PORTZEN CONSTRUCTION INC

USDOT 459139 • 205 STONE VALLEY DRIVE, DUBUQUE, IA, 52003

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
459,139
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
5635577642
Power Units (MCS-150)
75
Drivers (MCS-150)
120
MCS-150 Mileage
1,760,000
Physical Address
205 STONE VALLEY DRIVE, DUBUQUE, IA, 52003
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Jan 14, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-307464ACTIVEUnknownDec 31, 2025

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO.BIPD/Primary60543978ON FILEJan 14, 2025Dec 31, 2025
WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD011 004 9109ON FILEAug 14, 1996Sep 1, 2011

Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
MIDDLESEX INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryA0160590001CANCELLEDDec 31, 2020Feb 1, 2025
MIDDLESEX INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryA0160590001REPLACEDDec 31, 2020Jan 14, 2025
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryEBA 005 30 29REPLACEDDec 31, 2010Dec 31, 2020

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELUNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO.60543978BIPD/PrimaryDec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2025
TERM/CANCLMIDDLESEX INSURANCE CO.A0160590001BIPD/PrimaryFeb 1, 2025Feb 1, 2025
TERM/REPLMIDDLESEX INSURANCE CO.A0160590001BIPD/PrimaryJan 14, 2025Jan 14, 2025
TERM/REPLTHE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.EBA 005 30 29BIPD/PrimaryDec 31, 2020Dec 31, 2020
CANCELWEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.011 004 9109BIPDSep 1, 2011Sep 1, 2011

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
CONTRACTMC-307464INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (4 events)

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Authority Action History (4 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC307464CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 4, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 31, 2025
MC307464CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 6, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 29, 2025
MC307464MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDOct 18, 2011Unknown
MC307464MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDSep 5, 1996REVOKEDSep 7, 2011

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
20
Violations
45
6 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
15.0%
Driver OOS %
10.0%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
75
Drivers (MCS-150)
120
Crash Records
8

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

4
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
2
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
1
May
2
Jun
Jul
2
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 20 of 20 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states20 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (45 violations from 20 inspections)

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Violation Summary (45 violations from 20 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.43D-BBrake - relay emergency valve227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.70D-CDTSDNSCoupling devices defective118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.41-BNPBBrake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit105Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.41A-MCPCPhysical qualification - general107Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.82(a)(1)Texting while driving1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class118Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.95(a)(4)393.95(a)(4)10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
15.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-8.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
10.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
+3.3 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
2.25vs nat'l 1.80
+0.45 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (20 inspections)

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Inspection History (20 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Jan 15, 202686826596HAZEL GREEN WIWILevel 2B & B TRAI SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLSR, 393.43D-BYes
Jan 2, 202686703763HAZEL GREEN WIWILevel 2WACKER NEU SEMI-TRAILER6396.17C-PI, 393.9A-LIL, 392.2-SLLSRYes
Aug 13, 202585509474VERONA WIWILevel 2TRAIL KING SEMI-TRAILER2393.55E-B, 393.9A-LILNo
Aug 6, 202585419085HAZEL GREEN WIWILevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9A-LSMLNo
Jun 16, 202584990691HAZEL GREEN WIWILevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2-SLLTCD, 393.95F, 393.95A4-EEUSNo
Jun 13, 202584959565HAZEL GREEN WIWILevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK2391.41APC, 392.2-SLLTCDYes
May 14, 202584704316HAZEL GREEN WIWILevel 1BEHNKE TRA OTHER1392.2-SLLNo
Nov 20, 202483232288CUBA CITY WIWILevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.41-BNPB, 392.2-SLLS2, 391.41A-MCPCYes
Nov 18, 202483211267HAZEL GREEN WIWILevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2393.9A-LCL, 393.9A-LILNo
Oct 1, 202482816259HWY 61IALevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2, 396.17(c)No
Jul 22, 202482192352HWY 151 SB ANAMOSAIALevel 3KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2, 392.82(a)(1), 392.16(a)No
May 20, 202481709865HAZEL GREEN WIWILevel 3WESTERN ST STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2, 383.23(a)(2)Yes
May 20, 202481709122HAZEL GREEN WIWILevel 2WESTERN ST STRAIGHT TRUCK5392.2, 393.9(a)No
May 16, 202481681242DICKEYVILLE SWEFWILevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.95(a)(4)No
May 9, 202481577384RoadsideIALevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Apr 12, 202481381884HAZEL GREEN WIWILevel 1B&B SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 14, 202380448565RoadsideIALevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2, 396.17(c)No
Nov 1, 202380072495DICKEYVILLE SWEFWILevel 2TRLK SEMI-TRAILER2393.55(e), 393.11No
Sep 6, 202379608803RoadsideIALevel 3WSTR STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2No
Aug 22, 202379495930RoadsideIALevel 3WSTR STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

15 total · 33.3% OOS
2024-052026-01
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
8
Fatalities
0
Injuries
6
Across 4 crashes
Tow-Aways
5

Crash History (8 records)

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Crash History (8 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Apr 13, 2018IAINJURY01
Nov 14, 2014ILTOW00
Oct 25, 2013IATOW00
Oct 24, 2013IATOW00
May 29, 2012IAINJURY02
Apr 10, 2012IATOW00
Apr 25, 2000IAINJURY01
Nov 21, 1997IAINJURY02

Compliance Timeline

14 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Dec 31, 2025
Authority
Dec 31, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 1, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
MIDDLESEX INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 14, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
MIDDLESEX INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Dec 31, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 13, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 14, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 25, 2013
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 24, 2013
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 29, 2012
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Apr 10, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 1, 2011
Insurance
Insurance cancel
WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD
Apr 25, 2000
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 21, 1997
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries

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