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Carrier profile · USDOT 1816832 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Fred Layman

DBA Fred Layman Farms · Knox City, MO · Interstate carrier · Since 2008
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGrain, Feed, Hay
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (660) 434-5588
3
Power units
2
Drivers
1
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
10K
Annual miles
18 yr
Registered
95
/ 100
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Contact details shared with 4 other USDOTs: Can mean affiliates or a filing service, but also chameleon carriers.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity15/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
1
Driver inspections
0
Vehicle inspections
0
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
3
Power units
3
Trucks
3
Tractors owned
3
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Property
Cargo carried
Grain, Feed, Hay
Annual mileage
10,000 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1816832
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Fred Layman
DBA
Fred Layman Farms
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Oct 1, 2008
Last MCS-150
Jan 10, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (2)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Shared email address
Same email address as 4 other active USDOTs.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this email address

Shared contact details can mean affiliated companies or a registration service, but they are also a common sign of chameleon carriers and identity theft. Confirm you're dealing with the company you expect.

Frequently asked

What is Fred Layman's USDOT number?

Fred Layman's USDOT number is 1816832.

Is Fred Layman authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is Fred Layman's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 1 roadside inspections, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Fred Layman's fleet?

3 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 10, 2025.

Where is Fred Layman located?

Fred Layman is located at 60674 Sweet Water St, Knox City, MO, 63446. Phone: (660) 434-5588.

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