Northdale Oil INC Safety Record

DOT# 356786 · Grand Forks, ND 58201 · 7017570668

B

Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/19/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Northdale Oil INC (DOT# 356786) in Grand Forks, North Dakota has 103 inspections on record with 211 violations and a 23.3% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

103 Inspections
23.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
60 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 23.3%
Carrier: 23.3% (24 of 103) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 1.0%
Carrier: 1.0% (1 of 103) National: 6.4%
45% OOS rate better than 45% of carriers in North Dakota
27% crash rate better than 27% 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.

211 total violations across 103 inspections
25 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (12%)
Vehicle Maintenance
137
Unsafe Driving
41
Hours of Service
7
Hazardous Materials
25
Other
1

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 4 states: MN, ND, SD, US
Level 1: 33 (32%) Level 2: 40 (39%) Level 3: 30 (29%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/19/2026 MN 1 0 0
03/12/2026 MN 3 0 0
02/26/2026 MN 1 0 0
02/17/2026 MN 2 0 0
02/16/2026 ND 3 0 0
02/02/2026 MN 1 2 0
01/30/2026 ND 3 0 0
01/28/2026 MN 3 0 0
01/15/2026 MN 2 0 0
12/31/2025 ND 3 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC288578
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Excess Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company $4,000 09/01/2016
BIPD/Primary Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company $1,000 09/01/2016

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 60
Drivers 50
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 06/08/1989
MCS-150 Filed 20240605 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 2,135,946
Address 3000 Heartland Drive, Grand Forks, ND 58201