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N L PARKISON TRUCKING INC

DBA: Nl Parkison Trucking Inc

Earlham, IA

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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 703326 · MC 325191
Satisfactory Active 22 yrs, 9 mo · first granted 1997
15
Power Units
8
Drivers
6
Inspections
—
Vehicle OOS
$1,000,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-325191 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Secura Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
6 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active 22 yrs, 9 mo since reinstatement on January 5, 2004; first granted October 10, 1997 (29 yrs ago)
  • Insurance on file: $1,000,000
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • 6 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC325191
Contract Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

SECURA INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy A3451474
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
703326
MC Number
MC-325191
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
January 16, 2026
FMCSA Registration
August 28, 1997
Authority First Granted
October 10, 1997
Authority Reinstated
January 5, 2004
Annual Mileage
510,389 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Address
20403 365th St, Earlham, IA 50072
Owner / Officer
Richard L Parkison
Officer 2
Nancy Parkison

Cargo Types

General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesIntermodalGrain/FeedDry BulkFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsChemicals

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
0
Out-of-Service Violations
0

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance1
Unsafe Driving4
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
2 insp · 0 OOS
2025
1 insp · 0 OOS
2024
3 insp · 0 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.

Unsafe Driving 3 of 4 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 4 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 4 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 4 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IA5

Fleet & Equipment (9)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8 · trailers up to 50 ft
Power units
~4
of 15 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~5
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Grain / Hopper
5
Tractor
4
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
Frht Tractor 3ALXFB005FDGJ7023 2 —
Frht Tractor 1FVXFB004CDBJ7786 1 —
2025 Timpte, Inc Timpte Grain / Hopper · 42 ft 1TDH42223SB188537 1 —
2025 Timpte, Inc Timpte Grain / Hopper · 50 ft 1TDH50035SB188536 1 —
2018 Wilson Grain / Hopper · 43 ft 1W14432A2J2269240 1 —
2018 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGEDR7JSJV8192 1 —
Freightlin Tractor 3ALXFB007FDGJ7024 1 —
2015 Wilson Trailer Co. Grain / Hopper · 43 ft 4WW4432A0F7709507 1 —
2014 Wilson Trailer Co. Grain / Hopper · 43 ft 4WW4432AXE7705401 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)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
September 30, 2026 T033001232 WAVERLY NE III 1 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLIN
TRAIL KING
3ALXFB005FDGJ7023
1TKJ053347M077487
IA FZ9391
IA FZ0517
392.2-SLLIRP State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation
June 30, 2026 512T000066 WAUKEE IA III 7 — HEARTLAND COOP
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLIN
WILSON TRAILER CO.
3ALXFB007FDGJ7024
4WW4432A0F7709507
IA MX5235
IA DD1056
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV Seat Belt
392.2-SLLEWG3 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 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
November 19, 2025 000P13B1QF HWY 6 AND PUCKERBRUSH, IA III — — HEARTLAND
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FRHT
WILSON TRAILER CO.
1FVXFB004CDBJ7786
4WW4432AXE7705401
IA FH6249
IA FH6241
November 19, 2024 000P1699BL HWY 7 EB/HAYES AVE, IA III 2 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
TIMPTE, INC
3AKJGEDR7JSJV8192
1TDH42223SB188537
IA FT9277
NE TEMP
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV Seat Belt
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
November 18, 2024 000P12HXZB HWY 169 SB, IA III 1 — NL PARKISON TRUCKING
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FRHT
TIMPTE, INC
3ALXFB005FDGJ7023
1TDH50035SB188536
IA FH6245
IA TEMP
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 2
September 11, 2024 000P16991B HWY 169 NB/290TH ST, IA III 3 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FRHT
WILSON
3ALXFB005FDGJ7023
1W14432A2J2269240
IA FH6245
IA DH3779
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 2
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
391.45B Expired medical examiner's certificate Medical Certificate

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
HEARTLAND COOP 1 June 30, 2026
HEARTLAND 1 November 19, 2025

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
January 5, 2004REINSTATEDContract Carrier
December 16, 2003REVOKEDContract Carrier
October 10, 1997GRANTEDContract Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
December 8, 2025BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
October 23, 2003CONTRACTOn Record

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