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Carrier profile · USDOT 1996940 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

BENNET B RICKLEFS

DBA B & K RICKLEFS FARMS INC

3 power unitsGILMORE CITY, IA

AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWN

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

3Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(712) 848-3578 Email dispatchBENRICKL@NCN.NET

Carrier verification summary for BENNET B RICKLEFS

BENNET B RICKLEFS (USDOT 1996940) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.

BENNET B RICKLEFS (USDOT 1996940) has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of Jun 13, 2026.

BENNET B RICKLEFS (USDOT 1996940) has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 2026.

BENNET B RICKLEFS (USDOT 1996940) has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

BENNET B RICKLEFS (USDOT 1996940) reports 3 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 18, 2010.

BENNET B RICKLEFS (USDOT 1996940) has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Established 16 yearsMCS-150 census data outdated

Watch · 1

MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 16.4 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 1

Established 16 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2010.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

16 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2010 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS —%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS —%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 0 vehicle and 0 driver inspections over 24 months.

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving1 · 0 OOS

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 3
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

GILMORE CITY, IA

30697 490TH STREET

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@ncn.net — 112 carriers: USDOT 129418 USDOT 332072 USDOT 339355 USDOT 343037 USDOT 350025 USDOT 456054 USDOT 472375 USDOT 510271

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 30697 490TH STREET, GILMORE CITY, IA, 50541
Operation: Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Contact

Phone: (712) 848-3578
Email: benrickl@ncn.net
Web domain: ncn.net

Registration

Officers: Bennet B Ricklefs · Kathy Ricklefs
USDOT / docket: 1996940
First registered: Feb 18, 2010
Last MCS-150: Feb 18, 2010
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

—Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Frequently asked

What is BENNET B RICKLEFS's USDOT number?

BENNET B RICKLEFS's USDOT number is 1996940.

Is BENNET B RICKLEFS authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, BENNET B RICKLEFS is active in the FMCSA register.

What is BENNET B RICKLEFS's safety record?

BENNET B RICKLEFS has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score — there is not enough federal record to assess it.