NM
NORTHSTAR MATERIALS INC
DOT 75545ActiveInterstateBEMIDJI, MN
COMPANY
Authority since
—
MCS-150
2026-04-27 · 1,715,094 mi (2025)
Fleet
110 units · 104 trailers · 107 drivers
ADDRESS
Physical
4101 BEMIDJI AVENUE N
BEMIDJI, MN 56601
BEMIDJI, MN 56601
Mailing
PO BOX 40
BEMIDJI, MN 56619
BEMIDJI, MN 56619
CONTACT
Phone
2187515413
Email
troy.eck@kniferiver.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
KEVIN STROEING
Title
VICE PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
10
Motor VehiclesDriveaway / TowawayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids / GasesPassengersCommodities Dry BulkConstructionOther
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.
AUTHORITY
—
Active authority
INSURANCE
None
No coverage on file
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
28.3%
13 / 46 inspections
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Elevated Risk
51/100 risk points3 risk factors · 1 strengths · 4 data pointshigh confidenceWeighted heuristic: crashes are decayed by recency and normalized per 100 power units, out-of-service and violation rates use a rolling 24-month window, plus FMCSA BASIC alerts and the CarrierIntel Safety Score (which also decays when compliance has not been verified by a recent inspection). Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
SAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
21 crashes · 0 fatal · 9 with injuries · 21 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
72% — 33 clean of 46 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
28.3% — driver OOS 3, vehicle OOS 11
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-27
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
No active insurance policies on file
SUMMARY
High OOS rate 28% (last 24 mo)
2.4 violations per inspection
No active insurance on file
No crashes in the last 24 months
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