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HERBERT FEED & GRAIN COMPANY
Verdigre, NE
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 515949 · MC 369092
Satisfactory
Active 20 yrs, 6 mo · first granted 2000
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-369092 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Acadia Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
11.1% OOS · 37 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 20 yrs, 6 mo since reinstatement on April 14, 2006; first granted January 14, 2000 (26 yrs, 9 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 50.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 3.7% — below the 5.5% national average
- 37 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC369092
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy 3217016
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
515949
MC Number
MC-369092
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
September 10, 2024
FMCSA Registration
March 10, 1993
Authority First Granted
January 14, 2000
Authority Reinstated
April 14, 2006
Annual Mileage
431,000 mi (2022)
Contact Information
Address
102 E 5th Ave, Verdigre, NE 68783
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Louis Herbert
Officer 2
Marvin Herbert
Cargo Types
General FreightLiquids/GasesGrain/FeedDry BulkChemicals
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
37
Driver Inspections
37
Vehicle Inspections
8
Out-of-Service Violations
7
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance23
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate3.7% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (29.3pp higher)
11.1% of 27 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
31st percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
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
5 of 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 29 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 29 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 29 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 29 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NE29
IA2
Fleet & Equipment (29)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~18
of 36 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~11
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
13
Semi-trailer
5
Flatbed
4
Pickup
2
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Grain / Hopper
1
Not Applicable
1
Tank
1
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN4GY7LM019098 | 3 | — |
| Corh | Semi-trailer | 1T92C5031K0007009 | 3 | — |
| 2008 Peterbilt 340 | Truck · Class 8 | 2NPRLN9X58M742851 | 3 | — |
| Mheb | Semi-trailer | 4A2MH5035S3011290 | 3 | — |
| 2017 Ford F-350 | Pickup · Class 3 | 1FTRF3BT1HEC14928 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 Ford F-350 | Pickup · Class 3 | 1FTRF3DT3LED21839 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN4GY6KM005837 | 2 | — |
| 2014 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AW07Y4EM041102 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AW21Y5FM046914 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZPP9XXHJ164975 | 2 | — |
Show all 29 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKNHLDV2KSKL2278 | 2 | — |
| 2011 Dodge Ram Chassis Cab | Not Applicable · Class 5 | 3D6WU7EL5BG502599 | 2 | 1 |
| Mheb | Semi-trailer | 4A2MH503XR3009920 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Ford F-350 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 1FDRF3HT2KDA19792 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 7 | 1FUBA5CGX7LZ16889 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJA6CK27PX75167 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGED61GLHF8442 | 1 | — |
| 2000 Freightliner Med. Conv. | Tractor · Class 7 | 1FUW3EDA4YPB13420 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AW21Y4FM046936 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Neville Welding/neville Built Neville Welding, Neville Built | Flatbed · 44 ft | 1N9DD4421GG175027 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Polar Tank Trailer | Tank · 42 ft | 1PMS14220G1047265 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 50 ft | 1TDH50035EB144220 | 1 | — |
| 1996 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DR8X7TN390472 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGEDV2JDJS8129 | 1 | — |
| Usa | Semi-trailer | 4A2MH5037R3009924 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Brehmer | Flatbed · 45 ft | 4B9B6FA21KL076280 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Pj | Flatbed · 39 ft | 4P53F392XR1409377 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 Dell Rapids Custom Trailers | Flatbed · 30 ft | 576GF3025H1030998 | 1 | 1 |
| Frue | Semi-trailer | OMV825201 | 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 (37)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 23, 2026 | T661001337 | PAGE NE | I | 4 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
DODGE |
3D6WU7EL5BG502599 |
NE 12378E |
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.41-BNPB-SPR | Brake - Inoperative or missing power unit spring brake | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| August 24, 2026 | T324000385 | NORFOLK NE | III | — | — | HERBERT FEED & GRAIN CO | Straight Truck |
DODGE |
3D6WU7EL5BG502599 |
NE 12378E |
| August 18, 2026 | T324000381 | NORFOLK NE | III | 2 | 1 | HERBERT FEED & GRAIN CO | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD PJ |
1FTRF3DT3LED21839 4P53F392XR1409377 |
NE 12336A NE 12X4220 |
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| July 20, 2026 | T409000770 | O'NEILL NE | I | 2 | 2 | HERBERT FEED | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FTRF3BT1HEC14928 |
NE 12243A |
| 393.110B1-C | OOSCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo 5 feet or less and 1,100 lbs. or less | Tiedown | ||||||||
| 393.40F-BNPB | OOSBrake - Inoperative or missing parking/emergency brake on power unit | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| June 1, 2026 | T123000085 | LINDY NE | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
BREHMER FREIGHTLINER |
4B9B6FA21KL076280 1FUJA6CK27PX75167 |
NE 277491 NE 195012 |
| May 5, 2026 | T456001068 | NIOBRARA NE | I | 3 | — | HERBERT FEED & GRAIN CO | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDRF3HT2KDA19792 |
NE 1272A |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| May 5, 2026 | T337000904 | NIOBRARA NE | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1XP5DR8X7TN390472 |
NE 189997 |
| March 5, 2026 | T337000861 | ON STATE HWY 84, 2479 FEET EAS, NE | III | — | — | DON FIEDLER | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FUBA5CGX7LZ16889 |
NE 196726 |
| January 30, 2026 | T337000840 | ON E DOUGLAS, 143 FEET WEST FR, NE | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
2NPRLN9X58M742851 |
NE 205185 |
| December 2, 2025 | T661001032 | ON US HWY 20, 1209 FEET WEST O, NE | III | — | — | HERBERT FEED & GRAIN | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK CORH |
1M1AW21Y4FM046936 1T92C5031K0007009 |
NE 220809 NE 313161 |
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.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| HERBERT GRAIN | 2 | September 19, 2025 |
| DON FIEDLER | 1 | March 5, 2026 |
| JOHN CRISLE | 1 | September 2, 2025 |
| DOUG ALLEMAG | 1 | July 18, 2025 |
| CHS INC | 1 | March 24, 2025 |
| DOUG BEAD | 1 | March 17, 2025 |
| CF INDUSTRIES SALES LLC | 1 | December 5, 2024 |
| HERBER GRAIN | 1 | January 22, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| April 14, 2006 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| April 3, 2006 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| February 22, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| January 26, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| July 1, 2002 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| June 18, 2002 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 26, 2001 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| July 18, 2000 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| January 14, 2000 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| February 22, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| February 27, 2006 | COMMON | On Record |
| May 25, 2000 | COMMON | On Record |
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