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JOHNSON GROUND CLEARING & DIRT WORK LLC
DBA: Timothy A Johnson
Northwood, IA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3262280 · MC 1028764
No Safety Rating
Active 6 yrs, 2 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1028764 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Farm Bureau Propery & Casualty Insurance Co
Safety
Not Rated
1 inspection on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 6 yrs, 2 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- 1 FMCSA inspection on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1028764
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
FARM BUREAU PROPERY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CPP6064028
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3262280
MC Number
MC-1028764
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
October 1, 2024
FMCSA Registration
March 21, 2019
Authority Granted
August 24, 2020
Annual Mileage
164,540 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
1405 3rd Ave S, Northwood, IA 50459
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Timothy Johnson
Cargo Types
General FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsConstruction MaterialsGarbage/RefuseOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
1
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
0
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance2
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
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.
Unsafe Driving
1 of 1 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 1 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 1 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 1 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IA1
Fleet & Equipment (2)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~1
of 6 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 International 9900i | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSCHAPR53N050749 | 1 | — |
| Cusm | Semi-trailer | 5MC114232BP012662 | 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 (1)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 25, 2024 | 000P120D1F | HWY 65 SB S OF 450TH ST, IA | III | 4 | — | JOHNSON GROUND CLEARING & DIRT WORK | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL CUSM |
3HSCHAPR53N050749 5MC114232BP012662 |
IA FW0046 IA FW0047 |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 24, 2020 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| July 6, 2020 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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