Olsen Custom Farms LLC
Hendricks, MN
Profile data updated Jul 27, 2026 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Mixed
FMCSA data ↓
70
Power Units
85
Drivers
FMCSA since 1991 (35 yrs)
Authority Age
C
Safety Rating
Company Overview
OLSEN CUSTOM FARMS LLC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since February 1991. Based in Hendricks, MN, they operate a fleet of 70 power units with 85 CDL drivers. They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Step Deck / RGN, Tanker, Hopper / Grain, Livestock and Doubles/Triples.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Olsen Custom Farms LLC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 70 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Trailers | 85 | 0 | 0 | 85 |
Authorized Cargo Types
Olsen Custom Farms LLC is authorized to transport the following 8 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 85
MCS-150 Mileage: 2,650,000 miles (2024)
Driver Information
85
Total Drivers
85
CDL Drivers
85
Interstate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by OLSEN CUSTOM FARMS LLC
32 trucks and 32 trailers identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Jun 18, 2026.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Peterbilt, Wilson, International. Equipment breakdown: 32 TRUCK TRACTOR, 31 SEMI-TRAILER, 1 FULL TRAILER. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (3 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 32 | 50% |
| SEMI-TRAILER | 31 | 48% |
| FULL TRAILER | 1 | 2% |
Trailers (32 on record)
Trailers recorded pulling under this carrier's DOT number in FMCSA roadside inspections. Individual trailer plates and VINs are listed in the plate and vehicle sections above.
| Semi-trailer | 31 |
| Full Trailer | 1 |
| Wilson | 21 |
| Unknown | 4 |
| Unpublishe | 3 |
| Utility Trailer | 1 |
| Merritt Eq | 1 |
| Great Dane | 1 |
| Trans-trai | 1 |
| Grain, Chip, or Gravel Trailer | 16 |
| Flatbed or Platform Trailer | 4 |
| Box or Van Enclosed Trailer | 2 |
| Tank Trailer | 1 |
| Dump Trailer | 1 |
| 41 ft | 9 |
| 50 ft | 8 |
| 53 ft | 5 |
| 28 ft | 4 |
| 35 ft | 2 |
| 39 ft | 1 |
| 2 axles | 13 |
| 3 axles | 12 |
Vehicle makes (11 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Peterbilt | 19 | 30% |
| Wilson | 19 | 30% |
| International | 8 | 13% |
| Trailtech Trailers | 7 | 11% |
| Kenworth | 5 | 8% |
| Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 1 | 2% |
| Merritt | 1 | 2% |
| Muv-all | 1 | 2% |
| Great Dane Trailers | 1 | 2% |
| Brenner Tank | 1 | 2% |
| KBH | 1 | 2% |
Spec sheets, common recalls & complaints for the truck models this carrier operates.
License plates on file (20 shown, most recent first)
| Plate | State | Vehicle | Inspections | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAW4913 | MN | Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | Jun 2026 |
| 302136 | NE | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Jun 2026 |
| PAS6023 | MN | Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | Apr 2026 |
| U181185 | SD | Merritt Eq SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Apr 2026 |
| STC9331 | MN | Wilson SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Feb 2026 |
| STC9327 | MN | Wilson SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | Feb 2026 |
| PWA8231 | MN | Internatio TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | Feb 2026 |
| STB4382 | MN | Wilson SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | Jan 2026 |
| PAW3806 | MN | Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | Jan 2026 |
| PAV8105 | MN | Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | Jan 2026 |
| STC9334 | MN | Wilson SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Jan 2026 |
| 5985STY | MN | Wilson SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | Nov 2025 |
| PAW1038 | MN | Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | Nov 2025 |
| PR52258 | SD | Kenworth TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | Nov 2025 |
| 15138P | SD | Wilson SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Nov 2025 |
| 5986STY | MN | Wilson SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | Nov 2025 |
| PAW0981 | MN | International TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | Nov 2025 |
| PAW1476 | MN | International TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | Oct 2025 |
| STC9315 | MN | Wilson SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Oct 2025 |
| PAW3825 | MN | Kenworth TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | Sep 2025 |
Plate registrations span 3 states: MN (58) · SD (5) · NE (1)
Recent active vehicles (12 shown of 64)
Showing the most recently active 12 vehicles. Full fleet records are available via direct VIN search.
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. Recall status is VIN-specific — use the NHTSA recall lookup linked on each vehicle above to see whether a given VIN has open (unremedied) recalls, or verify with the OEM dealer.
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Safety Performance
Average
Near national average
O Trucking Safety Grade
41
Inspections
24 months
56
Violations
Total found
9
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✗ Worse than national average (+1.2%)
✓ Better than national average (-2.8%)
Out-of-service rates follow FMCSA's definition: the share of relevant roadside inspections in which at least one out-of-service order was issued. Vehicle rates use level 1, 2 and 5 inspections; driver rates use level 1, 2, 3 and 6. National averages are computed from the same FMCSA inspection data.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/18/2026 | NE | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 04/24/2026 | SD | Walk-Around | 1 | ✓ |
| 02/27/2026 | MN | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 02/11/2026 | ND | Driver Only | 3 | 1 |
| 01/15/2026 | MN | Walk-Around | 1 | ✓ |
| 01/12/2026 | CO | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 11/30/2025 | KS | Walk-Around | 1 | ✓ |
| 11/27/2025 | SD | Walk-Around | 1 | ✓ |
| 11/19/2025 | SD | Walk-Around | 2 | 2 |
| 11/12/2025 | SD | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 10/02/2025 | KS | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 09/23/2025 | MT | Walk-Around | 3 | ✓ |
| 09/15/2025 | MT | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 09/04/2025 | SD | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 08/18/2025 | ND | Driver Only | 8 | ✓ |
Showing 15 of 41 inspections.
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
A single inspection can produce more than one out-of-service order, so this is a count of orders, not a rate. See the FMCSA vehicle and driver out-of-service rates in Safety Performance above.
Insurance & Bonding
BIPD
$1 Million
CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo
Not on file
Bond
Not on file
| Type | Insurance Company | Form | Policy # | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | 91X | CPP132415B | $1 Million | 02/15/2025 |
View Insurance History (20 past records)
| Type | Company | Policy # | Effective | Cancelled | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY | CP5-1530217 | 11/17/2000 | 08/11/2002 | TERM/CANCL | |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP 21475A | 01/28/1992 | 07/22/1992 | CANCEL | |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 48-315233-00 | 02/15/2010 | 06/13/2010 | TERM/CANCL | |
| LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY | CP5-1530217 | 11/17/2000 | 05/22/2002 | TERM/REPL | |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 4601623901 | 02/15/2008 | 05/18/2008 | CANCEL | |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CBN356352 | 02/25/2011 | 05/13/2011 | TERM/CANCL | |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BA 63 45 59 | 12/29/1992 | 04/22/1993 | CANCEL | |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BA63 45 59 | 03/04/1993 | 04/22/1993 | CANCEL | |
| EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | 5E2 56 33 | 02/15/2022 | 04/01/2024 | TERM/CANCL | |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CBN356352 | 02/25/2011 | 04/01/2011 | TERM/REPL | |
| EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | 5E25633 | 02/15/2021 | 03/20/2021 | TERM/CANCL | |
| NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP | FPKBA71-1769499 | 02/15/2007 | 03/20/2008 | TERM/CANCL | |
| EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | 5E2 56 33 | 02/15/2022 | 03/05/2024 | TERM/REPL | |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 48-315233-00 | 02/14/2010 | 02/25/2011 | TERM/REPL | |
| EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | 5E2 56 33 | 02/15/2024 | 02/15/2025 | TERM/REPL | |
| EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | 5E2 56 33 | 03/05/2024 | 02/15/2024 | TERM/REPL | |
| EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | 5E2 56 33 | 02/15/2021 | 02/15/2022 | CANCEL | |
| EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | 5E25633 | 02/15/2021 | 02/15/2021 | TERM/REPL | |
| NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP | FPKBA71-1769499 | 02/15/2007 | 02/15/2008 | TERM/REPL | |
| PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | PHCH000419 | 05/22/2002 | 02/15/2007 | TERM/REPL |
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Crash History
2
Total Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Tow-Aways
2 FMCSA-recordable · 2 state-recordable
Of 2 reported crashes: 1 after dark.
| Date | State | Location | Vehicles | Fatal | Injuries | Tow | Vehicle | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/22/2026 | SD | RURAL, SD | 1 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Truck/trailer | No adverse conditions · Dry · Daylight |
| 09/14/2024 | MN | DUBLIN, MN | 1 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | No adverse conditions · Dry · Dark — unlit |
Crash data from FMCSA. Does not include driver information per federal privacy requirements. View full crash report on FMCSA →
Recent Changes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does OLSEN CUSTOM FARMS LLC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, OLSEN CUSTOM FARMS LLC is inferred to operate: Step Deck / RGN, Tanker, Hopper / Grain, Livestock and Doubles/Triples.
Is OLSEN CUSTOM FARMS LLC's authority currently active?
OLSEN CUSTOM FARMS LLC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has OLSEN CUSTOM FARMS LLC been in business?
OLSEN CUSTOM FARMS LLC has been registered with the FMCSA since February 1991, making their authority approximately 35 years, 5 months old.
Where is OLSEN CUSTOM FARMS LLC located?
OLSEN CUSTOM FARMS LLC is physically located at 1355 300TH ST, HENDRICKS, MN 56136.
Roadside Inspection History 41 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
OLSEN CUSTOM FARMS LLC has been inspected 41 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in SD, NE, MN. Out of these, 5 inspections (about 12%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 395.8A (No driver's record of duty status) — 8 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | NE | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-04-24 | SD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2026-02-27 | MN | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-02-11 | ND | Level 3 · Driver-only | 3 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-01-15 | MN | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2026-01-12 | CO | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2025-11-30 | KS | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2025-11-27 | SD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2025-11-19 | SD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 2 | OOS · 2 |
| 2025-11-12 | SD | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2025-10-02 | KS | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2025-09-23 | MT | Level 2 · Walk-around | 3 | — |
| 2025-09-15 | MT | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2025-09-04 | SD | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2025-08-18 | ND | Level 3 · Driver-only | 8 | — |
| 2025-06-01 | SD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 7 | OOS · 3 |
| 2025-06-01 | SD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 2 | — |
| 2025-06-01 | SD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2025-05-23 | NE | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2025-05-23 | NE | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2025-05-23 | NE | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2025-05-23 | NE | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2025-05-23 | NE | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2025-05-23 | NE | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2025-05-20 | NE | Level 3 · Driver-only | 2 | — |
Showing 25 of 41 inspections. View full history →
Most-Cited Violations
Top 10 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
Roadside Violation Profile
25 individual violations from FMCSA roadside inspections (rolling 24 months) are itemised for OLSEN CUSTOM FARMS LLC, of which 10 (40%) placed a driver or vehicle out of service. Itemised records can lag FMCSA's per-inspection totals shown in Violation Breakdown.
| BASIC category | Violations | Out-of-service |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 14 | 5 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 5 | 2 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 3 | 2 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 |
Source: FMCSA roadside-inspection violation records (rolling 24-month summary). Counts reflect citations across all inspections under this carrier's DOT number; see Inspection History for individual inspection events. Violation severity and CSA percentile scores are shown in the Safety & Compliance section.
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