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MID AMERICA DRILLING CORP

Oakland, IA

CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
37.5% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 80% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 370469
Active Conditional
35
Power Units
18
Drivers
23
Inspections
60%
Vehicle OOS
—
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Conditional
37.5% OOS · 23 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
37.5% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 80% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • Previously ordered out of service on December 24, 2014 (Unsatisfactory = Unfit) — no longer active
  • Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • FMCSA safety rating: Conditional
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 60.0% — above the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
  • 23 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
370469
Safety Rating
Conditional
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
July 2, 2024
FMCSA Registration
October 19, 1989
Annual Mileage
202,305 mi (2023)

Contact Information

Address
202 North Main Street, Oakland, IA 51560-4108
Owner / Officer
Fred S. Henry
Officer 2
John W. Henry

Cargo Types

Machinery/Large ObjectsWater/WellOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
23
Driver Inspections
14
Vehicle Inspections
13
Out-of-Service Violations
11

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance40
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service4

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate60.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (39.3pp higher)
37.5% of 16 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 80th 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
8 insp · 8 OOS
2025
8 insp · 2 OOS
2024
6 insp · 1 OOS

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 10 of 10 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 16 inspections
Hours of Service 2 of 16 inspections
Driver Fitness 1 of 16 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 16 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NE5
SD5
WI4
IA3
CO1
MI1

Fleet & Equipment (19)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 2–8 · trailers up to 53 ft
Power units
~11
of 35 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~8
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
6
Flatbed
4
Semi-trailer
3
Pickup
2
Truck
2
Dry Van
1
Not Applicable
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2011 Trail King Industries Flatbed · 53 ft 1TKJ05338BM123234 5 2
2007 Peterbilt 379 Tractor · Class 8 1XP5D49X27D663329 5 3
2028 Fontaine Specialized Inc Flatbed · 51 ft 4LF4S5136W3507239 4 2
2017 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJGHDVXHLHD9835 3 —
Doon Semi-trailer 1D9BG532XA1609121 2 —
2019 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp Flatbed · Class 8 1E1L5Z283KR063780 2 —
1999 Kenworth T800 Truck · Class 8 1NKDLA0X4XJ817955 2 —
2013 Kenworth W9 Series Tractor · Class 8 1XKWP4EX8DJ358079 2 1
2021 Ford F-350 Pickup · Class 3 1FT8W3BT3MED53920 1 —
2009 Freightliner FLD120 Truck · Class 8 1FVHALCK89DAH2474 1 —
Show all 19 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2016 Chevrolet Silverado Pickup · Class 2 1GC1KWE88GF178858 1 1
2021 Chevrolet Silverado Not Applicable · Class 2 1GC1YLEY6MF124189 1 1
Rice Semi-trailer 1R9GF32267D558740 1 —
2005 Trail King Industries Flatbed · 53 ft 1TKJ053335B031500 1 —
2007 Peterbilt 379 Tractor · Class 8 1XP5D49X17D696841 1 —
1998 Peterbilt 378 Tractor · Class 8 1XPFP6EX4WN447861 1 —
2006 Peterbilt 386 Tractor · Class 8 1XPHDB9X26D659166 1 —
2020 H & H Trailers Dry Van · 14 ft 5JWTC1429LN527588 1 1
Unknown Semi-trailer UNKNOWN 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 (23)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
October 6, 2026 T498000966 FREMONT NE III 1 — SAME AS CARRIER
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
CHEVROLET
UNPUBLISHE
1GB4YSEY9LF237225
4RWDG30309N040241
IA MY4740
IA HX8666
392.2-SLLTL State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation
September 24, 2026 2624004617 HUDSON WI I 17 2 SELF SHIPPING
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES
1XP5D49X27D663329
1TKJ05338BM123234
IA MX4607
IA LY9051
396.3A1-BOS OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination Brake Out Of Service
396.5B-HWSL OOSHubs - Wheel seal leaking Wheels Studs Clamps Etc.
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured Brakes All Others
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured Brakes All Others
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured Brakes All Others
393.48A-BMBCBD Drum Brake - Missing/broken component(s) Brakes All Others
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak Other Vehicle Defect
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak Other Vehicle Defect
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak Other Vehicle Defect
393.47A-BCFSBD Drum Brake - Contaminated friction surface Brakes All Others
393.47A-BCLMBD Drum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad Brakes All Others
393.47A-BCLMBD Drum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad Brakes All Others
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
393.48A-BMBCBD Drum Brake - Missing/broken component(s) Brakes All Others
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Brakes All Others
393.55C1-B Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. Brakes All Others
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak Other Vehicle Defect
September 9, 2026 2653007164 LAKE HALLIE WI II 3 1 SELF
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
CHEVROLET
UNKNOWN
1GC1YLEY6MF124189
UNKNOWN
IA FV5046
IA 8996
393.40F-BNPB OOSBrake - Inoperative or missing parking/emergency brake on power unit Brakes All Others
395.8A HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
390.19B2-BIENNIAL Motor Carrier failed to file biennial FMCSA registration update as required
September 4, 2026 2637001795 HUDSON WI II 2 — SELF
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES
1XP5D49X27D663329
1TKJ05338BM123234
IA MX4607
IA LY9051
392.2-SLL State/Local Laws -
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
July 23, 2026 5060000482 SISSETON SD II 5 1 N/A
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES
1XP5D49X27D663329
1TKJ05338BM123234
IA MX4607
IA LY9051
393.9A-LSLIWR OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on Lighting
393.55D1-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. Brakes All Others
392.2-SLLED State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length)
392.2-SLLIRP State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
July 8, 2026 T303001327 WAVERLY NE II 3 1 COMPANY EQUIPMENT
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
FONTAINE SPECIALIZED INC
1XKWP4EX8DJ358079
4LF4S5136W3507239
IA LR3422
IA IT7572
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
392.2-SLLIRP State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
May 8, 2026 5300000538 VALLEY SPRINGS SD III 1 — SELF
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
FONTAINE SPECIALIZED INC
1XP5D49X27D663329
4LF4S5136W3507239
IA MX4607
IA IT7572
392.2-SLLED State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length)
April 27, 2026 000P123HCP HIGHWAY 122/I35 SB, IA II 11 3 MID AMERICAN DRILLING
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
FONTAINE SPECIALIZED INC
1XP5D49X27D663329
4LF4S5136W3507239
IA MX4607
IA IT7572
383.23A2 OOSOperating a CMV without a CDL License-related: High
393.75G-LOAD OOSWeight carried exceeds tire load limit Tire vs. Load
393.75G-LOAD OOSWeight carried exceeds tire load limit Tire vs. Load
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
392.2-SLLEWG3 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight
392.2-SLLEWA2 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups
392.2-SLLEWA2 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups
392.2-SLLEWA3 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups
392.2-SLLEWA3 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups
392.2-SLLEWA3 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups
392.2-SLLEWA3 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups
December 30, 2025 5180001956 SISSETON SD II 1 1 MID AMERICA DRILLING
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES
1XP5D49X27D663329
1TKJ05338BM123234
IA MX4607
IA LY9051
393.11A1-LSLMWR OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both missing when required to be on. Lighting
December 15, 2025 000P15LW6L 02 - I80 EB MM 115 VAN METER, IA III 3 — MID AMERICAN DRILLING CORP
Truck Tractor
KENWORTH
1NKDLA0X4XJ817955
IA FR2387
392.2-SLLEWG2 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight
392.2-SLLEWA2 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups
392.2-SLLEWA3 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups

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.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
MID AMERICAN DRILLING 2 April 27, 2026
COMPANY EQUIPMENT 1 July 8, 2026
DRAKE-WILLIAMS STEEL INC 1 October 15, 2024
MID AMERICAN DRILLLING CORP 1 February 14, 2024

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