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MIDWEST METAL LLC
Paullina, IA
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FMCSA status: Inactive · DOT 3740307 · MC 1615399
Inactive
No Safety Rating
Active 2 yrs, 1 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1615399 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Insurance Compan
Safety
Not Rated
6 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Inactive Carrier Status
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Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 2 yrs, 1 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- 6 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1615399
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 02TRM060264-02
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3740307
MC Number
MC-1615399
Operating Status
Inactive
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
July 8, 2024
FMCSA Registration
October 8, 2021
Authority Granted
August 30, 2024
Annual Mileage
25,000 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
4471 Redwing Ave, Paullina, IA 51046
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Daniel Ohrt
Cargo Types
General FreightLivestock
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
2
Out-of-Service Violations
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance10
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IA4
NE1
SD1
Fleet & Equipment (7)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
4
Livestock
3
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Merritt | Livestock · 53 ft | 1MT2N5323FH025111 | 2 | 1 |
| 2006 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9XX6N891060 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 Merritt | Livestock · 53 ft | 1MT2N5324JH025952 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Wilson | Livestock · 53 ft | 1W1K65328N5561726 | 1 | — |
| Ptrb | Tractor | 1XP5D4B9XX6N89106 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X4JD465688 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9TH6CN537325 | 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 (6)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 5, 2026 | 000P1102JN | IA | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1XPXD49X4JD465688 1W1K65328N5561726 |
IA FY2697 MN 2775STY |
| 1 violation recorded. FMCSA only publishes individual violations for inspections inside its rolling 24-month window, so the details for this one are no longer available. | ||||||||||
| May 8, 2025 | T143000551 | NE | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MERRITT |
1XP5DB9XX6N891060 1MT2N5324JH025952 |
IA FY2697 IA VC7765 |
| 1 violation recorded. FMCSA only publishes individual violations for inspections inside its rolling 24-month window, so the details for this one are no longer available. | ||||||||||
| March 28, 2025 | 000P1699RT | IA | II | 4 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MERRITT |
1XP5DB9XX6N891060 1MT2N5323FH025111 |
IA FY2697 IA VA0420 |
| 4 violations recorded. FMCSA only publishes individual violations for inspections inside its rolling 24-month window, so the details for this one are no longer available. | ||||||||||
| November 9, 2024 | 000P16D85Z | IA | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PTRB MERRITT |
1XP5D4B9XX6N89106 1MT2N5323FH025111 |
— IA VA0420 |
| 1 violation recorded. FMCSA only publishes individual violations for inspections inside its rolling 24-month window, so the details for this one are no longer available. | ||||||||||
| August 25, 2024 | 000P15FB35 | IA | II | 6 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor |
VOLVO TRUCK |
4V4NC9TH6CN537325 |
IA FX9558 |
| 6 violations recorded. FMCSA only publishes individual violations for inspections inside its rolling 24-month window, so the details for this one are no longer available. | ||||||||||
| April 5, 2024 | HP20500011 | SD | III | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 24, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| February 19, 2026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 14, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| December 18, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| November 14, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| October 20, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 1, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| July 9, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 25, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| October 21, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 18, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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