HOLST TRUCKING INC

ORTING, WA

HOLST TRUCKING INC is a small fleet, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver, organized as a corporation, based in Orting, WA. Across 3 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 0.0% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO., and operating authority is on file.

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 · Jun 6, 2017
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 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 — HOLST TRUCKING INC (USDOT 543742)
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 100.0% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 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/543742/
As of: Sep 22, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 543742 Active CORPORATION AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Satisfactory rated Company officer: DAVID L HOLST Company officer 2: PENNY L HOLST General Freight Grain / Feed / Hay Based in ORTING, WA

FMCSA census as of Sep 22, 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 100% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=233788 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

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 543742
In FMCSA records since Nov 30, 1993 (~32y)
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer DAVID L HOLST
Company officer 2 PENNY L HOLST
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Grain / Feed / Hay
Fleet size 1 units
Drivers 1
Annual mileage 74,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
19310 ORTING KAPOWSIN HWY E
ORTING, WA 98360
Mailing
PO BOX 271
ORTING, WA 98360
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 543742
In FMCSA records since Nov 30, 1993 (~32y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 74,000 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 100.0% vs 23.4% +76.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.67 vs 1.80 -1.13
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
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.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 1992-01-03 (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 1 0 0
Trailers 10 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 5 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 3 3 0
OOS inspections 0 0 0
OOS percentage 0% 0%
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
1
Drivers
1
Inspections
5
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
100.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
3
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
0 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Risk intelligence

HOLST TRUCKING INC had 3 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Unsafe Driving at 10.0.

Inspection profile

3 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in WA (3 stops).

Violation profile

0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.4% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 1 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 1 driver; Peterbilt, Western, and Northwest are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 100.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

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

Compared against 233,788 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 233,788 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
100%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 233,788 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +100 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (5 months)

2024-04 2025-11

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
Washington (WA) 3 0 0.0% Nov 23, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 5
Western 3
Northwest 1
Unknown 1
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 21, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Sep 21, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Sep 21, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 10.00 10 Sep 21, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 0 0.00 0 Sep 21, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (5 rows) View all 5 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
86428235 Nov 23, 2025 WA 3 DU PONT WA
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLTCD No
84830541 May 26, 2025 WA 3 DUPONT WA
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLTCD No
84371836 Apr 9, 2025 WA 3 EVERETT WA
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
82263090 Jul 23, 2024 WA 2 RIDGEFIELD WA
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.75(a)(3), 393.95(a)(1) Yes
81392332 Apr 19, 2024 WA 3 DU PONT WA
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
Recent Crashes (3 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
WA000E969138 Oct 8, 2019 WA 0 0 Yes No Tow
WA0002684151 Oct 4, 2006 WA 0 0 Yes No Tow
WA0001529096 Oct 8, 2002 WA 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)

Revocations & Inactive Status

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

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC247197 common N
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 0 PDFs available)

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
Jan 13, 2006 MC247197 Daily Register Other Metadata only
Insurance Coverage Timeline (18 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. MCP04889A 91X $1,000,000 Jun 6, 2017 On file ACTIVE
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. MCP04889A BIPD/Primary Jun 13, 2013 Jun 6, 2017 CANCELLED
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY PRA-9015432 BIPD/Primary Jan 3, 2013 Jun 13, 2013 REPLACED
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY PRA-9015432 BIPD/Primary Jun 13, 2012 Jan 3, 2013 CANCELLED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. GWP63413A BIPD/Primary Jun 13, 2009 Jun 13, 2012 CANCELLED
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN 10 WAA002458 BIPD/Primary Jun 13, 2008 Jun 13, 2009 CANCELLED
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN 10 WAA002458 CARGO Jun 13, 2008 Jun 13, 2009 CANCELLED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. GWP01175A BIPD/Primary Jun 13, 2001 Jun 13, 2008 REPLACED
WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION MCP3300656-00 CARGO Oct 1, 2000 Jul 20, 2001 CANCELLED
WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION MCP3300656-00 BIPD/Primary Apr 13, 1999 Apr 13, 1999 REPLACED
WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION MCP3300656-00 BIPD/Primary Apr 13, 1999 Jun 13, 2001 REPLACED
WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION MCP3300656-00 BIPD/Primary Jun 14, 1998 Aug 26, 1999 NAME CHANGED
WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION MCP3300656-00 BIPD/Primary Jun 14, 1998 Apr 13, 1999 REPLACED
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY 7LHT281T288597 BIPD/Primary Jun 14, 1997 Jun 14, 1998 REPLACED
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY 7LHT281T288597 BIPD/Primary Jun 14, 1997 Jul 22, 1998 CANCELLED
CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. CK 46000109 BIPD/Primary Jun 14, 1996 Jun 14, 1997 REPLACED
TIG PREMIER INSURANCE CO. KT04347851 BIPD/Primary Jun 14, 1995 Jun 14, 1996 REPLACED
TIG PREMIER INSURANCE CO. KTO 4347851 BIPD/Primary Feb 24, 1994 Jun 14, 1995 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jun 9, 2017
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  2. Jun 6, 2017
    insurance
    CANCEL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  3. Jun 13, 2013
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Jan 3, 2013
    insurance
    CANCEL — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Dec 20, 2012
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  6. Jun 14, 2012
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  7. Jun 13, 2012
    insurance
    CANCEL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  8. Jun 13, 2009
    insurance
    CANCEL — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
  9. Jun 9, 2009
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  10. Jun 13, 2008
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  11. Jul 20, 2001
    insurance
    CANCEL — WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION
  12. Jun 13, 2001
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION
  13. Aug 26, 1999
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION
  14. Apr 13, 1999
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION
  15. Jul 22, 1998
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY
  16. Jun 14, 1998
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY
  17. Jun 14, 1997
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.
  18. Jun 14, 1996
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — TIG PREMIER INSURANCE CO.
  19. Jun 14, 1995
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — TIG PREMIER INSURANCE CO.
  20. Jan 3, 1992
    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
DU PONT WA WA 2 0
DUPONT WA WA 1 0
EVERETT WA WA 1 0
RIDGEFIELD WA WA 1 1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.95(a)(1) Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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