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STEEL TRUCKING INC
New Sharon, IA
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 779362 · MC 395729
No Safety Rating
Active 19 yrs, 10 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-395729 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Northland Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
0.0% OOS · 46 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 19 yrs, 10 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 46 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC395729
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $1,000,000 required
Insurance on File
Northland Insurance Company
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy WN235934
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
779362
MC Number
MC-395729
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 3, 2026
FMCSA Registration
November 2, 1998
Authority Reinstated
November 6, 2006
Annual Mileage
1,182,250 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
308 East South Street, New Sharon, IA 50207
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Jenell Steel
Officer 2
Bradley D Steel
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsGrain/FeedDry BulkUtility EquipmentFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
46
Driver Inspections
35
Vehicle Inspections
14
Out-of-Service Violations
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance3
Unsafe Driving6
Hours of Service1
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
0.0% of 21 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
0th 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
2025
2024
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
0 of 7 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 26 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 26 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 26 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 26 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 6, 2025 | KS | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Snow |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
SD6
NE5
IA4
MT4
AR3
CO2
and 8 more states
Fleet & Equipment (24)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~11
of 10 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~13
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
11
Flatbed
9
Semi-trailer
3
Special Purpose Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD49X5RR351666 | 5 | — |
| 2024 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD49X6RR351921 | 5 | — |
| 2025 Wilson | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1W1K55323S6634753 | 4 | — |
| 2024 Wilson | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1W1K55329R6634749 | 4 | — |
| 2024 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD49X3RR351665 | 4 | — |
| 2023 Doonan Specialized Trailer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1D9BG5325P1609603 | 3 | — |
| Wilx | Semi-trailer | 1W15532A5L6629047 | 3 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD49X3NR476806 | 3 | — |
| 2013 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD49X8DJ357243 | 3 | — |
| 2007 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X77D685833 | 3 | — |
Show all 24 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Tra | Semi-trailer | 1W15512A7K6627464 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Wilson | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1W1K55320N6631605 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Wilson | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1W1K55322S6636252 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Wilson | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1W1K55325S6635516 | 2 | — |
| 2013 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAD49X2DJ356695 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD49X4LR421133 | 2 | — |
| 2004 Kenworth W900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWDB9X34J396858 | 2 | — |
| Doon | Semi-trailer | 1D9BG5325P16096T0 | 1 | — |
| Ptrb | Tractor | 1NPXGGGG80D324059 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 51 ft | 1RND51A20NR058408 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Vermeer TR626 | Special Purpose Trailer · 55 ft | 1VRJ55BN0SF050053 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Wilson | Flatbed · 51 ft | 1W1K55128R6634812 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Wilson | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1W1K5532XS6634913 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAD49X3FJ421945 | 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 (46)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 6, 2026 | T005000920 | BROADWATER NE | III | — | — | VERMEER CORP | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WILSON |
1XKWD49X6RR351921 1W1K55329R6634749 |
IA BIGRIGR IA B1GR1GR |
| June 23, 2026 | TR66004774 | BISMARCK ND | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WILSON |
1XKWD49X5RR351666 1W1K55323S6634753 |
IA FW6310 IA FX9839 |
| June 16, 2026 | 5540004868 | MIDWAY SD | III | — | — | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WILSON |
1XKWD49X5RR351666 1W1K55323S6634753 |
IA FW6310 IA FX9839 |
| May 21, 2026 | 5370003954 | VALLEY SPRINGS SD | II | — | — | VERMEER CORPORATION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH DOONAN SPECIALIZED TRAILER |
1XKWD49X3NR476806 1D9BG5325P1609603 |
IA FZ8424 IA JG8814 |
| May 6, 2026 | 4178150615 | I-74 WB RIGHT SHOULDER, IL | III | — | — | CAT | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WILSON |
1XKWD49X6RR351921 1W1K55322S6636252 |
IA BIGRIGR IA BIGR1GR |
| March 22, 2026 | 000P1685NN | HWY 20 WB AND HWY 140, IA | II | — | — | CHURCHHILL EQUIPTMENT | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WILSON |
1XKWD49X4LR421133 1W1K55325S6635516 |
IA VC4374 IA FX7015 |
| December 22, 2025 | T478001892 | INMAN SCALE, NE | III | — | — | VERMEER CORPORATION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WILX |
1XKWDB9X34J396858 1W15532A5L6629047 |
IA VE5480 IA FP3979 |
| October 28, 2025 | 1203581270 | FORT MORGAN CO | III | — | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH DOONAN SPECIALIZED TRAILER |
1XKWD49X3NR476806 1D9BG5325P1609603 |
IA FZ8424 IA JG8814 |
| September 26, 2025 | 000P12SFC2 | HWY 218 & OLD 218, IA | III | 1 | — | JCB INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH REITNOUER INC |
1XKWD49X3RR351665 1RND51A20NR058408 |
IA VE3433 IA FS4050 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| September 15, 2025 | 8632009178 | WANATAH IN | III | 1 | — | VERMEER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON TRA |
1XP5DB9X77D685833 1W15512A7K6627464 |
IA FS2768 IA FS2769 |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
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.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| VERMEER CORPORATION | 12 | July 6, 2026 |
| NORRIS INTERNATIONAL SERVICES | 2 | July 9, 2025 |
| VEMEER CORP | 2 | June 18, 2024 |
| RDO | 2 | April 15, 2024 |
| CAT | 1 | May 6, 2026 |
| CHURCHHILL EQUIPTMENT | 1 | March 22, 2026 |
| JCB INC | 1 | September 26, 2025 |
| UNITED STEEL SUPPLY | 1 | August 7, 2025 |
| VERMEER CORPATION | 1 | May 27, 2025 |
| CC MACHININING | 1 | January 28, 2025 |
| JAMES EXPRESS LLC | 1 | November 26, 2024 |
| VERMEER MFG | 1 | September 5, 2024 |
5 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| January 29, 2018 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| September 29, 2010 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 6, 2006 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| November 6, 2006 | Active REINSTATED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| April 19, 2004 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| September 25, 2018 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| March 16, 2004 | CONTRACT | On Record |
BOC-3 Process Agent
Joy B Fitzgerald Resident Agents Inc
2207 Adventureland Drive PO Box 366, Altoona, IA, 50009
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