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NORTHERN IMPROVEMENT COMPANY

Carrierintel Safety Score: 71/100. 15 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 35328MC 791356No active authorityActiveInterstateTRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYFARGO, ND

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2026-06-04 · 2,849,023 mi (2025)
Fleet
394 units · 334 trailers · 345 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
2,849,023 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
4000 12TH AVE N
FARGO, ND 58102
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
7019550962
Email
mroberts@nicnd.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
MOLLY BARNES
Title
VICE PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
13
Metal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDriveaway / TowawayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids / GasesIntermodal ContainersPassengersOilfield EquipmentCommodities Dry BulkConstructionWater Well
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
171 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
10.6%
5 / 47 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

71
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
394 power units
Unique power units seen
11
+ 6 trailer VINs
Inspections
12
Discrepancy
0.0x

Minimal Risk

1 risk factor · 3 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
42 crashes · 2 fatal · 23 with injuries · 33 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
89% — 42 clean of 47 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
10.6% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 5 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No active authority · 2026-10-27 · MC791356
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
3 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-06-04

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 13% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (0.1 per 100 trucks/yr)
89% clean inspections
Active insurance on file

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • 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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