NORTHERN STAR COOPERATIVE SERVICES CORP
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Common Carrier
ActiveVehicle OOS: 20.0% (avg 20.7%)
Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)
Drivers: 37
Trailers: 3 (3 owned)
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Company Details
Physical Address
105 MAIN AVENUE NW, DEER RIVER, MN, 56636
Phone Number
(218) 246-8296
Mailing Address
P O BOX 458, DEER RIVER, MN, 56636
Cell Phone
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Email Address
Fax Number
(218) 246-8248
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Operational Classification
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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Log inInsurance & Bond Information
Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type
BIPD Insurance
Bodily Injury & Property Damage
Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.
Cargo Insurance
Cargo Liability Coverage
Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.
Bond Coverage
Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond
Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type
For Profit Carrier
- BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
- Cargo: Varies by commodity
- Bond: Not required
Broker/Freight Forwarder
- BIPD: May be required
- Cargo: Not typically required
- Bond: $75,000 minimum
Insurance Filing History
| Effective Date | Type | Policy # | Coverage | Insurer | Cancel Date | Method | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-18 | BIPD/Primary | 3E63467 | $1,000,000 | EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2009-03-18 | Cargo | 3C63467 | N/A | EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | - | - | ACTIVE |
Safety Performance
Safety rating: Satisfactory
Vehicle OOS Rate
20.0%
National avg: 20.72%
Below average
20 inspections · 4 OOS
Driver OOS Rate
None%
National avg: 5.51%
Below average
0 inspections · 0 OOS
Hazmat OOS Rate
0.0%
National avg: 4.5%
Below average
12 inspections · 0 OOS
FMCSA Inspection Records (20 total)
Detailed inspection history and violations
| Date | Report # | Level | State | Violations | OOS | Vehicle / VIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | 0317000932 | 1 | MN | 1 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKWD49X... |
| May 7, 2026 | 0574000878 | 3 | MN | 0 | 0 | FORD 1FDFF6LT... |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 0150000739 | 1 | MN | 5 | 2 | FREIGHTLIN 1FVACXDT... |
| Mar 14, 2026 | 0584000885 | 3 | MN | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKZD49X... |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 0351000844 | 2 | MN | 6 | 0 | KENWORTH 2NKHHM7X... |
| Sep 11, 2025 | 1611000922 | 3 | MN | 2 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKWD49X... |
| Jun 11, 2025 | 0546000616 | 1 | MN | 0 | 0 | FORD 1FDAF5HR... |
| Apr 14, 2025 | 0546000542 | 1 | MN | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 2NKHHM7X... |
| Feb 25, 2025 | 1664000435 | 1 | MN | 1 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKZD49X... |
| Jan 15, 2025 | 0150000316 | 2 | MN | 0 | 0 | FREIGHTLIN 1FVACXDT... |
| Jan 6, 2025 | 0065000459 | 2 | MN | 0 | 0 | FREIGHTLIN 1FVACXFC... |
| Nov 4, 2024 | 1721000088 | 2 | MN | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKWD49X... |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 1617000258 | 3 | MN | 2 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKWD49X... |
| Jul 24, 2024 | 0584000165 | 1 | MN | 1 | 0 | FREIGHTLIN 1FVHCYCY... |
| Jul 6, 2024 | 0574000125 | 3 | MN | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKWD49X... |
| Jun 22, 2024 | 1617000186 | 3 | MN | 1 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKWD49X... |
| Apr 16, 2024 | 0574000028 | 3 | MN | 1 | 0 | FREIGHTLIN 1FVACXCS... |
| Dec 21, 2023 | 00XC004499 | 2 | MN | 1 | 0 | FRHT 3ALACXCY... |
| Aug 22, 2023 | 00YN004377 | 1 | MN | 2 | 2 | KW 2NKHHM7X... |
| Jul 15, 2023 | 00WD001172 | 3 | MN | 0 | 0 | KW 1XKWD49X... |
May 11, 2026
0317000932
May 7, 2026
0574000878
Apr 9, 2026
0150000739
Mar 14, 2026
0584000885
Jan 16, 2026
0351000844
Sep 11, 2025
1611000922
Jun 11, 2025
0546000616
Apr 14, 2025
0546000542
Feb 25, 2025
1664000435
Jan 15, 2025
0150000316
Jan 6, 2025
0065000459
Nov 4, 2024
1721000088
Jul 31, 2024
1617000258
Jul 24, 2024
0584000165
Jul 6, 2024
0574000125
Jun 22, 2024
1617000186
Apr 16, 2024
0574000028
Dec 21, 2023
00XC004499
Aug 22, 2023
00YN004377
Jul 15, 2023
00WD001172
Total Inspections
20
Across all inspection types
Vehicle Inspections
20
FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (4 total)
Detailed accident history and severity information
A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.
| Crash Date | Report # | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2026 | MN0260120049 | MN | Injury | 0 | 1 | No |
| Feb 7, 2019 | MN0190380216 | MN | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 14, 2007 | MN0070520121 | MN | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 13, 2003 | MN0300116800 | MN | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
Jan 12, 2026
MN • MN0260120049
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
No
Feb 7, 2019
MN • MN0190380216
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Feb 14, 2007
MN • MN0070520121
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Feb 13, 2003
MN • MN0300116800
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Fatal Crashes
0
Injury Crashes
3
Total Crashes
4
SMS Safety Analysis
BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System
7
Total BASIC Violations
Data from FMCSA SMS
| BASIC Category | Violations | Out of Service | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 0 | OK |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 1 | OK |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0 | 0 | OK |
Unsafe Driving
OKHours-of-Service Compliance
OKVehicle Maintenance
OKControlled Substances/Alcohol
OKDriver Fitness
OKHazardous Materials Compliance
OKBASIC Categories
Industry Benchmark
Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations
| Metric | Expected Range | Observed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Inspections Based on reported mileage |
20 - 200 | 20 | Within Range |
|
Inspections Based on power units used |
80 - 220 | 0 | Below Range |
|
Power Units Based on reported mileage |
50 - 250 | 72 | Within Range |
Inspections
Based on reported mileage
Inspections
Based on power units
Power Units
Based on reported mileage
Equipment & Drivers
Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts
| Type | Owned | Term Lease | Trip Lease | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Units (Tractors) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Trailers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased
Tractors
72
3 owned
Trailers
3
3 owned
Drivers
Total Drivers
37
Driver Inspections
0
Driver Distribution
Cargo & Operations
Cargo types hauled and operational classifications
Cargo Carried
Operation Type
Interstate
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Classification Categories
Operational Classification
Equipment Overview
72
Power Units
44
Trucks
0
Buses
0
Commercial Vehicles
Ratings & Reviews
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