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Carrier profile · USDOT 1183107 · Updated 06/13/2026

PAUL ERNST

DBA ERNST FARMS

3 power unitsLITCHFIELD, IL
CARRIER ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
Call dispatch(217) 324-2928

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Established 23 years
USDOT registration22 yr registered
Authority not on file
Insurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on record
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 mo
Crashes · fatal0
No activity in window
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

22 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2003 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 22-yr registration — unrated.Full read

Is PAUL ERNST safe to work with?

Is PAUL ERNST safe to load? PAUL ERNST (USDOT 1183107) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in LITCHFIELD, IL, operating 3 power units and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 22 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score — there is not enough federal record to assess it. Verify authority and insurance directly. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked

What is PAUL ERNST's USDOT number?

PAUL ERNST's USDOT number is 1183107.

Is PAUL ERNST authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, PAUL ERNST is active in the FMCSA register.

What is PAUL ERNST's safety record?

PAUL ERNST has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score — there is not enough federal record to assess it.

How big is PAUL ERNST's fleet?

PAUL ERNST operates 3 power units and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is PAUL ERNST based?

PAUL ERNST is based in LITCHFIELD, IL.