ZENTNER TRANSPORTATION INC
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Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
ActiveVehicle OOS: 11.34% (avg 20.7%)
Driver OOS: 26.67% (avg 5.5%)
Drivers: 25
Trailers: 42 (42 owned)
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Company Details
Physical Address
612 S THIRD STREET, CEDAR RAPIDS, NE, 68627
Phone Number
(308) 358-0291
Mailing Address
PO BOX 342, CEDAR RAPIDS, NE, 68627
Cell Phone
(308) 750-1192
Email Address
Fax Number
(308) 358-0725
Business Organization
INDIVIDUAL
Operational Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Record Changes
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Log inInsurance & Bond Information
Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type
BIPD Insurance
Bodily Injury & Property Damage
Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.
Cargo Insurance
Cargo Liability Coverage
Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.
Bond Coverage
Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond
Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-12 | BIPD/Primary | WF011539 | $750,000 | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2022-05-12 | BIPD/Primary | LFO0002263 | $750,000 | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | 2024-05-12 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2021-05-12 | BIPD/Primary | 629805001 | $750,000 | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 2022-05-12 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2020-05-12 | BIPD/Primary | WF010499 | $750,000 | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | 2021-05-12 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2018-05-12 | BIPD/Primary | WF008517 | $750,000 | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | 2020-05-12 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2016-07-19 | SURETY | 5087753 | $750,000 | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | 2020-08-29 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2015-05-12 | BIPD/Primary | LFO0002418 | $750,000 | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | 2018-05-12 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2010-05-13 | BIPD/Primary | TN650965 | $750,000 | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | 2015-05-12 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2010-03-18 | CARGO | BA 069 23 65 | $750,000 | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 2010-05-24 | TERM/CANCL | CANCELLED |
| 2010-01-06 | BIPD/Primary | CL487655 | $750,000 | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANC… | 2010-05-13 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2009-12-21 | CARGO | BA 069 23 65 | $750,000 | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 2010-03-18 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2009-12-07 | CARGO | BA 069 23 65 | $750,000 | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 2009-12-21 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2009-10-01 | BIPD/Primary | CL487655 | $750,000 | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANC… | 2010-01-06 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2009-08-05 | BIPD/Primary | CL486679 | $750,000 | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANC… | 2009-10-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2009-05-11 | CARGO | BA 069 23 65 | $750,000 | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 2009-10-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2009-05-02 | BIPD/Primary | CL486676 | $750,000 | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANC… | 2009-08-05 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2008-06-28 | BIPD/Primary | CL486676 | $750,000 | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANC… | 2009-05-02 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2008-06-27 | CARGO | BA 069 23 65 | $750,000 | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 2009-05-14 | TERM/CANCL | CANCELLED |
| 2008-05-12 | CARGO | BA 069 23 65 | $750,000 | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 2008-07-09 | TERM/CANCL | CANCELLED |
| 2008-05-12 | BIPD/Primary | CL486676 | $750,000 | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANC… | 2008-06-28 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2007-05-12 | CARGO | 2634341 | $750,000 | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 2008-05-12 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
Safety Performance
Safety rating: Satisfactory
Vehicle OOS Rate
11.34%
National avg: 20.72%
Below average
97 inspections · 11 OOS
Driver OOS Rate
26.67%
National avg: 5.51%
Above average
15 inspections · 4 OOS
Hazmat OOS Rate
-
No hazmat inspections
FMCSA Inspection Records (97 total)
Detailed inspection history and violations
| Date | Report # | Level | State | Violations | OOS | Vehicle / VIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 5880002753 | 3 | SD | 0 | 0 | PETERBILT 1XPBD49X... |
| Jun 25, 2026 | 2020001290 | 3 | WA | 0 | 0 | FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR... |
| May 7, 2026 | NEAB002078 | 1 | CA | 0 | 0 | VOLV 4V4NC9EH... |
| May 5, 2026 | U459001542 | 2 | MT | 1 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKWD49X... |
| Apr 30, 2026 | NE4V007598 | 1 | CA | 2 | 0 | PTRB 1XPBD49X... |
| Mar 26, 2026 | T479000028 | 3 | NE | 0 | 0 | KW 1XKWD49X... |
| Mar 2, 2026 | T557002147 | 3 | NE | 0 | 0 | KW 1XKWD49X... |
| Feb 19, 2026 | UEDQ003612 | 3 | CA | 1 | 0 | KW 1XKWD49X... |
| Feb 18, 2026 | 2109007969 | 3 | WA | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKWDB9X... |
| Feb 18, 2026 | 4046001300 | 3 | ID | 5 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKWD49X... |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 2152000889 | 2 | WA | 2 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKWD49X... |
| Feb 5, 2026 | T140000105 | 3 | NE | 0 | 0 | PTRB 1XPBDP9X... |
| Jan 15, 2026 | NDLR006199 | 3 | CA | 1 | 0 | VOLV 4V4NC9EH... |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 1705150733 | 2 | CO | 1 | 0 | PETERBILT 1NPXGGGG... |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 0763002175 | 3 | WA | 2 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKWD49X... |
| Dec 29, 2025 | 7233029194 | 3 | NV | 0 | 0 | PTRB 1XPBDP9X... |
| Dec 22, 2025 | ND65010335 | 3 | CA | 0 | 0 | KW 1XKWD49X... |
| Dec 8, 2025 | 5810001632 | 2 | SD | 3 | 1 | KENWORTH 1XKWD49X... |
| Dec 5, 2025 | UG0M004270 | 2 | CA | 1 | 0 | KW 1XKWD49X... |
| Nov 26, 2025 | 5730000967 | 3 | SD | 0 | 0 | PETERBILT 1XPBDP9X... |
Jul 4, 2026
5880002753
Jun 25, 2026
2020001290
May 7, 2026
NEAB002078
May 5, 2026
U459001542
Apr 30, 2026
NE4V007598
Mar 26, 2026
T479000028
Mar 2, 2026
T557002147
Feb 19, 2026
UEDQ003612
Feb 18, 2026
2109007969
Feb 18, 2026
4046001300
Feb 5, 2026
2152000889
Feb 5, 2026
T140000105
Jan 15, 2026
NDLR006199
Jan 13, 2026
1705150733
Jan 8, 2026
0763002175
Dec 29, 2025
7233029194
Dec 22, 2025
ND65010335
Dec 8, 2025
5810001632
Dec 5, 2025
UG0M004270
Nov 26, 2025
5730000967
Nov 16, 2025
T454000074
Nov 4, 2025
25EB002338
Nov 1, 2025
25IP001647
Oct 8, 2025
UFWF004205
Sep 28, 2025
HP11700051
Sep 23, 2025
UEZF000685
Sep 22, 2025
NARU007904
Aug 27, 2025
2790017001
Aug 12, 2025
U493600789
Aug 12, 2025
UHB0000327
Aug 3, 2025
3472006582
Jul 29, 2025
4048002084
Jul 17, 2025
25PO001237
Apr 22, 2025
U103000531
Apr 2, 2025
U124500273
Apr 1, 2025
2896P2J9HF
Mar 20, 2025
HP15300059
Mar 15, 2025
M000710057
Mar 15, 2025
2142000772
Feb 23, 2025
NEEX003050
Feb 20, 2025
2142000625
Feb 12, 2025
AP42410259
Feb 10, 2025
UF7E000976
Feb 5, 2025
AP42410251
Feb 4, 2025
U716900928
Jan 29, 2025
MC58400049
Jan 13, 2025
UCQE000198
Jan 13, 2025
NBAA008103
Dec 9, 2024
2142000269
Dec 4, 2024
5730000311
Total Inspections
97
Across all inspection types
Vehicle Inspections
97
FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (15 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.
| Crash Date | Report # | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2025 | SD0202503909 | SD | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 16, 2024 | AZ0I24041275 | AZ | Fatal | 1 | 2 | Yes |
| Sep 22, 2020 | NE0220031210 | NE | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 23, 2019 | NE0219009056 | NE | Injury | 0 | 7 | Yes |
| Mar 2, 2015 | CA0006915236 | CA | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 19, 2014 | WY0201417955 | WY | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 18, 2013 | WY0201305137 | WY | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 9, 2012 | MO0000046041 | MO | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 14, 2012 | CA0005504400 | CA | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 30, 2009 | NV0904301605 | NV | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 29, 2009 | NV0904292140 | NV | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 26, 2009 | WY090054A261 | WY | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 5, 2008 | NE0208035636 | NE | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 5, 2008 | NE0208035636 | NE | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 23, 2006 | CA0002689122 | CA | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
Mar 20, 2025
SD • SD0202503909
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Jul 16, 2024
AZ • AZ0I24041275
Fatal
1
Injury
2
Tow
Yes
Sep 22, 2020
NE • NE0220031210
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Feb 23, 2019
NE • NE0219009056
Fatal
0
Injury
7
Tow
Yes
Mar 2, 2015
CA • CA0006915236
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Dec 19, 2014
WY • WY0201417955
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Apr 18, 2013
WY • WY0201305137
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Mar 9, 2012
MO • MO0000046041
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Feb 14, 2012
CA • CA0005504400
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Apr 30, 2009
NV • NV0904301605
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Apr 29, 2009
NV • NV0904292140
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Jan 26, 2009
WY • WY090054A261
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Sep 5, 2008
NE • NE0208035636
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Sep 5, 2008
NE • NE0208035636
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jun 23, 2006
CA • CA0002689122
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Fatal Crashes
1
Injury Crashes
14
Total Crashes
15
SMS Safety Analysis
BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System
55
Total BASIC Violations
Data from FMCSA SMS
| BASIC Category | Violations | Out of Service | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | OK |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 17 | 3 | Warning |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 34 | 6 | Warning |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0 | 0 | OK |
Unsafe Driving
OKHours-of-Service Compliance
WarningVehicle Maintenance
WarningControlled Substances/Alcohol
OKDriver Fitness
OKHazardous Materials Compliance
OKBASIC Categories
Industry Benchmark
Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations
| Metric | Expected Range | Observed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Inspections Based on reported mileage |
20 - 200 | 97 | Within Range |
|
Inspections Based on power units used |
80 - 220 | 0 | Below Range |
|
Power Units Based on reported mileage |
50 - 250 | 26 | Small Fleet |
Inspections
Based on reported mileage
Inspections
Based on power units
Power Units
Based on reported mileage
Equipment & Drivers
Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts
| Type | Owned | Term Lease | Trip Lease | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Units (Tractors) | 18 | 8 | 0 | 26 |
| Trailers | 42 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased
Tractors
26
18 owned
Trailers
42
42 owned
Drivers
Total Drivers
25
Driver Inspections
15
Driver Distribution
Cargo & Operations
Cargo types hauled and operational classifications
Cargo Carried
Operation Type
Interstate
Business Organization
INDIVIDUAL
Classification Categories
Operational Classification
Equipment Overview
26
Power Units
26
Trucks
0
Buses
0
Commercial Vehicles
Ratings & Reviews
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