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GROWMARK INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 77/100. 48 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 214862MC 273335ActiveMotor CarrierBrokerInterstateOld Republic Surety Company +2BLOOMINGTON, IL

COMPANY

Authority since
1999-06-25
MCS-150
2025-04-24 · 9,852,429 mi (2025)
Fleet
1088 units · 438 trailers · 817 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
9,852,429 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
1705 TOWANDA AVE
BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
3095576000
Email
blarsen@growmark.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
BRIGHTON LARSEN
Title
ENVIRONMENTAL AND SAFETY ASSOC
Phone
3095326079

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Tanker / Bulk Liquids
Cargo types
8
General FreightBuilding MaterialsLiquids / GasesGrain, Feed, HayChemicalsCommodities Dry BulkFarm SuppliesConstruction
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
387 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
3 active
Old Republic Surety Company
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
12.0%
22 / 183 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

77
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
1088 power units
Unique power units seen
29
+ 8 trailer VINs
Inspections
54
Discrepancy
0.0x

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 3 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
89 crashes · 1 fatal · 38 with injuries · 85 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
88% — 161 clean of 183 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
12.0% — driver OOS 6 insp., vehicle OOS 17 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier, Broker
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
23 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-04-24

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
3 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $6,075,000

SUMMARY

1 fatal crash — most recent 4 yr ago
4 injury crashes in the last 24 months
Low crash rate (0.7 per 100 trucks/yr)
88% clean inspections
Active BMC-84/85 bond $75K

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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