Great Plains Transport Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Fargo, ND.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 140 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 140 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 165 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 140 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 140 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 86% | 91% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 95% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 73% | 94% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 50% | 83% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 8 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 24 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2026 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Jan 20, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 1 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | MN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 21 | 0.75 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 18 | 0.55 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 51 | 4.53 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 5 | 0.22 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 40 states. Top state TN accounts for 11% of activity. Activity outside home state (ND): 100%.
+35 other states with fewer inspections
| 89 |
| 41 |
| 30 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 25 | 7 | 4 |
| Unsafe Driving | 21 | 5 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 8 | 5 | 6 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | SD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 14, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 13, 2025 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2025 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2026 | 39524C2IIELDTN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Feb 15, 2026 | 39524C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 39524C2IIELDTN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 39524C2IIIELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 3953AII | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 consecutive minutes | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 39347D2BRMMCAD | Air Disc Brake - Rotor (disc) metal to metal contact | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 3963A1BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 39345B2BAIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 9, 2025 | 393207BAALPME | Any of the locking pins are missing or not engaged. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |