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Minor signals on record. Confirm authority and insurance before dispatch.
Northwest Express INC
DOT 710299 · MC MC327782 · Alton, IA
Report generated: June 6, 2026 at 3:02 AM
✓Authorized for hire?
✓Active insurance?
✗Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Northwest Express INC (DOT 710299, MC MC327782) is a Iowa-based interstate carrier headquartered in Alton, IA. As of June 6, 2026 at 3:02 AM, operating authority is currently active. TruckGraph has detected 1 risk signal on this carrier, including: crash with fatalities or injuries on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Caution" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 6, 2026 at 3:02 AM.

Contract Authority
FMCSA Public Record
Northwest Express INC
DOT Number710299
MC NumberMC327782
Street4298 430TH ST
City / StateAlton, IA 51003
Phone7123481851
Operation typeInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age28 yr 7 mo
MCS-150 filed09/22/2025
Company officerJames Pottebaum
Power units4
Total drivers4
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)Not authorized
Contract (for-hire)✓ Active
BrokerNot authorized
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●Crash with fatalities or injuries on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
OOS rate 0.0% vs. national avg 22.26% — below average
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Power Units
4
Fleet
Drivers
4
Total
Inspections
1
On record
Crashes
1
On record
OOS Rate
0.0%
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
28 yr 7 mo
Since 1997
Violation Categories — Last 24 Months
Hours of Service
1 insp (100%)
Unsafe Driving
1 insp (100%)
Driver Fitness
1 insp (100%)
Controlled Substances
1 insp (100%)
Inspection History
1 total · OOS rate 0.0%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
6/30/2025NEIII00Pass
Crash History
1 total on record
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
—IA10Y
Insurance Status
Status
✓ Active filing on record
Insurer
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
Coverage type
91X
Coverage amount
$1,000,000
Effective
10/1/2021
Location
4298 430TH ST, Alton, IA, 51003 · Open in Maps →
4298 430TH ST, ALTON, IA, 51003Open in Maps →
Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedOct 1997
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Northwest Express INC authorized to operate?

Yes. Northwest Express INC holds Contract operating authority and is currently active.

What is Northwest Express INC's safety record?

Northwest Express INC has 1 roadside inspections on record with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%. Crash history shows 1 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does Northwest Express INC operate?

Northwest Express INC operates 4 power units with approximately 4 drivers.

Is Northwest Express INC insured?

Northwest Express INC has active insurance coverage on file. Coverage amount and carrier details are shown in the insurance section above.

Has Northwest Express INC had any risk indicators?

Northwest Express INC has a risk score of 25/100 (Caution) with 1 active risk signal. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Northwest Express INC?

Northwest Express INC's DOT number is 710299 and MC number is MC327782. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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