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HEITER TRUCK LINE INC

DOT 65754MC 173458ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateNorthland Insurance CompanySPENCER, IA

COMPANY

Authority since
2005-12-01
MCS-150
2026-04-23 · 2,770,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
22 units · 31 trailers · 23 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
2,770,000 mi (2025)
Owner origin
Western-northern-european
Origin candidates
German 74%

ADDRESS

Physical
1835 340TH ST
SPENCER, IA 51301-7447
Mailing
PO BOX 713
SPENCER, IA 51301-0713

CONTACT

Phone
7122622845
Email
kathy@heitertruckline.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
MIKE HEITER
Title
VICE-PRESIDENT
Origin
Western-northern-european

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
10
General FreightBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceMeatCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsFarm 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
253 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Northland Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
1.5%
1 / 66 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
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Minimal Risk

1 risk factor · 3 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
51 crashes · 1 fatal · 20 with injuries · 48 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
98% — 65 clean of 66 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
1.5% — driver OOS 0, vehicle OOS 1

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
7 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-23

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

4.5 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
Low OOS rate 2% (last 24 mo)
98% clean inspections
Active insurance on file

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