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STILL FARMS INC
Kellerton, IA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 548772 · MC 271939
No Safety Rating
Active 15 yrs, 5 mo · first granted 1994
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-271939 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co.
Safety
Not Rated
14.3% OOS · 11 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 15 yrs, 5 mo since reinstatement on May 12, 2011; first granted August 5, 1994 (32 yrs, 2 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 25.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 11 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC271939
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy GWP86801A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
548772
MC Number
MC-271939
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
January 22, 2025
FMCSA Registration
January 27, 1994
Authority First Granted
August 5, 1994
Authority Reinstated
May 12, 2011
Annual Mileage
255,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
308 South Adams, Kellerton, IA 50133
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Greg Thompson
Officer 2
Merrill Still
Cargo Types
General FreightLivestock
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
11
Driver Inspections
7
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance22
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (4.3pp higher)
14.3% of 7 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
32nd 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
3 of 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 8 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 8 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 8 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 8 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 19, 2026 | MO | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
AR3
IA2
MO2
MI1
MS1
TN1
Fleet & Equipment (12)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~10
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
9
Tractor
2
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frht | Tractor | 1FUPUXZBX1PF98960 | 7 | 1 |
| 2006 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X76N885376 | 3 | — |
| Brenner Ta | Semi-trailer | 10BFR6217DF006356 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2532L2760603 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2532L2858403 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2533M2352225 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2537N2466715 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2538L2760606 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2539M2432905 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3UTVS2532R8964706 | 1 | — |
Show all 12 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3UTVS2536P8930703 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3UTVS2538P8792209 | 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 (11)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2026 | 337C000315 | IA, IA | III | 1 | — | WRD LANDFILL | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT BRENNER TA |
1XP5DB9X76N885376 10BFR6217DF006356 |
IA FB2733 IA 131636 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| April 14, 2026 | 1028012804 | FULTON SCALE US 78 WEST, MS | I | 2 | — | STILL FARMS INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FRHT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUPUXZBX1PF98960 3UTVS2532R8964706 |
IA FB2712 IA FV7488 |
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45D-BAAL | Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| December 21, 2025 | W174004478 | EAGLEVILLE MO | II | 2 | — | JBS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUPUXZBX1PF98960 1UYVS2533M2352225 |
IA FB2712 IA MX0661 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| November 19, 2025 | 4220001304 | GREENWOOD AR | III | 1 | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUPUXZBX1PF98960 3UTVS2538P8792209 |
IA FB2712 IA FT1376 |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| November 2, 2025 | I033HZ0067 | CLARKSVILLE TN | III | — | — | JBS USA FOOD | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUPUXZBX1PF98960 3UTVS2536P8930703 |
IA FB2712 IA FV4923 |
| March 27, 2025 | ANDER07120 | MONROE SCALE N/B, MI | II | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FRHT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUPUXZBX1PF98960 1UYVS2532L2760603 |
IA FB2712 IA FA6403 |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| January 21, 2025 | 8240000017 | VAN BUREN AR | I | 11 | 1 | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUPUXZBX1PF98960 1UYVS2539M2432905 |
IA FB2712 IA FT0801 |
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| September 26, 2024 | W109004460 | ROCK PORT MO | II | — | — | JBS PREPARED FOODS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XP5DB9X76N885376 1UYVS2538L2760606 |
IA FB2733 IA FA4597 |
| September 2, 2024 | 000P155658 | HWY 151/STONE RD, IA | III | 1 | — | HORMEL FOODS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FRHT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUPUXZBX1PF98960 1UYVS2532L2858403 |
IA FB2712 IA FB1423 |
| 392.16 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| August 8, 2024 | 7860000232 | ROCKPORT AR | III | 2 | — | C & A TRANSPORTATION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XP5DB9X76N885376 1UYVS2537N2466715 |
IA FB2733 IA FP7141 |
| 392.2-SLLCP | State/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone | Texting | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| WRD LANDFILL | 1 | September 1, 2026 |
| JBS | 1 | December 21, 2025 |
| JBS USA FOOD | 1 | November 2, 2025 |
| JBS PREPARED FOODS | 1 | September 26, 2024 |
| HORMEL FOODS | 1 | September 2, 2024 |
| C & A TRANSPORTATION | 1 | August 8, 2024 |
| HORMEL | 1 | December 10, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2011 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| April 21, 1997 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
| August 5, 1994 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2011 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| CONTRACT | On Record | |
| CONTRACT | On Record |
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