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HOLMES LIVESTOCK LOGISTICS LLC

2195 128TH LANE · Kalona, IA 52247

Authorized: Property
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  • MC #966701
  • USDOT #2289427 USDOT Active
  • 11
    Power Units
  • 6
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

HOLMES LIVESTOCK LOGISTICS LLC is a Kalona, IA freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Iowa. This company has 11 truck(s) in their fleet and 6 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-966701 and their USDOT number is 2289427.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 01/23/2026 · last updated May 10, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 01/23/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 716,181 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Exempt for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Livestock
  • Refrigerated Food

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Iowa — 7 inspections (past 24 months) Illinois — 4 inspections (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: IA (7), IL (4). Home base: Kalona, Iowa.

Safety Record

1 Severe Violations Updated 20 hr ago

Out of Service Rates (24 mo)

TypeThis carrierNational avg Vehicle — 23.4% Driver 9.1% 6.7% Hazmat — 4.4%

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.73 4 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 0 0 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.31 1

Inspection Summary

  • 11
    Total
  • 7
    Clean
  • 4
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 6 unique codes

Critical 1

  • 391.11(b)(4)Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency.1× OOS×1 SW 2

Unsafe Driving 4

  • 392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
  • 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device1× SW 5
  • 392.2-INATDriver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4

Driver Fitness 1

  • 383.71HLicense (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
HOLMES LIVESTOCK LOGISTICS LLC
2195 128TH LANE
KALONA, IA 52247
Mailing Address
HOLMES LIVESTOCK LOGISTICS LLC
2890 192ND STREET
AINSWORTH, IA 52201

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