Freight Carrier · Ankeny, IA

MIDWEST VIKING INC

1101 SE LORENZ DR · Ankeny, IA 50021-3919

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #146717
  • USDOT #172185 USDOT Active
  • 28
    Power Units
  • 23
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

MIDWEST VIKING INC is a Ankeny, IA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Iowa. This company has 28 truck(s) in their fleet and 23 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-146717 and their USDOT number is 172185.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/02/2026 · last updated Jun 27, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/02/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 1,981,330 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Refrigerated Food

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 10 states over the past 24 months: IL (13), IA (11), IN (9), MO (4), KY (2), MN (2), OH (2), MI (1), PA (1), TN (1). Home base: Ankeny, Iowa.

Safety Record

17 Severe Violations Updated Jul 18, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 1
    Tow
  • 2
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 4.58 13 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 1.97 11 Vehicle Maintenance 3.51 7 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.07 1

Inspection Summary

  • 46
    Total
  • 20
    Clean
  • 26
    With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 33 unique codes

Critical 10

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit SW 10
  • 392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS×2 SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth SW 8
  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain OOS×1 SW 7
  • 395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.110B1-CCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo 5 feet or less and 1,100 lbs. or less OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.106C2-CCargo - Transverse tiedowns - cargo without direct contact to prevent shifting OOS×1 SW 3
  • 391.41(a)(1)Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history OOS×1 SW 1

Hours of Service 11

  • 395.3(a)(3)(ii)Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes SW 7
  • 395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS SW 7
  • 395.3A2-PROPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) SW 7
  • 395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time SW 7
  • 395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number SW 1
  • 395.24C2II-ELDTNHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number. SW 1
  • 395.30B1Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD SW 1
  • 395.3A2HOSPRNPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation SW 1
  • 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. SW 1
  • 395.24C1IIIDriver failed to add file comment per safety officers request SW 1
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner SW 1

Unsafe Driving 6

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 7
  • 392.2LCImproper lane change SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation SW 3
  • 392.2LVLane Restriction violation SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 6

  • 393.9TInoperable tail lamp SW 6
  • 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 SW 4
  • 393.45B2-BAir brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured SW 4
  • 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking SW 4
  • 393.104B-CCargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns SW 1
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
MIDWEST VIKING INC
1101 SE LORENZ DR
ANKENY, IA 50021-3919
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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