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Phone (740) 499-3995Larue, OH

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Find this carrier by: USDOT 322027 · 740-499-3995 · 7404993995 · Larue, OH

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USDOT
USDOT322027
MC
None
Registered
1988 · 38 yrs
Location
Larue, OH
MCS-150 filed
Oct 24, 2025

USDOT registration

Active

Registration status; not operating authority

Authority record

No filing shown

Check current status in Motus

Insurance record

No filing shown

Does not establish uninsured status

Safety rating

Conditional

FMCSA found problems to fix

Overview

The short version and the key numbers.

Fred E Bauer is an active motor carrier based in Larue, OH, registered with FMCSA under USDOT 322027. Phone: (740) 499-3995. It reports 9 power units and 5 drivers on its MCS-150 (Oct 24, 2025). In the last 24 months it had 3 roadside inspections, a 50% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.9%) and no reportable crashes in the available records.

USDOT 322027 was first registered with FMCSA on Jul 27, 1988 (38 years ago), and its most recent MCS-150 filing is dated Oct 24, 2025. Its vehicles were inspected 3 times on record, most recently on Apr 6, 2026, most often in KY.

9Power units, as filed
5Drivers, as filed
3Inspections (24 mo)
0Crashes recorded (24 mo)
198,000Miles per year (2024)

Equipment on record

Straight TruckInspectionTractor-TrailerInspection

VIN = decoded from the carrier's vehicles · Inspection = seen at roadside inspections · MCS-150 = filed by the carrier

Dates behind this profile

MCS-150 filing
Oct 24, 2025
Registration record changed
Oct 24, 2026
Latest inspection recorded
Apr 6, 2026
Latest crash recorded
Not available
Latest vehicle observation
Apr 6, 2026

Each date applies to its own record. A registration change does not mean every filing changed. An inspection or vehicle observation describes that date, not continuous operation today.

USDOT registration and operating authority are different records. A crash entry records involvement, not a finding of fault. Missing information is not a clean safety record.

Company details

Filed identity, officers, contacts and registration details.

Company identity & officers

Company officer
Fred E Bauer
Legal name
Fred E Bauer
Doing business as
Bauer Farms
Organization
Individual
Classification
Private (Property)
Registered as
Motor Carrier

Registration & filings

USDOT number
322027
Docket numbers
None on file
Registered
Jul 27, 1988 (38 yrs)
Last MCS-150
Oct 24, 2025
Usual MCS-150 schedule
July 2028 (see temporary relief below)
Operation
Interstate
Hazmat, as filed
No
Passenger carrier, as filed
Not available

FMCSA currently provides additional time for biennial updates due on or after June 1, 2026 and suspends USDOT inactivation for those missed updates. The usual schedule above does not establish a violation. Read our update guide and the cited FMCSA notice (guidance checked October 20, 2026).

Carriers in Larue, OH

USDOT registrations in Larue
11
Currently active
4 (36%)
One-truck operations
7 (64%)
With for-hire authority
4 (36%)
Registered in the last 12 months
0

From FMCSA census records as of Nov 10, 2026. This carrier reports 9 power units against a local average of 3.2.

Find this carrier by

USDOT
322027
Phone
(740) 499-3995740-499-39957404993995
Fax
(740) 499-4361740-499-43617404994361
Email
jabutcher2173@gmail.com
Officers
Fred E Bauer
Legal name
Fred E Bauer
DBA
Bauer Farms
Address
1849 Marion Hardin Road, Larue, OH 43332
Plates inspected under this USDOT
PLK5641 OH, TSE5932 OH, PME2278 OH, TQE9474 OH, PKS5513 OH

Available registration and contact identifiers. Vehicle identifiers below are a recent sample; open a VIN or plate to see its dated records.

Legitimacy check

A quick screen from public records. A flag is a reason to verify, not proof of wrongdoing.

  • Pass:
    Not on the U.S. sanctions list

    Name does not match the Treasury OFAC list.

  • Pass:
    USDOT registration is active

    FMCSA lists USDOT 322027 as active.

  • No data:
    No authority filing shown

    This is not a finding of unauthorized operation. Requirements depend on the operation; verify the current registration in Motus.

  • Pass:
    No federal out-of-service orders

    None on record for this USDOT.

  • Pass:
    No prior revocation linked

    No earlier revoked USDOT is linked to this one.

Connected companies

Other USDOT numbers that share an officer, phone or address with this carrier. A match is a lead to check, not proof.

1connected USDOT number
0not active
Officer 1
  • Fred E BauerUSDOT 1314437 · Kalispell, MT
    Same officer
    ActivePossible link

Matched on FMCSA filings: company officer names, phone and physical address. Large fleets and shared office buildings can match by chance.

Authority & insurance

Stored filing details and guidance for checking current status.

FMCSA filing records

Authority, insurance and notice records can include earlier filings. Read each recorded status and effective date; a filing alone does not confirm current authority or insurance coverage. Missing records do not establish unauthorized operation or missing insurance.

Amounts are shown exactly as filed, without scaling or currency conversion. Confirm coverage and amounts with the insurer.

Operating authority

0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 10, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.

No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.

Insurance filings

0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 10, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.

No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.

Suspension and revocation notices

0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 10, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.

No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.

Insurance history

0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 10, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.

No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.

Earlier FMCSA filing records

These records may omit later filings. Their presence does not establish current authority or coverage. Missing records do not establish that a carrier is unauthorized or uninsured. Check current records in FMCSA Motus, then confirm coverage directly with the insurer. Follow the verification guide and its FMCSA sources. Guidance checked October 20, 2026.

Safety

FMCSA's rating and how this carrier compares with the national average.

Safety rating

Rating
Conditional
Rated on
May 7, 1990
Last review
Feb 22, 1990
Driver inspections (24 mo)
3 (1 out of service)
Vehicle inspections (24 mo)
2 (1 out of service)

Out-of-service rates (24 months)

Vehicle50%
Worse than the 22.9% national average (dark marker)
Driver33.3%
Worse than the 6.3% national average (dark marker)

FMCSA BASICs

FMCSA BASIC scores
CategoryPercentileMeasureInspections with violationAcute / criticalAlert
Unsafe DrivingNot public2.922NoNot available
Hours-of-ServiceNot public00NoNot available
Driver FitnessNot public2.851NoNot available
Controlled SubstancesNot public00NoNot available
Vehicle MaintenanceNot public82NoNot available

Percentile: 0 is best, 100 is worst. FMCSA flags an alert above its threshold (65–80% depending on category). Some property-carrier percentiles are not public.

Most-cited violations, in plain English
Most-cited violations
CodeWhat it meansTimesOut of service
383.23A2-LCDLN—11
392.2-SLLLR—10
392.2-SLLS2State/local laws — Speeding 6-10 mph over limit10
392.2-SLLTCD—10
393.11A1-LSLM—10
393.43DBMA—11

Inspections & crashes

Roadside inspections and reportable crashes in the last 24 months.

3Inspections (24 mo)
7Violations (24 mo)
2Out of service (24 mo)
0Crashes (24 mo)
0Fatal crashes
0Deaths
0Injury crashes

Inspection, violation and out-of-service counts: FMCSA 24-month inspection record, as of Nov 10, 2026.

Most recent

Last inspection
Apr 6, 2026

Latest inspections

Latest roadside inspections
DateInspection IDStateLocationLevelDriver viol. / OOSVehicle viol. / OOSViolations
Apr 6, 202687500742KYWaddyDriver only (Level 3)1 / 00 / 0
1 violation
  • 392.2-SLLTCD392.2-SLLTCD · Driver
Feb 11, 202687016065KYParisWalk-around (Level 2)1 / 12 / 1
3 violations
  • 383.23A2-LCDLN383.23A2-LCDLN · Driver · Out of service
  • 393.43DBMA393.43DBMA · Vehicle · Out of service
  • 396.17C-PI396.17C-PI · Vehicle
Nov 10, 202586296011KYWilliamstownWalk-around (Level 2)2 / 01 / 0
3 violations
  • 392.2-SLLLR392.2-SLLLR · Driver
  • State/local laws — Speeding 6-10 mph over limit392.2-SLLS2 · Driver
  • 393.11A1-LSLM393.11A1-LSLM · Vehicle

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A roadside out-of-service finding applies to the inspected driver or vehicle; it is different from a federal order against the carrier. Crash involvement does not determine fault or preventability. Counts cover the stated reporting period, not the carrier’s entire history.

Where its vehicles were inspected

Roadside inspections by state
StateInspectionsWith OOS
KY · Kentucky31

The states where FMCSA recorded roadside inspections for this USDOT. A rough picture of where the fleet runs, not a list of lanes.

Inspections and crashes by year

Inspections and crashes by year
YearInspectionsViolationsOut of serviceCrashes
20262420
20251300

Fleet & drivers

Filed fleet and driver counts, cargo types, and vehicles observed at inspections.

Vehicles filed on the MCS-150

Vehicles filed on the MCS-150
VehicleOwnedTerm leasedTrip leased
Trucks500
Tractors400
Trailers1700

Drivers

Total drivers
5
CDL drivers
5
Interstate, over 100 mi
0
Interstate, within 100 mi
2
Intrastate, over 100 mi
0
Intrastate, within 100 mi
3
Leased drivers / month
Not available

Operations

Power units
9
Trucks
9
Buses
0
Annual miles
198,000 (2024)
Seen at inspections
3 trucks · 2 trailers

Vehicles inspected under this USDOT

3Power units / trucks inspected
2Trailers inspected
Most recently inspected vehicles
VINYearMake & modelTypePlateInspectionsLast seenViolations / OOS
1HTMMMML9HH6499752017International Ma025Straight TruckPLK5641 OH1Apr 6, 20261 / 0
4ZETD162XP12868752023Load Trail Load TrailSemi-TrailerTSE5932 OH1Feb 11, 20260 / 0
2NP2HJ6X1MM7649062021Peterbilt 337Straight TruckPME2278 OH1Feb 11, 20263 / 2
1UYVS25395G4165152005Utility Trailer Manufacturer Utility Trailer ManufacturerSemi-TrailerTQE9474 OH1Nov 10, 20250 / 0
4V4NC9TJ1LN2385852020Volvo Truck VnlTruck TractorPKS5513 OH1Nov 10, 20253 / 0

Vehicles recorded at roadside inspections under this USDOT (the carrier operated them; this is not a record of ownership). Open a VIN or plate for its dated carrier associations and available history. Plates can change or be reassigned. Vehicle details reflect filed records and available VIN decoding; these observations are not a complete fleet or ownership history.

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Equipment evidence

  • Straight TruckInspection 2 straight trucks recorded at roadside inspections
  • Tractor-TrailerInspection 1 truck tractor and 2 semi-trailers recorded at roadside inspections (trailer body type not decoded)

Cargo carried, as filed

LivestockGrain/Feed/Hay

Changes & history

Dated changes, earlier values and filing history for this registration.

Timeline of this registration

  1. Most recent vehicle recorded at a roadside inspection.
  2. Most recent roadside inspection on file.
  3. Earliest roadside inspection on file.
  4. MCS-150 filing on record.
  5. First vehicle recorded at a roadside inspection under this USDOT.
  6. FMCSA safety rating: Conditional.
  7. Registered with FMCSA as USDOT 322027.

Dates come from FMCSA filings and inspection records as filed; a filing date is when FMCSA recorded it, not when an event happened on the road.

MCS-150 filings on record

  1. MCS-150 filed

Registration

First registered with FMCSA
Jul 27, 1988
Last MCS-150 update
Oct 24, 2025

Questions & answers

Quick answers, written from this carrier's FMCSA record.

Is Fred E Bauer an active carrier?

The available FMCSA record lists USDOT 322027 as active. Registration is separate from operating authority and insurance coverage.

What is Fred E Bauer's USDOT number?

USDOT 322027. No MC, MX or FF docket number is on file.

How do I contact Fred E Bauer?

As filed with FMCSA: phone (740) 499-3995; fax (740) 499-4361; email jabutcher2173@gmail.com; address 1849 Marion Hardin Road, Larue, OH 43332.

What is Fred E Bauer's safety rating?

Conditional, rated May 7, 1990.

How many trucks and drivers does Fred E Bauer have?

Power units: 9; drivers: 5, as filed on its MCS-150 (Oct 24, 2025).

What does Fred E Bauer haul?

Its FMCSA filing lists these cargo types: livestock, grain/feed/hay.

What equipment does Fred E Bauer operate?

On government records: Straight Truck (2 straight trucks recorded at roadside inspections); Tractor-Trailer (1 truck tractor and 2 semi-trailers recorded at roadside inspections (trailer body type not decoded)).

How many inspections and crashes has Fred E Bauer had?

Inspections: 3; crashes recorded: 0, in the available 24-month records.

What is the usual MCS-150 update schedule for Fred E Bauer?

The usual USDOT-digit schedule gives July 2028. The latest filing stored here is Oct 24, 2025. FMCSA currently gives extra time for biennial updates due on or after June 1, 2026 and has suspended inactivation for those missed updates. This calculated date is not a finding of noncompliance. Check the linked FMCSA notice for changes.

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