Hawkeye Stages LLC Safety Record

DOT# 144128 · Decorah, IA 52101 · 5633823639

A

Excellent safety record — scored 5/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 10/08/2025

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Hawkeye Stages LLC (DOT# 144128) in Decorah, Iowa has 44 inspections on record with 1 violation and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

44 Inspections
0.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
19 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 44) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 44) National: 6.4%
65% OOS rate better than 65% of carriers in Iowa
28% crash rate better than 28% of carriers in Iowa

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

1 total violations across 44 inspections
Vehicle Maintenance
1

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 4 states: IA, IL, MO, US
Level 1: 11 (25%) Level 2: 4 (9%) Level 5: 29 (66%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
10/08/2025 IA 5 0 0
10/08/2025 IA 5 0 0
10/08/2025 IA 5 0 0
10/08/2025 IA 5 0 0
08/27/2025 IL 1 0 0
08/27/2025 IL 1 0 0
08/26/2025 IL 1 0 0
08/19/2025 IA 5 0 0
08/19/2025 IA 5 0 0
08/19/2025 IA 5 0 0
19-APR-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
19-APR-24 MN 0 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC058440
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Excess Lancer Insurance Company $4,000 08/01/2022
BIPD/Primary Lancer Insurance Company $1,000 08/01/2022

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 19
Drivers 36
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20260313 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 435,983
Address 703 Dudley St, Decorah, IA 52101