FMCSA Carrier Profile
JIM RIDDER
DBA: Jim Ridder Trucking
Owner / Officer: Jim Ridder
Active
No Safety Rating
Authority Active
Active 28 yrs, 10 mo
Authority
Active
Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$750,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
2nd pct · 8 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting Notes
JIM RIDDER is an active FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Rudd, Iowa, operating under DOT 697367. No high-severity flags were found on authority or insurance records. Across 8 FMCSA inspections on record, this carrier shows 75.0% vehicle OOS and 0.0% driver OOS. Authority and safety history are clean as of this page's last update.
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
697367
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Individual
MCS-150 Filed
April 18, 2026
FMCSA Registration
July 11, 1997
Authority Granted
September 8, 1997
Annual Mileage
115,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
607 Taylor St, Rudd, IA 50471
Phone
Cell Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Jim Ridder
Operating Authority
MC323007
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
1 · $750,000 · Policy CA999429256
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Safety Percentile
2nd percentile
vs. peer carriers
✓ Below FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
7
Vehicle Inspections
4
Total OOS Orders
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance13
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate75.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (54.3pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
Inspection Records (8)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 29, 2024 | WI | Level II — Walk-Around | PETERBILT · 1XPHD49X1BD112072 | 2 | Passed |
| February 24, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver Only | PTRB · 1XPHD49X1BD112072 | 0 | Clean |
| October 23, 2024 | MO | Level III — Driver Only | PETERBILT · 1XPHD49X1BD112072 | 0 | Clean |
| July 17, 2024 | MN | Level I — Full | PETERBILT · 1XPHD49X1BD112072 | 5 | 1 OOS |
| May 14, 2025 | IL | Level III — Driver Only | PTRB · 1XPHD49X1BD112072 | 0 | Clean |
| June 14, 2024 | MN | Level I — Full | FREIGHTLIN · 1FUJA6CK44DM58505 | 6 | 1 OOS |
| December 9, 2024 | IA | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 1FUJA6CK44DM58505 | 0 | Clean |
| January 8, 2025 | MN | Level I — Full | PETERBILT · 1XPHD49X1BD112072 | 2 | 1 OOS |
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| December 3, 2008 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| September 8, 1997 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| July 28, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| July 21, 2004 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| July 19, 2006 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| June 30, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| July 14, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 7, 2010 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending |
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