PLENDL FEED SERVICE INC

DOT# 487811 MC# 360587 Kingsley, IA Authorized For-Hire / Exempt For-Hire
(712) 378-2710 brian@plendlfeed.com 32537 Quest Avenue, Kingsley IA 51028
12 tractors · all owned 12 drivers 1.2M mi/yr · ~103k per unit
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Satisfactory
FRED Score 67.8 / 100
Low confidence
34 yrs history · 20 roadside inspections

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Fleet & equipment

Power units
12
Drivers · CDL
12 · 12
Annual miles
1.2M
Type Own Term Trip Total
Trucks 0 0 0 0
Tractors 12 0 0 12
Trailers 13 0 0 13

Registration

Organization
CORPORATION
Registered
06-15-1992 (34 yrs)
MCS-150 Update
12-30-2024 (Biennial Update)
FRED Score Date
Nov 08, 2026
Officer
ROB PLENDL
Officer
ROBERT B PLENDL

Cargo

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Livestock Grain/Feed/Hay Utility
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Track record

FMCSA record, Nov 2024 – Jul 2026
Crashes
0
0 fatalities · 0 injuries · 0 tow-aways
Inspections
20
50% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
0.0%
0 of 2
Driver out-of-service
5.0%
1 of 20
Violations
14
1 out-of-service
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 2 inspections, 1 out of service 2 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 2 inspections, 0 out of service 2 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 3 inspections, 0 out of service 3 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 5 inspections, 0 out of service 5 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 3 inspections, 0 out of service 3 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 1 inspections, 0 out of service 1 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 3 inspections, 0 out of service 3 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 1 inspections, 0 out of service 1 Q3 '26
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What they get cited for

14 violations · 24 months
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    8 · 0 OOS
    Speeding 5 · Seat belt 2 · Other 1
  • Hours of service No alert
    4 · 0 OOS
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 4
  • Driver fitness No alert
    1 · 1 OOS
    Other qualification 1
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    1 · 0 OOS
    Lights 1
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service violations “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold

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Crashes

24 months

No reportable crashes on the FMCSA record in the last 24 months.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA since
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$750,000 · SECURA INSURANCE COMPANY
on record since Dec 1, 2022 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jun 1999
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to May 14, 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
  • Iowa (HQ) 8
  • Nebraska 7
  • Colorado 2
  • Illinois 1
  • South Dakota 1
  • Texas 1

40% of inspections were in its home state.

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