Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
12 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 864537 · MC-418987
CURRY'S TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC
12 power unitsavg 11.1 yrMulti-region · 9 statesMUSCATINE, IA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-418987 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
12Power units
8 observed · MCS-150
10Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.1Avg age (yr)
1999–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority2626 yr active
since 2000Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo0.00.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
11.1 yr
Model years 1999–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
26 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is CURRY'S TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC safe to work with?
Is CURRY'S TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC safe to load? CURRY'S TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC (USDOT 864537, MC-418987) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in MUSCATINE, IA, operating 12 power units and 9 drivers. Operating authority has been active 26 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 22 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 rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (76/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
CTCURRY'S TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC 76
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Safety
22 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)6 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 20.0% (24-mo)15 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
20.0% now▼ Improving
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 12-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 12
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 15
- Annualized
- ≈8 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.6 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 Driving12
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance9 · 1 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance3
- 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
- 392.5 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving1 · 1 OOS
- 392.71 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving1
- 393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+1 earlier
Acuity A · 01–24
20012025
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 14 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTEGRITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2024 → Dec 2025 | $750k | 2 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2001 → Sep 2024 | $750k | 12 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 12
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 8
- Trailers (towed)
- 10
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
1999
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 9 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed99
US statesInspections · 24 mo1515
IA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
MUSCATINE, IA
Top corridor
IA
Density
fewermore
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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.
Show all-time history (5 trucks · 6 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2513876USDOT 2539507USDOT 3535028USDOT 893821USDOT 70289USDOT 2584888
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@curryinc.net — 2 carriers: USDOT 55690
Shares a company officer with other carriers
jason curry — 4 carriers: USDOT 55690USDOT 1497964USDOT 3038333
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1212
Observed (24 mo)88
Shared w/ other carriers55
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 4200 HIGHWAY 61 SOUTH, MUSCATINE, IA, 52761
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (563) 263-4100
- Cell
- (563) 506-0319
- Fax
- (563) 264-5858
- jason@curryinc.net
- Web domain
- curryinc.net
Registration
- Officers
- Jason Curry · Hope L Curry
- USDOT / docket
- 864537 · MC-418987
- First registered
- 03/20/2000
- Last MCS-150
- 06/10/2025 · 527,407 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 06/22/2011
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
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 CURRY'S TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC's USDOT number?
CURRY'S TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC's USDOT number is 864537, and its motor carrier number is MC-418987.
Is CURRY'S TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, CURRY'S TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is CURRY'S TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC's safety record?
CURRY'S TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 22 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 76/100 (tier: review).
How big is CURRY'S TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC's fleet?
CURRY'S TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC operates 12 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is CURRY'S TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC based?
CURRY'S TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC is based in MUSCATINE, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 9 states.