Carrier profile · USDOT 880784 · MC478641 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

David J Bascom

DBA Heartland Trucking · Holton, KS · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2000
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayLogs, Poles, Beams, Lumber+21 more
7
Power units
5
Drivers
19
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
484K
Annual miles
26 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

Authority and insurance are in order.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
16.7%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 2 of 12 inspections
Driver out-of-service
5.3%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 1 of 19 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
19
Driver inspections
19
Vehicle inspections
12
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2019)

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC478641
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Feb 6, 2026Liability (BIPD) · United Financial Casualty Company · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
7
Power units
7
Trucks
7
Tractors owned
6
Trailers owned
5
Drivers
5
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMobile HomesMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceIntermodal ContainersOilfield EquipmentLivestockGrain, Feed, HayCoal/CokeMeatGarbage/RefuseU.S. MailCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsUtilitiesAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstructionWater WellFertilizer, DDG
Annual mileage
484,199 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
880784
MC / docket
MC-478641
Legal name
David J Bascom
DBA
Heartland Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
May 17, 2000
Last MCS-150
Feb 20, 2026
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
5 (5)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is David J Bascom's USDOT number?

David J Bascom's USDOT number is 880784 and its docket number is MC478641.

Is David J Bascom authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is David J Bascom's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 19 roadside inspections, a 16.7% vehicle and 5.3% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is David J Bascom's fleet?

7 power units and 5 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Feb 20, 2026.

What insurance does David J Bascom carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with United Financial Casualty Company.

Where is David J Bascom located?

David J Bascom is located at 901 Iowa Ave, Holton, KS, 66436. Phone: (785) 230-2990.

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