Carrier & Broker profile · USDOT 175877 · MC255253 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Harms Oil Company

Aberdeen, SD · Interstate for-hire carrier and freight broker · Since 1974
Authority active$9M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingHazmat
Cargo carriedLiquids/GasesOil
190
Power units
125
Drivers
237
Inspections · 24 mo
5
Crashes · 24 mo
8.0M
Annual miles
52 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

Authority and insurance are in order.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

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
4.9%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 9 of 183 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.4%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 1 of 237 inspections
Crashes
5
0 fatal2 injury4 tow-away
Crash rate 0.31 per 1M mi
Total inspections
237
Driver inspections
237
Vehicle inspections
183
People injured
2
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2010)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
Active
Docket
MC255253
Revocation pending
No
Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$9,000,000
$1M required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required
Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)On file

Filings on record

  1. Oct 1, 2026Liability (BIPD) · Fortegra Specialty Insurance Company · $4,000,000
  2. —Cargo · United States Fire Insurance Company
  3. —Surety bond / trust · The Cincinnati Insurance Co.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
190
Power units
177
Trucks
177
Tractors owned
3
Trailers owned
125
Drivers
125
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
Liquids/GasesOil
Annual mileage
8,021,974 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
175877
MC / docket
MC-255253
Legal name
Harms Oil Company
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier & Broker
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150
Oct 23, 2025
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
125 (125)
Hazmat
Yes
Business type
Corporation

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.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Harms Oil Company's USDOT number?

Harms Oil Company's USDOT number is 175877 and its docket number is MC255253.

Is Harms Oil Company authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier and broker operating authority.

What is Harms Oil Company's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 237 roadside inspections, a 4.9% vehicle and 0.4% driver out-of-service rate, and 5 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Harms Oil Company's fleet?

190 power units and 125 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Oct 23, 2025.

What insurance does Harms Oil Company carry?

$9,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Fortegra Specialty Insurance Company.

Where is Harms Oil Company located?

Harms Oil Company is located at 38498 US Hwy 12, Aberdeen, SD, 57401. Phone: (605) 226-2648.

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