DBA: ERLBACHER BROTHERS TRUCKING

ALLAN & DEAN ERLBACHER

DOT 220174 MC 211154 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
97 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 17.53% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 4.44% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
42 units

Drivers: 42

Trailers: 85 (85 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

3329 EARLING ROAD, DEFIANCE, IA, 51527

Phone Number

(712) 747-6632

Mailing Address

3329 EARLING ROAD, DEFIANCE, IA, 51527

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(712) 747-2369

Business Organization

PARTNERSHIP

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
37 yrs, 10 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2009-08-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2005-11-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1990-09-20 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1988-10-03 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2016-09-01 BIPD/Primary CA-Z53350 $750,000 ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE CO… - - ACTIVE
2009-09-01 BIPD/Primary CA-K74709 $750,000 ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE CO… 2016-09-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2009-09-01 CARGO IM-K74709 $750,000 ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE CO… 2010-07-24 CANCEL CANCELLED
2006-09-01 BIPD/Primary MCP2588760C $750,000 CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE… 2009-09-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2005-09-01 BIPD/Primary MCP2588760C $750,000 CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE… 2006-09-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2000-09-01 BIPD/Primary BA2486712 $750,000 WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 2005-09-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1998-08-16 BIPD/Primary CLP85401B $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2000-09-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1998-08-13 BIPD/Primary CLP85401A $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 1998-08-16 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1990-08-16 BIPD/Primary CIP9-EX74 $750,000 CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE… 1998-08-13 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

17.53%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

97 inspections · 17 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

4.44%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

45 inspections · 2 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 97 Last inspection: Jul 23, 2026 Total crashes: 27

FMCSA Inspection Records (97 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 23, 2026

463K000045

2 viol.
Level 3 IA FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHPDV...

Jul 20, 2026

W109005537

2 viol.
Level 1 MO FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHTDV...

Jun 30, 2026

T426000998

4 viol.
Level 3 NE FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR...

Jun 30, 2026

307S000044

1 viol.
Level 3 IA FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHPDV...

Jun 24, 2026

7420000650

1 viol.
Level 3 AR FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDV...

Jun 10, 2026

T475001185

1 viol.
Level 3 NE FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

May 12, 2026

5140002130

4 viol. 2 OOS
Level 1 SD FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDV...

May 7, 2026

V262343206

3 viol.
Level 2 TX FRHT 3AKJGLBG...

Apr 13, 2026

000P16DB22

1 viol.
Level 3 IA FRHT 3AKJGLBG...

Apr 9, 2026

N114153465

Level 2 OK FRHT 1FUJHHDR...

Mar 17, 2026

000P145RZS

1 viol.
Level 3 IA FRHT 1FUJHPDV...

Mar 13, 2026

000P13P4VT

4 viol.
Level 3 IA FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Mar 3, 2026

8753001024

1 viol.
Level 3 MO FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR...

Jan 30, 2026

000P169BZ2

1 viol.
Level 3 IA FRHT 1FUJHHDR...

Jan 12, 2026

T426000840

1 viol.
Level 3 NE FRHT 3AKJGLD5...
Total Inspections

97

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

97

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (27 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Apr 27, 2026

IA • IA2601539884

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 6, 2026

OK • OK2601002393

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Oct 11, 2023

KS • KS2023E26616

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 20, 2023

KS • KS2023E26114

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 8, 2021

IA • IA2101269981

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 1, 2021

MO • MO0000091220

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 24, 2020

IA • IA2001178208

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 2, 2019

NE • NE0219052140

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 19, 2016

IA • IA1600943759

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 12, 2016

IA • IA1600940104

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 16, 2016

IA • IA1600908018

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 8, 2015

IA • IA1500930551

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 22, 2014

IA • IA1400823120

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

May 2, 2014

IA • IA1400798407

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 18, 2012

MO • MO0000048497

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

2

Injury Crashes

25

Total Crashes

27

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

66

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 18
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 11
OOS: 1

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 37
OOS: 11

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

97
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

42
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

42

42 owned

Trailers

85

85 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

42

CDL Drivers: 42
Interstate: 42
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

45

Out of Service: 2
OOS Rate: 4.44%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 36
Interstate (<100 mi): 6
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Grain/Feed Dry Bulk Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

PARTNERSHIP

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE EXEMPT FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

42

Power Units

42

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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