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ZENTNER TRANSPORTATION INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 76/100. 27 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 239232MC 195639ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYCEDAR RAPIDS, NE

COMPANY

Authority since
1986-12-09
MCS-150
2026-04-28 · 2,792,981 mi (2025)
Fleet
26 units · 42 trailers · 25 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
2,792,981 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
612 S THIRD STREET
CEDAR RAPIDS, NE 68627
Mailing
PO BOX 342
CEDAR RAPIDS, NE 68627

CONTACT

Phone
3083580291
Email
zach@zentnertransportation.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
ZACHARY ZENTNER
Title
OWNERPRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Household Goods Mover
Cargo types
10
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsLivestockGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkBeveragesPaper 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
478 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
12.7%
13 / 102 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

76
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
26 power units
Unique power units seen
17
+ 22 trailer VINs
Inspections
31
Discrepancy
0.7x

Minimal Risk

1 risk factor · 4 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
15 crashes · 1 fatal · 7 with injuries · 15 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
87% — 89 clean of 102 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
12.7% — driver OOS 3 insp., vehicle OOS 10 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
48 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-28

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

1 fatal crash — most recent 2 yr ago
Low OOS rate 6% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (3.8 per 100 trucks/yr)
87% clean inspections
Active insurance on file

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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