Carrier profile · USDOT 974430 · MC539312 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Ward Valley LLC

Albia, IA · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2001
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightLivestockGrain, Feed, Hay
4
Power units
4
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
46K
Annual miles
25 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. No roadside inspections in 24 months: Too little history to judge on-road safety.

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 0 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
1
0 fatal0 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 10.78 per 1M mi
Total inspections
0
Driver inspections
0
Vehicle inspections
0
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
MC539312
Revocation pending
No
Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

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

Filings on record

  1. Sep 2, 2011Liability (BIPD) · Acuity, A Mutual Insurance Company · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
4
Power units
4
Trucks
4
Tractors owned
5
Trailers owned
4
Drivers
4
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightLivestockGrain, Feed, Hay
Annual mileage
46,374 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
974430
MC / docket
MC-539312
Legal name
Ward Valley LLC
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Aug 23, 2001
Last MCS-150
Nov 24, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
4 (4)
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 Ward Valley LLC's USDOT number?

Ward Valley LLC's USDOT number is 974430 and its docket number is MC539312.

Is Ward Valley LLC authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Ward Valley LLC's safety record?

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

How big is Ward Valley LLC's fleet?

4 power units and 4 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Nov 24, 2025.

What insurance does Ward Valley LLC carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Acuity, A Mutual Insurance Company.

Where is Ward Valley LLC located?

Ward Valley LLC is located at 1847 625TH Ave, Albia, IA, 52531. Phone: (641) 777-8453.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.