GREAT PLAINS TRANSPORT INC

DOT 538508 MC 268241 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
412 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 15.29% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 16.9% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
140 units

Drivers: 141

Trailers: 165 (165 owned)

Insurance
BIPD —
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

3589 GRANDWOOD DRIVE, FARGO, ND, 58102

Phone Number

(701) 281-3006

Mailing Address

PO BOX 752, WEST FARGO, ND, 58078

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
32 yrs, 7 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
32 yrs, 8 mo

Broker

Inactive
11 years

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2026-04-13 REVOKED PROPERTY BROKER INACTIVE
2025-11-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION BROKER ACTIVE
2025-01-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION BROKER ACTIVE
2024-09-12 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION BROKER ACTIVE
2022-02-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION BROKER ACTIVE
2016-09-06 REVOKED PROPERTY BROKER INACTIVE
2014-10-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2014-10-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2010-11-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2010-11-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2005-12-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2005-12-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1995-02-09 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1993-12-22 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1993-12-07 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
BROKER INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC268241 2026-04-13
BROKER INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC268241 2016-09-06

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

No Coverage

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

On File: N/A
Required: $1,000,000
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

—

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
2026-01-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6009709 $1,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2026-05-15 CANCEL CANCELLED
2025-12-11 SURETY 1001230947 $1,000,000 U. S. SPECIALTY INSURANCE COM… 2026-04-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2025-02-05 SURETY 4170659 $1,000,000 GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. 2025-12-11 CANCEL CANCELLED
2025-01-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6009708 $1,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2026-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2024-10-04 SURETY 4170659 $1,000,000 GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. 2025-02-05 CANCEL CANCELLED
2024-01-25 SURETY 4170659 $1,000,000 GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. 2024-10-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2024-01-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6009707 $1,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2025-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2023-01-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6009706 $1,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2024-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2022-01-25 SURETY 4170659 $1,000,000 GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPA… 2024-07-07 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2022-01-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6009705 $1,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2023-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-01-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6009704 $1,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2022-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-01-25 SURETY 3272323 $1,000,000 GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. 2020-01-25 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-01-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6009703 $1,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2021-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-01-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6009702 $1,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-01-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6009701 $1,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-01-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6009700 $1,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2018-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-01-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6006100 $1,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2017-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2015-07-15 SURETY 4012639 $1,000,000 GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. 2016-08-28 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-01-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6004101 $1,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2016-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-11-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6004100 $1,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2015-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

15.29%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

412 inspections · 63 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

16.9%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

71 inspections · 12 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 412 Last inspection: Feb 15, 2026 Total crashes: 114

FMCSA Inspection Records (412 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Feb 15, 2026

000P131WN0

2 viol.
Level 3 IA VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Feb 5, 2026

UE4H002117

4 viol.
Level 3 CA VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Jan 20, 2026

NBAA009476

4 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 CA FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jan 15, 2026

1640000916

5 viol.
Level 1 MN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jan 14, 2026

5620002706

Level 3 SD VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Jan 2, 2026

5008560020

Level 3 IL FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Dec 16, 2025

NBBJ007559

Level 1 CA FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Dec 14, 2025

NFAC001794

Level 2 CA FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Dec 13, 2025

4250200343

Level 3 IL FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Dec 9, 2025

1028700168

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 IN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Dec 6, 2025

2142002085

3 viol.
Level 1 WA FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Dec 4, 2025

I5Z1772881

Level 1 TN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Dec 3, 2025

NFIA000955

Level 1 CA FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Dec 1, 2025

0006824830

Level 1 NC FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Nov 27, 2025

UCXF004652

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 CA VOLV 4V4NC9EH...
Total Inspections

412

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

412

View all 412 inspections

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (114 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.

Feb 28, 2025

MN • MN0250590150

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 21, 2024

WI • WI0000123930

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 15, 2024

AR • AR2024562657

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 10, 2024

TN • TN0400115452

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 12, 2024

VA • VA0240135297

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 28, 2023

MT • MT2350195073

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 26, 2023

GA • GA0009164191

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 25, 2023

NC • NC0107473059

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 13, 2023

KS • KS2023E26449

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 5, 2023

MS • MS7002230515

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 17, 2023

GA • GA0009150094

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Mar 17, 2023

ND • ND0001136869

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 15, 2022

MN • MN0223190327

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 28, 2022

TX • TX6G18HQE1MX

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Sep 7, 2022

OK • OK0022017820

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

3

Injury Crashes

48

Total Crashes

114

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

136

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 20
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 24
OOS: 3

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 84
OOS: 27

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 8
OOS: 6

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

412
Expected: 20 - 200 Above Average

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

140
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

140

140 owned

Trailers

165

165 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

141

CDL Drivers: 0
Interstate: 141
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

71

Out of Service: 12
OOS Rate: 16.9%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 141
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Metal Sheets/Coils Logs/Lumber Machinery Fresh Produce Refrigerated Paper Products Farm Supplies

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

140

Power Units

140

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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