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3 L RANCH LLC

Springfield, MN

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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 3950414 · MC 1470005
No Safety Rating Active 4 yrs
2
Power Units
2
Drivers
8
Inspections
—
Vehicle OOS
—
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-1470005 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
8 inspections on record
Flags · 1
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Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 4 yrs
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • 8 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC1470005
Common Carrier
Active
FF056541
Carrier
Active

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
3950414
MC Number
MC-1470005
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
May 7, 2025
FMCSA Registration
September 9, 2022
Authority Granted
October 6, 2022
Annual Mileage
1,000 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Address
40353 150th St, Springfield, MN 56087
Owner / Officer
Cecil W Lewis

Cargo Types

General FreightLivestockGrain/FeedDry BulkRefrigerated FoodMeatOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
7
Out-of-Service Violations
3

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance12
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service1

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
2 insp · 1 OOS
2025
2 insp · 0 OOS
2024
1 insp · 2 OOS

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 4 of 4 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 4 inspections
Hours of Service 1 of 4 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 4 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 4 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IA2
KY1
TN1

Fleet & Equipment (4)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8 · trailers up to 53 ft
Power units
~2
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
2
Dry Van
1
Livestock
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
1995 Peterbilt 379 Tractor · Class 8 1XP5DB9X2SN382008 3 1
2023 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1A0620PW454840 2 1
2013 Wilson Livestock · 53 ft 1W16532A2D5543416 2 —
2018 Peterbilt 362 Tractor · Class 8 1XP6DB9X3JD600711 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 (8)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
August 6, 2026 I5Z1773832 KNOXVILLE TN I 2 1 PREMIER MAGNESIA
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
1XP5DB9X2SN382008
1GR1A0620PW454840
MN PAV8114
IA JL8559
396.3A1-BNMH OOSBrake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake Brakes All Others
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups
August 4, 2026 CV44397074 EDDYVILLE, KY I 2 — SUNRISE FARMS
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
1XP5DB9X2SN382008
1GR1A0620PW454840
MN PAV8114
IA JL8559
392.2-SLL State/Local Laws -
393.45B2-BHTD Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. Brakes All Others
July 12, 2025 000P13X5ZG HWY 60 NB SIBLEY, IA II 2 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
WILSON
1XP6DB9X3JD600711
1W16532A2D5543416
MN PZA5240
MN 2202STZ
393.45B2 Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Brakes All Others
395.8 Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) Other Log/Form & Manner
March 14, 2025 000P13X5P0 HWY 60 SB ASHTON, IA II 2 — CHRISTENSEN FARMS
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
WILSON
1XP5DB9X2SN382008
1W16532A2D5543416
MN PAV8114
MN 2202STZ
393.81 Horn inoperative Other Vehicle Defect
393.60C Windshield - Damaged or Discolored Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
August 20, 2024 0300000147 CANBY MN II 11 2 ROBERTSON 1 (CHRISTENSEN FARMS)
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
WILSON
1XP6DB9X3JD600711
1W16532A5D5542552
MN PZA5240
MN STB3897
393.45D-BAAL OOSAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection Brakes All Others
396.3A1-BALR OOSAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test Brakes All Others
392.2-SLLEQP State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation.
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection Brakes All Others
392.2-SLLEWA2 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups
392.2-SLLEWG2 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight
392.2-SLL State/Local Laws -
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
December 28, 2023 HP93512851 BELLEVILLE M.C.I.S. #58, KS II 2 — SUNRISE FARMS
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
UTIL
1XP5DB9X2SN382008
1UYVS2537HU880005
MN PAV8114
MN DBLH21
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Reflective Sheeting
December 6, 2023 HP93512805 BELLEVILLE M.C.I.S. #58, KS II 1 — LAND MARK PRODUCTS
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
GDAN
1XP5DB9X2SN382008
1GR1A0620PW454837
MN PAV8114
IA JL8556
393.45B2 Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Brakes All Others
October 29, 2023 000P12X2J3 52SB I-35 ST CHARLES, IA III 1 — CENTRUM VALLEY FARMS LLP
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
GDAN
1XP5DB9X2SN382008
1GR1A0620PW454837
MN PAV8114
IA JL8556
392.71A Using or equipping a CMV with radar detector Speeding Related

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.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
SUNRISE FARMS 2 August 4, 2026
PREMIER MAGNESIA 1 August 6, 2026
CHRISTENSEN FARMS 1 March 14, 2025
ROBERTSON 1 (CHRISTENSEN FARMS) 1 August 20, 2024
LAND MARK PRODUCTS 1 December 6, 2023
CENTRUM VALLEY FARMS LLP 1 October 29, 2023

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
November 4, 2022WITHDRAWNProperty Freight Forwarder
October 6, 2022GRANTEDCommon Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
November 13, 2025BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file

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