Carrier profile · USDOT 793556 · MC414892 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Lyle Olsen

DBA Lyle Olsen & Sons · Minden, IA · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1999
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids/Gases+13 more
1
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
132K
Annual miles
27 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
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
1
Driver inspections
1
Vehicle inspections
1
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC414892
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

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

Filings on record

  1. Aug 22, 2017Liability (BIPD) · Progressive Northern Insurance Company · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
1
Power units
1
Trucks
1
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesIntermodal ContainersLivestockGrain, Feed, HayMeatU.S. MailChemicalsCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstructionWater Well
Annual mileage
132,050 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
793556
MC / docket
MC-414892
Legal name
Lyle Olsen
DBA
Lyle Olsen & Sons
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Feb 4, 1999
Last MCS-150
Apr 30, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
1 (1)
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 Lyle Olsen's USDOT number?

Lyle Olsen's USDOT number is 793556 and its docket number is MC414892.

Is Lyle Olsen authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Lyle Olsen's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 1 roadside inspections, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Lyle Olsen's fleet?

1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Apr 30, 2026.

What insurance does Lyle Olsen carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Progressive Northern Insurance Company.

Where is Lyle Olsen located?

Lyle Olsen is located at 31854 335TH Street, Minden, IA, 51553. Phone: (402) 639-2287.

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