FARMER TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 897705
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (8 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate12.5% vs 19.1% national avg
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 897705 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-493829 |
| Legal Name | FARMER TRANSPORT INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | INDIVIDUAL |
| Phone | 7856331643 |
| Address | 9540 SALINE RD, Oskaloosa, KS, 66066-4150 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20101217) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 89 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 86 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 94 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 85 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 8 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 12.5% vs 19.1% national average |
- 2024-03-19 — NE — 1 injured, towaway
- 2023-08-05 — IA — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 47 (8), 12 (3), 29 (3).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 8 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 7 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 763,255 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 02-FEB-26 |
FARMER TRANSPORT INC operates 8 power units — a larger fleet than 92% of carriers registered in KS.
Nearby
Other carriers in Oskaloosa, KS
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- WILLIAM D FRISBIE — USDOT 950811, 2 power units
- GREGORY L KILLINGSWORTH — USDOT 965102, 2 power units
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