FMCSA Carrier Profile
KALF RANCH & TRUCKING LLC
Wayland, IA
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1 flag to review · 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 1969901 · MC 740219
Active
Authority Active
No Safety Rating
Active 15 yrs, 5 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-740219 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
3 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Fatal Crash on Record
1 fatality across 3 crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A reported crash is not a finding of fault.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 15 yrs, 5 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 3 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC740219
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy MCP33969A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1969901
MC Number
MC-740219
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
February 1, 2026
FMCSA Registration
November 24, 2009
Authority Granted
March 24, 2011
Annual Mileage
107,115 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
3355 Wayland Road, Wayland, IA 52654
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Kevin Sherwood Fariss
Officer 2
Angela R Fariss
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Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
1
Total OOS Orders
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance1
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2024
Inspection Records (3)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 20, 2026 | CO | Level III — Driver Only | KENWORTH · 1NKWGGGG80R399462 | 0 | Clean |
| June 29, 2024 | MT | Level II — Walk-Around | KENWORTH · 1XKWD49XXHJ150360 | 1 | Passed |
| June 27, 2024 | IL | Level III — Driver Only | KW · 1NKWGGGG80R399462 | 0 | Clean |
Crash History (3)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
3
Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
3
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 20, 2026 | CO | 1 | — | Yes | Snow · Dark - Not Lighted · Ice |
| November 8, 2024 | IA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| August 28, 2024 | MN | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CO1
IL1
MT1
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
1
Other Trailer
1
Tractor
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenworth | — | 1NKWGGGG80R399462 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Trail King Industries | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TKJ05329PM101791 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD49XXHJ150360 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Jet Company Inc. | Other Trailer · 53 ft | 5JNRS5327RH002059 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| November 29, 2017 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| March 16, 2015 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| March 24, 2011 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| November 28, 2017 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Last updated: September 5, 2026.
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