Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
12 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2889184 · MC-970476
JD FARMS AND TRUCKING LLC
12 power unitsavg 10.8 yrMulti-region · 8 statesNEW HOLSTEIN, WI
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-970476 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
12Power units
12 observed · MCS-150
17Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.8Avg age (yr)
2005–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-28
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 · 2
Operating authority1010 yr active
since 2016Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo50.050.0 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
10.8 yr
Model years 2005–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
10 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is JD FARMS AND TRUCKING LLC safe to work with?
Is JD FARMS AND TRUCKING LLC safe to load? JD FARMS AND TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2889184, MC-970476) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in NEW HOLSTEIN, WI, operating 12 power units and 10 drivers. Operating authority has been active 10 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 36 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 50.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (80/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-28.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-28
JFJD FARMS AND TRUCKING LLC 80
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Safety
36 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 50.0% (24-mo)16 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 7.4% (24-mo)27 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
30.8% 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
≈1.1 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 12-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 12
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 27
- Annualized
- ≈14 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.1 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 Driving19 · 1 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance9 · 1 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance8 · 3 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance4
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance3
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance2
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance2
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance2
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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
$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+2 earlier
West Bend · 17–19
Acuity A · 20–23
Artisan Truckers · 23–25
20162025
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.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 7 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Mar 2023 → Mar 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2020 → Mar 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Mar 2019 → Mar 2020 | $750k | 1 |
| WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Mar 2017 → Mar 2019 | $750k | 1 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2016 → Mar 2017 | $750k | 3 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 12
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 12
- Trailers (towed)
- 17
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
2025
Newest model yr
2005
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 8 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed88
US statesInspections · 24 mo2727
WI busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
NEW HOLSTEIN, WI
Top corridor
WI
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 286492Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (9 trucks · 12 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2412839USDOT 2485656USDOT 4215128USDOT 4410160USDOT 3979447USDOT 4328457USDOT 1825917USDOT 292644
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1212
Observed (24 mo)1212
Shared w/ other carriers99
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- N2257 HONEYMOON HILL RD, NEW HOLSTEIN, WI, 53061-9730
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (920) 374-1623
Registration
- Officer
- Jestin Danes
- USDOT / docket
- 2889184 · MC-970476
- First registered
- 05/11/2016
- Last MCS-150
- 11/21/2025 · 195,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- 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 JD FARMS AND TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number?
JD FARMS AND TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number is 2889184, and its motor carrier number is MC-970476.
Is JD FARMS AND TRUCKING LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-28, JD FARMS AND TRUCKING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is JD FARMS AND TRUCKING LLC's safety record?
JD FARMS AND TRUCKING LLC has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 36 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).
How big is JD FARMS AND TRUCKING LLC's fleet?
JD FARMS AND TRUCKING LLC operates 12 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is JD FARMS AND TRUCKING LLC based?
JD FARMS AND TRUCKING LLC is based in NEW HOLSTEIN, WI, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.