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PELLA CORPORATION

Joins 50 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 19, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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

Caution
Policy effective · Sep 1, 2023
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 17.6% vs peer 15.0% Details →
  • 1 fatality on crash record 26 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
On file
  • FMCSA cargo filing on file · BMC-34 FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. · Filing evidence (BMC-34/83) — not a shipper COI Details →
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $2,000,000 CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Evilsizor Process Servers Inc Details →
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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TruckCodex risk summary — PELLA CORPORATION (USDOT 161279)
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: $2,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 17.6% vs peer 15.0%
  • 1 fatality on crash record — 26 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.

On file:
  • FMCSA cargo filing on file · BMC-34 — FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. · Filing evidence (BMC-34/83) — not a shipper COI
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $2,000,000 — CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Evilsizor Process Servers Inc
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/161279/
As of: Oct 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 161279 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Satisfactory rated Company officer: TIM YAGGI General Freight Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls Machinery / Large Objects Paper Products Construction Based in PELLA, IA

FMCSA census as of Oct 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 5/5 scored components (mean 88/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A 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 17.6% vs peer median 15% (worse). n=18816 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

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.

Operating authority
common 1 active
Insurance

CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. · BMC-91X · $2,000,000

1 active liability filing · 1 cargo

BOC-3 agent

Evilsizor Process Servers Inc

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 161279
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
MC / docket MC530132
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer TIM YAGGI
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls, Machinery / Large Objects, Paper Products, Construction
Fleet size 55 units
Drivers 83
Annual mileage 7,321,060 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (641) 621-3634
Email: [email protected]
Physical
102 MAIN STREET
PELLA, IA 50219-2147
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 161279
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 7,321,060 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 17.6% vs 23.4% -5.8 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.28 vs 1.80 -1.52
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.6%
Active liability insurance
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.
BMC-91X · $2,000,000 · 7039993506
Effective Sep 1, 2023
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.
BMC-34 · MXI97909381
Effective Sep 4, 2006

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.

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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2023-10-11 (1,104 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 0 55 0
Trailers 0 282 0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 26 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 0 0
Tow-away 0 1 2 3
Crash reports 0 1 2 3

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 97 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 50 50 0
OOS inspections 0 3 0
OOS percentage 0% 6% —
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
55
Drivers
83
Inspections
97
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
17.6%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
3
26 all-time
Authorities
1
1 active

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 17.6% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.
Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

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

Compared against 18,816 ACTIVE carriers operating 27–83 power units (±50% of this carrier's 55 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 18,816 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
17.6%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
15%
Median across 18,816 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +2.6 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (35 months)

2023-10 2026-08

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Unsafe Driving
7 violations
Vehicle Maintenance
6 violations
3 OOS · 50.0%
Hours of Service
1 violation

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Illinois (IL) 20 0 0.0% Jul 21, 2026
Iowa (IA) 6 1 16.7% Oct 21, 2025
Ohio (OH) 5 0 0.0% Apr 16, 2026
North Carolina (NC) 4 0 0.0% May 26, 2026
Kentucky (KY) 3 0 0.0% Jul 7, 2026
West Virginia (WV) 2 0 0.0% Aug 10, 2026
Indiana (IN) 2 0 0.0% Feb 3, 2026
Maryland (MD) 2 0 0.0% Jun 12, 2025
Pennsylvania (PA) 2 0 0.0% May 13, 2026
Connecticut (CT) 1 1 100.0% Jan 14, 2026
Tennessee (TN) 1 0 0.0% Nov 12, 2025
Wisconsin (WI) 1 0 0.0% Mar 23, 2026
Nebraska (NE) 1 1 100.0% Oct 22, 2024
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Utility 50
Kenworth 34
Freightliner 26
International 14
Hyundai Translead 12
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Hours of Service 1 — 0.01 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Unsafe Driving 5 — 0.37 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 4 — 3.05 3 — Oct 19, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (97 rows) View all 97 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88664703 Aug 10, 2026 WV 3 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
IA VF4806 · 1XKYDP9X7PJ237187
0 — No
88490089 Jul 21, 2026 IL 3 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
IA FS1120 · 1XKYDP9X5NJ151065
0 — No
88407865 Jul 12, 2026 IL 3 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
IA FT7973 · 1XKYD49X9PJ237190
0 — No
88377052 Jul 8, 2026 IL 3 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
IA FS1131 · 1XKYDP9XXNJ151076
0 — No
88350393 Jul 7, 2026 KY 3 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
IA FT9643 · 1XKYD49X2PJ237189
2 392.2-SLL, 390.9-SLL No
88274270 Jun 29, 2026 KY 3 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IA SH0051 · 3AKJHHDR9RSVG5761
2 390.9-SLL No
87970589 May 26, 2026 NC 2 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
IA VC3295 · 1XKYD49X5PJ236912
0 — No
87868264 May 14, 2026 IL 3 —
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
IA LR7634 · 3HSDZAPR4TN346234
0 — No
87831471 May 13, 2026 PA 3 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
IA FZ5143 · 1XKYD49X0KJ288358
0 — No
87604040 Apr 16, 2026 OH 3 NEW SPRINGFIELD OH
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IA VF3838 · 3AKJHHDR6RSVG5765
0 — No
87585474 Apr 15, 2026 NC 3 US 321 S AT EXIT 20
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
IA LR7634 · 3HSDZAPR4TN346234
0 — No
87537682 Apr 8, 2026 IL 3 —
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
IA VC3498 · 3HSDZAPR5PN250439
0 — No
87401043 Mar 23, 2026 WI 3 JANESVILLE WI
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
IA LR7633 · 3HSDZAPR2TN344806
0 — No
86962983 Feb 3, 2026 IN 2 RICHMOND IN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IA VF0520 · 3AKJHHDR7RSVG7850
0 — No
86922252 Jan 29, 2026 KY 3 KUTTAWA
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
IA VC3496 · 3HSDZAPR1PN250437
1 392.2-SLL No
86884086 Jan 22, 2026 IL 3 US-336
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IA SH0051 · 3AKJHHDR9RSVG5761
0 — No
86838535 Jan 20, 2026 NC 3 nc-mt.-airy-weigh-station-n
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
IA LR8022 · 3HSDZAPR8TN345832
0 — No
86796894 Jan 14, 2026 CT 2 GREENWICH SCALE
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
IA FT2577 · 3AKJHHDR3PSUD2619
1 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
86547889 Dec 10, 2025 OH 3 PIQUA OH
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IA VF2805 · 3AKJHHDR8RSVG5766
0 — No
86485204 Dec 3, 2025 OH 3 CHILLICOTHE OH
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IA FY0544 · 3AKJHHDRXRSVJ4855
0 — No
86372519 Nov 19, 2025 IL 3 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
IA VF4818 · 1XKYDP9X5PJ237186
0 — No
86362451 Nov 17, 2025 IL 3 US 67
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
IA VC3492 · 3HSDZAPR8PN250435
0 — No
86315838 Nov 12, 2025 TN 3 LENOIR CITY TN
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
IA VC3295 · 1XKYD49X5PJ236912
0 — No
86181019 Oct 27, 2025 IL 2 il-us-rt-34-@-cr-1800e
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
IA VF0379 · 3HSDZAPR2NN555541
0 — No
86152072 Oct 24, 2025 IL 3 —
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
IA VC3492 · 3HSDZAPR8PN250435
0 — No
Recent Crashes (26 rows) View all 26 →
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
TN0400395441 Nov 12, 2025 TN 0 0 Yes No Tow
NC0108186957 Jul 30, 2025 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
IA2401459944 Dec 19, 2024 IA 0 0 Yes No Tow
IA2401417104 Apr 11, 2024 IA 0 0 Yes No Tow
OH0243040865 Mar 8, 2024 OH 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX003335296 Feb 21, 2024 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX003165505 Sep 18, 2023 IL 0 1 Yes No Injury
IA2301374240 Jul 31, 2023 IA 0 1 Yes No Injury
PA302712800X Mar 23, 2023 PA 0 1 Yes No Injury
MO0000097215 Jun 9, 2022 MO 0 0 Yes No Tow
IA2101274486 Dec 1, 2021 IA 0 2 Yes No Injury
WV202127236A Nov 4, 2021 WV 0 0 Yes No Tow
IA2101233300 Mar 17, 2021 IA 0 0 Yes No Tow
IA1901147558 Nov 22, 2019 IA 0 0 Yes No Tow
IA1901144902 Nov 1, 2019 IA 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX001542795 May 12, 2019 IL 0 1 Yes No Injury
IN0902272447 Jul 29, 2014 IN 0 1 Yes No Injury
KS2014E07722 Feb 12, 2014 KS 0 0 Yes No Tow
IL00M2343077 Feb 17, 2013 IL 0 2 Yes No Injury
NJ0012079364 Apr 2, 2012 NJ 1 1 Yes No Fatal
IN0901654572 Jun 28, 2011 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IL00M2062930 Nov 24, 2010 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
KY0070707226 May 26, 2009 KY 0 1 Yes No Injury
IL0000493586 Feb 2, 2004 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA307141000X Jun 25, 2003 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC530132
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (3 letters, 3 PDFs)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Oct 11, 2023 MC530132-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Reinstatement Letter →
Jan 24, 2007 MC530132-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Nov 16, 2006 MC530132 Daily Register Other Daily Register →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (12 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. 7039993506 91X $2,000,000 Sep 1, 2023 On file ACTIVE
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY MWTB 314066 BIPD/Primary — Sep 1, 2018 Sep 10, 2023 CANCELLED
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY MWTB 310972 BIPD/Primary — Sep 1, 2017 Sep 1, 2018 REPLACED
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY MWTB 308158 BIPD/Primary — Sep 1, 2016 Sep 1, 2017 REPLACED
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY MWTB 305420 BIPD/Primary — Sep 1, 2015 Sep 1, 2016 REPLACED
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY MWTB 302387 BIPD/Primary — Sep 1, 2014 Sep 1, 2015 REPLACED
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY MWTB 22058 BIPD/Primary — Sep 1, 2013 Sep 1, 2014 REPLACED
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY MWTB 20267 BIPD/Primary — Sep 1, 2008 Sep 1, 2013 REPLACED
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. MXI97909381 34 — Sep 4, 2006 On file ACTIVE
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. AS1-641-004351-114 BIPD/Primary — Sep 1, 2004 Sep 1, 2004 REPLACED
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. AS2-641-004351-02 BIPD/Primary — Sep 1, 2004 Sep 1, 2008 REPLACED
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. AS2-641-004351-02 BIPD/Primary — Sep 1, 2004 Oct 5, 2008 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Oct 11, 2023
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  2. Sep 18, 2023
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  3. Sep 18, 2023
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  4. Sep 10, 2023
    insurance
    CANCEL — OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Sep 1, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Sep 1, 2017
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Sep 1, 2016
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. Sep 1, 2015
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. Sep 1, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY
  10. Sep 1, 2013
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY
  11. Oct 5, 2008
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
  12. Sep 18, 2008
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  13. Sep 1, 2008
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
  14. Aug 23, 2005
    authority
    DISMISSED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  15. Sep 1, 2004
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
US 67 IL 4 0
I-70 NEW MARKET SCALE HOUSE MD 3 0
CLARKS GROVE MN MN 3 0
T-4 IL 2 0
RICHMOND IN IN 2 0
KUTTAWA KY 2 0
WORTHINGTON SCALE MN 2 0
GREENWICH SCALE CT 1 1
HWY 75 NB AT HWY 10 IA 1 0
I-35 NB IA 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 8 0
395.30(b)(1) Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD Hours of Service 3 0
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) Unsafe Driving 2 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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