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VALMONT INDUSTRIES INC
Valley, NE
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 798486 · MC 355532
Satisfactory
Active 27 yrs, 5 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-355532 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Ace American Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
20.8% OOS · 62 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 27 yrs, 5 mo
- Insurance on file: $2,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 45.5% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 3.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 62 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC355532
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
Ace American Insurance Company
BI&PD · $2,000,000 · Policy ISA H0871423A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$2,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
798486
MC Number
MC-355532
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
June 29, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 4, 1999
Authority Granted
May 6, 1999
Annual Mileage
1,565,000 mi (2026)
Contact Information
Address
28800 Ida Street, Valley, NE 68064
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Kara Campbell
Officer 2
Avner Applbaum
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsLiquids/GasesDry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction MaterialsChemicalsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
62
Driver Inspections
41
Vehicle Inspections
31
Out-of-Service Violations
22
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance52
Unsafe Driving4
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate3.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate45.5% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (24.8pp higher)
20.8% of 48 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
64th 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
15 of 26 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 47 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 47 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 47 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 47 inspections
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 20, 2025 | OK | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| December 27, 2024 | OK | — | — | 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
CA14
AL6
KS6
NE5
OK5
TX4
and 8 more states
Fleet & Equipment (63)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~23
of 78 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~40
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
23
Tractor
19
Semi-trailer
15
Chassis / Incomplete
2
Dry Van
1
Not Applicable
1
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X4NJ492102 | 5 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X6NJ492103 | 5 | 2 |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV2MDMS3107 | 5 | 3 |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV4SDVM7490 | 4 | — |
| 2020 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EG6LN261961 | 4 | — |
| Frue | Semi-trailer | 1H2P04525TW057903 | 3 | 1 |
| 2020 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X5LJ428118 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV4MDMS3108 | 3 | — |
| 2017 Ford F-350 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 1FDRF3HT2HEF36920 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGBDV2KLKS8903 | 2 | 1 |
Show all 63 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Dane | Semi-trailer | 1GRDM9623JH120600 | 2 | — |
| Frue | Semi-trailer | 1H2P04523TW041778 | 2 | — |
| Frue | Semi-trailer | 1H2P04528TW041775 | 2 | 2 |
| Lufk | Semi-trailer | 1L01B5329Y1146428 | 2 | 1 |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 1S9FG4036KC241044 | 2 | — |
| 2005 Transcraft | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTF4820452012260 | 2 | — |
| 2012 Transcraft/wabash Combo Steel/Alum Flatbed | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TTF532C6C3717546 | 2 | 1 |
| 2014 Transcraft/wabash Combo Steel/Alum Flatbed | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TTF532C6E3837379 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV0MDMS3106 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV4RSVJ6469 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV6SDVM7491 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHTDV7RSUX0670 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFCXMDMS3105 | 2 | — |
| 2024 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR5RN644137 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH2RN636262 | 2 | — |
| Wilson Tra | Semi-trailer | 4WW5482A3F6622501 | 2 | 1 |
| 2000 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N1482C2Y5991498 | 1 | — |
| 2028 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N148309W1578163 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Doonan Specialized Trailer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1D9BG4829S1208261 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDUF5HY6KEC46012 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Great Dane Trailers | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1GR4M0620TH728394 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Great Dane Trailers | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1GR4M0629TH728393 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Great Dane Trailers | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1GR4M9626LH150905 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 96 ft | 1GRAA96281T001336 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Great Dane Trailers | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1GRDM0622DH716443 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Great Dane Trailers | Flatbed · 45 ft | 1GRDM9029EM012701 | 1 | — |
| Gdan | Semi-trailer | 1GRDM9620JH120599 | 1 | — |
| Frue | Semi-trailer | 1H2P04521TW057901 | 1 | — |
| Fruehauf | Semi-trailer | 1H4P04021LJ028801 | 1 | — |
| 1995 Wabash 102" Wide | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1JJF48279SL337962 | 1 | — |
| Lufk | Semi-trailer | 1L01B5323Y1146425 | 1 | 1 |
| Lufk | Semi-trailer | 1L01B5325Y1146426 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Neville Welding/neville Built Neville Welding, Neville Built | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1N9DD5323LH175803 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Transcraft/wabash Combo Steel/Alum Flatbed | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TTE532C6E3837359 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Transcraft/wabash Combo Steel/Alum Flatbed | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TTE532CXC3717545 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Transcraft | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTF4820081085359 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Transcraft | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTF4820452012274 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Transcraft | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTF4820652012258 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Transcraft | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTF4820652012275 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Transcraft/wabash Combo Steel/Alum Flatbed | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTF482C9N3325504 | 1 | 1 |
| Util | Semi-trailer | 1UYFS24805A6348 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYFS2481GA628820 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYFS2482FA273512 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYFS2487SA370621 | 1 | — |
| Uthm | Semi-trailer | 1UYLS2462GC615130 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X0LJ289953 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X2KJ293033 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Peterbilt 567 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1XPCD49XXTD805718 | 1 | 1 |
| Great Dane | — | 310450 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR5MSMS4542 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EG8LN261962 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH2RN635726 | 1 | — |
| Benson Tru | Semi-trailer | 5DMFABTB27C000116 | 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 (62)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 16, 2026 | NBA3004660 | CA, CA | V | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFCXMDMS3105 |
CA 49238E2 |
| 393.201A-FRCLS | Frame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| September 16, 2026 | NBA3004659 | CA, CA | V | — | — | — | Semi-trailer |
FRUE |
1H2P04523TW041778 |
CA 4BG1760 |
| September 16, 2026 | NBA3004658 | CA, CA | V | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3AKJHLDV0MDMS3106 1GRAA96281T001336 |
CA 9G33396 CA 4JU6587 |
| August 25, 2026 | 25MA002752 | BRIGHAM CITY UT | I | 4 | 3 | EMPTY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON TRA |
1XPCD49XXTD805718 4WW5482A3F6622501 |
UT Z006635 UT 2JJJ9 |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| August 17, 2026 | ND7Y007230 | CA, CA | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER FRUE |
3AKJHLDV4MDMS3108 1H2P04525TW057903 |
CA 9G33398 CA 1VL4464 |
| July 23, 2026 | AP43391107 | WOODBURN OR | II | — | — | VALMONT | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH FRUEHAUF |
1XKZD49X0LJ289953 1H4P04021LJ028801 |
OR YAJB029 OR HP08044 |
| July 17, 2026 | 1532001337 | YOUNGSTOWN OH | III | 1 | — | PITTSBURGH GALVANIZING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER BENSON TRU |
3AKJHLDR5MSMS4542 5DMFABTB27C000116 |
IN 3004006 PA PT571X8 |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| July 9, 2026 | V262443389 | US 290 @ KICKAPOO RD, TX | II | 1 | 1 | VALMONT | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER LUFK |
3AKJHTDV7RSUX0670 1L01B5325Y1146426 |
IN 3896023 TX 260C171 |
| 393.75A3 | OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak | Tires | ||||||||
| July 9, 2026 | 2180000710 | RIDGEFIELD WA | III | 1 | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDUF5HY6KEC46012 |
OR T609117 |
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation | |||||||||
| June 29, 2026 | 1486003328 | FORT PAYNE AL | III | 1 | — | SRB CORP | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE |
3AKJHLDV4SDVM7490 1GRDM9623JH120600 |
IN 3548896 AL 31AA72R |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| WEST POINT GALVANIZING | 2 | June 12, 2026 |
| MUSCO SPORTS LIGHTING LLC | 2 | October 17, 2025 |
| PITTSBURGH GALVANIZING | 1 | July 17, 2026 |
| SRB CORP | 1 | June 29, 2026 |
| ASSOCIATED STEEL FABRICATORS | 1 | December 8, 2025 |
| AZZ | 1 | October 30, 2025 |
| VALMOUNT | 1 | September 25, 2025 |
| CENTER LINE SUPPLY | 1 | September 3, 2025 |
| VULCRAFT | 1 | July 17, 2025 |
| TEK-FINS | 1 | February 6, 2025 |
| ROAD KING TRAILERS OF FLORIDA | 1 | January 24, 2025 |
| VALMONT SALINA | 1 | September 25, 2024 |
3 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 1999 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| May 6, 1999 | Active GRANTED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2013 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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