ELDON C STUTSMAN INC
USDOT 98114 • 121 LASSIE STREET, HILLS, IA, 52235
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (4)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CMG104773A | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2005 | Jan 17, 2020 |
| NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | CMG104773A | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2005 | Feb 23, 2023 |
| NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | BIPD | CA104773A | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2001 | Jan 1, 2005 |
| FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | CLT-104773 | ON FILE | Nov 9, 1999 | May 18, 2014 |
Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | BIPD | CMG 0850489 | REPLACED | Dec 30, 1993 | Jan 1, 2001 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | CMG104773A | CARGO | Feb 23, 2023 | Feb 23, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | CMG104773A | BIPD/Primary | Jan 17, 2020 | Jan 17, 2020 |
| CANCEL | FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CLT-104773 | SURETY | May 18, 2014 | May 18, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | CA104773A | BIPD | Jan 1, 2005 | Jan 1, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | CMG 0850489 | BIPD | Jan 1, 2001 | Jan 1, 2001 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROKER | MC-202579 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC202579 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 29, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 8, 2021 |
| MC202579 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 29, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 8, 2021 |
| MC202579 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 7, 2006 | — | Unknown |
| MC202579 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Nov 26, 1999 | REVOKED | Dec 9, 2013 |
| MC202579 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 12, 1987 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
12 states • 63 inspections
Violation Summary (60 violations from 63 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 17 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16 | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.80A | Using a hand-held mobile telephone | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.28C-ELDAE | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to annotate the driver's ELD record to explain the applicable exemption. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2C | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A-NON-ELD | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55C2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.17 | 390.17 | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.60(e) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(f) | Air suspension pressure loss | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (63 inspections)
Showing 50 of 63
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2025 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | GREENSBURG | US HWY 421 | ...VZ7693 | ELDON STUTSMAN INC |
| Jan 14, 2025 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | CRD PRAIRIE AVE | ...NC8704 | ELDON C STUTSMAN INC |
| Jul 25, 2022 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | I35 SB AT 20MM | ...LT1798 | ELDON C STUTSMAN INC |
| Sep 11, 2021 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNDERWOOD | INTERSTATE 80/I 80 | ...KJ2551 | ELDON C STUTSMAN INC |
| Jun 14, 2021 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | MO 38 | ...JZ1287 | ELDON C STUTSMAN INC |
| Aug 17, 2020 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 8, 2017 | WI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 15, 2015 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 15, 2013 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 7, 2013 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 13, 2011 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 16, 2011 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 14, 2011 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 8, 2010 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 20, 2007 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 28, 2006 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 15, 2006 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 12, 2004 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 30, 2003 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 22, 2003 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 17, 2002 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 10, 2002 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 11, 2001 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 7, 2000 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 20, 1999 | TX | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
33 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 33 events