BRUCE MICHELS
DBA: BRUCE J MICHELS TRUCKING
DOT# 98280
MC# 139344CARRIER
Trust Score
15 / 100
F Critical
Components
Compliance · 40% 40
Safety · 35% 65
Insurance · 25% 40
Carrier is marked inactive by FMCSA No active liability (BIPD) insurance on file
Confidence: medium · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data
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Overview
Contact
Phone: (319) 938-2872
Company Officers
BRUCE MICHELS
Business Info
Organization: INDIVIDUAL
D&B #: 52465184
Fleet
2
Power Units
2
Drivers
Equipment Breakdown
Owned Tractors2
Authority
Status: —
FMCSA add date: Jun 1, 1974
Common authority: Jun 4, 1987
Authority History (3)
| Authority Type | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED → REVOKED | Jan 23, 2012 → Apr 4, 2023 |
| COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 2, 1993 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Jun 4, 1987 → Jun 7, 2004 |
Cargo Types
Grain/Feed/HayDry Bulk
Active Certifications
Property
MCS-150
Last updated: May 8, 2023
Mileage: 115,000 (2021)
Operation Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIREEXEMPT FOR HIRE
Carrier Operation
Intrastate Hazmat
Recent Changes
New Carrierphy state: → IAJun 27, 2026
Removedphy state: IA → (removed)Jun 26, 2026
Safety
No safety data on file
FMCSA has no safety inspection or crash data recorded for this carrier.
Insurance
1 policy on file1 active
| Type | Status | Insurer | Policy # | Coverage | Effective | Expires | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARGO | Active | GRINNELL MUTUAL REINSURANCE CO. | 0010062802 | — | Apr 1, 2007 | — | 34 |
Insurance History (5)
| Type | Insurer | Status | Coverage | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD · F91X | GRINNELL MUTUAL REINSURANCE CO. | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | Apr 1, 2007 | Mar 29, 2023 |
| BIPD · F91X | GRINNELL MUTUAL REINSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Apr 1, 2007 | Apr 1, 2007 |
| BIPD · F91X | GRINNELL MUTUAL REINSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Jun 15, 2004 | Apr 1, 2007 |
| BIPD · F91 | UNION AUTOMOBILE INDEMNITY ASSOCIATION | Name ChangedNAMECHG | $750,000 | Dec 14, 1993 | Jun 7, 2004 |
| CARGO · F34 | UNION AUTOMOBILE INDEMNITY ASSOCIATION | Name ChangedNAMECHG | $750,000 | Dec 14, 1993 | Jun 7, 2004 |
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