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BORDER STATE INDUSTRIES INC

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Company CheckBORDER STATE INDUSTRIES INC · DOT 159739
DBA: BORDER STATES
2400 38TH STREET S, FARGO, ND, 58104
DOT# 159739 MC# 417884 Fargo, North Dakota 24 years
CARRIER & BROKER
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589
Power Units
577
Drivers
6
Crashes (24-Month)
$1,000,000
Insurance
Satisfactory
Safety Rating
457
Inspections
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Public record

8 events tracked · latest Sep 8, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 7
  • Aug 6, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Aug 5, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jul 27, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jul 23, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jun 23, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Jan 14, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Sep 18, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($1,000,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

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Company Information

Legal NameBORDER STATE INDUSTRIES INC
DBA NameBORDER STATES
DOT Number159739
MC Number417884
Entity TypeCarrier & Broker
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationFargo, North Dakota
Added06/01/1974
MCS-15002/24/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address2400 38TH STREET S, FARGO, ND, 58104
Mailing AddressPO BOX 2767, FARGO, ND, 58108

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 checked09/07/2026
TypeSurety Bond (BMC-84)
Surety / TrusteeTRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA
Filings on record3
Bond history
TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICAsince May 5, 2026 · active
TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICAOct 2013 to Oct 2014 · CANCELLED
TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICASep 2006 to Oct 2013 · replaced
ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.Sep 2004 to Sep 2006 · CANCELLED
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Operating Authorities

Authority TypePRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC417884
CommonActive
ContractActive
BrokerInactive
Operating24 years

All Docket Numbers

MC417884

Cargo Transported

Logs, Poles, Beams, LumberUtilityConstructionElectrical/Utilities

Operation Classification

Authorized For HirePrivate (Property)

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 .26 · 15 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .11 · 8 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure 0 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 1.29 · 42 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage12,500,000 miles
Mileage Year2022
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

577
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
577
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingSatisfactory
Total Crashes (24-mo)6
Fatal1
Driver OOS0.7% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS8.6% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review01/30/1991

Insurance

Amount$1,000,000
Type84
VerifiedFMCSA · 06/16/2026
CompanyTRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA
Policy #108489566
Last checked09/07/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier & Broker
Fleet589 units
Drivers577
Mileage12,500,000 mi
Operating24 years
MCS-15002/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)6
Fatal1
Injury1
Tow-Away4
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Driver Inspections
Total282
Out of Service2
OOS Rate0.7%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total175
Out of Service15
OOS Rate8.6%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
HazMat Inspections
Total1
OOS0
OOS Rate0.0% (avg 4.5%)
Last FMCSA Review: 01/30/1991 | Rated: 04/05/1991

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
41 · 4 OOS -
2024
131 · 12 OOS
2025
151 · 8 OOS
2026
92 · 5 OOS
Crashes
2023
0 crashes -
2024
3 crashes
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 Aug 2026, 281 inspections, 15 resulted in out-of-service (5.3% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 1 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 17 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (7)

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
06/23/2026 BALTIMORE MD 0 0 1 2 Severe Crosswinds Dry Daylight
01/14/2026 PEWAUKEE WI 0 0 1 2 Fog/Smog Ice Daylight
09/18/2025 WILSONVILLE OR 0 0 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight
07/28/2025 PORTER IN 0 0 1 4 Clear Dry Daylight
10/23/2024 NOT LISTED TX 1 0 0 2 Clear Dry Dawn
05/09/2024 CHICAGO IL 0 1 1 2 Rain Wet Daylight
04/30/2024 FARIBAULT MN 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

113 roadside violations across 281 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 71 violations · 17 OOS
Unsafe Driving 28 violations · 1 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 10 violations · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness 1 violation · 0 OOS
Other (General) 3 violations · 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 (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
08/06/2026 KS Full (Level I) ALMA KS 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/05/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) SPEARFISH SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/27/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) NM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/23/2026 MD Full (Level I) BALTIMORE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/21/2026 MT Driver-Only (Level III) HAVRE MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/21/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) SYKESVILLE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/21/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) WOLSEY SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/17/2026 IN Walk-Around (Level II) LOWELL IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/07/2026 ND Full (Level I) FARGO ND 4 2 0 0 4 2 - Detail
07/01/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) PENROSE CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/01/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) MOORHEAD MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/30/2026 MO Full (Level I) KANSAS CITY MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/29/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) BALTIMORE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/29/2026 MT Walk-Around (Level II) HARLOWTON MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/29/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) SYKESVILLE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/29/2026 MD Full (Level I) SYKESVILLE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/25/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) DUMONT CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/25/2026 SC Full (Level I) ORANGEBURG SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/24/2026 MN Full (Level I) MONTEVIDEO MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/23/2026 MT Full (Level I) HAUGAN MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/22/2026 ND Full (Level I) JAMESTOWN ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/22/2026 WI Walk-Around (Level II) NEWTON WI 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
06/19/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) 018 - BOLINGBROOK - I-55 N/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/17/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) FORT COLLINS CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/17/2026 MT Walk-Around (Level II) HELENA MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/16/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I94 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/16/2026 TN Full (Level I) STANTON TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/16/2026 KS Full (Level I) NORTON KS 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/12/2026 MD Full (Level I) SYKESVILLE MD 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
06/11/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) COOKSVILLE MD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/11/2026 MO Driver-Only (Level III) KANSAS CITY MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/08/2026 CO Full (Level I) HOLYOKE CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/05/2026 ND Full (Level I) WILLISTON ND 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
06/02/2026 MT Driver-Only (Level III) HAVRE MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/02/2026 MN Full (Level I) SAGINAW MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/29/2026 NE Full (Level I) INGLEWOOD NE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/26/2026 SC Driver-Only (Level III) GREENWOOD SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/21/2026 FL Driver-Only (Level III) NAVARRE FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/20/2026 TX Full (Level I) TX302 MENTONE SCALE 6 1 0 0 6 1 - Detail
05/19/2026 FL Full (Level I) PENSACOLA FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/19/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) DETROIT LAKES MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/15/2026 MD Full (Level I) SYKESVILLE MD 3 1 0 0 3 1 - Detail
05/15/2026 MN Full (Level I) WEST LAKELAND MN 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
05/14/2026 IL Full (Level I) 015 - PEOTONE - I-57 N/B 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/13/2026 ND Full (Level I) WILLISTON ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/12/2026 MD Full (Level I) SYKESVILLE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/07/2026 IL Walk-Around (Level II) LIVELY BLVD AT GREENLEAF AVE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/06/2026 NE Full (Level I) WAVERLY NE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/23/2026 CO Walk-Around (Level II) FORT MORGAN CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/23/2026 MD Full (Level I) DARLINGTON MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/17/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) RAMSEY MN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
04/15/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) PUEBLO WEST CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/14/2026 FL Full (Level I) FREEPORT FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/14/2026 MT Full (Level I) HARDIN MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/09/2026 MT Driver-Only (Level III) BILLINGS MT 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/08/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) FREDERICK MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/03/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) ERSKINE MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/03/2026 MD Full (Level I) COLLEGE PARK MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/01/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) PUEBLO WEST CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/31/2026 WY Full (Level I) TORRINGTON POE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/30/2026 FL Driver-Only (Level III) GONZALEZ FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/27/2026 IL Walk-Around (Level II) NA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/27/2026 IA Full (Level I) WB HWY30 185MM MARSHALLTOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/23/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) ERSKINE MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/19/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) SAGINAW MN 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
03/18/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) ON NATIONAL PARKS HWY 532 FT N 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/18/2026 NE Walk-Around (Level II) ON US HWY 6, 961 FEET SOUTH OF 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/12/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) BEMIDJI MN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/10/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) BALTIMORE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/10/2026 KS Full (Level I) WABAUNSEE EAST M.C.I.S. #22E 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/09/2026 OR Full (Level I) NOTI OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/06/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
03/05/2026 MN Full (Level I) RED WING MN 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
03/04/2026 MI Driver-Only (Level III) M35 / A25RD 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
03/02/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) FEDERAL WAY WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/26/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) SYKESVILLE MD 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
02/23/2026 KS Full (Level I) KS 8 2 0 0 8 2 - Detail
02/17/2026 MT Driver-Only (Level III) CHINOOK MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/11/2026 WI Walk-Around (Level II) HAZEL GREEN WI 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
02/05/2026 WI Walk-Around (Level II) EAU CLAIRE WI 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/04/2026 CO Walk-Around (Level II) MONUMENT CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/02/2026 MO Walk-Around (Level II) KANSAS CITY MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/02/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) BALTIMORE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/30/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH27 NB ABERNATHY SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/27/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) OLYMPIA WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/27/2026 MT Walk-Around (Level II) HAVRE MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/22/2026 SC Full (Level I) FLORENCE SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/21/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) SYKESVILLE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/13/2026 CO Walk-Around (Level II) DUMONT CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/13/2026 FL Full (Level I) SEFFNER FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/07/2026 CO Walk-Around (Level II) FORT MORGAN CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/07/2026 IL Walk-Around (Level II) IL 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/30/2025 CO Driver-Only (Level III) IGNACIO CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/30/2025 KS Full (Level I) ELLIS COUNTY - 051 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/29/2025 MN Driver-Only (Level III) PERHAM MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/19/2025 ND Driver-Only (Level III) MOORETON ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/10/2025 WY Driver-Only (Level III) US 85 POE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/10/2025 KS Driver-Only (Level III) LAWRENCE KS 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/04/2025 NM Driver-Only (Level III) ON E NAVAJO DR 520 FT N OF E S 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
11/19/2025 MN Driver-Only (Level III) LONG PRAIRIE MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

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

Total Inspections291
Unsafe Driving 15 viols
HOS Compliance 8 viols
Driver Fitness 1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 42 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
84SURETYTRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA106002021$010/01/201310/23/2014Cancelled
84SURETYST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.JP 7604$009/17/200409/12/2006Cancelled
84SURETYTRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA104784653$009/12/200610/01/2013Replaced
34CARGOFIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.MXI 97906330 DET$001/18/200401/18/2010Replaced
34CARGOLUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.3AT 691772-00$001/18/200201/18/2004Replaced

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC417884MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED12/21/2001--
MC417884PROPERTY BROKERGRANTED11/05/2004REVOKED10/29/2014
MC417884MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED01/24/2002--

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