Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
24 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 503583 · MC-273232
FIRST MISSOURI TERMINALS INC
DBA AGRI-TRANS
24 power unitsavg 6.7 yrMulti-region · 11 statesSCOTT CITY, MO
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-273232 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
24Power units
13 observed · MCS-150
14Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.7Avg age (yr)
2014–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 34 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1992.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 54 inspections.
Operating authority3333 yr active
since 1992Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo18.218.2 %
▼ 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 peersTypical
6.7 yr
Model years 2014–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
33 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is FIRST MISSOURI TERMINALS INC safe to work with?
Is FIRST MISSOURI TERMINALS INC safe to load? FIRST MISSOURI TERMINALS INC (USDOT 503583, MC-273232) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in SCOTT CITY, MO, operating 24 power units and 10 drivers. Operating authority has been active 33 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 54 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 18.2% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
FMFIRST MISSOURI TERMINALS INC 100
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Safety
54 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 18.2% (24-mo)22 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 3.2% (24-mo)31 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
22.2% 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
≈0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 24-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 24
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 31
- Annualized
- ≈16 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.6 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 Driving17
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance8 · 2 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance4
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance3
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving3
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance3
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$5M BIPD · 10 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+7 earlier
United States · 94–02
Continental Western · 04–07
Nationwide Agribusiness · 08–24
19942025
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.
10 insurer eras · collapsed from 20 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| STARSTONE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2025 → May 2025 | $5M | 1 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | Nov 2024 → Dec 2024 | $5M | 3 |
| STARSTONE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2024 → Nov 2024 | $5M | 1 |
| GREAT AMERICAN RISK SOLUTIONS SURPLUS LINES | Oct 2023 → Nov 2024 | $5M | 1 |
| NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2008 → Oct 2024 | $5M | 4 |
| NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2007 → Jul 2008 | $5M | 1 |
| CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2004 → Aug 2007 | $5M | 3 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Jan 2003 → Feb 2004 | $5M | 2 |
| INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | Jul 2002 → Jan 2003 | $5M | 1 |
| UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | May 1994 → Jul 2002 | $5M | 3 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 24
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 13
- Trailers (towed)
- 14
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
2024
Newest model yr
2014
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 11 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1010
US statesInspections · 24 mo3030
MO busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
SCOTT CITY, MO
Top corridor
MO
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (1 truck · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 320691
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2424
Observed (24 mo)1313
Shared w/ other carriers11
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 94 AIRPORT ROAD, SCOTT CITY, MO, 63780
- Mailing address
- P O BOX 1717, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO, 63702-1717
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (573) 335-3122
- Fax
- (573) 334-5512
- Web domain
- midwestagri-chemico.com
Registration
- Officer
- Russ Mothershead
- USDOT / docket
- 503583 · MC-273232
- First registered
- 11/05/1992
- Last MCS-150
- 03/23/2026 · 847,664 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 02/06/2009
- 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 FIRST MISSOURI TERMINALS INC's USDOT number?
FIRST MISSOURI TERMINALS INC's USDOT number is 503583, and its motor carrier number is MC-273232.
Is FIRST MISSOURI TERMINALS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, FIRST MISSOURI TERMINALS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is FIRST MISSOURI TERMINALS INC's safety record?
FIRST MISSOURI TERMINALS INC has a 18.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 54 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is FIRST MISSOURI TERMINALS INC's fleet?
FIRST MISSOURI TERMINALS INC operates 24 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is FIRST MISSOURI TERMINALS INC based?
FIRST MISSOURI TERMINALS INC is based in SCOTT CITY, MO, with roadside inspections recorded across 11 states.