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PILLEN FAMILY FARMS TRANSPORT LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 74/100. 12 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 868328ActiveInterstateCOLUMBUS, NE

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2026-01-30 · 2,499,550 mi (2023)
Fleet
64 units · 93 trailers · 47 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
2,499,550 mi (2023)

ADDRESS

Physical
4438 OLD MILL COURT
COLUMBUS, NE 68601
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
4025640407
Email
jeffdh@pillenfamilyfarms.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
BROCK A PILLEN
Title
OWNER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Livestock Hauler
Cargo types
2
LivestockGrain, Feed, Hay
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
319 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Insurance not verified
Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
2.3%
1 / 44 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

74
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
64 power units
Unique power units seen
13
+ 11 trailer VINs
Inspections
13
Discrepancy
0.2x

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 3 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
18 crashes · 0 fatal · 11 with injuries · 15 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
98% — 43 clean of 44 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
2.3% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 0 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-01-30

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Insurance not verified — Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

Low OOS rate 4% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (0.8 per 100 trucks/yr)
98% clean inspections

INDUSTRY REPORTS

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  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
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  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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