401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$7M
Total assets Small plan by assets
158
Participants Small participant base
56th
Percentile by assets National rank
$41,752
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. · North Dakota · Transportation & Warehousing

$7M in assets, 158 participants

Northern Plains Railroad, Inc.'s Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported $7M in total assets and 158 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 56th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #2,285 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,876 peers)

Coverage in North Dakota

Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan covers 158 participants in North Dakota, about 31% of the average North Dakota filer (state average ~504 per filing). Assets: $7M.

#2,285
in Transportation & Warehousing (3,876 peers)
+4.8%
assets growth YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $211K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Transportation & Warehousing and all filers

Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$6,596,872 Top 44% higher than 56% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (158 participants).

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 450445434 · Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · $7M · 158 · 56th

  • NET $7M
  • BOOK 158
  • VS-ST 56th
  • BOY 401(k)
  • SCH near Co-Op 401(k) Plan
  • EBSA ind #2285

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Transportation & Warehousing retirement plans → · Plans in North Dakota →

Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

North Dakota filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$6M
Net Assets (End of Year)$7M
Net Income-$211K
Employer EIN450445434
Plan Effective Date1997-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Northern Plains Railroad, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$9M 35.44789106109684% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$6M$7M$8M$9M$10M 202220232024 $6.6M $8.94M ▲ +35.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 158 $7M
2023 1 180 $8M
2024 1 214 $9M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in North Dakota

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Dakota, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -10123 Total assets ($B) Participants Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.006596872 · Participants: 158Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanSanford Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.448470251 · Participants: 30145Sanford Retirement Savings PlanMdu Resources Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.321268405 · Participants: 8525Mdu Resources Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement PlanDakotas Areawide IBEW-NECA Savings and Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.446081759 · Participants: 3784Dakotas Areawide IBEW-NECA Savings and Retirement PlanEide Bailly LLP 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.410790544 · Participants: 2612Eide Bailly LLP 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanOffutt Companies 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.402778064 · Participants: 5088Offutt Companies 401(k) Savings Plan
Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Dakota, assets vs. participants

Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Dakota, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Co-Op 401(k) Plan in MN ($7M); by covered participants it is The Bill Gatton Family of Dealerships Profit in TN (158 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($7M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (158 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2022?
Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan edged up modestly - up 4.8% during 2022, from $6M to $7M. Reported net income was -$211K.
How have Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Northern Plains Railroad, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 35.4%, from $7M to $9M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Co-Op 401(k) Plan in MN ($7M, 77 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Bill Gatton Family of Dealerships Profit in TN (158 participants, N/A in assets).