HIGGINBOTHAM SEED COMPANY INC
AUTHORIZEDDBA: GREAT HEART SEED
USDOT
215938
MC Number
N/A
Fleet Size
11
Total Drivers
14
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 6, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
HIGGINBOTHAM SEED COMPANY INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in PARIS, Illinois, operating 11 power units with 14 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% comes in under the 6.7% national average. The current imported FMCSA crash snapshot returned no matching crash rows for this carrier; this is not proof that no crash occurred. FMCSA records show 3 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Illinois is 10.0% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 27.4% across 52,488 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
3
Total
75%
Driver %
Insurance on file
CarrierOwl's current public FMCSA filing snapshot returned no matching insurance rows. This does not prove that no private coverage exists; verify current requirements and filings directly with FMCSA and the carrier.
Crash history
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is HIGGINBOTHAM SEED COMPANY INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for HIGGINBOTHAM SEED COMPANY INC (USDOT #215938) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is HIGGINBOTHAM SEED COMPANY INC's safety record?
HIGGINBOTHAM SEED COMPANY INC has 3 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot; the snapshot returned no matching crash rows. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does HIGGINBOTHAM SEED COMPANY INC operate?
HIGGINBOTHAM SEED COMPANY INC operates 11 power units with 14 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does HIGGINBOTHAM SEED COMPANY INC transport hazardous materials?
No. HIGGINBOTHAM SEED COMPANY INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is HIGGINBOTHAM SEED COMPANY INC located?
HIGGINBOTHAM SEED COMPANY INC is based in PARIS, Illinois at 220 W WASHINGTON, 61944. Phone: (217) 465-4132.
What are HIGGINBOTHAM SEED COMPANY INC's out-of-service rates?
HIGGINBOTHAM SEED COMPANY INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 100.0%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.