HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC OF IOWA

AUTHORIZED

DBA: HEARTLAND EXPRESS

901 HEARTLAND WAY, NORTH LIBERTY, IA, 52317|(319) 626-3350

USDOT

134697

MC Number

115554

Fleet Size

3320

Total Drivers

2539

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Safety overview

HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC OF IOWA is a large interstate motor carrier based in NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa, operating 3320 power units with 2539 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.4% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 133 crashes on file (3 fatal, 39 with injuries). FMCSA records show 2806 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

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Out-of-service rates vs. national average

An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.

Driver OOS rate0.4%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate14.2%
National average20.7%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Iowa is 7.2% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.9% across 25,829 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

2806

Total

65%

Driver %

Driver Inspections2805
Vehicle Inspections1503
Driver OOS Rate0.4%
Vehicle OOS Rate14.2%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

SELF-INSURED — eff. Apr 10, 2006

$1,000,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Crash history

133

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes3
Injury Crashes39
Tow Crashes131

Frequently asked questions

Is HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC OF IOWA authorized to operate?

Yes. HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC OF IOWA (USDOT #134697) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.

What is HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC OF IOWA's safety record?

HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC OF IOWA has 2806 inspections on file and 133 crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC OF IOWA operate?

HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC OF IOWA operates 3320 power units with 2539 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.

Does HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC OF IOWA transport hazardous materials?

No. HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC OF IOWA does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC OF IOWA located?

HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC OF IOWA is based in NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa at 901 HEARTLAND WAY, 52317. Phone: (319) 626-3350.

What are HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC OF IOWA's out-of-service rates?

HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC OF IOWA's driver out-of-service rate is 0.4%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 14.2% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.