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FORCE TRANSPORTATION INC

USDOT 3176162 · Johnston, IA

Authorized for-hireAuthority active

Quick answers

Is FORCE TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 3176162) allowed to operate?
Yes. As of September 14, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows FORCE TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 3176162) is allowed to operate.
Does FORCE TRANSPORTATION INC have active operating authority?
Yes. FMCSA's live records show active common operating authority for FORCE TRANSPORTATION INC (MC122690) as of September 14, 2026.
Does FORCE TRANSPORTATION INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Yes. FMCSA shows liability (BIPD) coverage of $750,000 on file for FORCE TRANSPORTATION INC as of September 14, 2026. "On file" reflects the filed amounts, not confirmation of active coverage.
What is FORCE TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT and MC number?
FORCE TRANSPORTATION INC is registered under USDOT 3176162 and operating authority MC122690, based in Johnston, IA. FMCSA classifies it as an authorized for-hire carrier.
How large is FORCE TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
FORCE TRANSPORTATION INC reports 95 power units and 95 drivers in its FMCSA record in Johnston, IA.

Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of September 14, 2026; figures can change at any time.

Operating snapshot

95Power units (fleet size)
95Drivers reported
8Years since registration
11MAnnual miles reported (2025)
Johnston, IAHome base
197Inspections (24 mo)

Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06

96
Critical
HaulReport estimate · highest estimated percentile
Hours-of-Service Compliance is this carrier's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile at the 95.6th percentile among 4,727 safety-event peers. Across 3 rated categories, 1 is estimated Low. Higher percentile = more inspection-violation activity recorded relative to peers. An independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
Estimated from public FMCSA data · updated 2026-06-08 · How we calculate this

FORCE TRANSPORTATION INC is a for-hire motor carrier based in Johnston, IA, operating 95 power units and 95 drivers, and has been registered with FMCSA for about 8 years (since 2018). In this public FMCSA inspection snapshot it has 197 recorded inspections, with a vehicle out-of-service rate of 41.8% (above the 21.2% snapshot benchmark) and a driver out-of-service rate of 6.1% (about the same as the 5.2% benchmark). HaulReport's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile for this carrier is Hours-of-Service Compliance at the 95.6th percentile (estimated band: Critical), ranked among 4,727 safety-event peers — an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.

HaulReport interpretation — auto-generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates.

Estimated BASIC percentiles

Controlled Substances / AlcoholLow
18.8 pctl · CI 14–24
BASIC measure: 0.10Insp. w/ violation: 2Peer group: 826
Hours-of-Service ComplianceCritical
95.6 pctl · CI 91–100
BASIC measure: 1.42Insp. w/ violation: 197Peer group: 4,727
Vehicle MaintenanceElevated
86.7 pctl · CI 82–92
BASIC measure: 9.16Insp. w/ violation: 98Peer group: 19,381

Out-of-service rates

Vehicle OOS41.8%above the 21.2% snapshot benchmark · 98 inspections
Driver OOS6.1%about the same as the 5.2% snapshot benchmark · 197 inspections

Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.

MCS-150 biennial update

Due February 2028
Next biennial update dueFebruary 2028
Recurring update monthFebruary, even-numbered years
Last MCS-150 update on fileMarch 27, 2026

FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator

Live FMCSA status

Allowed to operate

Operating authority

  • Common: Active
  • Contract: None
  • Broker: None
  • Docket: MC122690
  • Authorized for property

Insurance on file

  • Liability (BIPD): $750,000

Safety

  • Driver out-of-service rate: 7.5%
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate: 42.2%
  • Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%

Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on September 14, 2026. Insurance figures are FMCSA "on file" amounts, not confirmation of current coverage; values can change at any time. FMCSA QCMobile

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

Primary liability (BIPD) — maximum limit recorded by FMCSA: $750,000

1 filing on file — show details
  • Public liability (BIPD) — primaryACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY$750,000 max limit · Form 91X · effective 2025-09-02 · cancellation effective 2026-06-17

Insurance filings on record in FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance (L&I) system (active or pending per the source dataset), as of 2026-06-08. Dollar figures are the maximum limit recorded on the filing, not confirmation of current coverage, and this is not a recommendation; filings can change or lapse at any time and may not reflect today's status. Confirm current coverage directly with FMCSA. Verify on FMCSA L&I

Change history & operating authority

Active

FMCSA operating authority is currently active for this carrier.

  1. August 28, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  2. August 21, 2026Crash report removed from the FMCSA crash file
  3. June 22, 2026phone changed — — → 3128587439
  4. June 17, 2026authority live record added

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Operating-authority status is from FMCSA's licensing system; the change history is HaulReport's own append-only daily record (FMCSA does not publish change history). This is a factual record, not an official CSA score or safety rating, and can change at any time. Verify on FMCSA SAFER · See this carrier's changes in the daily FMCSA activity feed

Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
Verbatim public facts from FMCSA datasets. Only the percentile/band/confidence figures above are HaulReport reconstructions — not official FMCSA or CSA scores.
USDOT number3176162
Legal nameFORCE TRANSPORTATION INC
LocationJOHNSTON, IA
Operating classificationAuthorized for-hire (per FMCSA census)
FMCSA operating authorityActive (per FMCSA licensing)
Power units (fleet size)95
Drivers95
Reported annual mileage11,353,793 (reported for 2025)
FMCSA registered2018 (~8 years)
Last MCS-150 updateMarch 27, 2026
Next MCS-150 update dueFebruary 2028
Inspections (trailing 24 mo)197
Published BASIC measures3
Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I)1 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary
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State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for Iowa — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Iowa, not specific to this carrier.

FMCSA data as of 2026-06-06 · Last synced 2026-06-08 · Method: how these percentiles are reconstructed · Canonical: https://haulreport.com/carrier/3176162/