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L J FARMS & TRUCKING LLC
Logan, KS
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 543404 · MC 573218
Satisfactory
Active 20 yrs, 1 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-573218 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Northland Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
12.5% OOS · 15 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 20 yrs, 1 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 100.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 15 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC573218
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy WN314972
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
543404
MC Number
MC-573218
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
May 15, 2025
FMCSA Registration
November 26, 1993
Authority Granted
August 31, 2006
Annual Mileage
225,130 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
1807 W 1300 Rd, Logan, KS 67646
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Llyod Schneinder
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceIntermodalOilfield EquipmentLivestockGrain/FeedDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsUtility EquipmentFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
15
Driver Inspections
12
Vehicle Inspections
4
Out-of-Service Violations
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance10
Unsafe Driving7
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate100.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (79.3pp higher)
12.5% of 8 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
28th percentile among carriers with 5–9 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
1 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
4 of 8 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 8 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 8 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 8 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NE5
KS2
CO1
IA1
KY1
MO1
Fleet & Equipment (9)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~5
of 6 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~4
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
5
Livestock
3
Grain / Hopper
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Wilson | Livestock · 53 ft | 1W1K65322R5565583 | 5 | 1 |
| 2022 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X4ND778598 | 5 | 1 |
| 2021 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1NPXD49X5MD743738 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Wilson | Livestock · 53 ft | 1W1K65325S5567351 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Wilson | Livestock · 53 ft | 1W1K6532XP5564002 | 2 | — |
| 1988 Wilkens Manufacturing | Grain / Hopper · 50 ft | 1W92M5031JS077280 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X13N587109 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X56D885057 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X4MD731117 | 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 (15)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 23, 2026 | 207W000172 | IA, IA | III | 6 | — | WEST POINT FEEDYARD | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1NPXD49X5MD743738 1W1K65325S5567351 |
KS 259886 KS 706327 |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| June 21, 2026 | T050000866 | STAPLETON NE | III | 1 | — | LJ FARMS & TRUCKING LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1NPXD49X5MD743738 1W1K6532XP5564002 |
KS 259886 KS ADL354 |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| October 28, 2025 | 1532890128 | FORT COLLINS CO | III | 1 | — | EMPTY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1XPXD49X4ND778598 1W1K65322R5565583 |
KS 233799 KS 702310 |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| October 16, 2025 | CV42256470 | KUTTAWA, KY | III | 3 | — | LJ FARMS & TRUCKING LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1XPXD49X4ND778598 1W1K65322R5565583 |
KS 233799 KS 702310 |
| 392.16AD | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| September 11, 2025 | T475000973 | ON US HWY 6, 2618 FEET EAST OF, NE | III | 3 | — | LANDON SNYDER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1XPXD49X4ND778598 1W1K65322R5565583 |
KS 233799 KS 702310 |
| 392.2-RRTCD | Railroad Crossing - Failed to obey a traffic control device or the direction of an enforcement official at a railroad-highway crossing | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| March 6, 2025 | T273000049 | FREMONT SCALE, NE | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1XPXD49X4ND778598 1W1K65322R5565583 |
KS 233799 KS 702310 |
| March 4, 2025 | T426000562 | ON STATE HWY 15, 2176 FEET SOU, NE | III | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1XP5DB9X56D885057 1W1K6532XP5564002 |
KS 194312 KS 95831 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| December 16, 2024 | 0672002035 | DANVILLE MO | II | 3 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1XPXD49X4ND778598 1W1K65322R5565583 |
KS 233799 KS 702310 |
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| June 26, 2024 | T062000029 | ON STATE HWY 2, 1607 FEET NORT, NE | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1XPXD49X4MD731117 1W1K65325S5567351 |
KS 208677 KS 706327 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| May 16, 2024 | HP04502478 | FINNEY COUNTY - 055, KS | I | 5 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILKENS MANUFACTURING |
1XP5DB9X13N587109 1W92M5031JS077280 |
KS 194381 KS 672941 |
| 396.3A1-LLEAK | OOSA liquid fuel system with a dripping leak at any point | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.201A | Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AMBER WAVE | 2 | December 11, 2023 |
| WEST POINT FEEDYARD | 1 | August 23, 2026 |
| LANDON SNYDER | 1 | September 11, 2025 |
| ERICSON LIVESTOCK | 1 | December 6, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 21, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| July 27, 2009 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 21, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| July 28, 2008 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 22, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| July 27, 2007 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 5, 2006 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 4, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| August 31, 2006 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| August 23, 2021 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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