NORTHERN LOGISTICS INC
USDOT 295027
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (270 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileWest Bend Insurance Company
- Out-of-service rate7.3% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)19 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 295027 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-211602 |
| Legal Name | NORTHERN LOGISTICS INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 19893867556 |
| Address | 4900 EAST COLONVILLE ROAD, Clare, MI, 48617 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 19910723) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | West Bend Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2020-03-31 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Bend Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2020-03-31 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
|---|
- 2008-08-28 — Reinstated — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active REINSTATED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 80 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 82 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 86 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 99 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 71 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 206 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 7.3% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 19 total (0 fatal, 5 with injuries, 19 towaway) |
- 2026-04-28 — OH — towaway
- 2026-03-18 — MI — towaway
- 2026-01-19 — MI — towaway
- 2025-11-07 — MI — towaway
- 2025-11-06 — NY — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (24), 20 (15), 47 (13).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 270 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 251 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 21,883,394 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 20-MAY-26 |
NORTHERN LOGISTICS INC operates 270 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in MI.
Nearby
Other carriers in Clare, MI
- ECONOMY ELECTRIC SYSTEMS INC — USDOT 316617, 17 power units
- STANLEY FUEL GAS & OIL CO INC — USDOT 403275, 12 power units
- ROGERS ATHLETIC STAGERIGHT COMPANY INC — USDOT 360026, 8 power units
- K & C TRANSPORTATION INC — USDOT 384197, 6 power units
- MILLER POULTRY & FEED INC — USDOT 370578, 3 power units
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