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VAN METER INC

USDOT 679136 · MC-1049241 · CEDAR RAPIDS, IA Authorized

VAN METER INC is a carrier / shipper registered with the FMCSA under USDOT number 679136, based in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA. It operates in interstate commerce. It holds active FMCSA operating authority under MC-1049241 and is currently Authorized to operate for hire. Its fleet includes 229 power units and 187 drivers. This record was last updated 2026-09-06 from official FMCSA data.

Vetting snapshot

Operating authority
Authorized
USDOT registration
Active
MCS-150 biennial update
Current - filed 2025-08-07
Safety rating
Not rated
Registered with FMCSA
29 years
Fleet
229 power units

Safety record (FMCSA, last 24 months)

Inspections (24 months)
65
Vehicle out-of-service rate
7.7% (FMCSA national average roughly 21%)
Driver out-of-service rate
0.0% (FMCSA national average roughly 5%)
Crashes (24 months)
0
Last inspection
2024-10-31

Safety data as of 2026-06-24.

Insurance on file (FMCSA)

Liability (BIPD)
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, $750,000 coverage, effective 2022-01-01

Insurer filings as recorded by the FMCSA. A certificate from the carrier is not a substitute for the filing on record.

FMCSA record

USDOT Number
679136
MC / Docket Number
MC-1049241
Legal Name
VAN METER INC
Entity Type
Carrier / Shipper
USDOT Status
Active
Operating Authority
Authorized
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
INDIVIDUAL
Operation Classification
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Physical Address
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA, 52404-3913
Phone
(651) 769-8087
Fax
(319) 399-1191
Power Units
229
Trucks
148
Total Drivers
187
CDL Drivers
116
Trailers
74
Hazmat
No
Cargo Carried
General Freight, Building Materials, Construction Materials, Metal (sheets, coils, rolls), Dry Bulk, Utility, Other
Company Officer
NATHAN JENSEMA
MCS-150 Date
2025-08-07
Registered
1997-03-04
Last Updated
2026-09-06

Frequently asked questions

What is VAN METER INC's USDOT number and MC number?

VAN METER INC's USDOT number is 679136 and its operating-authority docket is MC-1049241.

Is VAN METER INC authorized to operate for hire?

Yes. VAN METER INC currently holds active FMCSA operating authority.

Is VAN METER INC's USDOT registration active?

Its USDOT registration status is Active in the latest FMCSA data. Registration status reflects FMCSA filings (such as the biennial MCS-150 update), not whether the company is currently doing business.

Where is VAN METER INC based?

VAN METER INC is based in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA, according to its FMCSA registration.

How large is VAN METER INC's fleet?

VAN METER INC reported 229 power units and 187 drivers on its most recent FMCSA MCS-150 filing.

What is VAN METER INC's FMCSA safety rating?

VAN METER INC has not been assigned an FMCSA safety rating. Most carriers are unrated; an unrated carrier is not the same as a poorly rated one.

Other carriers in IA

Source: official FMCSA / SAFER public records. Verify critical details on this carrier's official FMCSA SAFER snapshot.