Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
51 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 291072 · MC-184368
NORTH LOOP TL LLC
DBA J-MAR ENTERPRISES
51 power unitsavg 7.8 yrNational · 26 statesWEST FARGO, ND
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-184368 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
51Power units
49 observed · MCS-150
89Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.8Avg age (yr)
2007–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority3939 yr active
since 1987Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo29.329.3 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal55
7 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.8 yr
Model years 2007–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
39 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1987 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is NORTH LOOP TL LLC safe to work with?
Is NORTH LOOP TL LLC safe to load? NORTH LOOP TL LLC (USDOT 291072, MC-184368) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in WEST FARGO, ND, operating 51 power units and 51 drivers. Operating authority has been active 39 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 237 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 29.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
NLNORTH LOOP TL LLC 81
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Safety
237 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 29.3% (24-mo)58 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.4% (24-mo)148 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
18.2% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈1.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 51-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 51
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 148
- Annualized
- ≈74 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.5 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving54
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance21 · 1 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance20 · 19 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance16 · 1 OOS
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance8
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance7
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance7
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance5
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance5
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance4 · 3 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- Active
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)Filed with FMCSA
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+3 earlier
Great West · 97–03
Continental · 03–09
Pacific Financial · 10–13
Sparta · 10–14
Pacific Financial · 13–26
Arch · 14–26
19862026
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
9 insurer eras · collapsed from 29 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. | Apr 2026 → Apr 2026 | $750k | 2 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2014 → May 2026 | $750k | 15 |
| PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. | Oct 2013 → Mar 2026 | $750k | 1 |
| SPARTA INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2010 → Apr 2014 | $750k | 1 |
| PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. | Apr 2010 → Oct 2013 | $750k | 3 |
| SPARTA INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2009 → Aug 2010 | $750k | 2 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | Jun 2003 → May 2009 | $750k | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Jun 1997 → Jul 2003 | $750k | 2 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 1986 → Jul 1997 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 51
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 49
- Trailers (towed)
- 89
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2007
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 26 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed2626
US statesInspections · 24 mo148148
ND busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
WEST FARGO, ND
Top corridor
ND
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 4 trucks also ran under 1 other carrier
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 836858Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (16 trucks · 3 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 836858USDOT 2893959USDOT 888671
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)5151
Observed (24 mo)4949
Shared w/ other carriers1616
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 128 15TH STREET NW, WEST FARGO, ND, 58078
- Mailing address
- 128 15TH ST NW, WEST FARGO, ND, 58078
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (701) 277-0039
- Fax
- (701) 277-0502
- Web domain
- j-mar-enterprises.com
Registration
- Officers
- Jim Edsall · Savanna Finney
- USDOT / docket
- 291072 · MC-184368
- First registered
- 05/05/1987
- Last MCS-150
- 04/16/2026 · 5,521,943 mi (2022)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 04/01/2015
- D-U-N-S
- 609777800
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is NORTH LOOP TL LLC's USDOT number?
NORTH LOOP TL LLC's USDOT number is 291072, and its motor carrier number is MC-184368.
Is NORTH LOOP TL LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, NORTH LOOP TL LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is NORTH LOOP TL LLC's safety record?
NORTH LOOP TL LLC has a 29.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 237 roadside inspections, with 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is NORTH LOOP TL LLC's fleet?
NORTH LOOP TL LLC operates 51 power units and 51 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is NORTH LOOP TL LLC based?
NORTH LOOP TL LLC is based in WEST FARGO, ND, with roadside inspections recorded across 26 states.