Great Northern Transportation Co

Unclaimed
Interstate
(2 reviews) 4.9 out of 5
Mount Morris, MI 48458
USDOT
424634
Docket
MC224845

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Carrier Ratings

Cleanliness
10.0
Communication
9.0
Timeliness
10.0

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Overview

Founded in 1990, Great Northern was started on the belief that all of our people deserve the personal attention that is lost in the big companies. We strive to work around every drivers needs with a flexible dispatch.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 0 0 0
Leased 32 63 0

Freight

  • General Freight
  • Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Building Materials
  • Machinery, Large Objects

Truck Types

  • Dry Van

Shipment Types

  • Full Truckload
MCS-150 Mileage
1,528,222 (2022)
Electronic Tracking
0% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Common Active — 10/19/1992 (31 years, 5 months)
Contract Active — 07/02/1990 (33 years, 8 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 25 0 3 4.2 38.6%
Unsafe Driving 8 2 0 1.65 23.4%
Hours of Service Compliance 1 0 0 0.12 5.9%
Driver Fitness 0 0 0 0 0%
Controlled Substances 0 0 0 0 0%

Accident Report

Type Last 6 Months 6-12 Months ago 12-24 Months ago Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 1 1
Tow-away 0 2 3 5
Crash Reports 0 2 3 5

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 38 0 0% 6.67%
Vehicle 20 3 15% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
BIPD (Primary)
Company name
Cherokee Insurance Company
Policy limit
$1,000,000
Policy number
CA230111
Effective date
07/01/2023
Address
34200 Mound Rd., Sterling Heights, MI, US, 48310
Phone
+1-800-201-0450

OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

April 22, 2021

“Full Truckload from Cincinnati, OH to Livonia, MI”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
8/10

Likes

Carrier is super nice and easy to work with, they pick up and make delivery without fail.

Dislikes

This carrier would do well to give better updates like ETA and completed but still great.


Lanes
Cincinnati, OH to Livonia, MI
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking
OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

February 18, 2021

“Full Truckload from Cincinnati, OH to Livonia, MI”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

Likes

This carrier took one of our shipments that our primary fell out on. They did a great job and would even consider using them on dedicated runs.

Dislikes

Would consider working with this carrier again on any type of load I move. Great company.


Lanes
Cincinnati, OH to Livonia, MI
Freight Details
General Freight