GARDA CL NORTHWEST INC

USDOT 749956 • 2000 NW CORPORATE BLVD, BOCA RATON, FL, 33431

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:3 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
749,956
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
5619397000
Power Units (MCS-150)
196
Drivers (MCS-150)
189
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
3,670,000
Physical Address
2000 NW CORPORATE BLVD, BOCA RATON, FL, 33431
Mailing Address
2000 NW CORPORATE BLVD, BOCA RATON, FL, 33431-7304
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 22.2%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 15.5 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
1
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
3 active
Latest: Jun 15, 2008
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-150869REVOKEDJul 3, 2000Jul 28, 2008
Contract CarrierMC-150869ACTIVEUnknownJun 20, 2008

Active Insurance (3)

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Active Insurance (3)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/Primary9721869ON FILEJun 15, 2008Jun 15, 2008
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.CARGOMZI98308730ON FILEMay 31, 2007Jul 28, 2008
CONSOLIDATED AMERICAN INSURANCEBIPDCSB183779ON FILEMar 20, 1983Apr 15, 2000

Insurance History (15 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (15 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/Primary9721869REPLACEDJun 15, 2008Jun 15, 2021
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/Primary9721869NAME CHANGEDJun 15, 2008Jul 28, 2008
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/Primary9721869REPLACEDJun 15, 2008Jun 15, 2008
AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary9721869REPLACEDJun 15, 2007Jun 15, 2008
AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary9721869REPLACEDJun 15, 2007Jun 15, 2007
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryISA H08222666CANCELLEDOct 1, 2006Feb 25, 2007
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryISA H08222666REPLACEDOct 1, 2006Oct 1, 2006
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryISA H08222745CANCELLEDOct 1, 2006Dec 27, 2007
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryISA H07848948CANCELLEDOct 1, 2005Dec 22, 2006
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryISA H07848948REPLACEDOct 1, 2005Oct 1, 2006
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryISA H0801260AREPLACEDOct 1, 2004Oct 1, 2005
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.CARGOMXI98301323REPLACEDMar 31, 2004May 31, 2007
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryBUA 2 47837504REPLACEDApr 1, 2001Oct 1, 2004
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/PrimaryRMCA527-3274REPLACEDApr 1, 2000Apr 1, 2001
ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE OF AMERICA INC.CARGO12ITF22516NAME CHANGEDJan 4, 1985Apr 15, 2000

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA9721869BIPD/PrimaryJun 15, 2021Jun 15, 2021
NAMECHGFIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.MZI98308730CARGOJul 28, 2008Jul 28, 2008
TERM/CANCLNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA9721869BIPD/PrimaryJul 28, 2008Jul 28, 2008
TERM/REPLNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA9721869BIPD/PrimaryJun 15, 2008Jun 15, 2008
TERM/REPLAMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.9721869BIPD/PrimaryJun 15, 2008Jun 15, 2008
TERM/REPLNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA9721869BIPD/PrimaryJun 15, 2008Jun 15, 2008
CANCELACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYISA H08222745BIPD/PrimaryDec 27, 2007Dec 27, 2007
TERM/REPLAMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.9721869BIPD/PrimaryJun 15, 2007Jun 15, 2007
TERM/REPLFIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.MXI98301323CARGOMay 31, 2007May 31, 2007
TERM/CANCLACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYISA H08222666BIPD/PrimaryFeb 25, 2007Feb 25, 2007
TERM/CANCLACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYISA H07848948BIPD/PrimaryDec 22, 2006Dec 22, 2006
TERM/REPLACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYISA H08222666BIPD/PrimaryOct 1, 2006Oct 1, 2006
TERM/REPLACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYISA H07848948BIPD/PrimaryOct 1, 2006Oct 1, 2006
TERM/REPLACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYISA H0801260ABIPD/PrimaryOct 1, 2005Oct 1, 2005
TERM/REPLCONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.BUA 2 47837504BIPD/PrimaryOct 1, 2004Oct 1, 2004
TERM/REPLNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PARMCA527-3274BIPD/PrimaryApr 1, 2001Apr 1, 2001
NAMECHGCONSOLIDATED AMERICAN INSURANCECSB183779BIPDApr 15, 2000Apr 15, 2000
NAMECHGROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE OF AMERICA INC.12ITF22516CARGOApr 15, 2000Apr 15, 2000

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-150869INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
COMMONMC-150869INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
CONTRACTMC-150869INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
COMMONMC-150869INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (9 events)

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Authority Action History (9 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC150869MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDAug 14, 2008Unknown
MC150869CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 24, 2008DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 20, 2008
MC150869MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDJun 18, 2008Unknown
MC150869MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDJun 18, 2008REVOKEDJul 28, 2008
MC150869MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDAug 25, 2004REVOKEDJan 2, 2008
MC150869CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 11, 2000DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 11, 2000
MC150869MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDAug 11, 1993REVOKEDJun 28, 2000
MC150869MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDNov 2, 1984REVOKEDJan 2, 2008
MC150869CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 20, 1980DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONUnknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
40%
Unsafe Driving
N/A

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

Inspections
9
Violations
13
6 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
33.3%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
22.2%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
196
Drivers (MCS-150)
189
Crash Records
25

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
1
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 9 of 9 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

6 states9 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (13 violations from 9 inspections)

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Violation Summary (13 violations from 9 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.11A1-LHLMLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLDLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.3-FFatigue - Operating a commercial motor vehicle while impaired through fatigue.11Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPASSuspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209D-STYCISWheel fasteners loose/missing118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41(a)(1)391.41(a)(1)10Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.41No or defective parking brake system on CMV11Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
33.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
+9.9 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
22.2%vs nat'l 6.7%
+15.5 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.44vs nat'l 1.80
-0.36 below avg

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)

8 total · 37.5% OOS
2024-072026-01
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
10
Across 8 crashes
Tow-Aways
24

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Mar 3, 2026ORTOW00.10 S RICE HILLJOHN LONG RD & NB I-5 EXIT RAMP...177645GARDA CL NORTHWEST INC
Oct 14, 2025ORTOW00PORTLAND82ND AVE & DIVISION ST...A26680GARDA CL NORTHWEST INC
Sep 1, 2025MTTOW00I-90+45.7346 -109.7174...319037GARDA CL NORTHWEST INC
May 3, 2024CATOW00SARATOGA37.289009/-122.032518...285826GARDA CL NORTHWEST INC
Jan 3, 2024ORINJURY01SPRINGFIELDI-105 .05 E 52ND ST...177605GARDA CL NORTHWEST INC
May 24, 2023UTFATAL10ST GEORGERED CLIFFS DR, at MALL DRIVE...483180GARDA CL NORTHWEST INC
May 17, 2022COTOW00I25 .69 FEET N OF MP 190...464249GARDA CL NORTHWEST INC
Feb 16, 2022ORINJURY0237.71 W KLAMATH FALLSHWY 140 1.42 W BUTTE FALLS-FISH LAKE RD...285827GARDA CL NORTHWEST INC
Dec 22, 2021COINJURY01AURORAAIPORT BLVD 500 FEET N OF SMITH RD...285467GARDA CL NORTHWEST INC
Jan 26, 2021ORTOW001.93 E RHODODENDRONHWY 26 & RD 28...319023GARDA CL NORTHWEST INC
Nov 13, 2020ORINJURY01
Oct 21, 2020WATOW00
May 4, 2020WAINJURY01
Aug 22, 2019ORTOW00
Apr 22, 2019TXINJURY01
Mar 11, 2019ORTOW00
Jan 26, 2019MTINJURY02
Feb 14, 2018WATOW00
Oct 18, 2017WATOW00
Mar 27, 2017ORTOW00
Jan 31, 2016IDTOW00
Sep 10, 2015WAINJURY01
Jul 22, 2015ORTOW00
Jan 17, 2015COTOW00
Jan 6, 2015NCTOW00

Enforcement Actions

1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties

1 Enforcement Case

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1 Enforcement Case
Case NumberClosed DateViolation Code(s)SettlementSubject Type
WA-2022-0054-US1616Sep 22, 2022396.17(a)$4,820Carrier

Compliance Timeline

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

Mar 3, 2026
Crash
Tow-away crash in OR
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 14, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in OR
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 1, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in MT
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 3, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 3, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in OR
0 fatalities, 1 injury
May 24, 2023
Crash
Fatal crash in UT
1 fatality, 0 injuries
Sep 22, 2022
Enforcement
Enforcement case closed • $4,820
Case WA-2022-0054-US1616 • 396.17(a)
May 17, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in CO
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 16, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in OR
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Dec 22, 2021
Crash
Injury crash in CO
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 15, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
Jan 26, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in OR
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 13, 2020
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 21, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 4, 2020
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 22, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 22, 2019
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 11, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 26, 2019
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Feb 14, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 18, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 27, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 31, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 10, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 22, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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