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Carrier profile · USDOT 779362 · MC-395729 · Updated 06/13/2026

STEEL TRUCKING INC

10 power unitsavg 5.9 yrMulti-region · 11 statesNEW SHARON, IA

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-395729 ACTIVEHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

10Power units

10 observed · MCS-150

12Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

5.9Avg age (yr)

2004–2025 · vPIC

Call dispatch(641) 295-3415 Email dispatchsteel-trucking@hotmail.com

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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

Watch · 0

Nothing flagged.

In good standing · 4

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 28 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1998.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 49 inspections.

Operating authority

yr active

since 1998

Insurance (BIPD)On file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24mo

0.0

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

10 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.9 yr

Model years 2004–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

27 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1998 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 27-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is STEEL TRUCKING INC safe to load? STEEL TRUCKING INC (USDOT 779362, MC-395729) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in NEW SHARON, IA, operating 10 power units and 10 drivers. Operating authority has been active 27 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 49 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. 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

STSTEEL TRUCKING INC 100

Safety

49 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)8 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)29 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%

030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

0.0% now● Stable

Holding near 0.0% — under the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.4 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 10-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 10
Inspections · 24 mo: 29
Annualized: ≈15 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.4 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving10
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2
392.9 Failure to secure load / cargo not securedUnsafe Driving1 · 1 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance1

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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

CargoNone

Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD · 2 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

+1 earlier

Great West · 00–03

Northland · 06–18

20002018

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.

3 insurer eras · collapsed from 13 filings

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2006 → Sep 2018	$1M	6
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2003 → Apr 2004	$1M	1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Dec 2000 → Dec 2003	$1M	6

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 10
Observed power (24 mo): 10
Trailers (towed): 12

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

5.9 yr

Average age

2025

Newest model yr

2004

Oldest model yr

64%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 11 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

SD busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

NEW SHARON, IA

308 EAST SOUTH STREET

Top corridor

SD ⇄ IA

SD 9 · NE 4 · AR 3

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.

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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3358876 USDOT 2551684

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 308 EAST SOUTH STREET, NEW SHARON, IA, 50207
Mailing address: PO BOX 353, NEW SHARON, IA, 50207
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (641) 295-3415
Fax: (641) 812-4008
Email: steel-trucking@hotmail.com

Registration

Officers: Bradley D Steel · Jenell Steel
USDOT / docket: 779362 · MC-395729
First registered: 11/02/1998
Last MCS-150: 02/03/2026 · 1,182,250 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

1,182,250

Annual mileage

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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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Frequently asked

What is STEEL TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?

STEEL TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 779362, and its motor carrier number is MC-395729.

Is STEEL TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, STEEL TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is STEEL TRUCKING INC's safety record?

STEEL TRUCKING INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 49 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is STEEL TRUCKING INC's fleet?

STEEL TRUCKING INC operates 10 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is STEEL TRUCKING INC based?

STEEL TRUCKING INC is based in NEW SHARON, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 11 states.

Contact & documents

Call dispatch6412953415 Email dispatchsteel-trucking@hotmail.comCarrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 779362
MC / Docket: MC-395729
Officer: BRADLEY D STEEL
Address: 308 EAST SOUTH STREET
NEW SHARON, IA, 50207

At a glance

Active for-hire authority

Contract authority · 27 yr continuous

Insurance on file

BIPD limit not itemized in the filing.

Vehicle OOS 0%

vs 22.26% national — at or below benchmark.

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