Spear Logistics LLC Safety Record

DOT# 3199716 · Clinton, IA 52732 · 5632315200

D

Below-average safety record — scored 57/100. Elevated out-of-service rates or crash history.

Last inspected 03/24/2026

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

Safety Score Breakdown · 57/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 30/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Spear Logistics LLC (DOT# 3199716) in Clinton, Iowa has 256 inspections on record with 484 violations and a 25.8% vehicle out-of-service rate and 6 crashes. Safety grade: D (below-average safety record). Active common authority.

256 Inspections
25.8% Vehicle OOS Rate
6 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 25.8%
Carrier: 25.8% (66 of 256) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 3.9%
Carrier: 3.9% (10 of 256) National: 6.4%
22% OOS rate better than 22% of carriers in Iowa

Violation Categories · 484 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.

484 total violations across 256 inspections
82 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (17%)
Vehicle Maintenance
263
Unsafe Driving
162
Hours of Service
46
Driver Fitness
6
Other
7

Inspection History · 100 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 43 states
Level 1: 37 (14%) Level 2: 92 (36%) Level 3: 127 (50%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/24/2026 IA 1 0 1
02/20/2026 SD 2 1 0
02/19/2026 MN 3 0 0
02/07/2026 KY 2 1 0
02/05/2026 MN 1 0 0
02/03/2026 TN 3 0 0
01/29/2026 MT 2 0 0
01/29/2026 TN 3 0 0
01/14/2026 CO 1 1 0
01/12/2026 OH 2 0 0

Crash History · 6 records

1 injury crash
20-NOV-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
20-NOV-24 ND 0 0 0
19-APR-25 TN 0 0 0
18-FEB-25 KY 0 1 0
17-JUN-25 MT 0 0 0
16-DEC-24 WV 0 0 0
11-OCT-24 IL 0 0 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.

MC/MX Number MC164204
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 Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, INC $750 11/03/2025

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 10/12/2018
MCS-150 Filed 20260101 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 2,200,000
Address 215 6th Avenue S Suite 1, Clinton, IA 52732

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