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BACKROADS TRUCKING INC
Ireton, IA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3319603 · MC 1656387
No Safety Rating
Active 2 yrs, 1 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1656387 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Acuity, A Mutual Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
5 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 2 yrs, 1 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- 5 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1656387
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA-ZK4786
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3319603
MC Number
MC-1656387
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 4, 2026
FMCSA Registration
August 6, 2019
Authority Granted
September 4, 2024
Annual Mileage
169,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
302 5th St, Ireton, IA 51027
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Stephen Haire
Cargo Types
Grain/Feed
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
5
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
4
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance8
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
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
2 of 2 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 2 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 2 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 2 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 2 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2024 | KS | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Lighted · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
KS4
IA1
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
2
Grain / Hopper
1
Tank
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 50 ft | 1TDH50038MB170180 | 4 | — |
| 1996 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X6TD398333 | 4 | — |
| 2007 Peterbilt 386 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPHDU9X07N664339 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Walinga, Inc. | Tank · 45 ft | 2W9HA4538GG001048 | 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 (5)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 13, 2025 | HP93513853 | BELLEVILLE M.C.I.S. #58, KS | II | 1 | — | POET | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TIMPTE, INC |
1XP5DB9X6TD398333 1TDH50038MB170180 |
IA FY6959 IA LB1500 |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| November 13, 2024 | HP93513638 | BELLEVILLE M.C.I.S. #58, KS | II | 4 | — | POET BIOREFINING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TIMPTE, INC |
1XP5DB9X6TD398333 1TDH50038MB170180 |
IA FY6959 IA LB1500 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| September 4, 2024 | HP93284505 | BELLEVILLE, KS | II | 4 | — | POET | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TIMPTE, INC |
1XP5DB9X6TD398333 1TDH50038MB170180 |
IA FY6959 IA LB1500 |
| 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.5B | Oil and/or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| August 6, 2024 | 000P11026P | B58 EB AT FIR, IA | III | 1 | — | FARMERS COOPERATIVE COMPANY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WALINGA, INC. |
1XPHDU9X07N664339 2W9HA4538GG001048 |
IA FP8441 IA IZ1626 |
| 392.16 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| August 5, 2024 | HP93284432 | BELLEVILLE, KS | II | 2 | — | POET | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TIMPTE, INC |
1XP5DB9X6TD398333 1TDH50038MB170180 |
IA TEMP IA LB1500 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| POET | 3 | February 13, 2025 |
| POET BIOREFINING | 1 | November 13, 2024 |
| FARMERS COOPERATIVE COMPANY | 1 | August 6, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 4, 2024 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| July 24, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: October 18, 2026.
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