PBS VENDING INC

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Book with caution — review signals below

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

Caution

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OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →

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TruckCodex risk summary — PBS VENDING INC (USDOT 3514310)
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

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3514310/
As of: Aug 31, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.

USDOT 3514310 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY Company officer: TODD WIGGINS Other (VENDING MACHINES) Based in CLIVE, IA

FMCSA census as of Aug 31, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 80/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand

Authority / census

Active · 100/100

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

Insurance / BIPD

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers

Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 50% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=325460 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating

Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA 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.

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Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details

USDOT 3514310

In FMCSA records since Oct 31, 2020 (~5y)

Company officer TODD WIGGINS

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY

Cargo carried

Other (VENDING MACHINES)

Fleet size 3 units

Drivers 3

Annual mileage 100,000 mi

Contact & address

Phone: (515) 249-8916

Email: [email protected]

Physical

1985 NW 94TH ST SUITE B

CLIVE, IA 50325

Mailing

14402 WILDEN DR

URBANDALE, IA 50323

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 3514310

In FMCSA records since Oct 31, 2020 (~5y)

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY

Annual mileage (MCS-150) 100,000 mi

vs. National Average

Vehicle OOS Rate 50.0% vs 23.4% +26.6 pts

Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts

Violations per Inspection 0.67 vs 1.80 -1.13

Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%

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.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type	Owned	Term leased	Trip leased
Trucks	3	0	0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 6 inspections →

	Driver	Vehicle	Hazmat
Inspections	3	3	0
OOS inspections	0	2	0
OOS percentage	0%	66.67%	—
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

Drivers

Inspections

FMCSA roadside history on file

OOS Rate (peak)

50.0%

driver or vehicle, whichever higher

Crashes (24m)

Authorities

Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

PBS VENDING INC had 3 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 66.7%, which is above the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 10.0.

Inspection profile

3 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in IA (2) and MO (1).

Violation profile

66.7% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.3% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (100.0% of violations); top code 396.17(c) (Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection) cited 1 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 3 power units (small fleet) and 3 drivers; Ford and Rockport are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate

Peak OOS rate of 50.0% 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 325,460 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–5 power units (±50% of this carrier's 3 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS

Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 325,460 same-size peers

Verdict

On par with peers

Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

This carrier — Vehicle OOS

50%

Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 325,460 same-size peers

Verdict

Riskier than peers

Delta +50 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (3 months)

2024-07 2026-08

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)	2	1	50.0%	Aug 27, 2026
Missouri (MO)	1	1	100.0%	Sep 17, 2025

Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections

Make	Model	Inspections
Ford		2
Rockport		2

SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores

BASIC	Inspections	Serious	Measure	Percentile	Alert	As Of
Driver Fitness	0	—	0.00	0	—	Aug 31, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol	0	—	0.00	0	—	Aug 31, 2026
Hours of Service	0	—	0.00	0	—	Aug 31, 2026
Unsafe Driving	0	—	0.00	0	—	Aug 31, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance	1	—	10.00	10	—	Aug 31, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (6 rows) View all 6 →

Inspection #	Date ▼	State	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
88825687	Aug 27, 2026	IA	1	IA	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK IA QYG449 · 1FDWE3FN9RDD02386	2	396.3A1-TFCV, 396.17C-PI	Yes
88821007	Aug 26, 2026	IA	3	BETTENDORF IA	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK Ticket: Rockport IA QYG449 · 1FDWE3FN9RDD02386	1	392.2-SLLS3	No
85809865	Sep 17, 2025	MO	1	WAYLAND MO	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK IA NHN838 · 1FDWE3FN9RDD02386	2	393.75A3-TAOL, 392.9BA-INACTIVE	Yes
82060727	Jul 2, 2024	IA	1	—	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK Ticket: Rockport IA NHN838 · 1FDWE3FN9RDD02386	0	—	No
79305445	Aug 1, 2023	IA	1	ia-39---i35-sb-mm-212-northwood	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK IA NHN838 · 1FDWE3FN9RDD02386	1	396.17(c)	No
78662371	May 17, 2023	IA	1	ia-10---i35-nb-mm-30-osceola	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK Ticket: Supreme IA HJK364 · 1FDWE4FL6GDC27339	0	—	No

Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station	State	Inspections	OOS
BETTENDORF IA	IA	1	0
IA	IA	1	1
WAYLAND MO	MO	1	1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code	Description	Category	Cited	OOS
396.17(c)	Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection	Vehicle Maintenance	1	0

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Field change history
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