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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 4, 2026
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TRUSS TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 1127362 · MC460645 · EIN 20-0006299 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
230 HIGHWAY 1 AND 92, WASHINGTON, IA, 52353
(319) 653-6206 · DAVID MITCHELL
53
High risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrierVehicle OOS 50% — well above the 22% national average1 crash in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
9 / 8
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
2 / 16
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO. — $750K BIPD · policy 60439600 · eff 12/01/2013
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate50% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance16 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TFL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 393.9T | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 |
Most inspected states
IL1
IA1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4.00 | 4.00 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-07-29. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Vehicle out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
Unsafe Driving needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Driver Fitness needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 1 inspections, 0 violations, 0 OOS, 1 clean · holding steady.
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Crash record — 1 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/14/2026 | ALBIA, IA | ✓ |
Equipment — 9 vehicles seen in inspections
5 trailer4 truck
Company profile
Officer
DAVID MITCHELL
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.3M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
8
Registered since
2003-05-08
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 45 carriers
Shares identifiers with 45 carriers.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| AFFORDABLE HOT TUB REPAIRS LLC | 3030200 | officer | strong |
| AJACE TRANSPORTS LLC | 3846538 | officer | strong |
| ALLSTATES PAVEMENT RECYCLING & STABILIZATION INC | 2596064 | officer | strong |
| BEE LINE EXPRESS INC | 105842 | officer | strong |
| CENTURY GLASS LIMITED | 1826025 | officer | strong |
| COUNTRY HERITAGE WOODWORKS LTD | 1373125 | officer | strong |
| D & R FREIGHT LLC | 2964925 | officer | strong |
| DAVID J MITCHELL | 1390363 | officer | strong |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: BEE LINE EXPRESS INC (USDOT 105842, 1974).
Activity history (recent)
01/19/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.3M mi reported (2025)
12/01/2013 — Insurance filed — UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO.
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 60439600
12/01/2013 — Insurance replaced — NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP
BIPD/Primary · policy ACP BA 71-2394193
01/25/2007 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
01/05/2007 — Insurance cancelled — UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 60044619
04/23/2006 — Insurance cancelled — UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 60309154
01/19/2006 — Insurance replaced — UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 60309154
06/20/2003 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (01/16/2007)
05/08/2003 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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