IA Motor Carrier Census & Insurance Guide
Trucking Companies in Iowa
Official U.S. DOT census data shows 1,217 active for-hire and private motor carriers headquartered in Iowa, operating 25,629 commercial power units and employing 19,870 commercial drivers.
1,217
Active IA Fleets
25,629
Power Units
$11,400
Avg Min Ins / Truck
351
New Authorities
Actuarial Premium Benchmarks
Updated Monthly2026 Iowa Commercial Truck Insurance Cost by Fleet Size
| Fleet Operation Tier | Power Units | Estimated Annual Premium | Primary Coverage Included | Required Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner-Operator (Semi / Box Truck) | 1 Truck | $11,400 – $17,985 | $1M Auto Liability + $100k Cargo | BMC-91X, MCS-90 |
| Small Commercial Fleet | 2 – 4 Units | $22,230 – $67,444 | $1M Liability + Physical Damage + Cargo | BMC-91X, Form E |
| Mid-Sized Transportation Fleet | 5 – 15 Units | $52,440 – $242,798 | Comprehensive Commercial Fleet Policy + GL | BMC-91X, MCS-90, Form H |
| New Venture Authority (1st Year) | 1 – 2 Trucks | $14,250 – $24,280 | New Venture Risk Surcharge + $1M Liability | BMC-91X, BOC-3 |
* Actuarial benchmarks based on official FMCSA statutory requirements and underwriting loss ratios in Iowa.Calculate Custom IA Quote →
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Verified Motor Carriers in Iowa (Page 10 of 50)
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $11,300–$17,800/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #987929MC-419017
New VentureCHAD TANNER TRUCKING INC
Hinton, IA 51024-91258 Power Units12 Drivers
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $15,200–$24,000/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #1017759MC-486040
MOBILEMONEY INC
DBA: EVENT MONEY
Waterloo, IA 507038 Power Units15 Drivers
Cargo: Machinery & Large Objects|Est. Ins: $13,600–$21,400/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: Agricultural & Farm Supplies|Est. Ins: $9,900–$15,600/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $11,300–$17,800/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $12,900–$20,300/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #1997607MC-876502
PRICE FARM TRUCKING LLC
DBA: FARMERS FREIGHT COMPANY
Coggon, IA 522188 Power Units7 Drivers
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $10,600–$16,700/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $11,800–$18,600/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #2897192MC-988270
RIGHT PATH TRANSPORTATION LLC
Iowa City, IA 522458 Power Units32 Drivers
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $10,100–$15,900/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #3372087MC-1081231
TRIPLE BAR CONSTRUCTION & RECOVERY LLC
Bloomfield, IA 525378 Power Units8 Drivers
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $10,600–$16,700/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $10,300–$16,200/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $8,600–$13,500/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $9,600–$15,100/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $8,600–$13,500/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $10,600–$16,700/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #4191920MC-1615675
New VentureFT TRANSPORT LLC
West Des Moines, IA 502668 Power Units4 Drivers
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $11,300–$17,800/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #4429396MC-1742621
New VentureA & M CONSULTING AND CONTRACTING LLC
DBA: A&M TELECOM SHELTERS
Cedar Rapids, IA 524028 Power Units6 Drivers
Cargo: Building Materials|Est. Ins: $13,000–$20,400/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $11,500–$18,200/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #638787MC-307236
ABBOTT & SONS INC
DBA: ABBOTT & SONS TRUCKING
Riverside, IA 523277 Power Units5 Drivers
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $10,600–$16,700/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $11,500–$18,200/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $10,600–$16,700/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $8,600–$13,500/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #984985MC-1817684
OSWALD FARMS INC
DBA: OSWALD FARMS
Fort Dodge, IA 505017 Power Units7 Drivers
Cargo: Building Materials|Est. Ins: $9,800–$15,500/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $11,800–$18,600/truck
Inspection & Filing Profile