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HEDGE AND HERBERG INC

HEDGE AND HERBERG INC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 37 power units and 35 drivers, organized as a corporation, based in Big Stone City, SD. Across 50 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 10.0% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with 2 reportable crashes. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO., and operating authority is active for common.

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
Policy effective · Feb 1, 2022
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 30.0% vs peer 15.6% Details →
  • 1 fatality on crash record 104 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC Details →
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — HEDGE AND HERBERG INC (USDOT 148915)
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
Active BIPD limit: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 30.0% vs peer 15.6%
  • 1 fatality on crash record — 104 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/148915/
As of: Sep 20, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 148915 Active CORPORATION AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE Hazmat Satisfactory rated Company officer: PATRICK DWYER Company officer 2: JEFF DANIELSON General Freight Machinery / Large Objects Produce Grain / Feed / Hay U.S. Mail Dry Bulk +5 more Based in BIG STONE CITY, SD

FMCSA census as of Sep 20, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 5/5 scored components (mean 88/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 100% · 5/5 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 30% vs peer median 15.6% (worse). n=28193 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory 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

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 148915
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
MC / docket MC145552
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer PATRICK DWYER
Company officer 2 JEFF DANIELSON
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
General Freight, Machinery / Large Objects, Produce, Grain / Feed / Hay, U.S. Mail, Dry Bulk, Cold Food, Beverages, Paper Products, Farm Supplies, Construction
Fleet size 37 units
Drivers 35
Annual mileage 3,106,802 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (800) 624-8067
Email: [email protected]
Physical
605 DAKOTA AVE
BIG STONE CITY, SD 57216
Mailing
PO BOX 98
BIG STONE CITY, SD 57216-0098
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 148915
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 3,106,802 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 30.0% vs 23.4% +6.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 1.14 vs 1.80 -0.66
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.5%
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.

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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 1988-05-05 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 0 37 0
Trailers 30 37 0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 104 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 2 2
Tow-away 0 1 1 2
Crash reports 0 1 1 2

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 107 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 50 50 0
OOS inspections 0 5 0
OOS percentage 0% 10% —
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
37
Drivers
35
Inspections
107
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
30.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
2
104 all-time
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Risk intelligence

HEDGE AND HERBERG INC had 50 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 10.0%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 5.0. 2 reportable crashes occurred in the same 24-month window.

Inspection profile

50 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in SD (10) and MN (6).

Violation profile

10.0% out-of-service rate, below the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (15.8% of violations); top code 395.30(b)(1) (Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD) cited 8 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 37 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 35 drivers; Great Dane, Freightliner, and Peterbilt are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 30.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

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

Compared against 28,193 ACTIVE carriers operating 18–56 power units (±50% of this carrier's 37 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 28,193 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
30%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
15.6%
Median across 28,193 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +14.4 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (32 months)

2023-09 2026-07

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
38 violations
6 OOS · 15.8%
Unsafe Driving
9 violations
Hours of Service
8 violations
General/Admin
1 violation
Hazardous Materials
1 violation

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
South Dakota (SD) 10 2 20.0% May 14, 2026
Minnesota (MN) 6 1 16.7% Nov 20, 2025
Iowa (IA) 5 1 20.0% Apr 2, 2026
Wisconsin (WI) 5 0 0.0% Sep 15, 2025
Montana (MT) 4 0 0.0% Feb 12, 2026
Kansas (KS) 4 0 0.0% Sep 8, 2025
North Dakota (ND) 4 0 0.0% Jul 27, 2026
Louisiana (LA) 2 0 0.0% Nov 12, 2025
California (CA) 2 0 0.0% Aug 7, 2025
Illinois (IL) 2 0 0.0% Jul 22, 2025
New Mexico (NM) 2 0 0.0% Jun 9, 2025
Colorado (CO) 1 0 0.0% Jun 10, 2025
Nevada (NV) 1 0 0.0% Apr 10, 2026
Kentucky (KY) 1 1 100.0% Aug 18, 2025
Arizona (AZ) 1 0 0.0% Jun 25, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Great Dane 48
Freightliner 36
Peterbilt 28
Kenworth 12
Utility 5
Trail-Eze 4
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 4 — 0.20 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 6 — 1.28 1 — Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 12 — 4.73 5 — Sep 14, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (107 rows) View all 107 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88539690 Jul 27, 2026 ND 1 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
SD PR54093 · 1XKYDP9X8TJ215449
0 — No
88475082 Jul 20, 2026 ND 1 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
SD PR47413 · 1XPXD49X6PD873814
0 — No
87848236 May 14, 2026 SD 2 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
SD PR54395 · 1XKYDP9XXNJ496995
1 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
87551415 Apr 10, 2026 NV 3 NORTHBOUND
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NE 198348 · 3AKJGMD65GDGN1210
0 — No
87511901 Apr 2, 2026 IA 2 39 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOOD
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NE 198348 · 3AKJGMD65GDGN1210
2 — No
87262468 Mar 10, 2026 IA 1 ia-28---i80-wb-mm-44-avoca
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Knwt
SD PR47788 · 1XKYD49X4PJ263129
0 — No
87082295 Feb 12, 2026 MT 2 BUTTE MT
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
SD PR54416 · 4V4NC9EHXJN986551
0 — No
86626044 Dec 20, 2025 ND 3 FARGO ND
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
SD PR42765 · 1XPBD49X5LD668604
0 — No
86596883 Dec 16, 2025 MT 2 BILLINGS MT
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
SD PR47413 · 1XPXD49X6PD873814
0 — No
86412624 Nov 22, 2025 IA 3 ia-10---i35-nb-mm-30-osceola
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
SD PR54395 · 1XKYDP9XXNJ496995
0 — No
86425630 Nov 20, 2025 MN 3 WEST LAKELAND MN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
SD PR46188 · 1XPXDP9X7PD832223
1 392.2-SLLEWA1 No
86318237 Nov 12, 2025 LA 3 BOSSIER CITY LA
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
SD PR50641 · 5KJJABDR7CPBK5262
1 392.16-D No
86219187 Nov 1, 2025 SD 2 SELBY SD
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
SD PR44575 · 1FUPCXYB6WP803084
0 — No
86091340 Oct 17, 2025 LA 3 MINDEN LA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
SD PR21249 · 1FUPCCYB6SP818414
2 392.22A-D, 392.22B-DFPWD No
86029375 Oct 13, 2025 SD 2 MILBANK SD
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
ND PR54395 · 1XKYDP9XXNJ496995
0 — No
85809329 Sep 15, 2025 WI 2 HANCOCK WI
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
SD PR42765 · 1XPBD49X5LD668604
1 393.9A-LSLI No
85724527 Sep 8, 2025 KS 2 ks-belleville-m.c.i.s.-#58
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NE 198348 · 3AKJGMD65GDGN1210
2 393.9A-LFTSI, 393.9A-LSML No
85679310 Sep 3, 2025 SD 2 CASTLEWOOD SD
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
SD PR41457 · 3AKJGLD51GSGZ2463
0 — No
85689550 Sep 2, 2025 WI 2 ELAND WI
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
SD PR53543 · 1XKAD49X4AJ268680
4 393.28-WS-6, 393.9A-LIL, 393.9A-LFTSI No
85551706 Aug 18, 2025 WI 1 SPARTA WI
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
SD PR46188 · 1XPXDP9X7PD832223
0 — No
85519463 Aug 18, 2025 KY 1 HENDERSON
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
SD PR39743 · 1FUPCXYBXYPB19435
7 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.47B-BMBCAD-SA, 396.3A1-BOS Yes
85474102 Aug 7, 2025 CA 2 CACHE CREEK SCALES
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
FL XE078L · 3AKJGLDR8HSHW3632
0 — No
85307681 Jul 22, 2025 IL 3 I-270
Unkn TRUCK TRACTOR
SD 39743 · 1H4P04223GF004103
0 — No
85207677 Jul 13, 2025 KS 3 ks-coffey-county---031
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
SD PR50641 · 5KJJABDR7CPBK5262
1 395.8F1-HOSM No
85136819 Jul 4, 2025 MT 3 BROADUS MT
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
SD PR47158 · 1XKZD49X1PJ263125
0 — No
Recent Crashes (104 rows) View all 104 →
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
SD0202602468 Feb 18, 2026 SD 0 0 Yes No Tow
WI0000126073 Aug 3, 2025 WI 0 2 Yes No Injury
GA0009199083 Oct 23, 2023 GA 0 0 Yes No Tow
AR2023512959 Feb 28, 2023 AR 0 0 Yes No Tow
SD0202300982 Jan 26, 2023 SD 0 0 Yes No Tow
SD0202300131 Jan 5, 2023 SD 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX002218887 Apr 24, 2021 IL 0 2 Yes No Injury
WI0000109826 Nov 7, 2019 WI 0 0 Yes No Tow
WI0000106986 Jan 6, 2019 WI 0 1 Yes No Injury
WI0000104650 May 2, 2018 WI 0 1 Yes No Injury
ILX000859770 Jul 4, 2017 IL 0 2 Yes No Injury
TN0101667088 Jun 1, 2017 TN 0 0 Yes No Tow
TN0101648908 May 16, 2017 TN 0 2 Yes No Injury
WI0000100036 Jan 10, 2017 WI 0 2 Yes No Injury
WI0000078381 Nov 14, 2016 WI 0 0 Yes No Tow
UT1607827724 Oct 15, 2016 UT 0 0 Yes No Tow
SD0201601777 Feb 16, 2016 SD 0 0 Yes No Tow
MO0000061132 Jan 19, 2016 MO 0 0 Yes No Tow
KS2016E10993 Jan 11, 2016 KS 1 0 Yes No Fatal
MN0153270228 Nov 20, 2015 MN 0 0 Yes No Tow
MO0000060073 Nov 14, 2015 MO 0 1 Yes No Injury
NJ0015918527 Apr 21, 2015 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
UT1502138104 Apr 3, 2015 UT 0 0 Yes No Tow
MN0143300317 Nov 26, 2014 MN 0 0 Yes No Tow
WI0000072974 Oct 6, 2014 WI 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC145552
Active
—
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MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

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.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Apr 4, 2014 MC145552-B Voluntary Revocation Revocation Voluntary Revocation →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (9 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. MCP79661A 91X $1,000,000 Feb 1, 2022 On file ACTIVE
WESTERN SURETY CO. 58107918 SURETY — Oct 1, 2013 Apr 15, 2014 CANCELLED
WESTERN SURETY CO. 58107918 SURETY — Feb 22, 2013 Oct 1, 2013 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TF403560 BIPD/Primary — Jan 4, 2005 Feb 1, 2022 REPLACED
NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY TM6382041LX BIPD/Primary — Mar 10, 1989 Jan 4, 2005 REPLACED
NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY TM6382041LX BIPD/Primary — Mar 10, 1989 Jan 21, 2005 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY T038860 CARGO — Mar 28, 1987 Jul 12, 2011 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY T038860 BIPD/Primary — Feb 1, 1987 Mar 10, 1989 REPLACED
WESTERN SURETY CO. 58107918 SURETY — Aug 2, 1984 Feb 22, 2013 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Feb 1, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Apr 15, 2014
    insurance
    CANCEL — WESTERN SURETY CO.
  3. Apr 4, 2014
    authority
    REVOKED — PROPERTY BROKER
    Details →
  4. Oct 1, 2013
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — WESTERN SURETY CO.
  5. Feb 22, 2013
    insurance
    CANCEL — WESTERN SURETY CO.
  6. Feb 14, 2013
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — BROKER
    Details →
  7. Jul 12, 2011
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. Jan 21, 2005
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. Jan 5, 2005
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  10. Jan 4, 2005
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  11. Mar 10, 1989
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  12. May 5, 1988
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  13. Mar 15, 1988
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  14. Aug 6, 1985
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  15. Oct 22, 1984
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  16. Mar 18, 1982
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  17. Oct 27, 1981
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  18. Jul 28, 1980
    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

Station State Inspections OOS
VALLEY SPRINGS SD SD 5 0
NARA VISA PORT OF ENTRY NM 4 0
FARGO ND ND 3 0
SISSETON SD SD 3 3
CACHE CREEK SCALE CA 2 1
WEST LAKELAND MN MN 2 0
WORTHINGTON SCALE MN 2 1
SLOAN CHECKSITE NV 2 0
MILBANK SCALE SD 2 0
MILBANK SD SD 2 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
395.30(b)(1) Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD Hours of Service 8 0
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 7 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 5 5
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 3 3
393.207(f) Air suspension pressure loss Vehicle Maintenance 2 2
393.47(d) All Brakes - Insufficient brake lining thickness Vehicle Maintenance 2 2
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
390.17 Carrier - Operating a CMV with additional equipment/accessories which decreases the safe operation of the CMV. Explain: General/Admin 1 0
392.14 Failed to use caution for hazardous condition Unsafe Driving 1 0
392.9(a) Failing to secure load Vehicle Maintenance 1 1

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