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NORTHLAND TRANSPORTATION INC
Laurel, NE
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 204050 · MC 158635
Satisfactory
Active 18 yrs, 6 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-158635 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co
Safety
Satisfactory
7.7% OOS · 20 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 18 yrs, 6 mo
- Insurance on file: $5,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 20.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 20 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC158635
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $1,000,000 required
Insurance on File
Great West Casualty Co
BI&PD · $5,000,000 · Policy CLP05188J
Merchants National Bonding, Inc.
Bond · $75,000 · Policy NAZ 4021
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$5,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
204050
MC Number
MC-158635
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
October 3, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Authority Granted
April 2, 2008
Annual Mileage
2,040,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
120 E 2nd St, Laurel, NE 68745
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Rob Morris
Cargo Types
General FreightLiquids/GasesDry BulkChemicals
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
20
Driver Inspections
13
Vehicle Inspections
10
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance17
Unsafe Driving4
Hours of Service3
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate20.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
7.7% of 13 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
18th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
3 of 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 13 inspections
Hours of Service
2 of 13 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 13 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 13 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IA6
NE3
CO2
KS2
AR1
MO1
and 1 more state
Fleet & Equipment (18)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~7
of 20 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~11
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
7
Dry Van
5
Semi-trailer
4
Grain / Hopper
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 International 9900i | Tractor · Class 8 | 2HSCHAXR6YC071439 | 5 | — |
| Frue | Semi-trailer | 0MP601501 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1NPXD49X7ND791890 | 2 | — |
| 2000 International 9900ix | Tractor · Class 8 | 2HSCKASR2YC068174 | 2 | 1 |
| Trinity Pr | Semi-trailer | 372202 | 2 | 1 |
| Frht | Tractor | 3ALXFB000FDGD1391 | 2 | — |
| 2003 Freightliner Coronado | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJCRAVX3PK87622 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0621NW420693 | 1 | — |
| 1989 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA0626KW159198 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D8GL908642 | 1 | — |
Show all 18 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2028 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 40 ft | 1TDH40024WB093644 | 1 | — |
| Wilx | Semi-trailer | 1W14503A4L2272184 | 1 | — |
| Wilx | Semi-trailer | 1W14503AXM2273390 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Peterbilt 386 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPHD49X3ED231472 | 1 | — |
| 2007 International L9427 | Tractor · Class 8 | 2HSCNAPR57C427676 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3UTVS2535S8213704 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3UTVS253XS8213746 | 1 | — |
| Mheb | — | 4A2MH4224R3009362 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (20)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 29, 2026 | T440000110 | MADISON NE | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
2HSCNAPR57C427676 1GRAA0627KW159145 |
NE 427337 KS 644204 |
| June 25, 2026 | T038000088 | NEBRASKA CITY NE | III | — | — | ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS INC. | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
2HSCHAXR6YC071439 1GR1A0621NW420693 |
NE 217643 NE NONE |
| May 28, 2026 | T633000195 | LAUREL NE | I | 5 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL TRINITY PR |
2HSCKASR2YC068174 372202 |
NE 165930 NE 313555 |
| 177.817A-HMSP | OOSHM (Shipping Papers) - Operate a motor vehicle without a required shipping paper. NOTE: An error in the shipping description or an incomplete shipping description | Documentation - HM | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.75B-TFV | Tires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| March 9, 2026 | 000P12729C | 37 - I29 SB MM 132 SALIX, IA | II | 4 | — | CF INDUSTRIES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL CUSM |
2HSCKASR2YC068174 372202 |
NE 165930 NE 313555 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.25F | Stop lamp violations | Lighting | ||||||||
| December 22, 2025 | 000P15FBSQ | 37 - I29 SB MM 132 SALIX, IA | I | — | — | CF INDUSTRIES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FRHT FRUE |
3ALXFB000FDGD1391 0MP601501 |
NE 423046 NE 230874 |
| October 4, 2025 | 000P15PHBG | 37 - I29 SB MM 132 SALIX, IA | I | 2 | — | CF INDUSTRIES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FRHT LUBB |
3ALXFB000FDGD1391 60786 |
NE 423046 NE 232386 |
| 393.45B2 | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2 | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| August 26, 2025 | 1749480162 | FORT MORGAN CO | III | 2 | — | EMPTY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XPHD49X3ED231472 1GRAA0626KW159198 |
NE 406987 KS 644280 |
| 395.20BELDNV | HOS (ELD) - The ELD display screen is not viewable by an authorized official without entering the CMV | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| May 28, 2025 | 2486002500 | KIELER WI | III | 1 | — | NESTLE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
2HSCHAXR6YC071439 3UTVS2535S8213704 |
NE 217643 ME 5352783 |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| February 22, 2025 | 000P15PH3F | 37 - I29 SB MM 132 SALIX, IA | II | — | — | CF INDUSTRIES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER FRUE |
1FUJCRAVX3PK87622 0MP601501 |
NE 201447 NE 230874 |
| February 14, 2025 | T064000053 | ON I- 80, 1761 FEET EAST OF MI, NE | III | — | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
2HSCNAPR57C427676 3UTVS253XS8213746 |
NE 427337 ME 5352765 |
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| CF INDUSTRIES | 5 | March 9, 2026 |
| ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS INC. | 1 | June 25, 2026 |
| NESTLE | 1 | May 28, 2025 |
| REDMOND MATERIALS | 1 | February 5, 2025 |
| HAWKEYE GOLD | 1 | December 22, 2024 |
| MILLBORN SEED | 1 | December 5, 2024 |
| AG PARTNERS COOP, INC. | 1 | May 16, 2024 |
| GREEN PLAINS | 1 | April 18, 2024 |
| CHS | 1 | November 29, 2023 |
| GOLDEN TRIANGLE ENERGY | 1 | October 12, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Broker |
| February 22, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Broker |
| November 13, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Broker |
| November 1, 2013 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Broker |
| April 2, 2008 | GRANTED | Property Broker |
| April 2, 2008 | Active GRANTED | Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| November 21, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 8, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 12, 1991 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| May 7, 1985 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| November 23, 1993 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| March 19, 2021 | Broker's Surety Bond | On file |
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