Freight Carrier/cargo Tank/broker · Muscatine, IA
TANTARA TRANSPORTATION CORP
2420 STEWART ROAD SUITE 1 · Muscatine, IA 52761
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(563) 262-8621
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- MC #205091
- USDOT #304876 USDOT Active
- 114Power Units
- 97Drivers
- Carrier/cargo Tank/brokerEntity Type
About this carrier
TANTARA TRANSPORTATION CORP is a Muscatine, IA freight carrier/cargo tank/broker that is authorized for: in the state of Iowa. This company has 114 truck(s) in their fleet and 97 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-205091 and their USDOT number is 304876.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 03/05/2026 · last updated Oct 22, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 03/05/2026
- MCS-150 Mileage 8,421,067 (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
- Intermodal Containers
- Commodities Dry Bulk
- Paper Products
- Agricultural / Farm Supplies
- Construction
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 21 states over the past 24 months: IA (28), IL (17), MO (12), IN (9), TN (6), OH (4), MS (2), MN (2), AR (2), MI (2), AL (2), SD (2), +9 more. Home base: Muscatine, Iowa.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 8Injury
- 4Tow
- 12Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
1.21
22
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.23
4
Vehicle Maintenance
5.1
19
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0.19
1
Inspection Summary
- 98Total
- 58Clean
- 40With violations
24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026
Violations Cited 42 unique codes
Critical 14
- 392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone
- 392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone
- 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
- 383.51A-SINDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a safety-related or unknown reason and in state of driver's license issuance
- 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak
- 393.207B-AALPME-OOSMore than 25% of the locking pins are missing or not engaged
- 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain
- 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on
- 393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions
- 396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test
- 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection
- 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Unsafe Driving 7
- 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 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
- 392.2-SLLIPState/Local Laws - Improper passing
- 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
- 392.2-SLLUPState/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway
Hours of Service 6
- 395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status
- 395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days.
- 395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period.
- 395.30B1Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD
- 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
- 395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver's hours of service records to an authorized safety official
Vehicle Maintenance 15
- 393.55C2-BAir Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates a fault.
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking
- 393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997
- 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997
- 392.8Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment
- 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher
- 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp
- 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper
- 393.203Cab/body parts requirements violations
- 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured
Locations
Physical Address
TANTARA TRANSPORTATION CORP2420 STEWART ROAD SUITE 1
MUSCATINE, IA 52761
Mailing Address
Same as physical.