NORTHERN LOGISTICS INC

DOT 295027 MC 211602 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
332 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 11.45% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 1.59% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
270 units

Drivers: 251

Trailers: 565 (565 owned)

Insurance
BIPD Cancelled
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

4900 EAST COLONVILLE ROAD, CLARE, MI, 48617

Phone Number

(989) 386-7556

Mailing Address

650, CLARE, MI, 48617

Cell Phone

(989) 386-7556

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(989) 386-9922

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
37 yrs, 10 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2008-08-28 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
2008-08-11 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2005-04-07 — PROPERTY BROKER ACTIVE
2004-04-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1993-11-15 TRANSFERRED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC211602 2008-08-11

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Cancelled

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
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
2020-03-31 BIPD/Primary 1000111344 $750,000 WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. - - ACTIVE
2019-03-31 BIPD/Primary 49-766411-02 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-03-31 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2015-10-29 BIPD/Primary 49-766411-02 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-03-31 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2015-04-28 BIPD/Primary 49-766411-02 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2015-10-29 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2015-03-31 BIPD/Primary 49-766411-02 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2015-04-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-03-31 BIPD/Primary 49-766411-00 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2015-03-31 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2012-03-31 BIPD/Primary CA-L04301 $750,000 ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE CO… 2014-04-30 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2008-06-01 BIPD/Primary CAL04301 $750,000 ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE CO… 2012-03-31 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2004-03-31 BIPD/Primary CA-L04301 $750,000 ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE CO… 2008-08-11 NAMECHG CANCELLED
2003-06-27 BIPD/Primary CL775195 $750,000 EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANC… 2004-03-31 CANCEL CANCELLED
2003-03-31 BIPD/Primary CL775195 $750,000 EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANC… 2003-06-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2001-03-31 BIPD/Primary TRK41008000000 $750,000 GREAT MIDWEST INSURANCE COMPA… 2003-03-31 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2000-03-31 BIPD/Primary MCP3100801-00 $750,000 WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION 2001-04-02 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
1997-03-31 BIPD/Primary 133 639 115 $750,000 UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE … 2000-03-31 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1996-04-02 BIPD/Primary TF205927 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 1996-05-06 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
1996-03-31 BIPD 133 627703 $750,000 UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE … 1997-03-31 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1993-11-23 BIPD/Primary T 203533 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 1996-04-02 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1992-09-10 BIPD/Primary T 104023 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 1996-04-02 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

11.45%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

332 inspections · 38 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

1.59%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

63 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 4.5%

Below average

2 inspections · 0 OOS

Total inspections: 332 Last inspection: Jul 22, 2026 Total crashes: 167

FMCSA Inspection Records (332 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 22, 2026

9659000757

Level 3 IN FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHLDR...

Jul 22, 2026

HUFFR00625

1 viol.
Level 2 MI INTL 3HSDZAPR...

Jul 21, 2026

CV42517328

1 viol.
Level 3 KY INTL 3HSDZAPR...

Jul 16, 2026

LYDEC04832

1 viol.
Level 3 MI INTL 3HSDWTZR...

Jul 9, 2026

HUGHB03596

2 viol.
Level 3 MI INTL 3HSDWTZR...

Jul 8, 2026

CV41016513

Level 1 KY INTL 3HSDZAPR...

Jul 8, 2026

MCKEN00424

1 viol.
Level 2 MI INTL 3HSDZAPR...

Jun 25, 2026

W132008460

1 viol.
Level 1 MO INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Jun 23, 2026

1028900781

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 IN INTERNATIO 3HSDZTZR...

Jun 18, 2026

8497001146

Level 3 IN INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Jun 18, 2026

0006886357

Level 2 NC FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 16, 2026

MCCLC03290

5 viol. 4 OOS
Level 1 MI INTL 3HSDZAPR...

Jun 12, 2026

LALNS01663

Level 3 LA INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Jun 10, 2026

ARCHH01382

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 MI INTL 3HSDZAPR...

Jun 9, 2026

RICKE01203

1 viol.
Level 3 MI INTL 1HTEUMML...
Total Inspections

332

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

332

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (167 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.

Apr 28, 2026

OH • OH0265077521

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 18, 2026

MI • MI0003768931

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 19, 2026

MI • MI0003715133

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 7, 2025

MI • MI0003652589

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 6, 2025

NY • NY4104284100

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 23, 2025

OH • OH0255176157

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 19, 2025

MI • MI0003608648

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 8, 2025

IN • IN0904799357

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 30, 2025

MI • MI0003509603

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 18, 2025

MI • MI0003437919

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 31, 2025

MI • MI0003619033

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 23, 2025

OH • OH0255019407

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 25, 2024

MI • MI0003353914

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 20, 2024

MI • MI0003349185

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 22, 2024

IN • IN0904597345

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

2

Injury Crashes

49

Total Crashes

167

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

83

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 23
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 5
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 53
OOS: 17

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

332
Expected: 20 - 200 Above Average

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

270
Expected: 50 - 250 Large Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

270

262 owned

Trailers

565

565 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

251

CDL Drivers: 251
Interstate: 251
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

63

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 1.59%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 230
Interstate (<100 mi): 21
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

270

Power Units

270

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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