Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
15 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 249637 · MC-171920
HENKE FARMS INC
15 power unitsHOLLAND, IN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-171920 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
15Power 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 42 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 4
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.Fatal crash on record2 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 15 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority4141 yr active
since 1984Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
3 in 24moVektor 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
41 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1984 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is HENKE FARMS INC safe to work with?
Is HENKE FARMS INC safe to load? HENKE FARMS INC (USDOT 249637, MC-171920) is an inactive asset-based motor carrier based in HOLLAND, IN, operating 15 power units and 14 drivers. Operating authority has been active 41 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
HFHENKE FARMS 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
- Inactive
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 13 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+14 earlier
Axis Surplus · 09–11
Great West · 09–14
Axis Surplus · 09–12
Hallmark · 11–20
Farmland · 15–17
Auto Owners · 22–24
19912025
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.
20 insurer eras · collapsed from 35 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2024 → Dec 2025 | $1M | 1 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2022 → Nov 2024 | $1M | 2 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2017 → Nov 2017 | $1M | 3 |
| FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Nov 2015 → Nov 2017 | $1M | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2014 → Dec 2015 | $1M | 2 |
| HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2011 → Oct 2020 | $1M | 3 |
| AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2009 → Jan 2012 | $1M | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Nov 2009 → Dec 2014 | $1M | 2 |
| AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2009 → Nov 2011 | $1M | 1 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Nov 2008 → Nov 2009 | $1M | 1 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2007 → Nov 2008 | $1M | 1 |
| AMERICAN EMPIRE SURPLUS LINES INSURANCE CO. | Nov 2004 → Nov 2007 | $1M | 4 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2003 → Dec 2008 | $1M | 2 |
| AMERICAN EMPIRE SURPLUS LINES INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2003 → Nov 2004 | $1M | 1 |
| GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY | Nov 2001 → Nov 2003 | $1M | 2 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 1999 → Dec 2003 | $1M | 1 |
| UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 1996 → May 2002 | $1M | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Aug 1996 → Dec 1999 | $1M | 2 |
| UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 1994 → Nov 1996 | $1M | 3 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Nov 1991 → Aug 1996 | $1M | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 15
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
HOLLAND, IN
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@psci.net — 145 carriers: USDOT 165761USDOT 304738USDOT 318256USDOT 345323USDOT 390858USDOT 419397USDOT 470752USDOT 470963
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 8923 W 1075 S, HOLLAND, IN, 47541
- Mailing address
- PO 190, HOLLAND, IN, 47541
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (812) 536-5161
- Cell
- (812) 457-7218
- Fax
- (812) 536-2963
- henkefarms@psci.net
- Web domain
- psci.net
Registration
- Officers
- Dean Scott Henke · Sandy Lee Klem
- USDOT / docket
- 249637 · MC-171920
- First registered
- 08/13/1984
- Last MCS-150
- 11/19/2025 · 1,750,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- 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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is HENKE FARMS INC's USDOT number?
HENKE FARMS INC's USDOT number is 249637, and its motor carrier number is MC-171920.
Is HENKE FARMS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, HENKE FARMS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is HENKE FARMS INC's fleet?
HENKE FARMS INC operates 15 power units and 14 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is HENKE FARMS INC based?
HENKE FARMS INC is based in HOLLAND, IN.