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NORTHERN LOGISTICS INC

DOT 295027
MC 211602
Entity Carrier
4900 EAST COLONVILLE ROAD, CLARE, MI 48617 · Interstate authority
Safety: Satisfactory17 crash, 24 mo
US DOT
295027
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Overview

NORTHERN LOGISTICS INC is a for-hire trucking carrier registered with FMCSA, with its MCS-150 filing last updated in May 2026, based in Clare, Michigan, holding a Satisfactory safety rating. It operates a fleet of 270 power units. It is classified as Authorized For Hire. Its equipment types on file include Dry Van.

Safety & Compliance

Satisfactory
Safety rating
0.4716981132075472%
Driver OOS rate (nat'l avg 5.5%)
12%
Vehicle OOS rate (nat'l avg 20.7%)
Insurance on file$750,000
Operating authorityContract
Cargo typeNot reported by FMCSA
MCS-150 last updatedMay 2026
Insurance Coverage on File
Liability (BIPD)
✓ On file
Cargo
✕ Not on file

Crash & Inspection History

✓ No federal out-of-service orders on record.
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Crash rate: 6.3
Crashes per 100 power units, trailing 24 months
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314 roadside inspections · 24 months
No out-of-service violations in last 6 inspections
Recent Crashes
✓ No documented crashes in the last 24 months.

Roadside Violation Profile

213
Inspections, 24 mo
112
Violations, 24 mo
20
Out-of-service, 24 mo
2026-09-03
392.2-SLLLR — State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation (Unit D)
2026-08-24
392.2-SLLTCD — State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other (Unit D)
2026-08-14
393.11A1-CSLRR — Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 (Unit 1)
2026-08-14
392.2-SLLEWA1 — State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups (Unit D)
2026-07-30
392.2-SLLED — State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length) (Unit D)
2026-07-29
392.2-SLLEWA2 — State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups (Unit 2)

Fleet Profile

Power units270
Drivers251
Equipment typesNot reported by FMCSA
Fleet classMajor carrier (201+ units)
Hazmat carrierYes
Passenger carrierNo

Owned/leased fleet breakdown not reported by FMCSA.

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Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

Docket / MC Numbers

MC-211602

Authority & Registration

Operating authority types this carrier is registered for with FMCSA.
✓ Property✗ Household Goods✗ Passenger✗ Broker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is NORTHERN LOGISTICS INC authorized to operate?
Yes — USDOT 295027 holds Contract operating authority, according to FMCSA records.
Does NORTHERN LOGISTICS INC carry liability insurance?
FMCSA records show $750,000 in liability (BIPD) insurance on file for this carrier.
What is NORTHERN LOGISTICS INC's safety rating?
It holds a Satisfactory safety rating, with a driver out-of-service rate of 0.4716981132075472% (the national average is 5.5%).
How many trucks does NORTHERN LOGISTICS INC operate?
It runs 270 power units with 251 drivers on file.

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4900 EAST COLONVILLE ROAD
CLARE, MI 48617
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