Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
44 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2171891 · MC-760979
TIPTON HAY FARMS LLC
44 power unitsavg 4.7 yrNational · 28 statesMARSHFIELD, MO
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-760979 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
44Power units
58 observed · MCS-150
65Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.7Avg age (yr)
2003–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 3
Operating authority1515 yr active
since 2011Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo50.050.0 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
11 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
4.7 yr
Model years 2003–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
15 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is TIPTON HAY FARMS LLC safe to work with?
Is TIPTON HAY FARMS LLC safe to load? TIPTON HAY FARMS LLC (USDOT 2171891, MC-760979) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in MARSHFIELD, MO, operating 44 power units and 44 drivers. Operating authority has been active 15 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 260 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 50.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 11 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (74/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
THTIPTON HAY FARMS LLC 74
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Safety
260 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 50.0% (24-mo)100 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 7.0% (24-mo)187 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
27.7% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈2.1 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 44
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 187
- Annualized
- ≈94 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈2.1 inspections / unit · yr
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 Driving106 · 1 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance50 · 13 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance42
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance41 · 9 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance31 · 7 OOS
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance28
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance24 · 14 OOS
- 393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance21 · 21 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance18 · 2 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance14
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+4 earlier
National · 11–13
Acuity A · 15–17
Progressive · 17–19
20112020
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
7 insurer eras · collapsed from 11 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Jul 2019 → Jul 2020 | $1M | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2017 → Jul 2019 | $1M | 1 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2015 → Sep 2017 | $1M | 2 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Sep 2014 → Sep 2015 | $1M | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2014 → Sep 2014 | $1M | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2013 → Dec 2013 | $1M | 2 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Sep 2011 → Oct 2013 | $1M | 3 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 44
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 58
- Trailers (towed)
- 65
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2003
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 28 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed2828
US statesInspections · 24 mo187187
MO busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
MARSHFIELD, MO
Top corridor
MO
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 4 trucks also ran under 4 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 186375USDOT 191822USDOT 1090157USDOT 76483Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (32 trucks · 21 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3259USDOT 1090157USDOT 2134060USDOT 4478911USDOT 1712808USDOT 191822USDOT 134697USDOT 304746
Shares a company officer with other carriers
jennifer tipton — 2 carriers: USDOT 4390961
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)4444
Observed (24 mo)5858
Shared w/ other carriers3232
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 799 SOUTH PRAIRIE LANE, MARSHFIELD, MO, 65706
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 112, ROGERSVILLE, MO, 65742
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (417) 368-3058
- Cell
- (417) 209-7459
- Web domain
- tiptonhayfarms.net
Registration
- Officer
- Jennifer Tipton
- USDOT / docket
- 2171891 · MC-760979
- First registered
- 07/11/2011
- Last MCS-150
- 03/14/2025 · 5,035,904 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 03/12/2018
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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 TIPTON HAY FARMS LLC's USDOT number?
TIPTON HAY FARMS LLC's USDOT number is 2171891, and its motor carrier number is MC-760979.
Is TIPTON HAY FARMS LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, TIPTON HAY FARMS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TIPTON HAY FARMS LLC's safety record?
TIPTON HAY FARMS LLC has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 260 roadside inspections, with 11 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
How big is TIPTON HAY FARMS LLC's fleet?
TIPTON HAY FARMS LLC operates 44 power units and 44 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TIPTON HAY FARMS LLC based?
TIPTON HAY FARMS LLC is based in MARSHFIELD, MO, with roadside inspections recorded across 28 states.