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CENTRAL IOWA TOWING - DES MOINES

Carrierintel Safety Score: 62/100. 7 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Feb 2026.

DOT 3509205MC 1160979ActiveMotor CarrierInterstatePIONEER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYWDM, IA

COMPANY

Authority since
2021-09-15
MCS-150
2024-05-13 · 450,000 mi (2022)
Fleet
26 units · 7 trailers · 15 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
450,000 mi (2022)

ADDRESS

Physical
155 S 13TH ST
WDM, IA 50265
Mailing
2019 E LINCOLN WAY
AMES, IA 50010-6547

CONTACT

Phone
5152256088
Email
dtappcitr@gmail.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
TYLER MORTVEDT
Title
MANAGER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
12
General FreightHousehold GoodsMotor VehiclesDriveaway / TowawayBuilding MaterialsMobile HomesMachinery, Large ObjectsIntermodal ContainersOilfield EquipmentUtilityFarm SuppliesConstruction
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
71 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
PIONEER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
25.0%
1 / 4 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

62
out of 100
Fair
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
2
Inspections
3
Discrepancy
0.1x

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 3 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
1 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 1 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
75% — 3 clean of 4 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
25.0% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 0 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
6 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2024-05-13

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

Low crash rate (1.9 per 100 trucks/yr)
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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