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MARTIN'S FEED INC
Lynden, WA
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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
26.3% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 76% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 235335 · MC 147193
Satisfactory
Active 29 yrs, 5 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-147193 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Western National Mutual Insurance Co.
Safety
Satisfactory
26.3% OOS · 79 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
26.3% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 76% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 29 yrs, 5 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 52.6% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 79 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC147193
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CPP 1188414
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo · $0 · Policy 0025B440
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Cargo
On file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
235335
MC Number
MC-147193
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
May 13, 2026
FMCSA Registration
July 21, 1983
Authority Granted
May 30, 1997
Annual Mileage
1,500,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
869 E Badger Rd, Lynden, WA 98264
Phone
Email
Website
Owner / Officer
Mark Ruiter
Officer 2
Martin Ruiter
Cargo Types
General FreightLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceIntermodalGrain/FeedDry BulkFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
79
Driver Inspections
50
Vehicle Inspections
34
Out-of-Service Violations
24
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance65
Unsafe Driving7
Hours of Service4
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate52.6% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (31.9pp higher)
26.3% of 38 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
76th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
18 of 23 inspections
Unsafe Driving
5 of 45 inspections
Hours of Service
3 of 45 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 45 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 45 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1, 2025 | WA | — | — | Yes | Rain · Daylight · Wet |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
WA54
OR5
MT1
ND1
NE1
SD1
Fleet & Equipment (53)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~24
of 26 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~29
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
22
Grain / Hopper
18
Semi-trailer
5
Intermodal Chassis
2
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Container Chassis
1
Dump
1
Incomplete Chassis
1
Not Applicable
1
Special Purpose Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHHDR2LSMH8213 | 5 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHHDR7MSMW7066 | 5 | 3 |
| 2016 Trinity Trailer Mfg., Inc. | Grain / Hopper · 53 ft | 1T9SC5341GB656308 | 4 | — |
| 2022 Trinity Trailer Mfg., Inc. | Grain / Hopper · 53 ft | 1T9SC5348NB656156 | 4 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHHDR1MSMW7063 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHHDR2RSVK1011 | 4 | 1 |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHHDR3NSNA1131 | 4 | — |
| 2016 Pratt Industries | Container Chassis · 41 ft | 1P9CC4148GN343235 | 3 | — |
| 2022 Trinity Trailer Mfg., Inc. | Grain / Hopper · 53 ft | 1T9SC5341NB656158 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 Trinity Trailer Mfg., Inc. | Grain / Hopper · 53 ft | 1T9SC5344MB656153 | 3 | 2 |
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| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHHDR0LSMH8212 | 3 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHHDR8LSMH8216 | 3 | 2 |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHHDRXPSNH7870 | 3 | — |
| 2020 Cheetah Chassis | Incomplete Chassis · 40 ft | 5EF5GC401LB796348 | 3 | — |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 1DW1C5324SS941443 | 2 | — |
| Freightlin | Tractor | 1FVXA7CG4ADAV2181 | 2 | 1 |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 1T92C5036M0007106 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Trinity Trailer Mfg., Inc. | Grain / Hopper · 53 ft | 1T9SC5341GB656177 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 Trinity Trailer Mfg., Inc. | Grain / Hopper · 53 ft | 1T9SC5342MB656149 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Trinity Trailer Mfg., Inc. | Grain / Hopper · 53 ft | 1T9SC5342MB656152 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Trinity Trailer Mfg., Inc. | Grain / Hopper · 53 ft | 1T9SC5343GB656178 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Trinity Trailer Mfg., Inc. | Grain / Hopper · 53 ft | 1T9SC5343NB656159 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Trinity Trailer Mfg., Inc. | Grain / Hopper · 53 ft | 1T9SC5346NB656155 | 2 | — |
| 2013 Trinity Trailer Mfg., Inc. | Grain / Hopper · 53 ft | 1T9SC534XDB656190 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 Trinity Trailer Mfg., Inc. | Grain / Hopper · 53 ft | 1T9SC534XGB656307 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHHDR0PSNZ3547 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHHDR1NSNA1130 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHHDR2PSNZ3548 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHHDR4LSMH8214 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHHDR6RSVK1013 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHHDR8RSVK1014 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHHDRXMSMW7062 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Ram 5500 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 3C7WRNFL9NG286855 | 2 | 1 |
| Cimc Vehic | Intermodal Chassis | LJRC41377LT007801 | 2 | 1 |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 10BFB73Z42F0B3661 | 1 | — |
| 1998 Beall | Dump · 17 ft | 1BN1P1743WK011661 | 1 | — |
| Freightlin | Tractor | 1FVXA7CG9CDBN6068 | 1 | — |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 1T92C513XJ0007328 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 Trinity Trailer Mfg., Inc. | Grain / Hopper · 53 ft | 1T9SC5341CB656206 | 1 | — |
| Trinity Pr | Semi-trailer | 1T9SC5343D8656189 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Trinity Trailer Mfg., Inc. | Grain / Hopper · 53 ft | 1T9SC5345GB656179 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Trinity Trailer Mfg., Inc. | Grain / Hopper · 53 ft | 1T9SC5347CB656209 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Trinity Trailer Mfg., Inc. | Grain / Hopper · 53 ft | 1T9SC5349MB656150 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Trinity Trailer Mfg., Inc. | Grain / Hopper · 53 ft | 1T9SC534XGB656176 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Trinity Trailer Mfg., Inc. | Grain / Hopper · 53 ft | 1T9SC534XNB656157 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 3AKNHHDR3MSMW7064 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHHDR5MSMW7065 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHHDR6LSMH8215 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHHDR7LSMH8210 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHHDR8MSMW7061 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHHDR9LSMH8211 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Multiquip | Special Purpose Trailer · 17 ft | 5SLBG1721DL012531 | 1 | 1 |
| Unpublishe | Intermodal Chassis | LJRC41370LT006862 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (79)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 9, 2026 | AP36701084 | UMATILLA OR | I | — | — | PCC LOGISTICS D STREET | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TRINITY TRAILER MFG., INC. |
3AKNHHDR2RSVK1011 1T9SC5349MB656150 |
WA RP12542 WA 69463AE |
| October 23, 2026 | 2102004266 | LAKEWOOD WA | III | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UNPUBLISHE |
3AKNHHDR2LSMH8213 1T92C513XJ0007328 |
WA 83213RP WA 57892AD |
| 387.301A | Carrier -Motor carrier shall not engage in interstate or foreign commerce without proof of public liability and property damage insurance as required in 49 CFR 38 | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| October 7, 2026 | 2132002015 | TWISP WA | III | 1 | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UNPUBLISHE |
3AKNHHDR8RSVK1014 1T9SC5340MB656151 |
WA RP12544 WA 69465AE |
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| September 30, 2026 | 2171000477 | GRANDVIEW WA | II | 2 | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TRINITY TRAILER MFG., INC. |
3AKNHHDR6LSMH8215 1T9SC5346NB656155 |
WA 83210RP WA 99227AK |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| September 16, 2026 | 2128001091 | TUMWATER WA | II | 2 | — | MARTIN'S FEED | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TRINITY TRAILER MFG., INC. |
3AKNHHDR4LSMH8214 1T9SC5341GB656308 |
WA RP25773 WA 77792AJ |
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp missing | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| August 27, 2026 | 2149001664 | QUINCY WA | I | — | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TRINITY TRAILER MFG., INC. |
3AKNHHDR3MSMW7064 1T9SC5343NB656159 |
WA RP16848 WA 11594AH |
| June 12, 2026 | 2131002013 | BOW WA | III | 3 | — | TRIPLE G CLEANOUT SERVICE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TRINITY TRAILER MFG., INC. |
3AKNHHDR1MSMW7063 1T9SC5347CB656209 |
WA RP16849 WA 57190AC |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| April 27, 2026 | 2149001316 | EPHRATA WA | III | — | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TRINITY TRAILER MFG., INC. |
3AKNHHDR6LSMH8215 1T9SC5343GB656178 |
WA 83210RP WA 17971AK |
| March 24, 2026 | 2019000481 | BOW WA | II | — | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TRINITY TRAILER MFG., INC. |
3AKNHHDR8MSMW7061 1T9SC5341GB656308 |
WA 89039RP WA 77792AJ |
| March 10, 2026 | 2102003330 | DU PONT WA | III | 2 | — | UNITED GRAIN CORPORATION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TRINITY TRAILER MFG., INC. |
3AKNHHDR0LSMH8212 1T9SC5348NB656156 |
WA 84082RP WA 11591AH |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| PERDUE AGRIBUSINESS | 3 | October 24, 2025 |
| BEAVER PUMICE | 2 | July 15, 2025 |
| UNITED RENTALS | 2 | September 11, 2024 |
| PCC LOGISTICS D STREET | 1 | November 9, 2026 |
| TRIPLE G CLEANOUT SERVICE | 1 | June 12, 2026 |
| UNITED GRAIN CORPORATION | 1 | March 10, 2026 |
| BAR W FARMS | 1 | March 4, 2026 |
| MANDFIELD OF CANADA | 1 | January 27, 2026 |
| NWB LLC | 1 | January 14, 2026 |
| PIONEER COMMODITES | 1 | December 30, 2025 |
| BUSHMAN ORGANIC | 1 | September 23, 2025 |
| NATIONAL FOOD | 1 | July 21, 2025 |
19 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 22, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| June 6, 2016 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 27, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| June 6, 2011 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 29, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| June 4, 2010 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| July 2, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| June 4, 2009 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 25, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| June 4, 2008 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2004 | Cargo | On file |
| April 20, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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