Anderson Barnes Trucking LLC Safety Record

DOT# 2963242 · Council Bluffs, IA 51503 · 7123148368

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Excellent safety record — scored 15/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/19/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 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, Anderson Barnes Trucking LLC (DOT# 2963242) in Council Bluffs, Iowa has 28 inspections on record with 42 violations and a 17.9% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

28 Inspections
17.9% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
11 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 17.9%
Carrier: 17.9% (5 of 28) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 28) National: 6.4%
34% OOS rate better than 34% of carriers in Iowa
20% crash rate better than 20% 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.

42 total violations across 28 inspections
5 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (12%)
Vehicle Maintenance
24
Unsafe Driving
12
Hours of Service
5
Other
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 6 states: CO, IA, KS, MO, NE, US
Level 1: 1 (4%) Level 2: 10 (36%) Level 3: 17 (61%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/19/2026 IA 3 0 0
03/04/2026 IA 3 0 0
02/02/2026 IA 3 0 0
12/30/2025 CO 2 0 0
12/22/2025 US 1 0 0
12/09/2025 NE 3 0 0
10/20/2025 MO 3 0 0
09/24/2025 IA 3 0 0
08/15/2025 CO 2 0 0
06/05/2025 CO 2 0 0
1 injury crash
19-NOV-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
19-NOV-25 IA 0 1 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 MC005986
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/Primary Continental Western Insurance Co. $750 01/18/2026

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 11
Drivers 11
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 01/17/2017
MCS-150 Filed 20251016 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 750,000
Address 2537 South Avenue, Council Bluffs, IA 51503