What is V&m Farms INC's safety grade?

V&m Farms INC has a CarrierRecord safety grade of A. This grade is based on FMCSA inspection results, out-of-service rates, and crash history. Grades range from A (excellent) to F (poor). NR means not enough data to rate.

How many FMCSA inspections does V&m Farms INC have?

V&m Farms INC has 7 inspections on record with a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and a 0.0% driver out-of-service rate. The national averages are 23.2% and 6.4% respectively. These inspections revealed 8 violations.

Has V&m Farms INC been involved in any crashes?

V&m Farms INC has no crashes on record in FMCSA data.

Does V&m Farms INC have active authority and insurance?

V&m Farms INC has inactive common authority. BIPD insurance is not on file with the FMCSA. Cargo insurance is not on file.

V&m Farms INC Safety Record

DOT# 4202435 · Mason City, IA 50401 · 6414243136

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/24/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Safety Score Breakdown · 0/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts

Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts

Crash Rate 0/30 pts

Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, V&m Farms INC (DOT# 4202435) in Mason City, Iowa has 7 inspections on record with 8 violations and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

7 Inspections

0.0% Vehicle OOS Rate

0 Crashes

9 Power Units

Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0%

Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 7) National: 23.2%

Driver OOS Rate 0.0%

Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 7) National: 6.4%

65% OOS rate better than 65% of carriers in Iowa

35% crash rate better than 35% of carriers in Iowa

Violation Categories · 8 total violations

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

8 total violations across 7 inspections

Vehicle Maintenance

Unsafe Driving

Hours of Service

Driver Fitness

Inspection History · 7 records

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 5 states: AR, IA, LA, MO, MS

Level 2: 1 (14%) Level 3: 6 (86%)

Date	State	Level
03/24/2026	AR	3
02/23/2026	MO	3
11/23/2025	MS	3
06/11/2025	MS	3
04/26/2025	IA	3
04/25/2025	LA	3
06/16/2024	IA	2

Authority & Insurance

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC296027

Common Authority N

Contract Authority Active

Broker Authority N

BIPD Insurance Not On File

Cargo Insurance Not On File

Surety Bond Not On File

Type	Insurer	Coverage	Effective
BIPD/Primary	Great West Casualty Co.	$1,000	02/05/2025

Fleet Profile

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 9

Drivers 9

Fleet Size Small Fleet

Operation Type Interstate

Hazmat No

Operating Since 02/29/2024

MCS-150 Filed 20250627 1

Address 1355 S Harrison Ave, Mason City, IA 50401