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PETERSON CONTRACTORS INC

104 BLACKHAWK ST · Reinbeck, IA 50669

Authorized: Property
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  • MC #175570
  • USDOT #260974 USDOT Active
  • 267
    Power Units
  • 344
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

PETERSON CONTRACTORS INC is a Reinbeck, IA freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Iowa. This company has 267 truck(s) in their fleet and 344 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-175570 and their USDOT number is 260974.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/09/2025 · last updated May 29, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/09/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 1,199,218 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Private (Property)
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Construction

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Iowa — home base

Home base   Based in Reinbeck, Iowa. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.

Safety Record

29 Severe Violations Updated Jun 1, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 8
    Injury
  • 7
    Tow
  • 15
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.18 37 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.05 2 Vehicle Maintenance 8.78 33 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.03 1

Inspection Summary

  • 102
    Total
  • 38
    Clean
  • 64
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 56 unique codes

Critical 20

  • 392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone1× SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS4× OOS×4 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75C-OOSTire-other tread depth less than 1/32 of inch measured in 2 adjacent major tread grooves 3 separate locations 8 inches apart1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(4)Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material1× SW 8
  • 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove1× SW 8
  • 393.130(b)Item not properly prepared for transport1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal7× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.43(d)No or defective automatic trailer brake2× OOS×2 SW 4
  • 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking2× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.51C-BLPWAir Brake - Low pressure warning device missing/inoperative1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.110(b)Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo2× OOS×2 SW 3
  • 393.23PTAll required lamps on towed vehicle inoperative due to no electrical connection1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 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
  • 393.130No/improper heavy vehicle/machine securement3× OOS×3 SW 1
  • 392.9(a)(2)Failing to secure vehicle equipment2× OOS×2 SW 1
  • 393.128No/improper securement of vehicles1× OOS×1 SW 1
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 6

  • 392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV15× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit2× SW 7
  • 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device3× SW 5
  • 392.2-MLFailure to Maintain Lane2× SW 5
  • 392.2FCFollowing too close1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit13× SW 4

Hours of Service 2

  • 395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status1× SW 7
  • 395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 27

  • 393.9TInoperable tail lamp5× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.4× SW 6
  • 393.25(f)Stop lamp violations3× SW 6
  • 393.9HInoperable head lamps1× SW 6
  • 393.25(e)Lamp not steady burning1× SW 6
  • 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection5× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt2× SW 4
  • 392.7(a)Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection1× SW 4
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
  • 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
  • 393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit1× SW 4
  • 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes1× SW 4
  • 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 19974× SW 3
  • 393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 19971× SW 3
  • 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required1× SW 3
  • 393.13(d)(2)Improper Lower Rear Placement of retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured before December 19931× SW 3
  • 393.13(c)(1)No Side retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 19931× SW 3
  • 393.13(a)Retroreflective tape not affixed as required for Trailers manufactured prior to December 19931× SW 3
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp6× SW 2
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper5× SW 2
  • 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher4× SW 2
  • 393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing1× SW 2
  • 392.8Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance2× SW 1
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored2× SW 1
  • 393.104(b)Damaged securement system/tiedowns1× SW 1

Driver Fitness 1

  • 391.41(a)(1)Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
PETERSON CONTRACTORS INC
104 BLACKHAWK ST
REINBECK, IA 50669
Mailing Address
PETERSON CONTRACTORS INC
P O BOX A
REINBECK, IA 50669

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