PELLA CORPORATION
USDOT 161279
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (55 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate5.3% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)3 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 161279 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-530132 |
| Legal Name | PELLA CORPORATION |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 6416213634 |
| Address | 102 MAIN STREET, Pella, IA, 50219-2147 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 19870313) |
| 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.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 80 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 81 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 72 / 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 | 57 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 5.3% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 3 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 3 towaway) |
- 2025-11-12 — TN — towaway
- 2025-07-30 — NC — towaway
- 2024-12-19 — IA — towaway
- 2024-04-11 — IA — towaway
- 2024-03-08 — OH — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (7), 23 (3), 51 (3).
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) | 55 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 83 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 7,321,060 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 22-AUG-25 |
PELLA CORPORATION operates 55 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in IA.
Nearby
Other carriers in Pella, IA
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- VERMEER SALES AND SERVICE INC — USDOT 55717, 29 power units
- PELLA CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LTD — USDOT 299551, 23 power units
- KLK CONSTRUCTION INC — USDOT 210833, 20 power units
- GEETINGS INC — USDOT 73389, 17 power units
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