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A V TRANSPORTATION INC
Camanche, IA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 272114 · MC 190526
Satisfactory
Active 40 yrs, 6 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-190526 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Arch Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
15.4% OOS · 20 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 40 yrs, 6 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 25.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 20 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC190526
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy ZACAT3329110
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy ZACAT3329109
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
272114
MC Number
MC-190526
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 20, 2026
FMCSA Registration
April 23, 1986
Authority Granted
April 29, 1986
Annual Mileage
968,566 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
2103 9th Avenue, Camanche, IA 52730
Phone
Email
Website
Owner / Officer
Josh Liddle
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceGrain/FeedBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
20
Driver Inspections
15
Vehicle Inspections
11
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance7
Unsafe Driving5
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (4.3pp higher)
15.4% of 13 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
38th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
3 of 8 inspections
Unsafe Driving
4 of 14 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 14 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 14 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 14 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IA6
IL5
IN2
KY1
MI1
NE1
and 1 more state
Fleet & Equipment (21)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~9
of 35 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~12
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
12
Tractor
9
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2538R3964213 | 3 | — |
| 2023 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X2PJ240626 | 3 | — |
| 2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2531R3964215 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X1PJ267087 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X7HJ167867 | 2 | — |
| 2017 International LF687 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDJAPR2HN410785 | 2 | 1 |
| 2016 International LF687 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDJAPR3GN201974 | 2 | — |
| 2017 International LF687 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDJAPR9HN410802 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2531GP572812 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2532K3611102 | 1 | — |
Show all 21 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2533GP572813 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2534FP215719 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2538K3611105 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2539FP215716 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2539FP341705 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253XGP572811 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253XK3611106 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253XL3867005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X2FJ468995 | 1 | — |
| 2017 International LF687 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDJAPR5HN410747 | 1 | — |
| 2017 International LF687 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDJAPR5HN410876 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (20)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2026 | 2541000390 | SPARTA WI | II | — | — | LAKESIDE FOODS INC. | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYD49X4FJ428255 1UYVS2539FP215716 |
IA MY0943 IA FB0856 |
| September 16, 2026 | 5002370057 | I80, IL | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3HSDJAPR3GN201974 1UYVS2534FP215719 |
IA FW2993 IA FA6392 |
| May 14, 2026 | 2717000739 | JANESVILLE WI | I | 2 | 1 | BARILLA AMERICA INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3HSDJAPR2HN410785 1UYVS253XL3867005 |
IA FX0398 IA FB7183 |
| 396.5B-HWSL | OOSHubs - Wheel seal leaking | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.47A-BCFSBD | Drum Brake - Contaminated friction surface | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| March 25, 2026 | 000P13KDPT | RAMP US 218 N TO IA 92 E AND I, IA | III | 1 | — | A V TRANSPORTATION INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYD49X1PJ267087 1UYVS2538R3964213 |
IA FV5064 IA FV4673 |
| 392.2C | Failure to obey traffic control device | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| October 28, 2025 | 5005490269 | SEE LITERAL DESCRIPTION FIELD, IL | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYD49X7HJ167867 1UYVS2533GP572813 |
IA FW2927 IA FS8602 |
| October 16, 2025 | KLEIN04014 | HAMBLIN ST AT M66, MI | II | 2 | 1 | POST | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3HSDJAPR5HN410876 1UYVS253XGP572811 |
IA FX8185 IA FZ5452 |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| October 1, 2025 | 0121000387 | FRANKFORT IL | I | — | — | ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYD49X2PJ240626 1UYVS2538R3964213 |
IA FY4178 IA FV4673 |
| September 10, 2025 | CV41757797 | MOREHEAD, KY | I | 2 | — | BAYER PRODUCTION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3HSDJAPR5HN410747 1UYVS2538R3964213 |
IA FX7938 IA FV4673 |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| August 28, 2025 | 5417009799 | CHESTERTON IN | I | — | — | ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYD49X2PJ240626 1UYVS2532K3611102 |
IA FY4178 IA FA2474 |
| August 7, 2025 | 4248660124 | I155, IL | III | — | — | INTERNATIONAL PAPER | Truck Tractor |
KENWORTH |
1XKYD49X7HJ167867 |
IA FW2927 |
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND | 2 | October 1, 2025 |
| LAKESIDE FOODS INC. | 1 | October 1, 2026 |
| BARILLA AMERICA INC | 1 | May 14, 2026 |
| POST | 1 | October 16, 2025 |
| BAYER PRODUCTION | 1 | September 10, 2025 |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER | 1 | August 7, 2025 |
| BALL CONTAINER LLC | 1 | April 10, 2025 |
| PALLET RERSOURCE CORP | 1 | February 11, 2025 |
| X99 ECONOMY | 1 | January 14, 2025 |
| WAL-MART | 1 | January 4, 2025 |
| 7TH AVE SWISS COLONY | 1 | September 25, 2024 |
| ADM | 1 | May 21, 2024 |
3 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| April 24, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 6, 2009 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| September 18, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| September 14, 2007 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| June 26, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| June 18, 2007 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 18, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 16, 2007 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| March 22, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| March 15, 2007 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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