RODNEY CLAUDE
USDOT 800497 · Doing business as R & K TRUCKING
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (3 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate100% vs 19.1% national avg
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 800497 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-721973 |
| Legal Name | RODNEY CLAUDE |
| DBA Name | R & K TRUCKING |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 5158515603 |
| Address | 407 E NORTHRUP, Dows, IA, 50071 |
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 | 0 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 99 / 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 | 100% vs 19.1% national average |
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (10), 29 (4), 51 (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) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 1 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 100,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 05-SEP-25 |
RODNEY CLAUDE operates 3 power units — a larger fleet than 77% of carriers registered in IA.
Nearby
Other carriers in Dows, IA
- RYAN TRIPP — USDOT 991381, 2 power units
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- LARRY D HOLTKAMP — USDOT 648739, 1 power units
- DON MEYERS & MELODY COE — USDOT 716900, 1 power units
- RODGER CAQUELIN — USDOT 728965, 1 power units
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