ABSOLUTE GROUP INC

DOT 2588161 MC 907445 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
43 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 27.91% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 16.67% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
33 units

Drivers: 105

Trailers: 20 (20 owned)

Insurance
BIPD Cancelled
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

1800 BURR OAK BLVD, GRANGER, IA, 50109

Phone Number

(515) 497-6120

Mailing Address

PO BOX 430, GRANGER, IA, 50109

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(515) 497-6120

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
11 yrs, 2 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2022-05-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2022-04-25 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2022-04-11 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC907445 2022-04-11

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Cancelled

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

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
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
2022-05-03 BIPD/Primary BAP 4425283 $1,000,000 ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COM… - - ACTIVE
2022-03-15 BIPD/Primary CAP $750,000 BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPO… 2022-05-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-02-03 BIPD EBA 013 86 77 $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. 2015-05-30 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2015-05-30 BIPD/Primary EBA 038 41 31 $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. 2022-04-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-05-03 BIPD/Primary EBA 013 86 77 $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. 2016-02-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

27.91%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

43 inspections · 12 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

16.67%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

24 inspections · 4 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 43 Last inspection: Jun 22, 2026 Total crashes: 4

FMCSA Inspection Records (43 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jun 22, 2026

320O000039

4 viol.
Level 3 IA CHEVROLET 1GB3KYCG...

Jun 6, 2026

476B000016

1 viol.
Level 3 IA CHEVROLET 1GB4YTEY...

May 15, 2026

000P169NM0

1 viol.
Level 3 IA WSTR 5KKHBPDV...

May 11, 2026

000P123QF6

Level 3 IA KW 1XKDPPEX...

Mar 12, 2026

000P169NHJ

3 viol.
Level 3 IA WSTR 5KKHBPDV...

Nov 7, 2025

000P13KDJW

5 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 IA RAM 3C7WRTCL...

Oct 29, 2025

000P169N7L

Level 3 IA PTRB 1XP5DB8X...

Oct 17, 2025

000P163PRG

1 viol.
Level 3 IA FORD 1FD0X5HT...

Oct 8, 2025

000P15MN2D

3 viol.
Level 2 IA FORD 1FDUF5GY...

Oct 7, 2025

000P169N5F

Level 3 IA KW 1XKDPPEX...

Aug 13, 2025

000P13P4KK

Level 1 IA FORD 1FD0X5HT...

Jun 18, 2025

000P169MZJ

Level 3 IA WSTR 5KKHBPDV...

Jun 2, 2025

000P15MMTR

5 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 IA RAM 3C7WRTCL...

May 28, 2025

000P13KD8D

2 viol.
Level 3 IA RAM 3C7WRTCL...

May 16, 2025

000P169MX7

4 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 IA PTRB 1XP5DB8X...
Total Inspections

43

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

43

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (4 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.

Nov 22, 2024

IA • IA2401461678

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 8, 2024

IA • IA2401421101

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Jun 7, 2023

IA • IA2301365010

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 11, 2022

IA • IA2201323603

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

2

Total Crashes

4

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

28

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 14
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 12
OOS: 5

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 2

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

43
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

33
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

33

19 owned

Trailers

20

20 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

105

CDL Drivers: 50
Interstate: 0
Intrastate: 105
Driver Inspections

24

Out of Service: 4
OOS Rate: 16.67%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 0
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 5
Intrastate (<100 mi): 100

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Motor Vehicles Logs/Lumber Building Materials Machinery Liquids/Gases Grain/Feed Chemicals Farm Supplies Construction Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

PRIVATE PROPERTY AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

33

Power Units

33

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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