Carrier profile · USDOT 714781 · MC-329073 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Hewitt Trucking Ltd

25 power unitsavg 6 yrNational · 24 statesIDA GROVE, IA81/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-329073 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

25Power units

24 observed · MCS-150

40Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

6.0Avg age (yr)

1997–2025 · vPIC

Call dispatch(712) 364-3534 Email dispatchhtljustin@netllc.net

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average25.0% vs the 22.26% national average.Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 29 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1997.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo25.0%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo25.0%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

25 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

6 yr

Model years 1997–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

28 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1997 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

69 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 25.0%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 5.8%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 28 vehicle and 69 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

12.5% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 4.8 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

68 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jan '26 · 6

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.4 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 25-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 25
Inspections · 24 mo: 69
Annualized: ≈35 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.4 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving27 · 0 OOS
395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance14 · 2 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance10 · 1 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance6 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 4 OOS
393.110 Cargo securement — number of tiedownsVehicle Maintenance5 · 5 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4 · 1 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance4 · 1 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’26 · 6 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Integon National’07–’10

Northland’14–’18

National’20–’23

Northland’23–now

1998200520122019now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 9 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY · since Feb 2026

All 9 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2023 → Feb 2026	$1M	2
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Feb 2020 → Feb 2023	$1M	2
SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY	Feb 2018 → Feb 2020	$1M	1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2014 → Feb 2018	$1M	1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Feb 2012 → Feb 2014	$1M	2
MAIDEN REINSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2010 → Feb 2012	$1M	1
INTEGON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2007 → Feb 2010	$1M	2
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 1999 → Jan 1999	$1M	3
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 1998 → Feb 1999	$1M	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 25
Observed power (24 mo): 24
Trailers (towed): 40

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.0 yr

Average age

2025

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

70.3%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 24 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

IA busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

IDA GROVE, IA

2408 US HIGHWAY 59

Top corridor

IA 10 · SD 7 · IL 6

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.

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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 686925 USDOT 3480579 USDOT 3838554 USDOT 4117529 USDOT 4002400 USDOT 3573558

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@netllc.net — 9 carriers: USDOT 790330 USDOT 935781 USDOT 1113566 USDOT 1196906 USDOT 1394450 USDOT 1989886 USDOT 1991111 USDOT 1996512

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 2408 US HIGHWAY 59, IDA GROVE, IA, 51445
Mailing address: PO BOX 263, IDA GROVE, IA, 51445
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (712) 364-3534
Fax: (712) 364-2234
Email: htljustin@netllc.net
Web domain: netllc.net

Registration

Officers: Jay Greenwald · Justin Hewitt
USDOT / docket: 714781 · MC-329073
First registered: Nov 18, 1997
Last MCS-150: Jan 20, 2026 · 2,511,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Nov 6, 2008
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

2,511,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for HEWITT TRUCKING LTD.

HEWITT TRUCKING LTD (USDOT 714781) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY effective Feb 25, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 25.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier received 69 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 28 vehicle-level and 69 driver-level — across 24 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.

It reports 25 power units and 25 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 20, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Nov 6, 2008 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is HEWITT TRUCKING LTD's USDOT number?

HEWITT TRUCKING LTD's USDOT number is 714781, and its motor carrier number is MC-329073.

Is HEWITT TRUCKING LTD authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, HEWITT TRUCKING LTD is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is HEWITT TRUCKING LTD's safety record?

HEWITT TRUCKING LTD has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 101 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is HEWITT TRUCKING LTD's fleet?

HEWITT TRUCKING LTD operates 25 power units and 25 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is HEWITT TRUCKING LTD based?

HEWITT TRUCKING LTD is based in IDA GROVE, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 24 states.

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