Carrier profile · USDOT 3609753 · MC1622095 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Mitch Zinke

DBA Mitch Zinke Trucking · Panora, IA · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2021
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightGrain, Feed, HayAgricultural/Farm Supplies
2
Power units
2
Drivers
10
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
34K
Annual miles
5 yr
Registered
72
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Authority revocation pending: FMCSA has started revoking this authority, usually for lapsed insurance. Driver OOS well above average: 20.0% of driver inspections placed out of service vs 6.67% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority0/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates12/20
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
20.0%▲ above avg
National 6.67% · 2 of 10 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
10
Driver inspections
10
Vehicle inspections
1
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
MC1622095
Revocation pending
Yes
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

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

Filings on record

  1. Apr 9, 2026Liability (BIPD) · Circle Star Insurance Co., A R R G · $750,000
  2. Jun 6, 2026Liability policy cancellation effective

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
2
Trucks
2
Tractors owned
1
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightGrain, Feed, HayAgricultural/Farm Supplies
Annual mileage
34,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
3609753
MC / docket
MC-1622095
Legal name
Mitch Zinke
DBA
Mitch Zinke Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Apr 12, 2021
Last MCS-150
Mar 11, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (2)
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 Mitch Zinke's USDOT number?

Mitch Zinke's USDOT number is 3609753 and its docket number is MC1622095.

Is Mitch Zinke authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority, but a revocation is pending.

What is Mitch Zinke's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 10 roadside inspections and 20.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Mitch Zinke's fleet?

2 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Mar 11, 2025.

What insurance does Mitch Zinke carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Circle Star Insurance Co., A R R G.

Where is Mitch Zinke located?

Mitch Zinke is located at 206 E Clay St, Panora, IA, 50216-1047. Phone: (712) 249-6950.

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