JOSEPH MARTINDALE
USDOT 3442639 · Doing business as MARTINDALE TRUCKIN
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (2 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate22.2% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 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 | 3442639 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | JOSEPH MARTINDALE |
| DBA Name | MARTINDALE TRUCKIN |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 9209798847 |
| Address | 14784 290TH, Aplington, IA, 50604 |
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 | 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 | 92 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 91 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 94 / 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 | 9 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 22.2% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (1 fatal, 0 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2024-11-27 — IA — 1 fatal, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 47 (6), 12 (5), 20 (4).
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) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 1 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 552,585 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 05-AUG-25 |
JOSEPH MARTINDALE operates 2 power units — a larger fleet than 60% of carriers registered in IA.
Nearby
Other carriers in Aplington, IA
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- OLER TRANSPORT LLC — USDOT 3321545, 1 power units
- ECKLES FARMS INC — USDOT 3360590, 1 power units
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