SENECA COMPANIES INC
AUTHORIZEDDBA: SENECA COMPANIES
USDOT
602542
MC Number
N/A
Fleet Size
238
Total Drivers
349
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: November 1, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
SENECA COMPANIES INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in DES MOINES, Iowa, operating 238 power units with 349 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 12.5% runs above the national average of 6.7%. They have 1 crash on file (1 with injuries). FMCSA records show 16 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
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.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Iowa is 7.6% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 30.2% across 26,821 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
16
Total
55%
Driver %
Insurance on file
CarrierOwl's current public FMCSA filing snapshot returned no matching insurance rows. This does not prove that no private coverage exists; verify current requirements and filings directly with FMCSA and the carrier.
Crash history
1
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is SENECA COMPANIES INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for SENECA COMPANIES INC (USDOT #602542) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is SENECA COMPANIES INC's safety record?
SENECA COMPANIES INC has 16 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 1 matching crash. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does SENECA COMPANIES INC operate?
SENECA COMPANIES INC operates 238 power units with 349 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does SENECA COMPANIES INC transport hazardous materials?
No. SENECA COMPANIES INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is SENECA COMPANIES INC located?
SENECA COMPANIES INC is based in DES MOINES, Iowa at 4140 E 14TH STREET, 50313. Phone: (515) 262-5000.
What are SENECA COMPANIES INC's out-of-service rates?
SENECA COMPANIES INC's driver out-of-service rate is 12.5%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 38.5%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.