L & M STEEL COMPANY LLC
Newman Grove, NE · MC 538231
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Sep 30, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
1 note
- Suspension notice in the last 12 months; authority is active now
Observations from public fields, not findings about the company. Check the official record and the context before deciding.
Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 1415641 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | L & M STEEL COMPANY LLC |
| Doing business as / DBA | Not reported |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 538231 |
| Reported physical address | 82320 536 AVE, NEWMAN GROVE, NE, 68758, US |
| Reported business phone | (402) 608-0369 |
| Reported power units | 7 |
| Reported drivers | 7 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | May 04, 2026 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Sheana Banks |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Not reported |
| Safety rating date | Not reported |
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.
| Inspections | 33 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 6.1% (2 of 33) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 33.3% (5 of 15) |
| Violations | 40 across 16 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 10 |
| Crashes | 1 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 0 |
Most frequent published violation codes
3939Inoperable Required Lamp339355C2CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system239355EBAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998239360DWindshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance23939TSInoperative turn signal2
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Reported cargo and business classification
L & M STEEL COMPANY LLC reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 12 cargo categories.
- General freight
- Metal sheets, coils and rolls
- Motor vehicles
- Logs, poles, beams and lumber
- Building materials
- Machinery and large objects
- Fresh produce
- Oilfield equipment
- Livestock
- Grain, feed and hay
- Farm supplies
- Construction
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Sep 14, 2005
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- May 04, 2026
- Census source publication
- Sep 30, 2026 10:52 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
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Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.
No public-field changes are recorded in our observation window for this carrier. This does not mean the carrier never changed its details; tracking begins at the first observation shown above.
Authority and insurance
Authority filings
| Docket | Reported authority type | Reported status | BIPD required | BIPD on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC538231 | Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) | Inactive | $0 | $1,000,000 |
| MC538231 | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Coverage | Effective date | Form | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC538231 | Great West Casualty Co | $1,000,000 | May 07, 2024 | BMC-91X | GWP32823A |
| MC538231 | Merchants National Bonding, Inc. | $75,000 | Aug 27, 2021 | BMC-84 | 4001188 |
Sources and check dates
Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 UTC.
- Authority filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:54 UTC.
- Insurance filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:53 UTC.
Missing matches do not establish missing authority or insurance. Filing records are shown as published; check current status before booking.
Operating authority timeline
Status changes and notices recorded against L & M STEEL COMPANY LLC’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.
- Involuntary Suspension - insurance cancellation effective; no active insurance meeting minimum coverage on fileMC538231 · Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)
- Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension NoticeMC-538231 · Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)
- Discontinued RevocationMC538231 · Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)
- GrantedMC538231 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
A notice or status line describes the docket, not the reason behind it. Check Motus for the current status before booking.
Shared contact details
How many other records in the current FMCSA census report the same phone number or the same physical address as USDOT 1415641. Companies share offices, agents and phone lines for ordinary reasons; a match is context to check, not a finding.
Explore these reported cargo categories
General freightBuilding materialsMachinery and large objectsMetal sheets, coils and rollsLogs, poles, beams and lumberFresh produce
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