L L PELLING CO INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
725553
MC Number
N/A
Fleet Size
148
Total Drivers
138
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 6, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
L L PELLING CO INC is a large intrastate only (hazmat) motor carrier based in NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa, operating 148 power units with 138 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 4.8% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 5 crashes on file (1 with injuries). FMCSA records show 21 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 7.4% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.9% across 26,539 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Intrastate Only (Hazmat)
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire, Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
21
Total
72%
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
5
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is L L PELLING CO INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for L L PELLING CO INC (USDOT #725553) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an intrastate only (hazmat) carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is L L PELLING CO INC's safety record?
L L PELLING CO INC has 21 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 5 matching crashes. 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 L L PELLING CO INC operate?
L L PELLING CO INC operates 148 power units with 138 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does L L PELLING CO INC transport hazardous materials?
No. L L PELLING CO INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is L L PELLING CO INC located?
L L PELLING CO INC is based in NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa at 1425 W PENN ST, 52317. Phone: (319) 626-4600.
What are L L PELLING CO INC's out-of-service rates?
L L PELLING CO INC's driver out-of-service rate is 4.8%, 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 62.5%, 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.