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BROKEN L BAR TRUCKING INC
DBA: Ed Nelson
Quimby, IA
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 798211 · MC 368418
No Safety Rating
Active 27 yrs
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-368418 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Acuity, A Mutual Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
0.0% OOS · 10 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 27 yrs
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 10 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC368418
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA-Z02343
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
798211
MC Number
MC-368418
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
March 6, 2025
FMCSA Registration
March 3, 1999
Authority Granted
October 21, 1999
Annual Mileage
75,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Cargo Types
General FreightLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceLivestockGrain/FeedDry BulkRefrigerated FoodPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
10
Driver Inspections
9
Vehicle Inspections
1
Out-of-Service Violations
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance8
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
0.0% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
0th 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
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.
Unsafe Driving
1 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 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
IA5
SD3
Fleet & Equipment (8)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~4
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
4
Grain / Hopper
3
Dry Van
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 43 ft | 1TDH43020RB184870 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Wilson | Grain / Hopper · 50 ft | 1W14503A2F2265352 | 2 | — |
| 2006 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X86D881360 | 2 | — |
| 2008 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXDB9X88D766267 | 2 | — |
| 2011 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 42 ft | 1DW1A4227BS241403 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 43 ft | 1TDH43024JB160933 | 1 | — |
| 2003 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X93N591828 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X1ND768448 | 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 (10)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 4, 2026 | 000P13P4TB | 48MM SB I29, IA | III | 1 | — | LITTLE SIOUX CORN PROCESSORS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TIMPTE, INC |
1XP5DB9X86D881360 1TDH43024JB160933 |
IA FS3051 ME 5076262 |
| 392.2-SLLEWG3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| January 15, 2026 | HP20500073 | SIOUX FALLS SD | III | 2 | — | EMPTY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
1XP5DB9X86D881360 1DW1A4227BS241403 |
IA FS3051 IA KV7753 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| December 11, 2025 | 5610001341 | MIDWAY SD | III | 2 | — | VALERO MARKETING AND SUPPLY COMPANY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1XPXD49X1ND768448 1W14503A2F2265352 |
IA FP2125 IA EL3995 |
| 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 | |||||||||
| April 3, 2025 | 000P15PH4S | D AVE SB & C38, IA | III | 3 | — | ED NELSON | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TIMPTE, INC |
1XP5DB9X93N591828 1TDH43020RB184870 |
IA FX7650 IA KV7753 |
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate 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 | ||||||||
| February 25, 2025 | 000P1699P2 | HWY 20 WB MM 147, IA | III | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1XPXDB9X88D766267 1W14503A2F2265352 |
IA FP2125 IA CJ1814 |
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 396.9D2 | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | Motor Carrier failed to file biennial FMCSA registration update as required | |||||||||
| February 17, 2025 | 5430001302 | MIDWAY SD | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TIMPTE, INC |
1XPXDB9X88D766267 1TDH43020RB184870 |
IA FP2125 IA KV7753 |
| March 6, 2024 | 000P12JN8L | I29SB, IA | III | 7 | — | AGP | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TIMPTE, INC |
1XPXDB9X88D766267 1TDH43024JB160933 |
IA FP2125 ME 5076262 |
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| 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-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 | |||||||||
| 391.45B | Expired medical examiner's certificate | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| March 6, 2024 | 000P12JN8K | I29SB, IA | II | 5 | 1 | AGP | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1XP5DB9X86D881360 1W14503A2F2265352 |
IA FS3051 IA CJ1814 |
| 392.4A-POS | OOSDriver on duty and in possession of a narcotic drug / amphetamine | Drugs | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| December 4, 2023 | 000P15WD8B | I 29 S 86 MM, IA | III | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TIMPTE, INC |
1XPXDB9X88D766267 1TDH43024JB160933 |
IA FP2125 ME 5076262 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| November 27, 2023 | 000TT3X4MT | HWY 143 SB, IA | III | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TIMPTE, INC |
1XPXDB9X88D766267 1TDH43024JB160933 |
IA FP2125 ME 5076262 |
| 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 | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AGP | 2 | March 6, 2024 |
| LITTLE SIOUX CORN PROCESSORS | 1 | March 4, 2026 |
| VALERO MARKETING AND SUPPLY COMPANY | 1 | December 11, 2025 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 24, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| July 23, 2010 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 29, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 22, 2010 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| February 22, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| January 25, 2010 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 19, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 7, 2009 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| September 1, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| August 6, 2009 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| August 18, 2014 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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