FMCSA Carrier Profile
HIGH PLAINS TRADING COMPANY LLC
Owner / Officer: Jerry Samuelson
Active
No Safety Rating
Authority Active
Active 12 yrs, 6 mo
Authority
Active
Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
32nd pct · 2 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting Notes
HIGH PLAINS TRADING COMPANY LLC is an active FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Adams, North Dakota, operating under DOT 2462018. No high-severity flags were found on authority or insurance records. Across 2 FMCSA inspections on record, this carrier shows 0.0% vehicle OOS and 0.0% driver OOS. Authority and safety history are clean as of this page's last update.
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2462018
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
September 4, 2025
FMCSA Registration
December 20, 2013
Authority Granted
January 15, 2014
Annual Mileage
84,521 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Operating Authority
MC850795
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
1 · $1,000,000 · Policy WN217778
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Safety Percentile
32nd percentile
vs. peer carriers
✓ Below FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
2
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
1
Total OOS Orders
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
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
2025
2024
Inspection Records (2)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 5, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver Only | KENWORTH · 1XKWD49X8GJ474504 | 0 | Clean |
| June 1, 2025 | SD | Level I — Full | KENWORTH · 1XKWD49X8GJ474504 | 0 | Clean |
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| January 15, 2014 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending |
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