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FARMSTEAD TRANSPORT LLC
Benton, IL
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 3202698
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
5 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- 5 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3202698
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
May 6, 2025
FMCSA Registration
October 19, 2018
Annual Mileage
200,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
16182 Mt Zion Rd, Benton, IL 62812
Phone
Email
Website
Owner / Officer
Michael Gehman
Cargo Types
General FreightFresh ProduceDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
5
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
1
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance4
Unsafe Driving1
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.
Vehicle Maintenance
1 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 3 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 3 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 3 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 3 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IL5
Fleet & Equipment (3)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 International MA065 | Truck · Class 6 | 3HAJTSKL6CL481809 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Ram 5500 | Chassis / Incomplete | 3C7WRMDL7JG128781 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Isuzu NRR | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | JALE5W164G7303893 | 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 (5)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2025 | 4036640275 | I-57, IL | III | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HAJTSKL6CL481809 |
IL 182535H |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| May 15, 2025 | 4178550331 | I57, IL | III | — | — | FARMSTEAD TRANS | Truck Tractor |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HAJTSKL6CL481809 |
IL 182535H |
| October 10, 2024 | 4127090363 | I 57 SB MP 59, IL | II | 4 | — | VARIOUS | Straight Truck |
RAM |
3C7WRMDL7JG128781 |
IL 167095H |
| 391.41A1-P | Operating a passenger-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.201B | Bolts securing cab broken/loose/missing | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| May 14, 2024 | 4293410117 | I70, IL | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
ISUZU |
JALE5W164G7303893 |
IL 212434H |
| March 16, 2024 | 4039210246 | I-57 (3 LANE), IL | III | 1 | — | FARMSTEAD TRANSPORT | Straight Truck |
RAM |
3C7WRMDL7JG128781 |
IL 167095H |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
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