Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
36 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 139706 · MC-143337 ·
Hanifen Company Inc
DBA HANIFEN TOWING
36 power unitsavg 6.5 yrRegional · 3 statesDES MOINES, IA78/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-143337 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
36Power units
15 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.5Avg age (yr)
2016–2024 · vPIC
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USDOT registration5252 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo7.7%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
7 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.5 yr
Model years 2016–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
HANIFEN COMPANY INC (USDOT 139706) has a Vektor safety score of 78/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY effective May 1, 2018 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 7.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 22 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 13 vehicle-level and 22 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 36 power units and 20 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 4, 2024. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Apr 6, 2009 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is HANIFEN COMPANY INC's USDOT number?
HANIFEN COMPANY INC's USDOT number is 139706, and its motor carrier number is MC-143337.
Is HANIFEN COMPANY INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. HANIFEN COMPANY INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is HANIFEN COMPANY INC's safety record?
HANIFEN COMPANY INC has a 7.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 35 roadside inspections, with 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 78/100 (tier: review).
How big is HANIFEN COMPANY INC's fleet?
HANIFEN COMPANY INC operates 36 power units and 20 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is HANIFEN COMPANY INC based?
HANIFEN COMPANY INC is based in DES MOINES, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.
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