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CROWELL TRUCKING LLC
Ross, ND
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2918545 · MC 983856
No Safety Rating
Active 8 yrs, 3 mo · first granted 2016
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-983856 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Mid-continent Assurance
Safety
Not Rated
28.6% OOS · 17 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 8 yrs, 3 mo since reinstatement on June 15, 2018; first granted September 1, 2016 (10 yrs, 1 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 33.3% — above the 20.7% national average
- 17 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC983856
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
MID-CONTINENT ASSURANCE
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy 08 CA 2853558
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2918545
MC Number
MC-983856
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 21, 2026
FMCSA Registration
August 11, 2016
Authority First Granted
September 1, 2016
Authority Reinstated
June 15, 2018
Annual Mileage
251,454 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
12 Emma Lane, Ross, ND 58776
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Flann Crowell
Officer 2
Rashel Crowell
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelDrive/Tow AwayLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceOilfield EquipmentGrain/FeedDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsUtility EquipmentConstruction MaterialsChemicalsMeatWater/WellOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
17
Driver Inspections
9
Vehicle Inspections
9
Out-of-Service Violations
8
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance42
Unsafe Driving7
Hours of Service4
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (19.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (12.6pp higher)
28.6% of 7 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
59th percentile among carriers with 5–9 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 4 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 8 inspections
Hours of Service
2 of 8 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 8 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 8 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
ND10
AZ1
MS1
Fleet & Equipment (15)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~6
of 10 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~9
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
6
Tractor
6
Dry Van
1
Grain / Hopper
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterbilt | Tractor | 1NPXGGGG20D408863 | 4 | — |
| 2018 Manac Manac Trailer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 2M5121468J1176608 | 3 | 1 |
| 2009 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWDB0X39J246916 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9XX3D806445 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N248200K1531846 | 1 | — |
| Propbeast | — | 16531645185122109 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5320LBA31900 | 1 | — |
| 2002 Kenworth T800 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDDB9X62J891205 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD49X38R234652 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X45N895779 | 1 | — |
Show all 15 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Cross Country Mfg. | Grain / Hopper · Class 8 | 2C9CSV331DM183258 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Manac Manac Trailer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 2M5121460J1176599 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Manac Manac Trailer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 2M5121464J1176606 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Manac Manac Trailer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 2M512146XJ1176626 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 X-l Specialized Trailers Inc | Flatbed · 51 ft | 4U3J0513XFL014592 | 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 (17)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2026 | HP14000559 | CARTWRIGHT ND | II | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT ACE |
1XPWDB0X69D791937 3BZPN432XPC010169 |
ND 42485P OK DJ6236 |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| January 21, 2026 | TR04008624 | STANLEY ND | III | 3 | — | CONVEYTECH | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MANAC |
1NPXGGGG20D408863 2M5121464J1176606 |
ND 42414P ND T919022 |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 392.22A-D | Driver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers | Other Driver Violations | ||||||||
| 392.22B-DFPWD | Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| December 5, 2025 | WC01000625 | WATFORD CITY ND | III | 3 | 1 | LIBERTY OILFIELD SERVICES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH MANAC |
1XKDDB9X62J891205 2M512146XJ1176626 |
ND 42622P ND T919021 |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (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 Tim | Hours | ||||||||
| October 17, 2025 | HP59000478 | NEW TOWN ND | II | 15 | 5 | LIBERTY FRAC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH MANAC |
1XKWDB0X39J246916 2M5121468J1176608 |
ND 44654P ND T917709 |
| 393.75G-TAOW | OOSTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Tire vs. Load | ||||||||
| 391.11B5-LNCDLNVL | OOSLicense - Operate a CMV without a valid operators license, issued by one State or jurisdiction | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 393.100B-C | OOSCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV | Improper Load Securement | ||||||||
| 393.126C-CIM | OOSIntermodal Containers - Improper securement of loaded intermodal containers transported on vehicles other than container chassis vehicle(s) | Securement Device | ||||||||
| 393.75G-TFWETL | OOSTires - Front, weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Tire vs. Load | ||||||||
| 393.55C1-B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 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 | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| January 22, 2025 | 1009011292 | UNION COUNTY, MS | II | — | — | GOODYEAR TIRE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PTRB STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
1NPXGGGG20D408863 1DW1A5320LBA31900 |
ND 42414P OK CS3530 |
| January 17, 2025 | HP54008195 | WILLISTON ND | III | 1 | — | LIBERTY | Truck Tractor Trailer |
PETERBILT PROPBEAST |
1NPXGGGG20D408863 16531645185122109 |
ND 42414P TX M119979 |
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| January 9, 2025 | HP18001263 | BISMARCK ND | II | 1 | — | AORA WIND | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT FONTAINE TRAILER CO. |
1XP5DB9X45N895779 13N248200K1531846 |
ND 34248P ME 3027868 |
| 393.55C1-B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| December 2, 2024 | HP15000457 | WILLISTON ND | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH X-L SPECIALIZED TRAILERS INC |
1XKWD49X38R234652 4U3J0513XFL014592 |
ND 44653P ND T902746 |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| September 4, 2024 | TR17006768 | ROSS ND | II | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MANAC |
1XP5DB9XX3D806445 2M5121468J1176608 |
ND 38737P ND T917709 |
| 393.55D1-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| August 27, 2024 | WC01000283 | WATFORD CITY ND | III | 2 | — | LIBERTY OILFIELD SERVICES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MANAC |
1NPXGGGG20D408863 2M5121468J1176608 |
ND 42414P ND T917709 |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 392.2SLTRS | State/Local Laws - Truck routing restriction | Misc Violations | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| LIBERTY OILFIELD SERVICES | 3 | December 5, 2025 |
| ROCK SOLID | 3 | December 7, 2023 |
| CONVEYTECH | 1 | January 21, 2026 |
| LIBERTY FRAC | 1 | October 17, 2025 |
| GOODYEAR TIRE | 1 | January 22, 2025 |
| LIBERTY | 1 | January 17, 2025 |
| AORA WIND | 1 | January 9, 2025 |
| SMART SAND VAN HOOK | 1 | February 7, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| January 12, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| December 13, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 30, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| April 6, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 3, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| April 4, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 15, 2018 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| June 11, 2018 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| September 1, 2016 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| January 8, 2023 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| May 16, 2018 | COMMON | On Record |
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