PORTAGE TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 866743 • 1450 LORNE AVE EAST, PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE, MB, R1N 4A2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-381510 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jun 4, 2009 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOMPO AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | OMC-92647-X0 | ON FILE | Nov 1, 2009 | Jun 4, 2011 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | NIFAM1000388779 | ON FILE | Nov 1, 2003 | Jun 3, 2009 |
Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | NIFAM1000388779 | CANCELLED | Jun 3, 2009 | Nov 29, 2009 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | NIFAM1000388779 | REPLACED | Jun 3, 2009 | Nov 1, 2009 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | NIFAM1000388779 | NAME CHANGED | Nov 1, 2003 | Jun 23, 2009 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | NIFAM1000388779 | NAME CHANGED | Nov 1, 2003 | Jun 23, 2009 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | NIFAM1000388779 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2003 | Jun 3, 2009 |
| VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC. | CARGO | FAM1000388779 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2002 | Nov 1, 2003 |
| THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MIM828129 | REPLACED | Apr 12, 2000 | Nov 1, 2002 |
| VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC. | BIPD/Primary | FAM1000388779 | REPLACED | Apr 11, 2000 | Nov 1, 2003 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | SOMPO AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | OMC-92647-X0 | CARGO | Jun 4, 2011 | Jun 4, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | NIFAM1000388779 | CARGO | Nov 29, 2009 | Nov 29, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | NIFAM1000388779 | CARGO | Nov 1, 2009 | Nov 1, 2009 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | NIFAM1000388779 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 23, 2009 | Jun 23, 2009 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | NIFAM1000388779 | CARGO | Jun 23, 2009 | Jun 23, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | NIFAM1000388779 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 3, 2009 | Jun 3, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | NIFAM1000388779 | CARGO | Jun 3, 2009 | Jun 3, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC. | FAM1000388779 | CARGO | Nov 1, 2003 | Nov 1, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC. | FAM1000388779 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2003 | Nov 1, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | MIM828129 | CARGO | Nov 1, 2002 | Nov 1, 2002 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC381510 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 21, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 4, 2009 |
| MC381510 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | May 1, 2000 | — | 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
28 states • 241 inspections
Violation Summary (41 violations from latest 100 of 241 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 6 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 3 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.28-WS-6 | Wiring - improper/inadequate | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SDAS | Suspension - Deflated air suspension | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | 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 (241 inspections)
Showing 50 of 241
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2025 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | OAKDALE | ISTH 694 | ...652377 | PORTAGE TRANSPORT INC |
| Jan 11, 2025 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LYNDEN | ISTH 94 | ...879815 | PORTAGE TRANSPORT INC |
| Jul 3, 2024 | ID | TOW | 0 | 0 | MOUNTAIN HOME | I 84 | ...HE3516 | PORTAGE TRANSPORT INC |
| Apr 2, 2024 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | Oklahoma City | I-35 SB | ...279160 | PORTAGE TRANSPORT INC |
| Apr 4, 2023 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | OSCAR | ISTH 94 | ...258565 | PORTAGE TRANSPORT INC |
| Apr 1, 2023 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | CLEARWATER | ISTH 94 | ...271728 | PORTAGE TRANSPORT INC |
| Oct 23, 2022 | ND | TOW | 0 | 0 | FARGO | — | ...279161 | PORTAGE TRANSPORT INC |
| Apr 13, 2022 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | +46.9787 -104.8555 | ...KH9190 | PORTAGE TRANSPORT INC |
| Mar 11, 2022 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | +45.1012 -111.6496 | ...295671 | PORTAGE TRANSPORT INC |
| Feb 11, 2022 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | +46.1964 -107.2631 | ...JS2476 | PORTAGE TRANSPORT INC |
| Dec 9, 2021 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WILLIS | N 15000 IH45 | ...683922 | PORTAGE TRANSPORT INC |
| Oct 13, 2021 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | DENTON | NOT REPORTED | ...892918 | PORTAGE TRANSPORT INC |
| Jun 6, 2021 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MINNEAPOLIS | EB ISTH 394 @ PENN AVE | ...888866 | PORTAGE TRANSPORT INC |
| Apr 21, 2021 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I-85 SOUTH / GA 140 | ...LV5500 | PORTAGE TRANSPORT INC |
| Oct 9, 2019 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 24, 2018 | SD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 5, 2018 | SD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 7, 2018 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 3, 2018 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 25, 2017 | WI | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 25, 2017 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 20, 2017 | WI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 9, 2017 | NE | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 17, 2017 | KS | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 6, 2017 | UT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
36 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 36 events