RODNEY CLAUDE

DOT #800497 • MC #721973 • DBA: R & K TRUCKING
Active

RODNEY CLAUDE is a motor carrier based in DOWS, IA registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 800497 and MC number 721973. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since March 1999, a span of roughly 27 years. RODNEY CLAUDE reports a fleet of 3 power units and 1 driver to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Building Materials, Commodities Dry Bulk, Motor Vehicles, Construction, and General Freight. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 3 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 0%. Recent inspections have been recorded in IA and TN. Operating authority is active for: common carrier.

Company Information

Legal Name
RODNEY CLAUDE
DBA Name
R & K TRUCKING
DOT Number
800497
MC Number
721973
Entity Type
Company Start Date
Mar 16, 1999

Location

Physical Address
407 E NORTHRUP
DOWS, IA 50071
Mailing Address
407 E NORTHRUP
DOWS, IA 50071

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
3
Total Drivers
1
Truck Units
3
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
Building Materials Commodities Dry Bulk Motor Vehicles Construction General Freight Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls Mobile Homes

Safety Summary (Past 24 Months)

FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for RODNEY CLAUDE 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.

3
Total Inspections
3
Inspections with Violations
3
Out-of-Service Violations
0%
Driver OOS Rate
100%
Vehicle OOS Rate
0
Reportable Crashes

Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history for individual inspection records.

Operating Authority

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 RODNEY CLAUDE.

Docket Common Contract Broker Since
MC 721973 Active None None 2025-08-20 00:00:00

Insurance Coverage

FMCSA-filed insurance policies on record. Carriers are required to maintain minimum liability coverage to legally operate in interstate commerce.

Type Coverage Insurer Effective
BI&PD 2025-08-19 00:00:00

Service Areas

States where RODNEY CLAUDE has had FMCSA inspections recorded recently. This is a useful indicator of where the carrier actively operates.

IA TN

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