SENECA COMPANIES INC
AUTHORIZEDDBA: SENECA COMPANIES
USDOT
602542
MC Number
N/A
Fleet Size
238
Total Drivers
349
Last updated: March 16, 2026
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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 13.3% runs above the national average of 5.51%. No crashes on file. FMCSA records show 15 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.
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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.
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
- Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
15
Total
56%
Driver %
Insurance on file
No insurance records on file with FMCSA.
Crash history
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is SENECA COMPANIES INC authorized to operate?
Yes. SENECA COMPANIES INC (USDOT #602542) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is SENECA COMPANIES INC's safety record?
SENECA COMPANIES INC has 15 inspections on file and no 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 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 13.3%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Higher than average, which could point to driver compliance issues. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3% (national average: 20.72%). Above average, which may point to vehicle maintenance gaps.