DBA: SCOTT A KARR TRUCKING

SCOTT A KARR

DOT 893507 MC 389711 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
10 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
2 units

Drivers: 1

Trailers: 2 (2 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

602 MAIN ST, DYSART, IA, 52224

Phone Number

(319) 269-0694

Mailing Address

PO BOX 214, DYSART, IA, 52224

Cell Phone

(319) 269-0694

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(319) 476-2336

Business Organization

INDIVIDUAL

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
25 yrs, 10 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2017-08-09 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
2004-09-07 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC389711 2004-09-07

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: $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
2017-08-01 BIPD/Primary MCP32928A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. - - ACTIVE
2003-08-01 BIPD/Primary 2477724C $750,000 CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE… 2004-09-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2001-08-01 BIPD/Primary TN322507 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2003-08-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2000-07-19 BIPD/Primary CT7680517000-001 $750,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… 2001-08-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

10 inspections · 0 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

2 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 10 Last inspection: Nov 14, 2025 Total crashes: 0

FMCSA Inspection Records (10 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Nov 14, 2025

5880002426

Level 3 SD PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Apr 3, 2025

0460000200

1 viol.
Level 1 MN PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Mar 24, 2025

000TT6CHJM

1 viol.
Level 2 IA KW 1XKWD49X...

Mar 20, 2025

5610000606

Level 3 SD PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Dec 26, 2024

000P15ND8F

1 viol.
Level 3 IA PTRB 1XPBD49X...

Nov 18, 2024

000P130R44

2 viol.
Level 2 IA KW 1XKWD49X...

Jun 10, 2024

0078000075

1 viol.
Level 3 MN PETERBILT 1XPCDP9X...

May 30, 2024

HP18900018

2 viol.
Level 3 SD KENWORTH 1XKAD69X...

Mar 18, 2024

000P11SFJM

Level 3 IA KW 1XKWD49X...

Oct 13, 2023

003D021831

Level 3 SD PTRB 1XPCDP9X...
Total Inspections

10

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

10

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records

Detailed accident history and severity information

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No accident records found in the available data source

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

3

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 0

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

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Inspections

Based on reported mileage

10
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

2
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

2

2 owned

Trailers

2

2 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

1

CDL Drivers: 1
Interstate: 1
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

2

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 0
Interstate (<100 mi): 1
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Metal Sheets/Coils Grain/Feed

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

INDIVIDUAL

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

2

Power Units

2

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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