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✗ Not for Hire
This carrier holds no for-hire operating authority. Private carriers are not authorized to haul freight for hire. Do not tender.
DOT 1159215✓ Last checked 1h ago
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Private carrier — no for-hire authority. Not authorized to haul freight for hire.
No active for-hire operating authority — cannot legally haul freight for hire
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DOT 1159215Mount Carroll, IL

John Newcomer

DBA: Newcomer Farms

Private Carrier · Not For HireInterstateMount Carroll, IL 61053

John Newcomer has a fleet of 2 power units and 1 drivers. It does not hold for-hire operating authority and may operate as a private carrier. No roadside inspection history is on record.

Identity
Legal nameJohn Newcomer
DBANewcomer Farms
DOT #1159215
MC #—
CityMount Carroll
StateIllinois
ZIP61053
Authority age22 yr 9 mo
StatusActive (No Auth)
Common authority—
Contract authority—
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed09/11/2025
Company officerJohn C Newcomer
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
2
Power units
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
None on record
OOS Rate
—
No inspections
Authority Age
22 yr 9 mo
Since 2003

Source: FMCSA compliance records, Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Business Connections
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Associated entities2 connections
✓ No revoked links
Shared addressActive
Shared officerActive

Location

21404 CYCLONE RIDGE RD, Mount Carroll, IL, 61053

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Inspection history

0 inspections on record · 5 most recent shown · OOS rate: N/A

No inspection records found.

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Crash history

0 crashes on record · Showing last 3

No crash records found.

Source: FMCSA crash records. View methodology

Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

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No active insurance filing on record
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Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority GrantedAug 2003
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

John Newcomer

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is John Newcomer authorized to operate?

John Newcomer's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is John Newcomer's safety record?

John Newcomer does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does John Newcomer operate?

John Newcomer operates 2 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is John Newcomer insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has John Newcomer had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for John Newcomer as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for John Newcomer?

John Newcomer's DOT number is 1159215. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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APA
Truck Graph. (2026). John Newcomer Safety Record, DOT 1159215. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1159215
MLA
"John Newcomer Safety Record, DOT 1159215." Truck Graph, May 31, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1159215
Chicago
"John Newcomer Safety Record, DOT 1159215." Truck Graph. Last modified May 31, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1159215
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