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DENNIS L MILLER

DBA: D Miller Trucking Lc

Cedar Falls, IA

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Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 719145 · MC 544625
Conditional Active 20 yrs, 2 mo
2
Power Units
3
Drivers
8
Inspections
0%
Vehicle OOS
$1,000,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-544625 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co.
Safety
Conditional
33.3% OOS · 8 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 20 yrs, 2 mo
  • Insurance on file: $1,000,000
  • FMCSA safety rating: Conditional
  • Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
  • 8 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC544625
Common Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy GRT00632A
On File
GRINNELL MUTUAL REINSURANCE CO.
Cargo · $0 · Policy 0000307360
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Cargo
On file

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
719145
MC Number
MC-544625
Safety Rating
Conditional
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
January 5, 2026
FMCSA Registration
December 12, 1997
Authority Granted
August 18, 2006
Annual Mileage
200,000 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Location
Cedar Falls, IA

Cargo Types

General FreightGrain/FeedDry BulkFarm SuppliesOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
3
Out-of-Service Violations
4

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance36
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
33.3% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 63rd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
1 insp · 1 OOS
2025
5 insp · 2 OOS
2024
2 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 1 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving 1 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness 2 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 6 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IA7

Fleet & Equipment (7)

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 43 ft
Power units
~3
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~4
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Grain / Hopper
4
Tractor
3
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
1995 Freightliner USF-1E Tractor · Class 8 1FUYDSEB4SP740084 2 —
2011 Timpte, Inc Timpte Grain / Hopper · 40 ft 1TDH40029BB129659 2 2
1998 Freightliner Med. Conv. Tractor · Class 8 2FUY3MDB2WAA03651 2 1
1999 International 9400 Tractor · Class 8 2HSFHAER8XC052891 2 1
2006 Timpte, Inc Timpte Grain / Hopper · 42 ft 1TDH422236B108546 1 —
2015 Wilson Grain / Hopper · 43 ft 1W14432A7F2265451 1 —
2012 Wilson Trailer Co. Grain / Hopper · 41 ft 4WW4412A6C7703002 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 (8)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
February 24, 2026 000P11H67S 218 AND 57, IA II 15 1 SAME AS CARRIER
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
TIMPTE, INC
2FUY3MDB2WAA03651
1TDH40029BB129659
IA LE9853
IA JR7246
383.23A2 OOSOperating a CMV without a CDL License-related: High
393.45B2 Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Brakes All Others
393.75C-OOS Tire-other tread depth less than 1/32 of inch measured in 2 adjacent major tread grooves 3 separate locations 8 inches apart Tires
393.205C Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing Wheels Studs Clamps Etc.
393.205C Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing Wheels Studs Clamps Etc.
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Reflective Sheeting
393.95A No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Emergency Equipment
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
392.2IN State Insurance Violation
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
392.7A Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection Inspection Reports
392.8 Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment Emergency Equipment
November 11, 2025 000P12F06P 1ST ST / 8TH AVE, IA III 5 — CARRIER
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
TIMPTE, INC
2FUY3MDB2WAA03651
1TDH422236B108546
IA LE9853
IA LC1057
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-SLLEWA2 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups
390.21TB Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required
March 18, 2025 000P15H6MJ W RIVER DRIVE EB @ ROCKINGHAM, IA III 2 — NRP OF IOWA
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
WILSON
2HSFHAER8XC052891
1W14432A7F2265451
IA KJ4361
IA EM3353
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV Seat Belt
392.2-INAT Driver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving Dangerous Driving
February 16, 2025 000P1556GL I-80 WB 270, IA III 1 — DENNIS L MILLER
Truck Tractor
FREIGHTLINER
1FUYDSEB4SP740084
IA IS1301
383.71H License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required Medical Certificate
January 29, 2025 000P10C3XK 92.4 MM 35 SB, IA III 9 2 AG EVOLUTION LLC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
TIMPTE, INC
2HSFHAER8XC052891
1TDH40029BB129659
IA KJ4361
IA JR7246
393.75A1 OOSTire-ply or belt material exposed Tires
393.75C-OOS OOSTire-other tread depth less than 1/32 of inch measured in 2 adjacent major tread grooves 3 separate locations 8 inches apart Tires
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Reflective Sheeting
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal Lighting
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. Lighting
393.19 Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp Lighting
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.205C Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing Wheels Studs Clamps Etc.
January 7, 2025 000P15ND98 HWY 20/JESUP RD, IA III 2 — NRP OF IOWA
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
WILSON TRAILER CO.
1FUYDSEB4SP740084
4WW4412A6C7703002
IA IS1301
IA TI9560
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
March 25, 2024 000P15V93P 16 - I380 SB MM 53 BRANDON, IA II 10 1 VALERO MARKETING
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FRHT
TIMPTE, INC
1FUJA6CKX6LW40184
1TDH422236B108546
IA FT9208
IA BN4508
393.75A3 OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak Tires
393.11TU Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 Reflective Sheeting
396.3A1 Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Wheels Studs Clamps Etc.
393.9T Inoperable tail lamp Lighting
393.55D1 CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) Brakes All Others
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
393.48A Inoperative/defective brakes Brakes All Others
396.3A1 Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Wheels Studs Clamps Etc.
392.2FT State or International Fuel Tax (IFTA) Violation
393.11S Side retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflector requirements for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 Reflective Sheeting
January 3, 2024 000P15LVWC 01 - I80 WB MM 151 MITCHELLVIL, IA I 9 — CHS
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
WILSON TRAILER CO.
2HSFHAER8XC052891
4WW4412A6C7703002
IA KJ4361
IA TI9560
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups
392.2IN State Insurance Violation
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal Lighting
393.9BRKLAMP Inoperative Brake Lamps Lighting
393.11TL Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 Reflective Sheeting
396.5B Oil and/or grease leak Other Vehicle Defect
393.45B2 Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Brakes All Others

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
NRP OF IOWA 2 March 18, 2025
AG EVOLUTION LLC 1 January 29, 2025
VALERO MARKETING 1 March 25, 2024
CHS 1 January 3, 2024

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
April 26, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
March 30, 2023INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
August 18, 2006GRANTEDCommon Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
November 20, 2008CargoOn file
April 2, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file

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