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W M JOHNSON TRUCK LINES INC

2157 302ND AVE · Fort Madison, IA 52627

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #184057
  • USDOT #240645 USDOT Active
  • 19
    Power Units
  • 13
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

W M JOHNSON TRUCK LINES INC is a Fort Madison, IA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Iowa. This company has 19 truck(s) in their fleet and 13 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-184057 and their USDOT number is 240645.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/06/2025 · last updated Oct 22, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 02/06/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 1,439,710 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Grain, Feed, Hay
  • Beverages
  • Paper Products
  • Construction

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Illinois — 7 inspections (past 24 months) Iowa — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Missouri — 3 inspections (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 3 states over the past 24 months: IL (7), IA (5), MO (3). Home base: Fort Madison, Iowa.

Safety Record

2 Severe Violations Updated Oct 15, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2.94 4 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.96 3 Vehicle Maintenance 14.14 4 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 15
    Total
  • 6
    Clean
  • 9
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 21 unique codes

Critical 7

  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9TInoperable tail lamp1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 395.8A-ELDELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required)1× OOS×1 SW 5
  • 395.8(k)(2)Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status1× OOS×1 SW 5
  • 393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 396.5B-HLOWHubs - oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - outer wheel1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 392.9(a)(2)Failing to secure vehicle equipment1× OOS×1 SW 1

Hours of Service 2

  • 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 minutes1× SW 7
  • 395.8F01Drivers record of duty status not current1× SW 5

Unsafe Driving 3

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
  • 392.2LCImproper lane change1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit3× SW 4

Vehicle Maintenance 9

  • 392.7(a)Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection1× SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
  • 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/19981× SW 4
  • 393.11B-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, upper rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 19931× SW 3
  • 393.11B-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, lower rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 19931× SW 3
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative1× SW 2

Locations

Physical Address
W M JOHNSON TRUCK LINES INC
2157 302ND AVE
FORT MADISON, IA 52627
Mailing Address
W M JOHNSON TRUCK LINES INC
PO BOX 467
FORT MADISON, IA 52627

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