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Freight Carrier · Johnston, IA

M & L TRANSPORT LLC

Name: M & L TRANSPORT LLC
Address: 5705 NW 57TH AVE, JOHNSTON, IA, 50131, US
Telephone: (712) 730-0543

5705 NW 57TH AVE · Johnston, IA 50131

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #1169693
USDOT #4105084 USDOT Active

1
Power Unit
2
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

M & L TRANSPORT LLC is a Johnston, IA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Iowa. This company has 1 truck(s) in their fleet and 2 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1169693 and their USDOT number is 4105084.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 03/21/2026 · last updated Oct 9, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 03/21/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 160 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: IA (2), MO (1). Home base: Johnston, Iowa.

Safety Record

Updated Oct 19, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
1
Injury
0
Tow
1
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 0 0 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 3 2

Inspection Summary

3
Total
1
Clean
2
With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 2 unique codes

Critical 2

391.11B2-QDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the Interview.1× OOS×1 SW 4
391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.1× OOS×1 SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

M & L TRANSPORT LLC
5705 NW 57TH AVE
JOHNSTON, IA 50131

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

Location on Map

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M & L TRANSPORT LLC

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 2 unique codes

Critical 2

Locations

Location on Map

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