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Freight Carrier · Williston, ND

3 FORKS SERVICES

Name: 3 FORKS SERVICES
Address: 14071 49TH ST NW, WILLISTON, ND, 58801, US
Telephone: (701) 570-2422

14071 49TH ST NW · Williston, ND 58801

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #874204
USDOT #2518742 USDOT Active

34
Power Units
49
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

3 FORKS SERVICES is a Williston, ND freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of North Dakota. This company has 34 truck(s) in their fleet and 49 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-874204 and their USDOT number is 2518742.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 03/26/2026 · last updated Oct 19, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name ALTON HOT SHOT SERVICE INC
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 03/26/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 1,597,456 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire
Private (Property)

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Machinery, Large Objects
Oilfield Equipment
Utilities
Construction

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: ND (42), MT (8). Home base: Williston, North Dakota.

Safety Record

12 Severe Violations Updated 4 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
2
Tow
2
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2.94 6 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 9.52 22 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.34 2

Inspection Summary

50
Total
22
Clean
28
With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 46 unique codes

Critical 13

392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone1× SW 10
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS6× OOS×6 SW 8
383.51A-SINDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a safety-related or unknown reason and in state of driver's license issuance1× OOS×1 SW 8
391.11B5-LNCDLNVLLicense - Operate a CMV without a valid operators license, issued by one State or jurisdiction1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection2× OOS×2 SW 4
393.43D-BBrake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.43DBMABrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.110B3-CCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 10 feet1× OOS×1 SW 3
396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking1× OOS×1 SW 2
393.205C-WRWheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.1× OOS×1 SW 2

Unsafe Driving 4

392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 7
392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other2× SW 5
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4

Vehicle Maintenance 29

393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes1× SW 7
393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative2× SW 6
393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.2× SW 6
393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative2× SW 6
393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative1× SW 6
393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit1× SW 6
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19985× SW 4
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured2× SW 4
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt2× SW 4
393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear2× SW 4
396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system.1× SW 4
393.55C2-BAir Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates a fault.1× SW 4
393.47D2-BLTBDDrum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness1× SW 4
393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system1× SW 4
392.7A-DDriver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories1× SW 4
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19975× SW 3
393.104F3-CCargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown1× SW 3
393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
393.28-WSWiring Systems - Copper wire exposed1× SW 3
393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative4× SW 2
393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper2× SW 2
393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.2× SW 2
393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.1× SW 2
393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
393.95A3Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no visual indicator1× SW 2
393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.1× SW 1
393.60EWindshield - Obstructed1× SW 1
393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

3 FORKS SERVICES
14071 49TH ST NW
WILLISTON, ND 58801

Mailing Address

ALTON HOT SHOT SERVICE INC
PO BOX 2594
WILLISTON, ND 58802

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