What is Petersen Truckin LLC's safety grade?

Petersen Truckin LLC has a CarrierRecord safety grade of A. This grade is based on FMCSA inspection results, out-of-service rates, and crash history. Grades range from A (excellent) to F (poor). NR means not enough data to rate.

How many FMCSA inspections does Petersen Truckin LLC have?

Petersen Truckin LLC has 7 inspections on record with a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and a 0.0% driver out-of-service rate. The national averages are 23.2% and 6.4% respectively. These inspections revealed 15 violations.

Has Petersen Truckin LLC been involved in any crashes?

Petersen Truckin LLC has no crashes on record in FMCSA data.

Does Petersen Truckin LLC have active authority and insurance?

Petersen Truckin LLC has inactive common authority. BIPD insurance is not on file with the FMCSA. Cargo insurance is not on file.

Petersen Truckin LLC Safety Record

DOT# 1477429 · Le Mars, IA 51031 · 7125400150

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 10/05/2025

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

Safety Score Breakdown · 0/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts

Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts

Crash Rate 0/30 pts

Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Petersen Truckin LLC (DOT# 1477429) in Le Mars, Iowa has 7 inspections on record with 15 violations and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

7 Inspections

0.0% Vehicle OOS Rate

0 Crashes

6 Power Units

Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average

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 7) National: 23.2%

Driver OOS Rate 0.0%

Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 7) National: 6.4%

65% OOS rate better than 65% of carriers in Iowa

35% crash rate better than 35% of carriers in Iowa

Violation Categories · 15 total violations

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.

15 total violations across 7 inspections

Vehicle Maintenance

Unsafe Driving

Hours of Service

Driver Fitness

Inspection History · 7 records

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 6 states: IA, IN, KS, MI, MN, NE

Level 2: 3 (43%) Level 3: 4 (57%)

Date	State	Level
10/05/2025	KS	2
06/12/2025	MI	2
06/04/2025	MN	3
03/27/2025	NE	3
09/10/2024	IA	3
03/04/2024	IA	2
01/03/2024	IN	3

Authority & Insurance

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 MC557568

Common Authority N

Contract Authority Active

Broker Authority N

BIPD Insurance Not On File

Cargo Insurance Not On File

Surety Bond Not On File

Type	Insurer	Coverage	Effective
BIPD/Primary	Canal Insurance Co.	$750	11/05/2025

Fleet Profile

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 6

Drivers 6

Fleet Size Small Fleet

Operation Type Interstate

Hazmat No

Operating Since 03/23/2006

MCS-150 Filed 20250610 0

Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 349,000

Address 801 Prospect St, Le Mars, IA 51031