VIESSMAN IOWA INC
USDOT 107289 · Doing business as JOHNSRUD TRANSPORT INC
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (105 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileTHE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO OF CONNECTICUT
- Coverage gapsNone detected
- Out-of-service rate3.8% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)8 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 107289 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-128075 |
| Legal Name | VIESSMAN IOWA INC |
| DBA Name | JOHNSRUD TRANSPORT INC |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 5152638265 |
| Address | 200 SE 34TH STREET, Des Moines, IA, 50317 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 19920728) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO OF CONNECTICUT |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $1,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2025-03-01 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO OF CONNECTICUT | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-03-01 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority Events on Record | 2 |
|---|
- 1989-05-12 — Revoked — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active Revoked
- 2013-12-02 — Revoked — Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) Inactive Revoked
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 83 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 83 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 68 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 78 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 3.8% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 8 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 8 towaway) |
- 2026-03-11 — OK — towaway
- 2026-01-26 — MO — towaway
- 2025-09-22 — ND — towaway
- 2025-04-30 — MO — towaway
- 2025-02-17 — ND — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (14), 16 (14), 7 (14).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 105 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 92 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 7,040,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 15-OCT-24 |
VIESSMAN IOWA INC operates 105 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in IA.
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