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SENECA COMPANIES INC

DOT 602542ActiveInterstateDES MOINES, IA

COMPANY

Authority since
MCS-150
2026-02-27 · 1,600,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
238 units · 111 trailers · 349 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,600,000 mi (2025)
Owner origin
Anglosphere
Origin candidates
Irish 58% · English 31%

ADDRESS

Physical
4140 E 14TH STREET
DES MOINES, IA 50313
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
5152625000
Email
rcawley@senecaco.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
RYAN CAWLEY
Title
ADMIN
Origin
Anglosphere

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Tanker / Bulk Liquids
Cargo types
9
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids / GasesOilfield EquipmentChemicalsConstructionOther: CONSTRUCTION EQUIP
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
Active authority
INSURANCE
None
No coverage on file
RISK GRADE
Severe Risk
3 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
32.0%
8 / 25 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Severe Risk

3 risk factors · 1 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
2 crashes · 0 fatal · 1 with injuries · 2 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
68% — 17 clean of 25 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
32.0% — driver OOS 3, vehicle OOS 6

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-02-27

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
No insurance policies on file

SUMMARY

Severe OOS rate 38% (last 24 mo)
2.3 violations per inspection
No active insurance on file
Low crash rate (0.2 per 100 trucks/yr)