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
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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 22 of 50)
ACTIVEUSDOT #753553MC-370552
DALE MCDONALD
DBA: MCDONALD TRUCK & TRAILER SERVICE
Scranton, IA 514622 Power Units1 Driver
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $7,100–$11,700/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #756451MC-136884
HAMILTON TOW & CRANE SERVICE INC
Des Moines, IA 503132 Power Units3 Drivers
Cargo: Motor Vehicles & Auto Hauling|Est. Ins: $7,100–$11,700/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $9,400–$14,800/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #837429MC-455772
HILLMAN TRUCKING LLC
DBA: DANA HILLMAN TRUCKING
Marble Rock, IA 50653-96562 Power Units2 Drivers
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $11,100–$17,500/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #850531MC-379630
TERRY FISHER
DBA: FISHER AUTOMOTIVE
Wellman, IA 523562 Power Units1 Driver
Cargo: Motor Vehicles & Auto Hauling|Est. Ins: $7,100–$11,700/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $11,100–$17,500/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: Building Materials|Est. Ins: $10,800–$17,000/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #907145MC-407313
CRAIG WILDEBOER
DBA: NEW WAVE AUTO SALES
Holland, IA 506422 Power Units1 Driver
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $15,900–$25,000/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $10,900–$17,200/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $10,700–$16,900/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $11,100–$17,500/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $10,900–$17,200/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #1035208MC-672496
GEORGE WESBROOK JR
DBA: G & D REPAIR
Nodaway, IA 508572 Power Units2 Drivers
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $9,400–$14,800/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #1081065MC-74678
JAMES M MCDONALD
DBA: MCDONALD FARMS TRUCKING
Preston, IA 520692 Power Units1 Driver
Cargo: Fresh Produce|Est. Ins: $10,900–$17,200/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $10,900–$17,200/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: Machinery & Large Objects|Est. Ins: $12,700–$20,000/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $12,700–$20,000/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #1131546MC-460730
NICK MAYNES TRUCKING LLC
DBA: NICK MAYNES TRUCKING
Lenox, IA 508512 Power Units2 Drivers
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $10,500–$16,600/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $10,900–$17,200/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $10,900–$17,200/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: Machinery & Large Objects|Est. Ins: $11,700–$18,400/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #1315025MC-975364
N C DOWNS EXPRESS LLC
DBA: NC DOWNS EXPRESS
Delhi, IA 522232 Power Units1 Driver
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $9,400–$14,800/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #1534605MC-571475
RON LICKISS
DBA: LICKISS TRUCKING
Stanley, IA 506712 Power Units2 Drivers
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $10,000–$15,700/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #1553518MC-578051
WELDING TRUCKING LLC
DBA: SCOTT WELDING
Council Bluffs, IA 515012 Power Units1 Driver
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $11,100–$17,500/truck
Inspection & Filing Profile