HEYER TRUCK LINE INC

HEYER TRUCK LINE INC is a small fleet, operating 8 power units and 8 drivers, organized as a corporation, based in Titonka, IA. Across 9 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 0.0% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. Recent BMC-91 insurance filing instability is flagged as HIGH on the insurance-lapse watch, and operating authority is on file.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Mar 19, 2026
Review these
  • Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH Recent BMC-91 cancellation or instability without a clear replacement. Details →
  • Conditional safety rating Carrier did not meet the safety fitness standard at the last compliance review.
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 5.00% Details →
On file
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file AllAmerican Agents of Process Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — HEYER TRUCK LINE INC (USDOT 133753)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH — Recent BMC-91 cancellation or instability without a clear replacement.
  • Conditional safety rating — Carrier did not meet the safety fitness standard at the last compliance review.
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 5.00%

On file:
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — AllAmerican Agents of Process

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/133753/
As of: Sep 19, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 133753 Active CORPORATION AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Conditional rated Company officer: JASON HEYER Livestock Based in TITONKA, IA Insurance watch: HIGH

FMCSA census as of Sep 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · C

Composite of 5/5 scored components (mean 64/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

C confidence 100% · 5/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 100% vs peer median 5% (worse). n=106789 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Conditional · 45/100

Official FMCSA Conditional safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier
HIGH · 35/100

Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

  • Power Units −1 (9 → 8) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers −1 (9 → 8) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

2 active liability filings

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 133753
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer JASON HEYER
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
Livestock
Fleet size 8 units
Drivers 8
Annual mileage 819,345 mi
Contact & address
Physical
2106 330TH STREET
TITONKA, IA 50480
Mailing
PO BOX 365
TITONKA, IA 50480
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 133753
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 819,345 mi
Safety Rating Conditional
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 100.0% vs 23.4% +76.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.78 vs 1.80 -1.02
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 1999-12-10 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 8 0 0
Trailers 10 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 15 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 9 9 0
OOS inspections 0 0 0
OOS percentage 0% 0%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
8
Drivers
8
Inspections
15
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
100.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
20
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
0 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Conditional safety rating

FMCSA has assigned this carrier a Conditional safety rating.

Risk intelligence

HEYER TRUCK LINE INC had 9 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Unsafe Driving at 4.0.

Inspection profile

9 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in IA (5) and MN (2).

Violation profile

0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.4% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 10 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 9 power units (small fleet) and 9 drivers; Peterbilt, Wilx, and Wilson tra are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 100.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 106,789 ACTIVE carriers operating 4–12 power units (±50% of this carrier's 8 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 106,789 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
100%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
5%
Median across 106,789 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +95 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 2 tracked changes on record. · 1 driver-count change

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 9 8
      FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 9 8
      FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

May 25, 2026 May 25, 2026

Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (12 months)

2023-10 2026-04

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Iowa (IA) 5 0 0.0% Apr 2, 2026
Minnesota (MN) 2 0 0.0% Aug 17, 2025
South Dakota (SD) 2 0 0.0% Mar 19, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 15
Wilson 14
Tulsa Rig 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 4 4.26 4 Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (15 rows) View all 15 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
87512088 Apr 2, 2026 IA 3 HWY 169 NB
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 No
87190376 Mar 2, 2026 IA 3 US HWY 63 ELMA
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS2 No
85735717 Sep 9, 2025 IA 3 I380SB
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2-SLLEWG3, 392.2-SLLEWA1 No
85655191 Aug 28, 2025 IA 3 HWY 20 WB
Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS2 No
85574938 Aug 17, 2025 MN 3 BURNSVILLE MN
Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLED No
84174447 Mar 19, 2025 SD 3 VALLEY SPRINGS SD
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
83576644 Jan 9, 2025 IA 3
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2C No
83305191 Dec 4, 2024 SD 3 VALLEY SPRINGS SD
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
83248754 Nov 19, 2024 MN 3 WORTHINGTON MN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLSR No
81738661 May 28, 2024 IA 3
Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR
9 392.2 No
81733104 May 23, 2024 WI 2 MENOMONIE WI
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.9(a) Yes
81672886 May 20, 2024 IA 3 I-35 SB
Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
80644305 Jan 19, 2024 WI 2 LAKE MILLS WI
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
7 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-LCL, 393.9A-LHLI Yes
80294512 Nov 30, 2023 US 1 LAKELAND MN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
79933481 Oct 13, 2023 IA 3
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 395.8(f)(1), 392.2 No
Recent Crashes (20 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
MO0000093014 Sep 27, 2021 MO 0 2 Yes No Injury
MN0212170117 Aug 5, 2021 MN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IA1801074525 Oct 19, 2018 IA 0 0 Yes No Tow
IA1701204494 Dec 14, 2017 IA 0 1 No No Injury
IA1600953878 Nov 22, 2016 IA 0 0 Yes No Tow
MO0000053389 Mar 14, 2014 MO 0 0 Yes No Tow
IA1300764228 Jul 22, 2013 IA 0 0 Yes No Tow
IA2010600064 Nov 12, 2010 IA 0 1 No No Injury
IA2010597628 Oct 29, 2010 IA 0 0 Yes No Tow
MN0100910171 Mar 31, 2010 MN 0 0 Yes No Tow
NE0208045034 Nov 6, 2008 NE 0 0 Yes No Tow
MN0080850317 Mar 12, 2008 MN 0 1 Yes No Injury
IA2006203178 Jan 26, 2006 IA 0 1 Yes No Injury
MT0416901102 Nov 9, 2004 MT 0 0 Yes No Tow
IA2004252860 Nov 6, 2004 IA 0 0 Yes No Tow
MN0220261300 Jun 16, 2002 MN 0 0 Yes No Tow
MO000259015A Aug 29, 2000 MO 0 1 Yes No Injury
IA000015358A Mar 24, 2000 IA 0 1 No No Injury
TN0007115030 Dec 15, 1999 TN 0 0 Yes Yes Tow
MO005006003A Dec 22, 1994 MO 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC370654 common N
Insurance Coverage Timeline (6 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY A0304249001 91X $750,000 Mar 19, 2026 On file ACTIVE
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. CLP40831E BIPD/Primary Nov 16, 1999 On file ACTIVE
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. CLP40831E BIPD/Primary Nov 16, 1999 Nov 16, 1999 REPLACED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. CLP40831E BIPD/Primary Nov 16, 1999 Nov 16, 1999 REPLACED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. CLP40831E CARGO Nov 16, 1999 Nov 16, 1999 REPLACED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. CLP40831E BIPD/Primary Nov 16, 1999 Mar 19, 2026 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Apr 22, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  2. Apr 22, 2026
    insurance
    CANCEL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  3. Mar 19, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  4. Dec 10, 1999
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  5. Nov 16, 1999
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
VALLEY SPRINGS SD SD 2 0
HWY 169 NB IA 1 0
HWY 20 WB IA 1 0
I-35 SB IA 1 0
I380SB IA 1 0
US HWY 63 ELMA IA 1 0
BURNSVILLE MN MN 1 0
WORTHINGTON MN MN 1 0
LAKELAND MN US 1 1
LAKE MILLS WI WI 1 1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 10 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 2 1
395.8(f)(1) Driver’s record of duty status not current Hours of Service 1 0

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