North Sky Communications LLC Safety Record

DOT# 691616 · Vancouver, WA 98683 · 3602546920

B

Good safety record — scored 25/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/24/2026

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 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, North Sky Communications LLC (DOT# 691616) in Vancouver, Washington has 156 inspections on record with 165 violations and a 26.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: B.

156 Inspections
26.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
423 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 26.3%
Carrier: 26.3% (41 of 156) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 3.2%
Carrier: 3.2% (5 of 156) National: 6.4%
38% OOS rate better than 38% of carriers in Washington
21% crash rate better than 21% of carriers in Washington

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.

165 total violations across 156 inspections
47 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (28%)
Vehicle Maintenance
79
Unsafe Driving
74
Hours of Service
8
Driver Fitness
3
Hazardous Materials
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 8 states: CA, CO, ID, MT, NV, OR, UT, WA
Level 1: 51 (33%) Level 2: 52 (33%) Level 3: 53 (34%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/24/2026 CA 2 1 0
03/24/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/10/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/04/2026 CA 1 0 0
02/26/2026 CA 3 0 0
02/26/2026 WA 1 0 0
02/23/2026 CA 2 0 0
02/20/2026 CA 2 0 0
02/19/2026 CA 1 1 0
02/18/2026 CA 2 1 0
1 injury crash
12-SEP-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
12-SEP-24 WA 0 1 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 423
Drivers 431
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 05/30/1997
MCS-150 Filed 20260306 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 4,347,302
Address 16701 Se McGillivray Blvd Ste 200, Vancouver, WA 98683