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Northwest Express Inc

USDOT 710299MC-327782USDOT activeAuthority active· DBA Northwest Express· Alton, IA

Northwest Express Inc (USDOT 710299) holds active operating authority as a motor carrier of property under MC-327782 based in Alton, IA. The earliest grant on file is from November 1997, 28 years, 11 months ago. $1,000,000 of liability coverage is on file with Great West Casualty Co. It reported 4 power units and 4 drivers on its last MCS-150 update (September 2025).

Operating authority

DocketAuthorityStatusInsurance requiredOn file
MC-327782Motor carrier of propertyActive$750,000 liability$1,000,000 liability

Earliest grant on file: Nov 13, 1997 (28 years, 11 months ago).

Insurance and bonds on file

TypeInsurerCoverageEffectiveCancellation
Liability (BIPD) · form 91XGreat West Casualty Co.$1,000,000Oct 1, 2021—

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Authority history

DateDocketAction
Sep 24, 2021MC-327782Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Sep 7, 2021MC-327782Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Jan 5, 2017MC-327782Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Dec 8, 2016MC-327782Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Jan 28, 2008MC-327782Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Jan 23, 2008MC-327782Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Nov 13, 1997MC-327782Granted · motor carrier of property

Registration

USDOT number710299
USDOT statusActive
MC numberMC-327782
Legal nameNorthwest Express Inc
DBA nameNorthwest Express
OperationInterstate
ClassificationAuthorized for hire, Exempt for hire
Business typeIndividual
LocationAlton, Iowa 51003
USDOT addedOct 20, 1997
Last MCS-150 updateSep 22, 2025
Safety ratingSatisfactory · Dec 6, 2012

Fleet

Power units4
Trucks4
Drivers4 · 4 with a CDL
Annual miles119,000 · 2024

Cargo carried

General freight, Livestock, Grain, feed, hay, Meat, Refrigerated food

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Data as of Nov 12, 2026. Sources

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