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USDOT 134697MC115554

Heartland Express — compliance record

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Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Heartland Express Inc Of Iowa

DBA

Heartland Express

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

901 Heartland Way, North Liberty, IA 52317

Phone

(319) 626-3350

Power units

3,320

Drivers

2,539

First on record

—

Last MCS-150 filing

—

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC115554

Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: Inactive

Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —

Authority history

  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Property Broker
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier

Revocation records

  • type license: BROKER · order1 serve date: 05/24/2007 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 06/26/2007

Insurance filings

91X — Self-insured · coverage $1M (as filed)
91X — Ace American Insurance Company · coverage $5M (as filed)

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 8422025: 1,4122024: 1,3492023: 612
Level III — Driver-only: 1,943Level II — Walk-around: 1,197Level I — Full: 1,072Level IV — Special: 3
DateStateLevel
Jul 2, 2026SDLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 1, 2026CALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 1, 2026PALevel II — Walk-around
Jul 1, 2026MOLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 30, 2026AZLevel I — Full
Jun 30, 2026MSLevel I — Full
Jun 29, 2026MSLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 29, 2026VALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 29, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 29, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 28, 2026UTLevel I — Full
Jun 27, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 26, 2026LALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 26, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 26, 2026ARLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 25, 2026ARLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 25, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 25, 2026CALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 25, 2026AZLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 25, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 25, 2026LALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 25, 2026KYLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 25, 2026USLevel I — Full
Jun 25, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jun 25, 2026UTLevel I — Full
Jun 24, 2026ORLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 24, 2026UTLevel I — Full
Jun 24, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 24, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 24, 2026CALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 23, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 23, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 23, 2026CALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 23, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 23, 2026PALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 23, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 23, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 23, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jun 23, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 23, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 23, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 22, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 22, 2026AZLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 22, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 21, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jun 20, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 20, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 19, 2026FLLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 19, 2026CALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 19, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 19, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 18, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jun 18, 2026INLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 18, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 18, 2026KSLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 18, 2026FLLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 17, 2026WALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 17, 2026TNLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 17, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 17, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 17, 2026WALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 17, 2026NVLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 17, 2026ORLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 16, 2026COLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 16, 2026ILLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 16, 2026ILLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 16, 2026OHLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 16, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 15, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 15, 2026COLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 15, 2026MSLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 15, 2026ILLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 15, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 15, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Jun 15, 2026WALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 14, 2026INLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 14, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 14, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 14, 2026CALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 14, 2026MSLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 13, 2026MSLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 13, 2026OHLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 13, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jun 13, 2026MOLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 12, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 12, 2026TNLevel I — Full
Jun 12, 2026MSLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 12, 2026NVLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 11, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 11, 2026COLevel I — Full
Jun 11, 2026MSLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 10, 2026MOLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 10, 2026WALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 10, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 10, 2026AZLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 10, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jun 10, 2026MOLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 10, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jun 10, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 10, 2026WALevel II — Walk-around

Most recent 100 of 4,215 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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In the news

Recent coverage

Michael Gerdin to Head Heartland Express - Heavy Duty Trucking

Heavy Duty Trucking · 2/8/2026

First family of Heartland Express honored by Make-A-Wish - Commercial Carrier Journal

Commercial Carrier Journal · 11/10/2025

Heartland Express reports Q2 operating loss, volatile market - Trucking Dive

Trucking Dive · 7/25/2025

Heartland Express Profit Increases Nearly 28% - Heavy Duty Trucking

Heavy Duty Trucking · 3/16/2026

Heartland Express Targets Major Operating Ratio Improvement - Transport Topics

Transport Topics · 2/10/2025

Heartland Express Announces New Corporate Headquarters - Heavy Duty Trucking

Heavy Duty Trucking · 3/2/2026

Missouri trucking company CFI to be rebranded as Heartland Express by end of 2025 - CDLLife

CDLLife · 12/10/2025

Heartland Express earns carrier of the year, platinum award for on-time service from FedEx Express - TheTrucker.com

TheTrucker.com · 8/6/2020

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