Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 73819 · MC-220128
GOETZ TRUCKING INC
2 power unitsDEFIANCE, IA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-220128 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Operating authority5252 yr active
since 1974Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is GOETZ TRUCKING INC safe to work with?
Is GOETZ TRUCKING INC safe to load? GOETZ TRUCKING INC (USDOT 73819, MC-220128) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in DEFIANCE, IA, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Conditional. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
GTGOETZ TRUCKING INC 100
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Safety
1 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 1 insurer · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+1 earlier
Great West · 99–07
19892007
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
2 insurer eras · collapsed from 5 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Sep 1999 → Jan 2007 | $750k | 3 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Jul 1989 → Jul 1989 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 2
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
DEFIANCE, IA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@fmctc.com — 68 carriers: USDOT 53290USDOT 220174USDOT 225030USDOT 243901USDOT 376560USDOT 446088USDOT 523860USDOT 524884
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 3386 260TH STREET, DEFIANCE, IA, 51527
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (712) 748-7997
- Cell
- (712) 579-8381
- Fax
- (712) 748-7825
- Web domain
- fmctc.com
Registration
- Officer
- Terry Goetz
- USDOT / docket
- 73819 · MC-220128
- First registered
- 06/01/1974
- Last MCS-150
- 09/02/2025 · 30,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Conditional · 11/03/2009
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is GOETZ TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?
GOETZ TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 73819, and its motor carrier number is MC-220128.
Is GOETZ TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, GOETZ TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is GOETZ TRUCKING INC's safety record?
GOETZ TRUCKING INC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is GOETZ TRUCKING INC's fleet?
GOETZ TRUCKING INC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is GOETZ TRUCKING INC based?
GOETZ TRUCKING INC is based in DEFIANCE, IA.