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FOODLINER INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 78/100. 326 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 46257MC 163711ActiveMotor CarrierBrokerInterstateAce American Insurance Company +4DUBUQUE, IA

COMPANY

Authority since
1999-12-23
MCS-150
2025-10-21 · 88,698,659 mi (2024)
Fleet
1226 units · 2763 trailers · 1153 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
88,698,659 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
501 BELL ST
DUBUQUE, IA 52001
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
5635842670
Email
andylee@foodliner.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
MICHAEL BIRKETT
Title
VICE PRESIDENT OF SAFETY

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
9
General FreightDriveaway / TowawayLiquids / GasesGrain, Feed, HayChemicalsCommodities Dry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsOther: FOOD GRADE LIQUID BU
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
518 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
5 active
Ace American Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
6.8%
98 / 1,441 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

78
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
1226 power units
Unique power units seen
320
+ 319 trailer VINs
+ 5 unclassified VINs
Inspections
400
Discrepancy
0.3x

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 4 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
1018 crashes · 23 fatal · 381 with injuries · 969 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
93% — 1,343 clean of 1,441 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
6.8% — driver OOS 13 insp., vehicle OOS 86 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier, Broker
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
19 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-10-21

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
5 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $7,075,000

SUMMARY

23 fatal crashes — most recent 4 yr ago
24 injury crashes in the last 24 months
Low OOS rate 6% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (3.2 per 100 trucks/yr)
93% clean inspections
Active BMC-84/85 bond $75K

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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