Freight Carrier · Calamus, IA
AUSTIN FORRET TRUCKING LLC
2351 190TH AVE · Calamus, IA 52729-9602
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(563) 499-1301
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- MC #868943
- USDOT #2421216 USDOT Active
- 21Power Units
- 27Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
AUSTIN FORRET TRUCKING LLC is a Calamus, IA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Iowa. This company has 21 truck(s) in their fleet and 27 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-868943 and their USDOT number is 2421216.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 06/17/2025 · last updated Oct 19, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 06/17/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 2,980,000 (2024)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 17 states over the past 24 months: TX (9), IA (9), WA (9), IL (8), MO (3), AZ (2), IN (1), NM (1), MS (1), LA (1), FL (1), UT (1), +5 more. Home base: Calamus, Iowa.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 1Injury
- 3Tow
- 4Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
2.13
6
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.92
6
Vehicle Maintenance
5.1
18
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0
0
Inspection Summary
- 51Total
- 28Clean
- 23With violations
24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026
Violations Cited 40 unique codes
Critical 10
- 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak
- 393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed
- 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove
- 393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV
- 395.8E-HOSPDOOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain:
- 393.9TSInoperative turn signal
- 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking
- 395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically
Hours of Service 6
- 395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS
- 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
- 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain
- 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
- 395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner
- 395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver
Unsafe Driving 5
- 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV
- 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
- 392.2YFailure to yield right of way
- 392.2-SLLFYState/Local Laws - Failed to yield right of way
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
Vehicle Maintenance 19
- 396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:
- 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection
- 393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit
- 393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions
- 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes
- 393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998.
- 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997
- 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak
- 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required
- 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 393.30-BBattery - Not protected
- 393.11B-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, lower rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993
- 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp
- 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers
- 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.
Locations
Physical Address
AUSTIN FORRET TRUCKING LLC2351 190TH AVE
CALAMUS, IA 52729-9602
Mailing Address
AUSTIN FORRET TRUCKING LLCPO BOX 188
CALAMUS, IA 52729