PETERSON TRANSPORTATION INC is a motor carrier based in MANSON, IA registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 719279 and MC number 330805. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since December 1997, a span of roughly 28 years. PETERSON TRANSPORTATION INC reports a fleet of 73 power units and 72 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Building Materials, Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber, Machinery, Large Objects, General Freight, and Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 132 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 1.52% and 7 reported crashes. Recent inspections have been recorded in AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, and IA. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of September 2009. Operating authority is active for: contract carrier.
FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for PETERSON TRANSPORTATION INC over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.
Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history for individual inspection records.
Authority granted by the FMCSA defines what type of freight a motor carrier or broker is legally permitted to haul or arrange. The records below reflect the most recent authority filings on record for PETERSON TRANSPORTATION INC.
| Docket | Common | Contract | Broker | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC 330805 | None | Active | None | — |
FMCSA-filed insurance policies on record. Carriers are required to maintain minimum liability coverage to legally operate in interstate commerce.
| Type | Coverage | Insurer | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo | — | — | 2019-12-05 00:00:00 |
| BI&PD | — | — | 2023-06-01 00:00:00 |
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