Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 227269 · MC-189260
HARMENING OIL & TRUCKING INC
2 power unitsNEW ULM, MN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-189260 ACTIVEHAZMATUNDELIVERABLE ADDRESS
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 44 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 5
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 2 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Undeliverable physical addressFMCSA mail to this carrier's physical address was returned undeliverable — a common shell-carrier signal. Verify the address before tendering.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 9.7 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority4343 yr active
since 1983Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
43 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1983 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is HARMENING OIL & TRUCKING INC safe to work with?
Is HARMENING OIL & TRUCKING INC safe to load? HARMENING OIL & TRUCKING INC (USDOT 227269, MC-189260) is an inactive small-fleet motor carrier based in NEW ULM, MN, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 43 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
HOHARMENING OIL & TRUCKING INC 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 1 insurer · 0 lapsesContinuous
Employers · 94–18
19942018
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.
1 insurer era · collapsed from 4 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | Mar 1994 → Aug 2018 | $1M | 4 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 2
- 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
NEW ULM, MN
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@newulmtel.net — 85 carriers: USDOT 116718USDOT 132272USDOT 176030USDOT 243427USDOT 308646USDOT 381127USDOT 507656USDOT 526792
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Undeliverable physical address on the FMCSA record
USPS flagged this carrier's filed physical address as undeliverable — a common chameleon / shell signal. Confirm a working address before tendering.
Location
- Physical address
- 1400 SOUTH VALLEY ST, NEW ULM, MN, 56073-2203
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (507) 354-6414
- Cell
- (320) 402-4968
- Fax
- (507) 354-8759
- hoil@newulmtel.net
- Web domain
- newulmtel.net
Registration
- Officers
- Steven D Harmening · Lynn M Harmening
- USDOT / docket
- 227269 · MC-189260
- First registered
- 01/17/1983
- Last MCS-150
- 11/11/2016 · 17,000 mi (2015)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- 22971204
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 HARMENING OIL & TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?
HARMENING OIL & TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 227269, and its motor carrier number is MC-189260.
Is HARMENING OIL & TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, HARMENING OIL & TRUCKING INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is HARMENING OIL & TRUCKING INC's fleet?
HARMENING OIL & TRUCKING INC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is HARMENING OIL & TRUCKING INC based?
HARMENING OIL & TRUCKING INC is based in NEW ULM, MN.