PETERSON CONTRACTORS INC
USDOT 260974
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (432 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileGREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY
- Out-of-service rate16.3% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)15 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address
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 | 260974 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-175570 |
| Legal Name | PETERSON CONTRACTORS INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 3193452713 |
| Address | 104 BLACKHAWK ST, Reinbeck, IA, 50669-1012 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 19861029) |
| 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 | GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $2,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2022-07-01 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | $2,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2022-07-01 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
|---|
- 2022-08-17 — Reinstated — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active REINSTATED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 82 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 86 / 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 | 98 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 16.3% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 15 total (0 fatal, 8 with injuries, 15 towaway) |
- 2026-07-08 — IA — towaway
- 2026-01-06 — IA — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-12-08 — IA — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-08-19 — IA — towaway
- 2025-07-10 — IA — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (39), 20 (38), 47 (26).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
1 other active carrier registration share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 432 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 344 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 4,552,008 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 09-APR-25 |
PETERSON CONTRACTORS INC operates 432 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in IA.
Nearby
Other carriers in Reinbeck, IA
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- MARVIN L JANS — USDOT 107283, 2 power units
- CHRIS JAY ROBERTS — USDOT 230547, 2 power units
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