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WINDWALKER TRANSPORTATION INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 62/100. 114 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 928809MC 400625ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateHARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY CO.SIOUX FALLS, SD

COMPANY

Authority since
2001-02-16
MCS-150
2026-04-16 · 6,025,770 mi (2024)
Fleet
81 units · 91 trailers · 75 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
7,049,016 mi (2026)

ADDRESS

Physical
1700 E BENSON ROAD
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
6053322622
Email
shill@windwalkertransportation.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JASON MARQUARDT
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
10
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceMeatRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction
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
308 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY CO.
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
12.9%
41 / 318 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

62
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
81 power units
Unique power units seen
57
+ 78 trailer VINs
Inspections
119
Discrepancy
0.7x

Moderate Risk

3 risk factors · 2 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
73 crashes · 0 fatal · 23 with injuries · 69 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
87% — 277 clean of 318 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
12.9% — driver OOS 3 insp., vehicle OOS 38 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
3 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-16

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 13% (last 24 mo)
9.9 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — above norm
4 injury crashes in the last 24 months
87% 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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