FARM TRANSPORT LLC

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Property Broker reinstated · Oct 30, 2015
Policy effective · Oct 14, 2022
Review these
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
  • Property Broker gap · 196 days Inactive Apr 17, 2015 → reinstated Oct 30, 2015
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 26.7% vs peer 16.7% Details →
  • SMS BASIC alert threshold exceeded Controlled Substances
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Active insurance on file ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · BMC-91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file SKB TRUCKING PERMITS& LOGISTICS INC Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — FARM TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 1483402)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file — Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
  • Property Broker gap · 196 days — Inactive Apr 17, 2015 → reinstated Oct 30, 2015
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 26.7% vs peer 16.7%
  • SMS BASIC alert threshold exceeded — Controlled Substances

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Active insurance on file — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · BMC-91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — SKB TRUCKING PERMITS& LOGISTICS INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1483402/
As of: Aug 28, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 1483402 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE General Freight Livestock Grain / Feed / Hay Farm Supplies Based in MARION, OH

FMCSA census as of Aug 28, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 26.7% vs peer median 16.7% (worse). n=23162 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Field change history →
Operating authority
Insurance

2 active liability filings

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 1483402
In FMCSA records since Apr 4, 2006 (~20y)
MC / docket MC560516
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Livestock, Grain / Feed / Hay, Farm Supplies
Fleet size 42 units
Drivers 35
Annual mileage 3,684,074 mi
Contact & address
Physical
1353 COLUMBUS SANDUSKY RD S
MARION, OH 43302
Mailing
1353 COLUMBUS-SANDUSKY RD S
MARION, OH 43302
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 1483402
In FMCSA records since Apr 4, 2006 (~20y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 3,684,074 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 26.7% vs 23.4% +3.3 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.94 vs 1.80 -0.86
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.3%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 42 0 0
Trailers 49 10 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 20 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 1 3 1 5
Tow-away 2 2 3 7
Crash reports 2 2 3 7

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 64 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 32 32 0
OOS inspections 0 3 0
OOS percentage 0% 9.38%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
42
Drivers
35
Inspections
64
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
26.7%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
7
20 all-time
Authorities
3
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

FARM TRANSPORT LLC had 32 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 9.4%, which is below the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 8.0. 7 reportable crashes occurred in the same 24-month window.

Inspection profile

32 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in MI (15) and OH (13).

Violation profile

9.4% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.3% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (33.3% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 19 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 42 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 35 drivers; Peterbilt, Great Dane, and Mckt are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 26.7% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
2 revocations on record.
BASIC alerts active
Alert thresholds exceeded in: Controlled Substances.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 23,162 ACTIVE carriers operating 21–63 power units (±50% of this carrier's 42 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 23,162 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
26.7%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
16.7%
Median across 23,162 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +10 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Authority gap detected (1)

  • Property Broker authority was inactive from Apr 17, 2015 to Oct 30, 2015 (196 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (28 months)

2023-09 2026-08

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Michigan (MI) 15 2 13.3% May 6, 2026
Ohio (OH) 13 0 0.0% Jul 7, 2026
Kentucky (KY) 2 1 50.0% Jan 8, 2026
Indiana (IN) 1 0 0.0% Oct 22, 2024
Pennsylvania (PA) 1 0 0.0% Aug 18, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 44
Great Dane 17
Mckt 6
Mheb 6
Freightliner 6
Bren 4
Mack 3
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 ALERT Aug 24, 2026
Hours of Service 2 0.13 0 Aug 24, 2026
Unsafe Driving 8 2.17 2 Aug 24, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 9 7.77 8 Aug 24, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (64 rows) View all 64 →
Inspection # Date ▲ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
78317596 Apr 6, 2023 OH 2 ROADSIDE 2 393.9(a), 392.2 No
78342742 Apr 11, 2023 IN 3 I 70 WB 1 392.2 No
78376910 Apr 14, 2023 OH 2 FINDLAY SCALES 1 393.9(a) No
78392418 Apr 19, 2023 OH 1 ROADSIDE INSPECTION
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.47(a), 393.55(d)(3) Yes
78891680 Jun 14, 2023 OH 2 ROADSIDE INSPECTION
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.45(b)(2), 393.9(a) Yes
78996007 Jun 21, 2023 OH 3 ROADSIDE
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
79051717 Jul 3, 2023 KY 2 CATLETTSBURG
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
79254796 Jul 25, 2023 GA 3 HIGH CRASH CORRIDOR
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
3 392.2 No
79507795 Aug 24, 2023 MI 1 DIETZ RD
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
79643524 Sep 12, 2023 OH 3 ROADSIDE
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
79721033 Sep 20, 2023 PA 2 pa-i80-eb-mm-194-greene-twp---eas
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2, 393.60(d) No
79761678 Sep 25, 2023 MI 2 COLDWATER SCALE
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75(a) Yes
80107855 Nov 6, 2023 MI 2 COLDWATER SCALE
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
80217152 Nov 15, 2023 OH 3 ROADSIDE
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2 No
80184297 Nov 16, 2023 OH 2 ROADSIDE INSPECTION
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
80255725 Nov 28, 2023 OH 2 ROADSIDE
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
80373476 Dec 6, 2023 IN 3 SPICELAND IN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
80384261 Dec 13, 2023 IN 2 WARREN IN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
81209623 Jan 2, 2024 OH 2 ROADSIDE INSPECTION
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
80634890 Jan 17, 2024 IN 3 GEORGETOWN IN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2, 395.8(a) No
80694959 Jan 25, 2024 MI 3 mi-sb-i75-@-mm15
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
80736913 Jan 31, 2024 IN 2 RICHMOND IN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
81049691 Mar 7, 2024 OH 2 WILMINGTON SCALES NB
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
81107315 Mar 13, 2024 OH 3 ROADSIDE
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2, 391.41(a)(1) No
81410641 Apr 22, 2024 OH 3 ROADSIDE INSPECTION
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
Recent Crashes (20 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
OH0265052850 Mar 13, 2026 OH 0 1 Yes No Injury
OH0265050442 Mar 13, 2026 OH 0 0 Yes No Tow
MI0003743403 Jan 27, 2026 MI 0 2 Yes No Injury
MI0003723366 Jan 19, 2026 MI 0 1 Yes No Injury
IN0904653921 Jan 17, 2025 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
OH0243187179 Sep 25, 2024 OH 0 0 Yes No Tow
OH0245153856 Aug 30, 2024 OH 0 1 Yes No Injury
MI0003220736 Jun 21, 2024 MI 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0904417231 Dec 22, 2023 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
OH0236161575 Sep 7, 2023 OH 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0904067334 Jul 5, 2022 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0904060769 Jun 21, 2022 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
TN0103067793 Aug 20, 2021 TN 0 0 Yes No Tow
KY0072592824 Feb 9, 2021 KY 0 0 Yes No Tow
OH0203217319 Dec 7, 2020 OH 0 0 Yes No Tow
OH0195241727 Nov 11, 2019 OH 0 1 Yes No Injury
OH0176011063 Jan 18, 2017 OH 0 1 Yes No Injury
PA608658900X Aug 5, 2016 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
OH0156066518 Jun 2, 2015 OH 0 0 Yes No Tow
OH0136605393 Jan 25, 2013 OH 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (3 dockets)

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Jun 9, 2026 MC560516 Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) INACTIVE
Unknown MC560516 common N
MC Certificate Documents (5 PDFs)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Oct 30, 2015 MC560516-B CPL LICENSE CPL →
Apr 17, 2015 MC560516-B VOL REVOCATION VOL →
Dec 14, 2012 MC560516-B CPL REVOCATION CPL →
Nov 28, 2012 MC84-B GRANT PERMIT GRANT →
May 5, 2006 MC560516-P CPL REVOCATION CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (17 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CA-Z31350 BMC-91X Oct 14, 2022 On file ACTIVE
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CA-Z31350 91X $750,000 Oct 14, 2022 On file ACTIVE
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CA-Z31350 BIPD/Primary Oct 14, 2018 Oct 14, 2022 REPLACED
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CA-Z31350 BIPD/Primary Oct 14, 2016 Oct 14, 2018 CANCELLED
AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY 1001019012 SURETY Oct 15, 2015 Nov 25, 2022 CANCELLED
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CA-Z31350 BIPD/Primary Oct 14, 2015 Oct 14, 2016 REPLACED
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CA-Z06680 BIPD/Primary Oct 14, 2015 Oct 14, 2015 REPLACED
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CA-Z06680 BIPD/Primary Dec 1, 2014 Oct 14, 2015 REPLACED
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CA-Z06680 BIPD/Primary Oct 14, 2014 Dec 1, 2014 REPLACED
AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY 1000899389 SURETY Oct 1, 2013 May 21, 2015 CANCELLED
AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY 1000941345 SURETY Nov 5, 2012 Oct 1, 2013 CANCELLED
GRANGE INSURANCE COMPANY. CPP2635806 BIPD/Primary Oct 14, 2011 Oct 14, 2014 REPLACED
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 46-994991-00 BIPD/Primary Mar 9, 2011 Oct 14, 2011 REPLACED
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 05994991 CARGO Oct 15, 2006 Oct 10, 2014 CANCELLED
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 46 994991 00 BIPD/Primary Oct 15, 2006 Mar 9, 2011 REPLACED
PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. CA 8449993 BIPD/Primary Apr 19, 2006 Nov 17, 2006 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. CA 8449993 BIPD/Primary Apr 19, 2006 Oct 15, 2006 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jun 9, 2026
    authority
    Inactive — Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
  2. Dec 5, 2022
    authority
    REVOKED — PROPERTY BROKER
    Details →
  3. Dec 5, 2022
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  4. Nov 25, 2022
    insurance
    CANCEL — AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY
  5. Oct 14, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Oct 14, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Oct 11, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  8. Oct 14, 2016
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. Oct 14, 2015
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  10. May 21, 2015
    insurance
    CANCEL — AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY
  11. Apr 17, 2015
    authority
    REVOKED — PROPERTY BROKER
    Details →
  12. Apr 17, 2015
    authority gap
    Property Broker authority inactive: 196 days (through Oct 30, 2015)
  13. Dec 1, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  14. Oct 14, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GRANGE INSURANCE COMPANY.
  15. Oct 10, 2014
    insurance
    CANCEL — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
  16. Oct 8, 2013
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — BROKER
    Details →
  17. Oct 1, 2013
    insurance
    CANCEL — AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY
  18. Oct 14, 2011
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
  19. Mar 9, 2011
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
  20. Nov 17, 2006
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
  21. Oct 26, 2006
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  22. Oct 15, 2006
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
  23. May 5, 2006
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
  24. May 5, 2006
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 19 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Vehicle Maintenance 2 2
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
391.41(a)(1) 391.41(a)(1) Driver Fitness 1 0
393.47(a) Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.55(d)(3) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
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