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ECHO GROUP INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 75/100. 18 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Sep 2026.

DOT 1699212ActiveInterstateCOUNCIL BLUFFS, IA

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2025-03-01 · 560,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
129 units · 50 trailers · 133 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
560,000 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
1851 MADISON AVE SUITE 710
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
7123224120
Email
caden.schutte@echogroupinc.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
GREG JOHNSON
Title
TREASURER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
4
General FreightBuilding MaterialsConstructionOther: ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
228 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Insurance not verified
Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
11.6%
11 / 95 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

75
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
129 power units
Unique power units seen
20
Inspections
23
Discrepancy
0.2x

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 2 strengths · 3 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
16 crashes · 0 fatal · 6 with injuries · 15 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
88% — 84 clean of 95 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
11.6% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 10 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-03-01

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Insurance not verified — Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

Low crash rate (0.4 per 100 trucks/yr)
88% clean inspections

INDUSTRY REPORTS

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