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Carrier profile · USDOT 3004785 · MC-26769 · Updated 06/13/2026

STEPHEN J PUETZ

DBA HAWK VALLEY EXPRESS

1 power unitsLOWDEN, IA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-26769 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
Call dispatch(319) 329-2219Email dispatchHAWKVALLEYEXPRESS@GMAIL.COM

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNot enough inspection history to rate
Operating authority9 yr active
since 2017
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

9 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2017 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 9-yr authority — unrated.Full read

Is STEPHEN J PUETZ safe to work with?

Is STEPHEN J PUETZ safe to load? STEPHEN J PUETZ (USDOT 3004785, MC-26769) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in LOWDEN, IA, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 9 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: No federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked

What is STEPHEN J PUETZ's USDOT number?

STEPHEN J PUETZ's USDOT number is 3004785, and its motor carrier number is MC-26769.

Is STEPHEN J PUETZ authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, STEPHEN J PUETZ is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is STEPHEN J PUETZ's safety record?

STEPHEN J PUETZ has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: No federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

How big is STEPHEN J PUETZ's fleet?

STEPHEN J PUETZ operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is STEPHEN J PUETZ based?

STEPHEN J PUETZ is based in LOWDEN, IA.