R. E. MONSON, INC.
DOT# 510312
MC# 260887CARRIER
Trust Score
15 / 100
F Critical
Components
Compliance · 40% 50
Safety · 35% 96
Insurance · 25% 100
Carrier is marked inactive by FMCSA Potential chameleon carrier — linked to a carrier with safety concerns
Confidence: medium · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data
How is this calculated?
Potential Chameleon Carrier
This carrier shares strong identity signals with a carrier that may have safety concerns. This is a heuristic flag, not a confirmed finding.
high
DOT# 1281660—May have reopened as DOT 1281660 (MONSON & SONS INC.). Linked by: email, officer, phone
Overview
Contact
Phone: (641) 843-4272
Email: benm@monsonandsons.com
Company Officers
LINDA MONSON
RONALD MONSON
Business Info
Organization: CORPORATION
D&B #: 799018536
Fleet
1
Power Units
1
Drivers
Equipment Breakdown
Owned Tractors1
Authority
Status: —
FMCSA add date: Jan 25, 1993
Common authority: May 17, 1993
Contract authority: May 17, 1993
Authority History (3)
| Authority Type | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|
| COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 11, 1995 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | May 17, 1993 → May 13, 2022 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | May 17, 1993 → May 13, 2022 |
Cargo Types
Refrigerated Food
Active Certifications
Property
MCS-150
Last updated: Feb 18, 2025
Mileage: 1 (2025)
Operation Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier Operation
Intrastate Hazmat
Related Companies
| Company | DOT# | MC# | Location | Status | Linked By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONSON & SONS INC. | 1281660 | 447750 | BRITT, IA | ACTIVE | EmailDomainOfficerPhone |
| MIDWEST LOGISTICS SPECIALISTS, INC. | 2244093 | 673688 | BRITT, IA | INACTIVE | Phone |
Recent Changes
Identitycompany officer 1: RONALD MONSON → LINDA MONSONJul 23, 2026
New Carrierphy state: → IAJul 20, 2026
Removedphy state: IA → (removed)Jul 7, 2026
Safety
Out-of-Service Rates
Driver
No driver inspections
Vehicle
No vehicle inspections
Hazmat
No hazmat inspections
Overall
No overall inspections
Crash Summary
0
Fatal
1
Injury
1.0
per 1M miles
1
Towaway
1
Total
BASIC Violations
Unsafe Driving0
Driver Fitness0
Hours of Service0
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance0
Insurance
$750,000
BIPD Coverage
On file
Cargo Coverage
2 policies on file2 active
| Type | Status | Insurer | Policy # | Coverage | Effective | Expires | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | Active | THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | HE8409C586163TCT14 | $750,000 | Mar 1, 2014 | — | 91X |
| CARGO | Active | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 83 MS RY9910 | — | Jun 1, 2004 | — | 34 |
Insurance History (23)
| Type | Insurer | Status | Coverage | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD · F91X | DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Mar 1, 2013 | Mar 1, 2014 |
| BIPD · F91X | DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Mar 1, 2012 | Mar 1, 2013 |
| BIPD · F91X | DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Mar 1, 2011 | Mar 1, 2012 |
| BIPD · F91X | DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Mar 1, 2010 | Mar 1, 2011 |
| BIPD · F91X | DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Mar 1, 2009 | Mar 1, 2010 |
| BIPD · F91X | DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Mar 1, 2008 | Mar 1, 2009 |
| BIPD · F91X | DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Mar 1, 2007 | Mar 1, 2008 |
| BIPD · F91X | DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CancelledTERM/CANCL | $750,000 | Jun 1, 2004 | Jul 18, 2004 |
| BIPD · F91X | DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Jun 1, 2004 | Jun 1, 2004 |
| BIPD · F91X | DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Jun 1, 2004 | Mar 1, 2007 |
| BIPD · F91X | DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CancelledTERM/CANCL | $750,000 | May 1, 2004 | Jul 18, 2004 |
| BIPD · F91X | DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CancelledTERM/CANCL | $750,000 | May 1, 2004 | Jul 2, 2004 |
| BIPD · F91X | DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | May 1, 2004 | May 1, 2004 |
| BIPD · F91X | DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | May 1, 2004 | Jun 1, 2004 |
| CARGO · F34 | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CancelledTERM/CANCL | $750,000 | May 1, 1998 | Jul 1, 2004 |
| CARGO · F34 | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | May 1, 1998 | Jun 1, 2004 |
| BIPD · F91X | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | May 1, 1998 | May 1, 2004 |
| BIPD · F91X | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CancelledTERM/CANCL | $750,000 | May 1, 1998 | Jul 1, 2004 |
| CARGO · F34 | CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | CancelledTERM/CANCL | $750,000 | May 1, 1995 | May 29, 1998 |
| CARGO · F34 | CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | May 1, 1995 | May 1, 1998 |
| CARGO · F34 | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | Dec 8, 1994 | May 11, 1995 |
| BIPD · F91 | FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Apr 21, 1993 | May 1, 1998 |
| CARGO · F34 | FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Feb 8, 1993 | Dec 8, 1994 |
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