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PETERSON TRANSPORTATION INC
DOT 719279MC 330805ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateNational Interstate Insurance Company +1 · $1,005,000 · 2 policiesMANSON, IA
COMPANY
Authority since
1998-01-06
MCS-150
2026-05-07 · 5,419,048 mi (2025)
Fleet
73 units · 182 trailers · 72 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
5,419,048 mi (2025)
ADDRESS
Physical
1950 TABOR AVENUE
MANSON, IA 50563
MANSON, IA 50563
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
7124692303
Email
aaron@petersontrans.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
CHAD HARTZLER
Title
VICE PRESIDENT OPERATIONS
Origin
Western-northern-european
Origin candidates
English 38%
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
12
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsConstructionOther: LANDSCAPING MATERIAL
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
349 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
National Interstate Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
3 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
12.6%
26 / 207 inspections
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Moderate Risk
3 risk factors · 3 strengths · 6 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
44 crashes · 0 fatal · 19 with injuries · 43 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
87% — 181 clean of 207 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
12.6% — driver OOS 2, vehicle OOS 25
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
6 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-05-07
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,005,000
SUMMARY
Elevated OOS rate 16% (last 24 mo)
4.8 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
5 injury crashes in the last 24 months
87% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M
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