FOREST RIVER COLONY
Fordville, ND · MC 403548
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Sep 30, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
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- Conditional safety rating on record
- Safety rating is more than 5 years old
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Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 166287 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | FOREST RIVER COLONY |
| Doing business as / DBA | Not reported |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 403548 |
| Reported physical address | 4068 35TH AVE NE, FORDVILLE, ND, 58231-9525, US |
| Reported business phone | (701) 808-1202 |
| Reported power units | 30 |
| Reported drivers | 24 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | May 07, 2026 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Greg Maendel |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Conditional |
| Safety rating date | Mar 29, 1988 |
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.
| Inspections | 17 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 6.2% (1 of 16) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 40.0% (2 of 5) |
| Violations | 17 across 6 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 5 |
| Crashes | 0 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 0 |
Most frequent published violation codes
39345B2BAIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured239345DBAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection239360DWindshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance23958EHOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain23922SLLILCState/Local Laws - Improper lane change1
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Reported cargo and business classification
FOREST RIVER COLONY reports PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 21 cargo categories.
- General freight
- Household goods
- Metal sheets, coils and rolls
- Motor vehicles
- Logs, poles, beams and lumber
- Building materials
- Machinery and large objects
- Fresh produce
- Passengers
- Oilfield equipment
- Livestock
- Grain, feed and hay
- Coal and coke
- Meat
- Garbage and refuse
- Dry bulk commodities
- Refrigerated food
- Paper products
- Farm supplies
- Construction
- Other: EGGS
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Jun 01, 1974
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- May 07, 2026
- Census source publication
- Sep 30, 2026 10:52 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
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Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.
No public-field changes are recorded in our observation window for this carrier. This does not mean the carrier never changed its details; tracking begins at the first observation shown above.
Authority and insurance
Authority filings
| Docket | Reported authority type | Reported status | BIPD required | BIPD on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC403548 | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Coverage | Effective date | Form | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC403548 | Western National Mutual Insurance | $1,000,000 | Jan 05, 2023 | BMC-91X | GROUP#1198918 |
Sources and check dates
Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 UTC.
- Authority filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:54 UTC.
- Insurance filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:53 UTC.
Missing matches do not establish missing authority or insurance. Filing records are shown as published; check current status before booking.
Operating authority timeline
Status changes and notices recorded against FOREST RIVER COLONY’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.
- ReinstatedMC403548 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
A notice or status line describes the docket, not the reason behind it. Check Motus for the current status before booking.
Shared contact details
How many other records in the current FMCSA census report the same phone number or the same physical address as USDOT 166287. Companies share offices, agents and phone lines for ordinary reasons; a match is context to check, not a finding.
Explore these reported cargo categories
General freightBuilding materialsMachinery and large objectsMetal sheets, coils and rollsHousehold goodsLogs, poles, beams and lumberRefrigerated foodDry bulk commoditiesFresh produce
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