TRANSPORT NORTHWEST INC

USDOT 723895 • 24225 PACIFIC HIGHWAY SOUTH, DES MOINES, WA, 98198

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

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
723,895
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier, Property Broker
Phone
2068703339
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
4
MCS-150 Mileage
250,000
Physical Address
24225 PACIFIC HIGHWAY SOUTH, DES MOINES, WA, 98198
Mailing Address
PO BOX 3007, KENT, WA, 98089
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 12.5%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 5.8 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Jan 8, 2020
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Property BrokerMC-331769DISMISSEDUnknownUnknown
Contract CarrierMC-331769ACTIVEUnknownNov 22, 2023

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA2605667ON FILEJan 8, 2020Jan 2, 2020

Insurance History (22 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (22 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA2605667REPLACEDJan 8, 2020Jan 3, 2021
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA2605667REPLACEDJan 2, 2020Jan 8, 2020
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA2605667REPLACEDJan 3, 2019Jan 2, 2020
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA2605667CANCELLEDJan 3, 2019Jan 8, 2020
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryA0030840001CANCELLEDJan 3, 2016Feb 1, 2019
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryA0030840001REPLACEDJan 3, 2016Jan 3, 2019
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN131100REPLACEDJan 3, 2014Jan 3, 2016
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN131100CANCELLEDJan 3, 2014Feb 3, 2016
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryTP3042617REPLACEDJan 3, 2013Jan 3, 2014
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryTP3042617CANCELLEDJan 3, 2013Feb 3, 2014
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN047963CANCELLEDDec 22, 2011Feb 6, 2013
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN047963REPLACEDDec 22, 2011Jan 3, 2013
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTN321449CANCELLEDJan 3, 2002Dec 22, 2011
GULF INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryGA0677087-01CANCELLEDJan 3, 2001Jan 4, 2002
GULF INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryGA0677087-01REPLACEDJan 3, 2001Jan 3, 2002
GULF INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryGA0496300REPLACEDApr 19, 2000Apr 19, 2000
GULF INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryGA0496300CANCELLEDApr 19, 2000Jul 25, 2000
GULF INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryGA0496300CANCELLEDJan 5, 2000Apr 19, 2000
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANYBIPD/Primary7TMP300T303-3-IND-99REPLACEDJan 5, 1999Jan 5, 2000
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryTP3033582CANCELLEDFeb 20, 1998Feb 10, 1999
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryTP3033582REPLACEDFeb 20, 1998Jan 5, 1999
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryTP3033582REPLACEDJan 5, 1998Feb 20, 1998

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLWILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBA2605667BIPD/PrimaryJan 3, 2021Jan 3, 2021
TERM/CANCLWILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBA2605667BIPD/PrimaryJan 8, 2020Jan 8, 2020
TERM/REPLWILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBA2605667BIPD/PrimaryJan 8, 2020Jan 8, 2020
TERM/REPLWILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBA2605667BIPD/PrimaryJan 2, 2020Jan 2, 2020
TERM/REPLWILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBA2605667BIPD/PrimaryJan 2, 2020Jan 2, 2020
TERM/CANCLSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYA0030840001BIPD/PrimaryFeb 1, 2019Feb 1, 2019
TERM/REPLSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYA0030840001BIPD/PrimaryJan 3, 2019Jan 3, 2019
TERM/CANCLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN131100BIPD/PrimaryFeb 3, 2016Feb 3, 2016
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN131100BIPD/PrimaryJan 3, 2016Jan 3, 2016
TERM/CANCLHARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.TP3042617BIPD/PrimaryFeb 3, 2014Feb 3, 2014
TERM/REPLHARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.TP3042617BIPD/PrimaryJan 3, 2014Jan 3, 2014
TERM/CANCLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN047963BIPD/PrimaryFeb 6, 2013Feb 6, 2013
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN047963BIPD/PrimaryJan 3, 2013Jan 3, 2013
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN321449BIPD/PrimaryDec 22, 2011Dec 22, 2011
TERM/CANCLGULF INSURANCE CO.GA0677087-01BIPD/PrimaryJan 4, 2002Jan 4, 2002
TERM/REPLGULF INSURANCE CO.GA0677087-01BIPD/PrimaryJan 3, 2002Jan 3, 2002
CANCELGULF INSURANCE CO.GA0496300BIPD/PrimaryJul 25, 2000Jul 25, 2000
CANCELGULF INSURANCE CO.GA0496300BIPD/PrimaryApr 19, 2000Apr 19, 2000
TERM/REPLGULF INSURANCE CO.GA0496300BIPD/PrimaryApr 19, 2000Apr 19, 2000
TERM/REPLTRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY7TMP300T303-3-IND-99BIPD/PrimaryJan 5, 2000Jan 5, 2000
TERM/CANCLHARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.TP3033582BIPD/PrimaryFeb 10, 1999Feb 10, 1999
TERM/REPLHARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.TP3033582BIPD/PrimaryJan 5, 1999Jan 5, 1999
TERM/REPLHARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.TP3033582BIPD/PrimaryFeb 20, 1998Feb 20, 1998

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
CONTRACTMC-331769INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (5 events)

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Authority Action History (5 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC331769CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 29, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 22, 2023
MC331769CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 25, 2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 7, 2011
MC331769PROPERTY BROKERDISMISSEDNov 20, 2006Unknown
MC331769MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDJan 18, 2001Unknown
MC331769MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDFeb 17, 1998REVOKEDOct 24, 2000

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
7%
Unsafe Driving
58%

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

Inspections
16
Violations
28
5 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
12.5%
Driver OOS %
12.5%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
4
Crash Records
1

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 16 of 16 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

5 states16 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (28 violations from 16 inspections)

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Violation Summary (28 violations from 16 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective408Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status2010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.82DUMTTexting while driving1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.55(c)(1)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21T(b)(1)390.21T(b)(1)10General/Admin
FMCSR:395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.55D3-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
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:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii)Driver failed to manually add shipping document number10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:390.3(e)Driver prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse11General/Admin

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
12.5%vs nat'l 23.4%
-10.9 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
12.5%vs nat'l 6.7%
+5.8 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.75vs nat'l 1.80
On par with national average

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

12 total · 16.7% OOS
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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
Aug 12, 2025WATOW00RICHLANDI-82MP102.00...243340TRANSPORT NORTHWEST INC

Compliance Timeline

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

Aug 12, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in WA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 22, 2023
Authority
Jan 3, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 8, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 8, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 2, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 2, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 1, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 3, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 3, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 3, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 3, 2014
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 3, 2014
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 6, 2013
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 3, 2013
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 22, 2011
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 4, 2002
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
GULF INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 3, 2002
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GULF INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jul 25, 2000
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GULF INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 19, 2000
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GULF INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 19, 2000
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GULF INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 5, 2000
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 10, 1999
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 5, 1999
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 20, 1998
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary

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