JACOBSON TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC
DBA JACOBSON WAREHOUSE CO · Clive, IA · MC 172189, MC 181154
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Sep 30, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
1 note
- Safety rating is more than 5 years old
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Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 241594 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | JACOBSON TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC |
| Doing business as / DBA | JACOBSON WAREHOUSE CO |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 172189, MC 181154 |
| Reported physical address | 1275 128TH ST, CLIVE, IA, 50325, US |
| Reported business phone | (219) 742-2278 |
| Reported power units | 483 |
| Reported drivers | 459 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | Sep 09, 2025 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Matt Aldorfer, David Schneider |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory |
| Safety rating date | Jul 09, 2001 |
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.
| Inspections | 450 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 2.7% (12 of 447) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 17.5% (44 of 251) |
| Violations | 238 across 156 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 64 |
| Crashes | 16 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 6 / 14 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 8 |
Most frequent published violation codes
39375A3TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS183922SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation93922SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit939345DBAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection93922SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other8
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Reported cargo and business classification
JACOBSON TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 17 cargo categories.
- General freight
- Household goods
- Metal sheets, coils and rolls
- Driveaway / towaway
- Building materials
- Machinery and large objects
- Liquids and gases
- Intermodal containers
- Grain, feed and hay
- Meat
- Chemicals
- Dry bulk commodities
- Refrigerated food
- Beverages
- Paper products
- Construction
- Other: FURNITURE
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Jan 17, 1984
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- Sep 09, 2025
- Census source publication
- Sep 30, 2026 10:52 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
Source publication, carrier filing and our observation dates describe different events. An older filing date alone does not establish noncompliance.
Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.
Sep 24, 2026 15:06 UTC · changed
- Business phone
24887597522197422278
Sep 19, 2026 14:26 UTC · changed
- Power units
299483 - Drivers
348459
Authority and insurance
Authority filings
| Docket | Reported authority type | Reported status | BIPD required | BIPD on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC172189 | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Coverage | Effective date | Form | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC172189 | Markel American Insurance Company | $5,000 | Dec 01, 2023 | BMC-34 | MKLM3IM0055404 |
| MC172189 | LM Insurance Corporation | $1,000,000 | Nov 01, 2022 | BMC-82 | 016238177 |
Sources and check dates
Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 UTC.
- Authority filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:54 UTC.
- Insurance filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:53 UTC.
Missing matches do not establish missing authority or insurance. Filing records are shown as published; check current status before booking.
Operating authority timeline
Status changes and notices recorded against JACOBSON TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.
- GrantedMC172189 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
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Shared contact details
How many other records in the current FMCSA census report the same phone number or the same physical address as USDOT 241594. Companies share offices, agents and phone lines for ordinary reasons; a match is context to check, not a finding.
Explore these reported cargo categories
General freightBuilding materialsMachinery and large objectsMetal sheets, coils and rollsHousehold goodsRefrigerated foodDry bulk commoditiesIntermodal containers
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