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NAGEL GRAIN INC

Prairieburg, IA

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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 585908 · MC 335428
No Safety Rating Active 2 yrs, 11 mo · first granted 1998
27
Power Units
10
Drivers
5
Inspections
—
Vehicle OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-335428 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Western Agricultural Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
5 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active 2 yrs, 11 mo, reinstated after a revocation effective November 22, 2023; first granted May 22, 1998 (28 yrs, 5 mo ago)
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • 5 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC335428
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Active

Insurance on File

Western Agricultural Insurance Company
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy AMP 6004389
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
585908
MC Number
MC-335428
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
July 24, 2026
FMCSA Registration
January 4, 1995
Authority First Granted
May 22, 1998
Authority Reinstated
After November 22, 2023
Annual Mileage
162,464 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Address
506 S Locust Ave, Prairieburg, IA 52219
Owner / Officer
Tracy Paustian

Cargo Types

General FreightGrain/Feed

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 Maintenance6
Unsafe Driving4
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
3 insp · 0 OOS
2024
2 insp · 0 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.

Unsafe Driving 3 of 3 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 3 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 3 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 3 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
2
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
October 2, 2025 IA — 2 Yes No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IA4

Fleet & Equipment (8)

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 42 ft
Power units
~4
of 27 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~4
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
3
Grain / Hopper
2
Semi-trailer
2
Not Applicable
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2021 Trinity Trailer Mfg., Inc. Grain / Hopper · 42 ft 1T9SC4221MB656282 1 —
2018 Timpte, Inc Timpte Grain / Hopper · 42 ft 1TDH42220JB159575 1 —
Wilx Semi-trailer 1W18513A5K2270708 1 —
Wilx Semi-trailer 1W18513AXK2270719 1 —
2008 Kenworth W9 Series Not Applicable · Class 8 1XKWD49X18J218884 1 —
2014 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLD61ESFY2096 1 —
2020 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHPDV4LSLP7037 1 —
2015 Freightliner Coronado Tractor · Class 8 3AKNGND69FDGL2729 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)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
August 26, 2026 476B000197 IA, IA III 4 — CARRIER
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
TIMPTE, INC
1XKWD49X18J218884
1TDH42220JB159575
IA SH1163
IA VF5232
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV Seat Belt
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
March 3, 2026 000P15H7FW HWY 30 EB @ 220TH AVE, IA III 1 — ADM
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
WILX
3AKJGLD61ESFY2096
1W18513AXK2270719
IA VF4471
IA FS8547
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV Seat Belt
January 13, 2026 000P15NFKQ HWY 18, IA III 2 — HOMELNAD ENERGY SOLUTIONS
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
TRINITY TRAILER MFG., INC.
3AKNGND69FDGL2729
1T9SC4221MB656282
IA FP9456
IA VF2882
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 2
392.2UCR Failure to pay UCR Fee
August 19, 2024 000P11BC4V HWY 30 WB MECHANICSVILLE, IA III 2 — NAGEL GRAIN
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
WILX
3AKJHPDV4LSLP7037
1W18513A5K2270708
IA FY4851
IA FS8546
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV Seat Belt
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
February 25, 2024 000P12DZ23 NB HWY 13 / COUNTY HOME RD, IA II 6 — INGREDION INCORPORATED
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
TRINITY TRAILER MFG., INC.
3AKNGND69FDGL2729
1T9SC4221MB656282
IA FP9456
IA VF2882
393.45B2PC Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit Brakes All Others
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
393.95A No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Emergency Equipment
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof 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.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
ADM 1 March 3, 2026
HOMELNAD ENERGY SOLUTIONS 1 January 13, 2026
INGREDION INCORPORATED 1 February 25, 2024

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
November 22, 2023REVOKEDCommon Carrier
December 23, 2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
December 7, 2011INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
May 10, 2007DISMISSEDProperty Broker
March 10, 2003DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
February 11, 2003INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
May 22, 1998GRANTEDCommon Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
May 24, 2018BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
September 29, 2023COMMONOn Record

BOC-3 Process Agent

Joy B Fitzgerald Resident Agents Inc
2207 Adventureland Drive PO Box 366, Altoona, IA, 50009

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