Badlands Distribution INC Safety Record

DOT# 3020352 · Fargo, ND 58104 · 3033962048

B

Good safety record — scored 19/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/02/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Badlands Distribution INC (DOT# 3020352) in Fargo, North Dakota has 45 inspections on record with 45 violations and a 11.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: B.

45 Inspections
11.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
15 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 11.1%
Carrier: 11.1% (5 of 45) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 6.7%
Carrier: 6.7% (3 of 45) National: 6.4%
67% OOS rate better than 67% of carriers in North Dakota
16% crash rate better than 16% of carriers in North Dakota

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

45 total violations across 45 inspections
8 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (18%)
Vehicle Maintenance
19
Unsafe Driving
9
Hours of Service
7
Driver Fitness
5
Other
5

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 6 states: CO, MN, ND, NE, SD, WY
Level 1: 21 (47%) Level 2: 13 (29%) Level 3: 11 (24%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/02/2026 SD 2 1 0
01/13/2026 WY 2 0 1
01/06/2026 WY 3 0 1
01/05/2026 MN 1 0 0
12/02/2025 CO 2 0 0
11/24/2025 SD 2 1 0
11/04/2025 CO 2 0 0
10/30/2025 NE 3 0 0
10/06/2025 MN 1 0 0
09/29/2025 CO 3 0 0
26-MAY-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
26-MAY-25 ND 0 0 0

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 15
Drivers 16
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/21/2017
MCS-150 Filed 20251231 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 900,000
Address 3642 Crimson Loop South, Fargo, ND 58104