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FUTURE FOAM INC
Council Bluffs, IA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 141444 · MC 143179
Active
Authority Active
Satisfactory
Active 44 yrs, 11 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-143179 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$750,000 BIPD
Safety
Satisfactory
9.6% OOS · 50 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 44 yrs, 11 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 11.1% — below the 20.7% national average
- 50 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC143179
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 90-14697-06
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo · $0 · Policy 91 MS GU4257
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Cargo
On file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
141444
MC Number
MC-143179
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
January 12, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Authority Granted
September 22, 1981
Annual Mileage
1,768,950 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
400 N 10th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503-1017
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Bruce Schneider
Officer 2
Patrick Medinger
Cargo Types
Dry Bulk
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
9.6% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
73 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
11.1%
Driver OOS Rate
2.1%
Ranks in the 27th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
50
Driver Inspections
35
Vehicle Inspections
24
Total OOS Orders
6
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance11
Unsafe Driving8
Hours of Service5
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate2.1% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate11.1% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
Inspection Records (50)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 28, 2026 | KS | Level II — Walk-Around | WANC · 1JJV532W89L257775 | 1 | Passed |
| June 25, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver Only | INTL · 3HCEUTAN3LL856442 | 0 | Clean |
| May 26, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-Around | FTL · 3AKJHHDR5RSVM5768 | 0 | Clean |
| May 19, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 1FVACWD2XRHVC4734 | 2 | 1 OOS |
| April 16, 2026 | AZ | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHLDVXRSVE4496 | 1 | Passed |
| March 26, 2026 | MA | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 3AKBHLDV6PDUD2218 | 0 | Clean |
| March 19, 2026 | MI | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 3AKJHHDR3MSML0465 | 1 | Passed |
| March 9, 2026 | OK | Level I — Full | FRHT · 3AKBC5DVXMDMJ2810 | 2 | Passed |
| March 9, 2026 | MI | Level III — Driver Only | FTL · 3AKJHHDR3MSML0465 | 1 | Passed |
| February 27, 2026 | NM | Level II — Walk-Around | MACK · 1M1AN4GY4SM052767 | 2 | 1 OOS |
| February 25, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full | FRHT · 3ALACWFC9TDWX0825 | 0 | Clean |
| February 5, 2026 | KS | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDR8MSMR9698 | 0 | 2 OOS |
Showing 12 of 50 inspection records
What Inspectors Found
Roadside findings from FMCSA's rolling 24-month window, grouped the way FMCSA groups them. This is separate from the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
11 of 38 inspections
Unsafe Driving
10 of 77 inspections
Hours of Service
5 of 77 inspections
Driver Fitness
2 of 77 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 77 inspections
| Date | Category | Violation | Sev. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 29, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Tires | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 8 | Out of service |
| September 19, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance · Tires | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 8 | Out of service |
| November 21, 2024 | Driver Fitness · License-related: High | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 8 | Out of service |
| February 5, 2026 | Driver Fitness · License-related: High | License - Operate a CMV without a valid operators license issued by one State or jurisdiction | 8 | Out of service |
| February 27, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Lighting | Inoperative Brake Lamps | 6 | Out of service |
| May 19, 2026 | Hours-of-Service Compliance · Incomplete/Wrong Log | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 5 | Out of service |
| June 11, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Brake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake | 4 | Out of service |
| February 5, 2026 | Driver Fitness · Medical Certificate | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | Out of service |
| September 9, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brake Out Of Service | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | 0 | Out of service |
| May 4, 2025 | Unsafe Driving · Speeding 4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone | 10 | Cited |
| April 8, 2025 | Unsafe Driving · Speeding 3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | 7 | Cited |
| March 9, 2026 | Unsafe Driving · Seat Belt | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. | 7 | Cited |
| January 24, 2026 | Hours-of-Service Compliance · Hours | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | 7 | Cited |
| September 24, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Lighting | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | 6 | Cited |
| December 5, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance · Lighting | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | 6 | Cited |
Showing the 15 most serious of 39 recorded violations
Crash History (4)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
4
Crashes
0
Fatalities
2
Injuries
4
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 18, 2025 | OK | — | 1 | Yes | Rain · Dark - Lighted · Wet |
| January 23, 2025 | CA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| December 30, 2024 | CA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| October 7, 2024 | NC | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA12
NC9
KS7
OK4
TX3
IL2
and 11 more states
Fleet & Equipment (70)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~41
of 91 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~29
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
30
Dry Van
29
Truck
6
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN4GYXSM051087 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR3MSML0465 | 3 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 1FVACWD28RHVC4733 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 1FVACWD2XRHVC4734 | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA0625WB131938 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 Fruehuaf | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532F2XF524954 | 2 | — |
| 2009 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W99L258773 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner M2 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKBC5DVXMDMJ2810 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKBHHDVXRSUN6568 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR0MSML0469 | 2 | — |
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| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR5RSVM5768 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR8MSMR9698 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 International MV607 | Truck · Class 6 | 3HAEUMML5LL434519 | 2 | — |
| 2020 International MV607 | Tractor · Class 7 | 3HCEUTAN2LL855816 | 2 | — |
| 2020 International MV607 | Tractor · Class 7 | 3HCEUTAN3LL855422 | 2 | — |
| 2020 International MV607 | Tractor · Class 7 | 3HCEUTAN3LL856442 | 2 | — |
| 2007 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A53217S929134 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5322KSA14000 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5322LBA31817 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR2LLLW7031 | 1 | — |
| 1998 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA0627WB130631 | 1 | — |
| 1985 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAP0624FT599250 | 1 | — |
| Frue | — | 1H2V05320LE015886 | 1 | — |
| Frue | — | 1H2V05325HE016703 | 1 | — |
| 510 | — | 1JJV50200CL727906 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D1GL941286 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D3GL941399 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D5DL733391 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D8DL744689 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D8ML276592 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532DXCL727911 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W06L971945 | 1 | — |
| 2009 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W89L257775 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W96L970955 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN4GY2NM025569 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN4GY4SM052767 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AW06Y5JM010744 | 1 | — |
| Trim | — | 1PT04KAHXN9012857 | 1 | — |
| Stri | — | 1S11S8281PG356453 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 7 | 3AKBHKDVXSSWC9147 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKBHLDR9SDVS1653 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKBHLDV3MSMN1465 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKBHLDV6PDUD2218 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR7MSML0467 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR9MSML0468 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDVXMSML5367 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV1RSVE4502 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV3RSVE4503 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV5RSVE4504 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV8RSVE4495 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDVXRSVE4496 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFC5KDLG5879 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFC5RDVE4563 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFC9TDWX0825 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C0ET196051 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C2CT108050 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C2ET030212 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C5GT072005 | 1 | — |
| 1997 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C7VT048060 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K2NS602926 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K5PS100009 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K9NS602387 | 1 | — |
| 2020 International MV607 | Tractor · Class 7 | 3HCEUTAN4LL855946 | 1 | — |
| 2020 International MV607 | Tractor · Class 7 | 3HCEUTAN6LL855396 | 1 | — |
| 2020 International MV607 | Tractor · Class 7 | 3HCEUTAN9LL855392 | 1 | — |
| 2024 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR4RN787435 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA532XCM200312 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5325SM504186 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5327SM504190 | 1 | — |
| 2010 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5328AM000276 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 22, 1981 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| September 22, 1981 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| September 22, 1981 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| September 22, 1981 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| September 22, 1981 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| September 22, 1981 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| September 22, 1981 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| September 22, 1981 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| September 22, 1981 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| September 22, 1981 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| December 1, 2019 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| December 1, 1997 | Cargo | On file |
| April 22, 1997 | COMMON | On Record |
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