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NORTHERN EQUIPMENT CORP

Carrierintel Safety Score: 75/100. 2 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Apr 2026.

DOT 3256456MC 1025822ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateThe Cincinnati Insurance CompanySMITHFIELD, RI

COMPANY

Authority since
2019-04-04
MCS-150
2026-10-08 · 300,000 mi (2026)
Fleet
8 units · 4 trailers · 7 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
300,000 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
344 WASHINGTON HWY
SMITHFIELD, RI 02917
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
4012312880
Email
art.northern@cox.net

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
DEBORAH LYNN MERCURE
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
4
General FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsConstruction
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
90 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
The Cincinnati Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
0.0%
0 / 14 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

75
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
8 power units
Unique power units seen
3
+ 1 trailer VINs
Inspections
4
Discrepancy
0.4x

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 4 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
0 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 0 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
100% — 14 clean of 14 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
0.0% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 0 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
4 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-10-08

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

No crashes in the last 24 months
100% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

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  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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