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FMCSA Carrier Profile

BUDS SERVICE INC

Spencer, IA

CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
See all 2 flags (1 high-priority, 1 caution) ↓
FMCSA status: Inactive  ·  DOT 96490 · MC 134458
Inactive Conditional
6
Power Units
1
Drivers
0
Inspections
—
Vehicle OOS
$1,000,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
MC-134458 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Pekin Insurance Co.
Safety
Conditional
No inspection records on file
Flags · 2
Inactive Carrier Status
FMCSA lists this carrier as inactive. Confirm current operating status before booking.
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
Vetting notes
  • Not currently active with FMCSA
  • Insurance on file: $1,000,000
  • FMCSA safety rating: Conditional
  • No FMCSA roadside inspection records on file yet

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC134458
Common Carrier
Inactive

Insurance on File

PEKIN INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy 005629687
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
96490
MC Number
MC-134458
Operating Status
Inactive
Safety Rating
Conditional
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
August 22, 2017
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Annual Mileage
30,000 mi (2016)

Contact Information

Address
612 South Grand Ave, Spencer, IA 51301
Owner / Officer
Jim Lorenzen

Cargo Types

Motor VehiclesDrive/Tow Away

Where This Carrier Operates

Registered location
No roadside inspections on record — the marker shows the carrier's registered location.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
June 3, 2002REVOKEDCommon
April 10, 2002INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
September 3, 2019BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
April 10, 2002COMMONOn Record

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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: October 11, 2026. Verify directly on FMCSA SAFER Web.

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