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BUCK HORN AG SERVICE LLC
Bainbridge, PA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3175654 · MC 122450
No Safety Rating
Active 8 yrs, 1 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-122450 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Geico Marine Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
2 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 8 yrs, 1 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- 2 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC122450
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 9300281728
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3175654
MC Number
MC-122450
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
March 10, 2025
FMCSA Registration
August 20, 2018
Authority Granted
September 10, 2018
Annual Mileage
126,126 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
1330 Bair Rd, Bainbridge, PA 17502
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Merlin Martin
Cargo Types
General FreightLogs/Poles/BeamsMachinery/Large ObjectsGrain/FeedChemicalsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
2
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
0
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
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.
Unsafe Driving
0 of 1 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 1 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 1 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 1 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
PA1
Fleet & Equipment (2)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~1
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 43 ft | 1TDH43021JB160128 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DU9X45N863541 | 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 (2)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 4, 2025 | L204533815 | US 322 W/B WEST OF PALMYRA RD, PA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TIMPTE, INC |
1XP5DU9X45N863541 1TDH43021JB160128 |
PA AH21320 PA PT789R0 |
| February 26, 2024 | J212405706 | ON GAP NEWPORT PIKE 56 FEET EA, PA | III | 2 | — | BUCK HORN AG SERVICE LLC | Truck Tractor Trailer |
PETERBILT TIMP |
1XP5DU9X45N863541 1TDH40023FB146253 |
PA AH21320 PA PT783J8 |
| 392.16 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 392.82A1 | Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV | Phone Call | ||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| April 29, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| April 16, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 10, 2018 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| February 12, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: November 1, 2026.
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