21ST CENTURY EQUIPMENT LLC

DOT# 132329 MC# 825184 DUNS# 78037504 Scottsbluff, NE Authorized For-Hire / Private Property
(308) 284-4049 kewing@21stcenturyequip.com 601 5th Avenue, Scottsbluff NE 69361
153 power units 551 drivers
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FRED Score 90.0 / 100
Low confidence
52 yrs history · 35 roadside inspections
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Fleet & equipment

Power units
153
Drivers · CDL
551 · 55
Annual miles
2.8M unreliable
Type Own Term Trip Total
Trucks 98 44 0 142
Tractors 11 0 0 11
Trailers 87 0 0 87

Registration

Organization
CORPORATION
FMCSA Rating
Conditional (09-12-1988)historical — superseded by active authority (reviewed 38 yr ago)
Registered
06-01-1974 (52 yrs)
MCS-150 Update
10-01-2026 (Biennial Update)
FRED Score Date
Nov 08, 2026
Officer
OWEN PALM
Officer
ERNIE EWING

Cargo

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Machinery/Large Objects Other: FARM TRACTORS, FARM IMPLEMENTS
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Track record

FMCSA record, Nov 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
1
0 fatalities · 0 injuries · 0 tow-aways
Inspections
35
77% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
20.0%
4 of 20
Driver out-of-service
2.9%
1 of 35
Violations
19
9 out-of-service
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 3 inspections, 0 out of service 3 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 5 inspections, 0 out of service 5 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 2 inspections, 1 out of service 2 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 10 inspections, 2 out of service 10 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 4 inspections, 1 out of service 4 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 5 inspections, 0 out of service 5 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 3 inspections, 0 out of service 3 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 3 inspections, 0 out of service 3 Q3 '26
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What they get cited for

19 violations · 24 months
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    17 · 8 OOS
    Cargo securement 5 · Lights 5 · Brakes 3 · Tires 1 · Other parts 3
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    1 · 0 OOS
    Speeding 1
  • Driver fitness No alert
    1 · 1 OOS
    No valid CDL 1
  • Hours of service No alert
    0
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service violations “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold

Violations by quarter

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Crashes

24 months
  • Dec
    4
    2024
    Colorado
    Property damage only
    Dusk, two-way trafficway not divided. Citation issued.

No other reportable crashes on the FMCSA record.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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Liability (BIPD)
$2,000,000 · National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa.
on record since Apr 1, 2025 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Apr 2023
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
  • One liability insurer throughout
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it happens

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Inspections by state
  • Nebraska (HQ) 17
  • Colorado 14
  • Wyoming 2
  • North Dakota 1
  • New Mexico 1

49% of inspections were in its home state.

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