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Carrier profile · USDOT 260974 · MC175570 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Peterson Contractors Inc

Reinbeck, IA · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1985
Authority active$2M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesConstructionRock, Sand, Dirt, CR
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (319) 345-2713
432
Power units
344
Drivers
92
Inspections · 24 mo
15
Crashes · 24 mo
1.2M
Annual miles
41 yr
Registered
84
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Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Vehicle OOS well above average: 39.0% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates4/20
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
39.0%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 16 of 41 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 78 inspections
Crashes
15
0 fatal7 injury15 tow-away
Crash rate 6.25 per 1M mi
Total inspections
92
Driver inspections
78
Vehicle inspections
41
People injured
8
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (1986)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC175570
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$2,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Jul 1, 2022Liability (BIPD) · Greenwich Insurance Company · $2,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
432
Power units
268
Trucks
163
Tractors owned
328
Trailers owned
344
Drivers
344
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesConstructionRock, Sand, Dirt, CR
Annual mileage
1,199,218 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
260974
MC / docket
MC-175570
Legal name
Peterson Contractors Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jun 19, 1985
Last MCS-150
Apr 9, 2025
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
344 (344)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

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 Peterson Contractors Inc's USDOT number?

Peterson Contractors Inc's USDOT number is 260974 and its docket number is MC175570.

Is Peterson Contractors Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Peterson Contractors Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 92 roadside inspections, a 39.0% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 15 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Peterson Contractors Inc's fleet?

432 power units and 344 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Apr 9, 2025.

What insurance does Peterson Contractors Inc carry?

$2,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Greenwich Insurance Company.

Where is Peterson Contractors Inc located?

Peterson Contractors Inc is located at 104 Blackhawk St Box A, Reinbeck, IA, 50669-1012. Phone: (319) 345-2713.

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