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Melvin Petersen JR, USDOT 1112935: authority, insurance, safety | Yolda

Active for-hire carrier

Melvin Petersen JR

Doing business as Petersen Trucking

USDOT 1112935MC 456809

Active
Carrier

Atlantic, IA(712) 549-2265

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Authority, insurance, out-of-service orders, safety measures and registration all read clean.

Read from FMCSA records as of Oct 25, 2026. Decision support, not an FMCSA safety rating.

Company facts

USDOT registered: Mar 31, 2003 (23 years)
Operation: Interstate
Carrier type: For-hire
Power units: 2
Drivers: 2
Annual miles: 285,000 (2024)
Registration (MCS-150) updated: Mar 23, 2025
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory (Apr 3, 2013)

Operating authority

Docket	For-hire	Broker	Liability insurance	Broker bond
MC456809	Active	None	$750,000 on file	Not required

Authority, insurance filings and history

Safety, last 24 months

Roadside inspections: 2
Driver out-of-service rate: 0.0% (national 6.1%)
Vehicle out-of-service rate: No inspections (national 22.6%)
Crashes: None reported

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Freight hauled

General freight
Liquids and gases
Intermodal containers
Livestock
Chemicals
Farm supplies
Other freight

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