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MIDWEST VIKING INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 74/100. 29 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 172185MC 146717ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateNational Interstate Insurance CompanyANKENY, IA

COMPANY

Authority since
1990-08-20
MCS-150
2026-04-02 · 1,981,330 mi (2025)
Fleet
56 units · 57 trailers · 23 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,981,330 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
1101 SE LORENZ DR
ANKENY, IA 50021-3919
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
5159641933
Email
cwinfrey@midwestviking.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
CHAD WINFREY
Title
SECRETARY

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
13
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsDriveaway / TowawayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceGrain, Feed, HayMeatGarbage, Refuse, TrashRefrigerated FoodPaper ProductsConstruction
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
550 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
National Interstate Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
10.8%
8 / 74 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

74
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
56 power units
Unique power units seen
16
+ 16 trailer VINs
+ 1 unclassified VINs
Inspections
26
Discrepancy
0.3x

Minimal Risk

1 risk factor · 4 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
27 crashes · 0 fatal · 10 with injuries · 24 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
89% — 66 clean of 74 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
10.8% — driver OOS 3 insp., vehicle OOS 5 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
30 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-02

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 16% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (1.8 per 100 trucks/yr)
89% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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