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Freight Carrier · Grinnell, KS

STEPHENS CATTLE LLC

Name: STEPHENS CATTLE LLC
Address: 9544 S RD 90 W, GRINNELL, KS, 67738-3819, US
Telephone: (785) 673-8028

9544 S RD 90 W · Grinnell, KS 67738-3819

Authorized: Property

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MC #898449
USDOT #2571046 USDOT Active

2
Power Units
2
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

STEPHENS CATTLE LLC is a Grinnell, KS freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Kansas. This company has 2 truck(s) in their fleet and 2 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-898449 and their USDOT number is 2571046.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/16/2026 · last updated May 12, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
MCS-150 Filed 02/16/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 222,698 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

Livestock

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: KS (5), NE (2). Home base: Grinnell, Kansas.

Safety Record

SATISFACTORY Updated 2 days ago

Out of Service Rates (24 mo)

TypeThis carrierNational avg Vehicle 0% 23.4% Driver 0% 6.7% Hazmat — 4.4%

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 5 3 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

7
Total
4
Clean
3
With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 5 unique codes

Vehicle Maintenance 5

396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection2× SW 4
396.9(d)(2)Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report1× SW 4
393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 19972× SW 3
393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 19972× SW 3
393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

STEPHENS CATTLE LLC
9544 S RD 90 W
GRINNELL, KS 67738-3819

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

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