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CSS FARMS LLC

USDOT 632653·MC1440010·3334 9TH AVENUE SW, Watertown, SD, 57201
FMCSA Public-Record Snapshot
3 of 7 Public Baseline Checks CompleteSteps 4–7 require COI, W-9, or dispatcher email
Active Motor Carrier

CSS FARMS LLC

USDOT Number
632653
Docket / MC #
MC-1440010
Headquarters
WATERTOWN, SD
Fleet & VINs
256 Trucks · 11 VINs
Registered Email on File
Company Officers on Record
STEVEN GANGWISH

1. Operating Authority & Insurance Filing

Carrier vs. Broker license status, Out-of-Service orders, and BMC-91X auto liability

Authority Active
Operating Licenses
Common Carrier: ACTIVE
Contract Carrier: NONE
Property Broker: ACTIVE
Enforcement & Revocations
Out-of-Service: None
Prior Revocations: 0
BMC-91X Auto Liability
$2,000,000 On File
Policy #ZACAT9280805
Arch Insurance Company

FMCSA filings do not include general freight Motor Truck Cargo limits or policy exclusions. Upload the carrier's ACORD 25 COI on the right to verify Cargo coverage and producer contact lines.

2. Safety Record & Inspected Equipment

24-month SAFER inspection rates, federal crash totals, and VIN-decoded trailer types

UNRATED (No Formal Compliance Audit)

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24-Month Inspection MetricOOS / InspectionsCarrier RateU.S. Benchmark
Vehicle OOS (Levels 1, 2, 5, 6)5 / 955.6%22.3%
Driver OOS (Levels 1, 2, 3, 6)0 / 120.0%6.7%
24-Month Reportable Crashes
Total: 0 (Fatal: 0 · Injury: 0 · Tow-Away: 0)
Primary Lanes: WA 77% · TX 23%
VIN-Decoded Trailer Types
No trailer VIN body types decoded in 24-month window
MCS-150 Cargo: Machinery, Large Objects, Fresh Produce

3. Company Identity & Physical Footprint

USDOT registration tenure, recent MCS-150 edits, and physical address checks

Registration Tenure
Registered 1996-03-06
Last MCS-150: 2025-03-25
Address Verification
Undeliverable Mail: No
Virtual Mailbox (CMRA): No
Address Cross-Reference
USDOTs at Same Address: 1
Prior Revoked USDOT: None
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Executive Public Baseline Summary

Registered 30 years ago in Watertown, SD, CSS FARMS LLC operates 256 reported power units (11 distinct 17-digit vehicle VINs observed in federal roadside inspections) with 13 total inspections logged over the trailing 24 months. Highway inspection activity concentrates primarily across WA (77%), TX (23%).

Safety & capacity baseline: The carrier's federal safety rating is UNRATED (No Formal Compliance Audit); 24-month Vehicle OOS rate is 55.6% across 9 eligible Level 1/2/5/6 inspections (vs. 22.3% U.S. national benchmark), and Driver OOS rate is 0.0% across 12 Level 1/2/3/6 inspections (vs. 6.7% national benchmark). FMCSA Crash File records show 0 reportable crashes over the trailing 24 months.

Additional public-baseline observations (3/7): federal L&I/Motus filings reflect $2,000,000 in primary BMC-91X auto liability coverage (shipment-specific Motor Truck Cargo coverage requires ACORD 25 COI review).

Observed Fleet Vehicles & Equipment Sample

Roadside-inspected commercial vehicles on file (VIN serial suffix masked publicly)

11 Observed VINs
Masked 17-Digit VINMakeEquipment TypePlate StateLast Inspected
1HTMMAAL65H******INTERNATIOPower TractorWA2026-06-03
1T9SC5343GB******TRINITY PRPower TractorID2026-05-26
1XKZP4EX2TJ******KENWORTHPower TractorUT2026-05-26
1XKZD49X2TJ******KWPower TractorKS2026-03-28
4S9S1A223M1******OTHRPower TractorTX2026-03-28
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Federal Insurance Filings & Authority History

Recorded FMCSA primary auto liability, cargo, and broker bond filings

FormInsurerPolicy #LimitStatus / Effective
BMC-91XArch Insurance CompanyZACAT9280805$2,000,000Eff. 2026-10-01
BMC-91XArch Insurance CompanyZACAT9280804$2,000,000Eff. 2025-10-01
BMC-84Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company7901108052$75,000Eff. 2024-09-05