Absolute Group INC Safety Record
DOT# 2588161 · Granger, IA 50109 · 5154976120
Average safety record — scored 45/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.
Last inspected 03/12/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 45/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Absolute Group INC (DOT# 2588161) in Granger, Iowa has 41 inspections on record with 69 violations and a 29.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.
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.
Violation Categories · 69 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.
Inspection History · 41 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.
| Date | State | Veh OOS | Drv OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/12/2026 | IA | 0 | 0 |
| 11/07/2025 | IA | 1 | 1 |
| 10/29/2025 | IA | 0 | 0 |
| 10/17/2025 | IA | 0 | 0 |
| 10/08/2025 | IA | 0 | 0 |
| 10/07/2025 | IA | 0 | 0 |
| 08/13/2025 | IA | 0 | 0 |
| 06/18/2025 | IA | 0 | 0 |
| 06/02/2025 | IA | 2 | 0 |
| 05/28/2025 | IA | 0 | 0 |
Crash History · 2 records
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-NOV-24 | IA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08-MAY-24 | IA | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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.
| Type | Insurer | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| BIPD/Primary | Zurich American Insurance Company | $1,000 |
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.