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 2 of 51)
ACTIVEUSDOT #4446224MC-1751443
New VentureLINCOLNWAY TRUCKING LLC
Calamus, IA 527294 Power Units2 Drivers
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $15,500–$24,400/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #4325968MC-1688455
New VentureLEOMAN LOGISTICS LLC
Cedar Rapids, IA 524024 Power Units6 Drivers
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $12,400–$19,500/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #4562817MC-1813802
New VenturePJM INVESTMENT LLC
Council Bluffs, IA 515034 Power Units4 Drivers
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $12,400–$19,500/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #7955741MC-69906109
New VentureDEER LOGISTICS LLC
Des Moines, IA 503174 Power Units1 Driver
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $12,400–$19,500/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #4212723MC-1634589
New VentureWILMINGTON FARMS LLC
Dorchester, IA 521404 Power Units4 Drivers
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $15,400–$24,200/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #6863885MC-97954312HAZMAT
New VentureACI AUTO SERVICES LLC
DBA: SGI TOWING
Eagle Grove, IA 50533-14344 Power Units4 Drivers
Cargo: Hazardous Materials (Hazmat)|Est. Ins: $18,000–$28,300/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #4304164MC-1676720
New VentureALL ABOUT BUSINESS COMPANY
Iowa City, IA 522404 Power Units4 Drivers
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $14,900–$23,400/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #9911578MC-58771090
New VentureDH TRUCKING INC
Johnston, IA 50131-30974 Power Units4 Drivers
Cargo: Refrigerated Food (Reefer)|Est. Ins: $15,400–$24,200/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $13,200–$20,700/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: Building Materials|Est. Ins: $14,300–$22,500/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #4465186MC-1761493HAZMAT
New VentureHOTLINE TRANSPORTATION LLC
Waterloo, IA 507024 Power Units2 Drivers
Cargo: Hazardous Materials (Hazmat)|Est. Ins: $18,000–$28,300/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #4429973MC-1742928
New VentureXAVIER JH TRANSPORT LLC
West Des Moines, IA 50266-19024 Power Units3 Drivers
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $16,400–$25,800/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #4354618MC-1703149HAZMAT
New VentureMIDWEST DRIVING LLC
Ames, IA 500103 Power Units2 Drivers
Cargo: Hazardous Materials (Hazmat)|Est. Ins: $18,000–$28,300/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #6812379MC-78641174
New VentureA 2 B TRANSPORT LLC
Ames, IA 50010-54043 Power Units6 Drivers
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $12,400–$19,500/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: Agricultural & Farm Supplies|Est. Ins: $12,400–$19,500/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #4559236MC-1811890
New VentureSMITH TANDEM TRUCKING LLC
Bettendorf, IA 52722-24663 Power Units3 Drivers
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $12,400–$19,500/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #4392994MC-1333273
New VenturePRIVATE VENTURE MANAGEMENT LLC
DBA: PATRIOTPEAKLOGISTICS
Carroll, IA 51401-86913 Power Units3 Drivers
Cargo: Building Materials|Est. Ins: $15,400–$24,200/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #4410877MC-1732753
New VentureSONSON TRUCKING LLC
Cedar Rapids, IA 524043 Power Units3 Drivers
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $12,400–$19,500/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #7562913MC-46233700
New VentureBLUERIDGE
DBA: BLUERIDGE STAFFING GROUP
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404-47353 Power Units8 Drivers
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $15,100–$23,800/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #4240583MC-1642155
New VentureSAUNDERS SHIPPING SOLUTIONS LLC
Coralville, IA 522413 Power Units3 Drivers
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $12,400–$19,500/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #4560886MC-1812781HAZMAT
New VentureHOOKERS LLC
DBA: KINGS TOWING
Council Bluffs, IA 515013 Power Units2 Drivers
Cargo: Hazardous Materials (Hazmat)|Est. Ins: $18,000–$28,300/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #9797064MC-55534592
New VentureBACKES DEMO AND TRENCHING LLC
Holy Cross, IA 52053-80203 Power Units4 Drivers
Cargo: Building Materials|Est. Ins: $14,300–$22,500/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #4896287MC-71082442
New VentureBLUE ANGEL SALES AND REPAIR
Monroe, IA 501703 Power Units4 Drivers
Cargo: Machinery & Large Objects|Est. Ins: $15,400–$24,200/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: Agricultural & Farm Supplies|Est. Ins: $16,800–$26,400/truck
Inspection & Filing Profile