Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
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Carrier profile · USDOT 38495 · Updated Sep 6, 2026
Northern Lights Inc
41 power unitsLocal · 1 statesSAGLE, ID50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
41Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
3.5Avg age (yr)
2022–2023 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration5252 yr registered
Authority not on fileInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo0.0%
Crashes · fatal00
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
NORTHERN LIGHTS INC (USDOT 38495) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of Sep 6, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Sep 6, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier received 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 2 vehicle-level and 2 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Sep 6, 2026.
It reports 41 power units and 60 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 4, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jun 12, 1989 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is NORTHERN LIGHTS INC's USDOT number?
NORTHERN LIGHTS INC's USDOT number is 38495.
Is NORTHERN LIGHTS INC authorized to operate?
As of Sep 6, 2026, NORTHERN LIGHTS INC is active in the FMCSA register.
What is NORTHERN LIGHTS INC's safety record?
NORTHERN LIGHTS INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 2 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score — there is not enough federal record to assess it.
How big is NORTHERN LIGHTS INC's fleet?
NORTHERN LIGHTS INC operates 41 power units and 60 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is NORTHERN LIGHTS INC based?
NORTHERN LIGHTS INC is based in SAGLE, ID, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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