GWS FARMS INC

USDOT 1727845 • 4577 150TH AVE, SIOUX RAPIDS, IA, 50585

ACTIVEMotor Carrier

Authority:1 active

Insurance:2 current

BOC-3:On file

Safety Rating:Not rated

MCS-150:Never updated

OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT

1,727,845

Status

ACTIVE

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier

State

Iowa

Phone

7122832503

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

MCS-150 Mileage

1,301,132

BOC-3 Agent

PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC.

Physical Address

4577 150TH AVE, SIOUX RAPIDS, IA, 50585

Contact

Phone: 7122832503

Email: [email protected]

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

2 active

Latest: Oct 1, 2020

BOC-3 Filing

On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Common Carrier	MC-743730	ACTIVE	Unknown	Jul 28, 2016

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	BIPD/Primary	MCP63928A	ON FILE	Oct 1, 2020	Oct 1, 2022
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP	CARGO	FPK CIM 7105040094	ON FILE	Jul 1, 2016	Apr 13, 2022

Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	FPK BAN 7105040094	REPLACED	Jul 1, 2016	Oct 1, 2020
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	48-062085-00	REPLACED	Mar 30, 2011	Jul 1, 2016
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	48-062085-00	CANCELLED	Mar 30, 2011	Aug 13, 2016

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
Event	Insurer	Policy #	Type	Event Date	Cancel Date
TERM/REPL	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	MCP63928A	BIPD/Primary	Oct 1, 2022	Oct 1, 2022
CANCEL	NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP	FPK CIM 7105040094	CARGO	Apr 13, 2022	Apr 13, 2022
TERM/REPL	NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.	FPK BAN 7105040094	BIPD/Primary	Oct 1, 2020	Oct 1, 2020
TERM/CANCL	AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY	48-062085-00	BIPD/Primary	Aug 13, 2016	Aug 13, 2016
TERM/REPL	AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY	48-062085-00	BIPD/Primary	Jul 1, 2016	Jul 1, 2016

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC743730	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Jul 18, 2016	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Jul 28, 2016
MC743730	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Apr 15, 2011	—	Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness

N/A

Unsafe Driving

18%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections

Violations

1 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

0.0%

Driver OOS %

5.0%

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

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Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 20 of 20 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

6 states • 20 inspections

None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (27 violations from 20 inspections)

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Violation Summary (27 violations from 20 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:392.2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	6	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2RG	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	3	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16	Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)	2	0	3	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2	Speeding 6-10 mph over limit	2	0	5	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8A	Failing to keep RODS	2	0	7	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	2	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(a)	Failing to keep RODS	1	0	7	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)	Inspection/repair/maintenance - general	1	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(d)(3)	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(a)	Brake chamber - cracked/broken	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(f)(1)	Drivers record of duty status not current	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)	395.8(e)(1)	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(a)(1)	Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service	1	1	—	Hours Of Service

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate

0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%

-23.4 pts below avg

Driver OOS Rate

5.0%vs nat'l 6.7%

-1.7 pts below avg

Violations / Inspection

1.35vs nat'l 1.80

-0.45 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (20 inspections)

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Inspection History (20 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Nov 24, 2025	86437938	SANBORN MN	MN	Level 2	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Nov 2, 2025	86222430	HWY 20 EB	IA	Level 3	WALKER SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.16	No
May 26, 2025	84786395	HWY 86 NB	IA	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	2	392.2-SLLS2, 392.2RG	No
May 22, 2025	84767426	HWY 20 EB MM 117	IA	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	2	392.2-SLLS2, 392.2RG	No
Apr 29, 2025	84543715	44 - JCT HWY 71/20 EARLY	IA	Level 2	CUSM SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2RG	No
Dec 16, 2024	83466603	Roadside	IA	Level 3	WALKER SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.16	No
Nov 7, 2024	83114896	HWY 71 SB	IA	Level 3	TIMPTE SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Aug 27, 2024	82510058	14 - I29 NB MM 12 PERCIVAL	IA	Level 1	WALK SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Aug 21, 2024	82459584	44 - JCT HWY 71/20 EARLY	IA	Level 2	GDAN SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.9(a)	No
Jul 27, 2024	82256298	Roadside	IA	Level 3	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2	No
May 29, 2024	81736050	STOTTS CITY MO	MO	Level 3	BRENNER TA SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
May 14, 2024	81649453	SUMMIT SD	SD	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	395.8(a)	No
May 11, 2024	81590281	HWY 18 WB	IA	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
May 10, 2024	81624976	WEST LAKELAND MN	MN	Level 3	UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2	No
Apr 28, 2024	81471392	HWY 71 SB	IA	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Nov 20, 2023	80233580	KNIGHTSTOWN IN	IN	Level 3	WALKER STA SEMI-TRAILER	2	395.8A	No
Jun 28, 2023	79027376	ST. CROIX WEIGH STATION	MN	Level 1	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	7	393.45(b)(2), 392.2, 396.3(a)(1)	No
May 11, 2023	78630813	HWY 20 WB	IA	Level 3	HMDE SEMI-TRAILER	4	392.2, 395.8(f)(1), 395.8(e)(1)	No
May 11, 2023	78629587	I-40 EB	NM	Level 3	PTRB SEMI-TRAILER	2	395.8(a)(1), 392.2	Yes
Jan 1, 2020	sms-78277389	44 - JCT HWY 71/20 EARLY	IA	Level 2	—	1	Details unavailable	No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

15 total · 0.0% OOS

2024-042025-11

InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

44 - JCT HWY 71/20 EARLY3

Violations by BASIC category

Unsafe Driving13

Vehicle Maintenance7

Hours of Service6 · 1 OOS

Recent Crashes

13 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Injuries

Across 4 crashes

Tow-Aways

Crash History (13 records)

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Crash History (13 records)
Date	State	Severity	Injuries	City	Location	VIN	Carrier Name at Crash
Feb 24, 2026	MN	TOW	0	BROOKFIELD	MNTH 4	...321409	GWS FARMS INC
Nov 26, 2025	IA	TOW	0	EAGLE GROVE	4TH ST NW AND IA 17 N	...321409	GWS FARMS INC
Dec 24, 2023	IA	INJURY	1	—	US 71 N	...454084	GWS FARMS INC
Nov 20, 2023	IN	TOW	0	KNIGHTSTOWN	SR 109	...MS1861	GWS FARMS INC
Apr 23, 2023	MO	TOW	0	NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE	US 71	...JX0054	GWS FARMS INC
Feb 6, 2023	MN	TOW	0	JAY	ISTH 90	...669748	GWS FARMS INC
Nov 2, 2022	MN	TOW	0	ALBIN	MNTH 4	...669748	GWS FARMS INC
Dec 23, 2019	MN	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Apr 4, 2018	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Sep 16, 2017	IL	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Aug 17, 2015	IA	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Jun 24, 2013	MN	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Sep 28, 2011	IA	INJURY	3	—	—	—	—