TESSMAN EXPRESS INC
USDOT 2078314
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (10 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate33.3% vs 19.1% national avg
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 2078314 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-738148 |
| Legal Name | TESSMAN EXPRESS INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 7123040818 |
| Address | 1764 200TH ST, Audubon, IA, 50025 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | true |
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 | 0 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 78 / 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 | 3 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 33.3% vs 19.1% national average |
- 2024-03-08 — IA — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (1), 28 (1).
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) | 10 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 7 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 476,778 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 31-MAR-25 |
TESSMAN EXPRESS INC operates 10 power units — a larger fleet than 95% of carriers registered in IA.
Nearby
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