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NORTHWEST CARRIERS INC

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Company CheckNORTHWEST CARRIERS INC · DOT 1397565
630 E MAIN, OTHELLO, WA, 99344
DOT# 1397565 MC# 524959 Othello, Washington 21 years
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46
Power Units
33
Drivers
3
Crashes (24-Month)
$1,000,000
Insurance
Satisfactory
Safety Rating
89
Inspections
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Public record

8 events tracked · latest Sep 8, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 7
  • Jul 20, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
  • Jul 13, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 4 violations (no OOS).
  • Jul 13, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Jun 17, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
  • Jun 9, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jan 2, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Sep 15, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($1,000,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameNORTHWEST CARRIERS INC
DOT Number1397565
MC Number524959
Entity TypeCarrier & Broker
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationOthello, Washington
Added07/21/2005
MCS-15005/11/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address630 E MAIN, OTHELLO, WA, 99344
Mailing AddressP O BOX Q, OTHELLO, WA, 99344

Broker Surety Bond FMCSA BMC-84/85

Brokers must keep a $75,000 surety bond or trust fund on file with FMCSA. If it lapses, FMCSA revokes the broker’s authority, so an active bond is the key thing a carrier should verify before hauling for a broker.

Bond StatusActive
On File (FMCSA)$75,000
VerifiedFMCSA · 06/16/2026
Required$75,000 (FMCSA min)
Last checked09/08/2026
TypeSurety Bond (BMC-84)
Surety / TrusteeSOUTHWEST MARINE AND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPAN
Filings on record2
Bond history
SOUTHWEST MARINE AND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANsince Oct 1, 2013 · active
CALIFORNIA FACTORS & FINANCEOct 2005 to Oct 2005 · replaced
US BANK, NAOct 2005 to Oct 2013 · replaced
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Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC524959
CommonActive
ContractActive
BrokerActive
Operating21 years

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure .82 · 3 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .1 · 5 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .13 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 5.26 · 22 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage1,985,448 miles
Mileage Year2023
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

33
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
33
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingSatisfactory
Total Crashes (24-mo)3
Fatal0
Driver OOS5.6% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS25.7% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review02/13/2014

Insurance

Amount$1,000,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 06/16/2026
CompanyGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
Policy #MCP07677A
Last checked09/08/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier & Broker
Fleet46 units
Drivers33
Mileage1,985,448 mi
Operating21 years
MCS-15005/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)3
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away3
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Driver Inspections
Total54
Out of Service3
OOS Rate5.6%
National Avg5.5%
Above National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total35
Out of Service9
OOS Rate25.7%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 02/13/2014 | Rated: 04/08/2010

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
5 · 2 OOS -
2024
29 · 12 OOS
2025
28 · 3 OOS
2026
18 · 6 OOS
Crashes
2023
0 crashes -
2024
1 crash
2025
2 crashes
2026
2 crashes =
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jul 2026, 55 inspections, 13 resulted in out-of-service (23.6% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 2 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 14 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (5)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
07/13/2026 TACOMA WA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
01/02/2026 SEATTLE WA 0 1 1 2 Rain Wet Dusk
09/15/2025 KENT WA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
01/15/2025 3.15 E UMATILLA OR 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
05/03/2024 WATERVILLE WA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

66 roadside violations across 55 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 39 violations · 15 OOS
Unsafe Driving 14 violations · 0 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 10 violations · 0 OOS
Driver Fitness 2 violations · 2 OOS
Other (General) 1 violation · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (80)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
07/20/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) DU PONT WA 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
07/13/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) TACOMA WA 4 0 2 0 1 0 - Detail
06/17/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) LACEY WA 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
06/09/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) GRANDVIEW WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/28/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) EPHRATA WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/18/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) OTHELLO WA 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
05/13/2026 WA Full (Level I) CLE ELUM WA 5 2 0 0 5 2 - Detail
04/20/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) PESHASTIN WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/16/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) BOW WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/12/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) GRANDVIEW WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/09/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) CLE ELUM WA 2 2 0 0 2 2 - Detail
03/04/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) CLE ELUM WA 3 0 2 0 1 0 - Detail
02/23/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) FEDERAL WAY WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/20/2026 OR Walk-Around (Level II) COLD SPRINGS OR 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
02/17/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) CLE ELUM WA 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
02/05/2026 WA Full (Level I) FEDERAL WAY WA 5 0 4 0 1 0 - Detail
02/03/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) KELSO WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/21/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) DUPONT WA 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
12/30/2025 WA Driver-Only (Level III) SPRAGUE WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/17/2025 WA Driver-Only (Level III) TUMWATER WA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
12/04/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) DU PONT WA 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
12/03/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) RIDGEFIELD WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/20/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) PASCO WA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
11/19/2025 WA Full (Level I) SPOKANE VALLEY WA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
11/17/2025 WA Driver-Only (Level III) OTHELLO WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/16/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) DU PONT WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/13/2025 WA Driver-Only (Level III) FEDERAL WAY WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/09/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) SOUTH BEND WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/08/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) CLE ELUM WA 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/07/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) DU PONT WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/21/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) GRANDVIEW WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/06/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) CLE ELUM WA 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/25/2025 WA Driver-Only (Level III) OTHELLO WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/17/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) NACHES WA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/10/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) GRANGER WA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/05/2025 WA Driver-Only (Level III) SPRAGUE WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/15/2025 WA Driver-Only (Level III) ROCK ISLAND WA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/10/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) FEDERAL WAY WA 6 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/02/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) CLE ELUM WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/27/2025 WA Driver-Only (Level III) EAST WENATCHEE WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/21/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) DRYDEN WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/04/2025 WA Driver-Only (Level III) ROCHESTER WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/25/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) CLE ELUM WA 2 2 0 0 0 2 - Detail
02/10/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) FEDERAL WAY WA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/16/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) CLE ELUM WA 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
01/02/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) KELSO WA 4 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
12/12/2024 WA Walk-Around (Level II) WALLULA WA 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/05/2024 WA Driver-Only (Level III) VANCOUVER WA 1 1 0 1 0 0 - Detail
10/24/2024 WA Walk-Around (Level II) CLE ELUM WA 7 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
10/18/2024 WA Walk-Around (Level II) MONTESANO WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/15/2024 WA Driver-Only (Level III) FEDERAL WAY WA 1 1 0 1 0 0 - Detail
10/14/2024 WA Walk-Around (Level II) CLE ELUM WA 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
10/02/2024 WA Driver-Only (Level III) MEDICAL LAKE WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/23/2024 WA Full (Level I) TACOMA WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/18/2024 WA Driver-Only (Level III) CLE ELUM WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/03/2024 WA Driver-Only (Level III) DU PONT WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/30/2024 WA Driver-Only (Level III) FEDERAL WAY WA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/29/2024 WA Walk-Around (Level II) CLE ELUM WA 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
05/24/2024 WA Walk-Around (Level II) TACOMA WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/03/2024 WA Full (Level I) WATERVILLE WA 7 1 1 1 0 0 - Detail
05/01/2024 WA Walk-Around (Level II) YAKIMA WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/25/2024 WA Driver-Only (Level III) FEDERAL WAY WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/01/2024 WA Walk-Around (Level II) DU PONT WA 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
03/29/2024 WA Walk-Around (Level II) ELLENSBURG WA 2 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
03/26/2024 WA Driver-Only (Level III) FEDERAL WAY WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/11/2024 WA Driver-Only (Level III) WENATCHEE WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/07/2024 WA Driver-Only (Level III) PASCO WA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/06/2024 WA Walk-Around (Level II) KELSO WA 4 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
02/13/2024 WA Walk-Around (Level II) KENNEWICK WA 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/09/2024 WA Walk-Around (Level II) FIFE WA 5 1 2 0 3 1 - Detail
02/08/2024 WA Driver-Only (Level III) ROCK ISLAND WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/06/2024 WA Walk-Around (Level II) OTHELLO WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/06/2024 WA Walk-Around (Level II) BENTON CITY WA 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
01/22/2024 WA Full (Level I) CLE ELUM WA 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
01/16/2024 WA Driver-Only (Level III) SNOQUALMIE PASS WA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/30/2023 WA Driver-Only (Level III) GIG HARBOR WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/16/2023 WA Walk-Around (Level II) DU PONT WA 2 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
10/26/2023 WA Walk-Around (Level II) KELSO WA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/25/2023 WA Driver-Only (Level III) WEST BOUND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/17/2023 WA Walk-Around (Level II) EB 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections56
Unsafe Driving 3 viols
HOS Compliance 5 viols
Driver Fitness 2 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 22 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
34CARGOCONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.MCP2662658R$012/15/200601/15/2014Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryCONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.MCP2662658R$750,00012/15/200612/15/2013Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryCONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.MCP2662658R$750,00012/15/200601/15/2014Cancelled
85TRUST FUNDCALIFORNIA FACTORS & FINANCENONE$010/25/200510/24/2005Replaced
85TRUST FUNDUS BANK, NANONE$010/24/200510/01/2013Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryEMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.CL-320850$2,000,00006/01/200612/15/2006Replaced
34CARGOEMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.CL-320850$006/01/200612/15/2006Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryEMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.CL320554$2,000,00006/01/200506/01/2006Cancelled
34CARGOEMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.CL320554$006/01/200506/01/2006Cancelled

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC524959COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION12/19/2013DISCONTINUED REVOCATION12/24/2013
MC524959CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION12/19/2013DISCONTINUED REVOCATION12/24/2013
MC524959PROPERTY BROKERGRANTED11/01/2005--
MC524959MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED06/08/2005--
MC524959MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED06/08/2005--
MC524959COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/05/2006DISCONTINUED REVOCATION05/26/2006
MC524959CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/05/2006DISCONTINUED REVOCATION05/26/2006

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