Great Plains Transport Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
32 years (granted 1993)
Inspections
369 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Great Plains Transport Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
3589 Grandwood Drive, Fargo, ND 58102
Phone
(701) 281-3006
Power units
140
Drivers
141
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC268241
Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: Inactive · ⚠ Revocation pending
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: — · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Reinstated — Property Broker
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Granted — Property Broker
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
Revocation records
- type license: BROKER · order1 serve date: 03/09/2026 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 04/13/2026
- type license: BROKER · order1 serve date: 08/01/2016 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 09/06/2016
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
2.7%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 369 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
13.3%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 369 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
safety@greatplainstransport.com — company domain
Domain age
greatplainstransport.com registered 2002-11-13 (24 years)
Mail host
Microsoft 365
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
3
Reportable crashes
3
Tow-aways
1
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: MN 02/2025 · WI 10/2024 · AR 10/2024 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2026 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 5, 2026 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 20, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jan 15, 2026 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Jan 14, 2026 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 2, 2026 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 16, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Dec 14, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 13, 2025 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 9, 2025 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 6, 2025 | WA | Level I — Full |
| Dec 4, 2025 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Dec 3, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Dec 1, 2025 | NC | Level I — Full |
| Nov 27, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 17, 2025 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 17, 2025 | ND | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 13, 2025 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 11, 2025 | MS | Level I — Full |
| Nov 7, 2025 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 25, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 22, 2025 | WI | Level I — Full |
| Oct 18, 2025 | MT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 17, 2025 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Oct 6, 2025 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 1, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 15, 2025 | LA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 31, 2025 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 22, 2025 | LA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 8, 2025 | SD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 8, 2025 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 6, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 1, 2025 | TX | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 1, 2025 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 30, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 28, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 16, 2025 | OR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 14, 2025 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 9, 2025 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 4, 2025 | KS | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 30, 2025 | TN | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 22, 2025 | NY | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 22, 2025 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 17, 2025 | TN | Level I — Full |
| May 15, 2025 | WI | Level I — Full |
| May 15, 2025 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 15, 2025 | KY | Level I — Full |
| May 14, 2025 | TN | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 14, 2025 | PA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 13, 2025 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 12, 2025 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 6, 2025 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 3, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 30, 2025 | MD | Level I — Full |
| Apr 30, 2025 | OH | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 27, 2025 | MO | Level I — Full |
| Apr 25, 2025 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 24, 2025 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Apr 16, 2025 | MD | Level I — Full |
| Apr 14, 2025 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 14, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 9, 2025 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Apr 8, 2025 | OK | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 4, 2025 | AL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 28, 2025 | MT | Level I — Full |
| Mar 24, 2025 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 23, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 22, 2025 | NE | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 18, 2025 | US | Level I — Full |
| Mar 18, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 14, 2025 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Mar 12, 2025 | MD | Level I — Full |
| Mar 11, 2025 | IA | Level I — Full |
| Mar 11, 2025 | NJ | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 6, 2025 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Mar 2, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 28, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 28, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 28, 2025 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 25, 2025 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 24, 2025 | TN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 21, 2025 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Feb 18, 2025 | NM | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 11, 2025 | KS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 10, 2025 | MO | Level I — Full |
| Feb 4, 2025 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Feb 4, 2025 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 4, 2025 | AL | Level I — Full |
| Jan 25, 2025 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Jan 23, 2025 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Jan 22, 2025 | ME | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 21, 2025 | AZ | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 17, 2025 | KS | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 17, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 17, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 16, 2025 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Jan 14, 2025 | WI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 13, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 3, 2025 | TN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 3, 2025 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 100 of 369 inspections on file.
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