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Carrier profile · USDOT 4354618 · MC1703149 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Midwest Driving LLC

Ames, IA · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2025
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSAHazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMotor VehiclesLivestockLivestock
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (515) 450-4820
3
Power units
2
Drivers
6
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
4,150
Annual miles
1 yr
Registered
75
/ 100
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Operating legally, with 3 flags to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Vehicle OOS well above average: 66.7% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national. Driver OOS well above average: 33.3% of driver inspections placed out of service vs 6.67% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates0/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity15/20

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
66.7%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 2 of 3 inspections
Driver out-of-service
33.3%▲ above avg
National 6.67% · 2 of 6 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
6
Driver inspections
6
Vehicle inspections
3
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC1703149
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

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

Filings on record

  1. Sep 12, 2025Liability (BIPD) · Progressive Northern Insurance Company · $1,000,000
  2. Jun 11, 2026Liability policy cancellation effective

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
3
Power units
3
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
3
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMotor VehiclesLivestockLivestock
Annual mileage
4,150 mi (2026)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
4354618
MC / docket
MC-1703149
Legal name
Midwest Driving LLC
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jan 31, 2025
Last MCS-150
Aug 31, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (2)
Hazmat
Yes
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 Midwest Driving LLC's USDOT number?

Midwest Driving LLC's USDOT number is 4354618 and its docket number is MC1703149.

Is Midwest Driving LLC authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Midwest Driving LLC's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 6 roadside inspections, a 66.7% vehicle and 33.3% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Midwest Driving LLC's fleet?

3 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Aug 31, 2026.

What insurance does Midwest Driving LLC carry?

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

Where is Midwest Driving LLC located?

Midwest Driving LLC is located at 17830 550TH Ave, Ames, IA, 50010. Phone: (515) 450-4820.

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