 1999 | Apr 26, 2010 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TF230827 | REPLACED | Oct 21, 1997 | Oct 14, 1997 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TF230827 | REPLACED | Oct 21, 1997 | Oct 14, 1997 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TF230827 | REPLACED | Oct 14, 1997 | Apr 1, 2010 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TF230827 | CANCELLED | Oct 14, 1997 | Sep 12, 1999 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TF230827 | CANCELLED | Oct 14, 1997 | Apr 26, 2010 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0123290002 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2022 | Apr 1, 2022 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP77120I | BIPD/Primary | May 2, 2019 | May 2, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP77120I | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2019 | Apr 1, 2019 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP77120A | CARGO | Feb 15, 2019 | Feb 15, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP77120A | BIPD/Primary | Feb 15, 2019 | Feb 15, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP77120A | BIPD/Primary | Jan 16, 2019 | Jan 16, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF269821 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 26, 2010 | Apr 26, 2010 |
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF230827 | CARGO | Apr 26, 2010 | Apr 26, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF269821 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2010 | Apr 1, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF230827 | CARGO | Apr 1, 2010 | Apr 1, 2010 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF230827 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 12, 1999 | Sep 12, 1999 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF230827 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 14, 1997 | Oct 14, 1997 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF230827 | CARGO | Oct 14, 1997 | Oct 14, 1997 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC325543 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 30, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 31, 2010 |
| MC325543 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 20, 1997 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
27 states • 135 inspections
Violation Summary (85 violations from latest 100 of 135 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 9 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 9 | 1 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8D09 | 395.8D09 | 8 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 4 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 2 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.71H | License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:383.51A-SIN | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 1 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-INAT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.43D-B | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BLMCBAD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22A-D | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22B-DFPWD | Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2C | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H3-ELDMF | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping proce | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (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 a | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 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 | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11LR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
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
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | Arcola Twp | I-57 SOUTHBOUND | ...419649 | MCDERMID TRANS INC |
| Jul 16, 2025 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | GERMANTOWN | IH 041 NB | ...195552 | MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Mar 6, 2025 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | APPLETON | IH 041 SB | ...297367 | MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Sep 6, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | PROVISO TWP | I-294 | ...415644 | MCDERMID TRANS INC |
| Aug 22, 2024 | SD | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL | SD HWY 79 | ...749324 | MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jan 25, 2024 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | OAKFIELD | USH 151 SB | ...172426 | MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jan 2, 2024 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | ST JAMES | IS 44 | ...246432 | MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC. |
| Jan 2, 2024 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | FREMONT | INTERSTATE 80 | ...419649 | MCDERMID TRANS INC |
| Jun 14, 2023 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | FIDELITY | IS 44 | ...172429 | MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jan 27, 2023 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | OSHKOSH | IH 041 SB | ...462186 | MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Nov 14, 2022 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | Norway | US 2 | ...559965 | MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jun 9, 2022 | WY | FATAL | 1 | 4 | CASPER | HWY 220 & PATHFINDER RD | ...358945 | MCDERMID TRANS INC |
| Jan 22, 2022 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | WEST DES MOINES | 7000 BLOCK OF I 80 E | ...358945 | MCDERMID TRANS INC |
| Aug 28, 2021 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | WAUSAUKEE | USH 141 NB | ...311074 | MCDERMID TRANS INC |
| Feb 11, 2021 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | PARIS | USH 151 SB | ...403734 | MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jan 15, 2021 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | WHEATON | STH 029 WB | ...473409 | MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Nov 10, 2020 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 18, 2020 | UT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 9, 2019 | KS | FATAL | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 26, 2019 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 7, 2019 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 17, 2019 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 14, 2018 | NE | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 20, 2018 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 19, 2018 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
39 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 39 events