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PURFEERST GRAIN CO

Kenyon, MN

CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
2 flags to review · 1 high-priority, 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 305229 · MC 257501
Active No Safety Rating Active 12 yrs, 5 mo
5
Power Units
4
Drivers
1
Inspections
Vehicle OOS
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
MC-257501 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
1 inspection on record
Flags · 2
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • No FMCSA roadside inspection records on file yet

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC257501
Contract Carrier
Inactive

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
305229
MC Number
MC-257501
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
August 26, 2025
FMCSA Registration
November 14, 1987
Authority Granted
March 26, 2014
Annual Mileage
40,000 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Address
22136 Jacobs Ave, Kenyon, MN 55946
Owner / Officer
Jim Purfeerst

Cargo Types

Machinery/Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesGrain/FeedFarm Supplies

Safety & Performance

Inspections, violations and crash history

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
1
Driver Inspections
0
Vehicle Inspections
0
Total OOS Orders
0

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Inspection Trend by Year

2024
1 insp · 0 OOS

Inspection Records (1)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
January 5, 2024 0ACZ003719 CLAREMONT, MN IV 1
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
MACK
TIMP
1M1AA13Y5WW085917
1TDH40029GB151779
MN TU04872
MN 4759STP
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 2

Where This Carrier Operates

Registered location
No roadside inspections on record — the marker shows the carrier's registered location.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
March 26, 2014GRANTEDContract Carrier
December 12, 2005INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
May 27, 1998INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
February 21, 2014CONTRACTOn Record

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