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Carrier profile · USDOT 227660 · MC-206857

PAUL D JOHNSON

DBA PAUL JOHNSON TRUCKING

1 power unitsCEDAR FALLS, IA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-206857 ACTIVE
Verified linksFMCSA SAFERCall
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) 277-2510

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Limited record

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

Established 44 yearsNo active operating authority
Operating authority43 yr active
since 1983
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
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

43 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1983 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 43-yr authority — unrated.Full read

Is PAUL D JOHNSON safe to work with?

Is PAUL D JOHNSON safe to load? PAUL D JOHNSON (USDOT 227660, MC-206857) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in CEDAR FALLS, IA, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 43 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
PDPAUL D JOHNSON 50
01

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

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

No roadside inspections on record.

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
None
Contract
Inactive
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 2 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+1 earlier
Great West · 94–00
Northland · 00–05
19942011

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 4 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Sep 2011 → Nov 2011$750k1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2000 → May 2005$750k1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Feb 1994 → Mar 2000$750k2
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
1
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
CEDAR FALLS, IA
3703 WEST BENNINGTON ROAD
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

Shares a company officer with other carriers

paul johnson — 77 carriers: USDOT 281041USDOT 319063USDOT 351952USDOT 365530USDOT 386271USDOT 560900USDOT 815534USDOT 924894
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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address
3703 WEST BENNINGTON ROAD, CEDAR FALLS, IA, 50613
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Contact

Phone
(319) 277-2510
Cell
(319) 231-3885
Fax
(319) 277-2510
Email
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Registration

Officer
Paul Johnson
USDOT / docket
227660 · MC-206857
First registered
01/28/1983
Last MCS-150
04/28/2011 · 25,000 mi (2003)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S
199120015

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

1Power units
1Drivers
1CDL drivers
25,000Annual 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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is PAUL D JOHNSON's USDOT number?

PAUL D JOHNSON's USDOT number is 227660, and its motor carrier number is MC-206857.

Is PAUL D JOHNSON authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, PAUL D JOHNSON is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is PAUL D JOHNSON's fleet?

PAUL D JOHNSON operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is PAUL D JOHNSON based?

PAUL D JOHNSON is based in CEDAR FALLS, IA.