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MARTIN'S FEED INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 79/100. 26 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 235335MC 147193ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateWESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. +1LYNDEN, WA

COMPANY

Authority since
1997-05-30
MCS-150
2026-05-13 · 1,500,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
26 units · 60 trailers · 25 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,500,000 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
869 E BADGER RD
LYNDEN, WA 98264
Mailing
P O BOX 206
LYNDEN, WA 98264

CONTACT

Phone
3603542271
Email
mark@martinsfeed.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
MARTIN RUITER
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
10
General FreightLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceIntermodal ContainersGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkFarm SuppliesConstructionOther: MOLASSES FISH OIL
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
548 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
23.7%
22 / 93 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

79
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
26 power units
Unique power units seen
13
+ 14 trailer VINs
Inspections
19
Discrepancy
0.5x

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 3 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
50 crashes · 1 fatal · 6 with injuries · 50 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
76% — 71 clean of 93 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
23.7% — driver OOS 2 insp., vehicle OOS 21 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
33 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-05-13

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

High OOS rate 25% (last 24 mo)
2.1 violations per inspection
Low crash rate (1.9 per 100 trucks/yr)
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

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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