Novco Inc
- USDOT
- 541947
- Docket
- MC287838
- Website
- Novco Inc
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
8.5
- Communication
-
9.5
- Timeliness
-
9.5
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 2
- On Time Delivery
- 2
- Consistent Tracking
- 1
- Strong Driver Communication
- 1
- Friendly
- 1
- Easy to Work With
- 1
- Good Delivery Condition
- 1
- Knowledgeable
- 1
Overview
Novco Inc. is a family owned trucking company based in Elk River, MN. We started in 1981 with one tractor and flatbed trailer hauling steel and concrete products in Minnesota. Over the years, we have significantly grown our fleet of flatbed, step deck, and multi-use drop deck trailers to support our partners in the marine, construction and agricultural industries. We operate in the lower 48 states and all provinces in Canada.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 34 | 64 | 0 |
| Leased | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Freight
- General Freight
- Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
- Machinery, Large Objects
- Construction
Truck Types
- Deck
- Flatbed
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 2,078,164 (2023)
- Electronic Tracking
- 50% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Lanes
This information was provided by Novco Inc
Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Contract Active — 08/28/2006 (17 years, 8 months)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 29 | 10 | 17 | 8.5 | 68.1% |
| Unsafe Driving | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3.2 | 43.1% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 16.2% |
| 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 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Crash Reports | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 42 | 0 | 0% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 21 | 13 | 61.9% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company name
- National Union Fire Ins. Co. Of Pitsbgh. Pa
- Policy limit
- $1,000,000
- Policy number
- 988-28-51
- Effective date
- 09/01/2023
Verified Broker from Ohio
“Full Truckload from Princeton, MN to Fargo, ND”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 8/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
- Good Delivery Condition
- Knowledgeable
The driver was very knowledgeable, delivered in good condition, was tracking, and provided updates when required. This load required to be fully tarped.
- Lanes
- Princeton, MN to Fargo, ND
- Freight Details
- Motor Vehicles
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Ohio
“Full Truckload from Elk River, MN to Wahpeton, ND”
- Timeliness
- 9/10
- Cleanliness
- 9/10
- Communication
- 9/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
On time for pickup and delivery. No tracking was approved by our team. Thank you for your business.
- Lanes
- Elk River, MN to Wahpeton, ND
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
8.5
- Communication
-
9.5
- Timeliness
-
9.5
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 2
- On Time Delivery
- 2
- Consistent Tracking
- 1
- Strong Driver Communication
- 1
- Friendly
- 1
- Easy to Work With
- 1
- Good Delivery Condition
- 1
- Knowledgeable
- 1
