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Minor signals on record. Confirm authority and insurance before dispatch.
Spud Popelka Trucking
DOT 1344601 · MC MC517699 · Clutier, IA
Report generated: June 9, 2026 at 3:03 AM
✓Authorized for hire?
✓Active insurance?
✗Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Spud Popelka Trucking (DOT 1344601, MC MC517699) is a Iowa-based interstate carrier headquartered in Clutier, IA. As of June 9, 2026 at 3:03 AM, operating authority is currently active. TruckGraph has detected 2 risk signals on this carrier, including: recordable crash on file; unsafe driving violation on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Caution" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 9, 2026 at 3:03 AM.

Contract Authority
FMCSA Public Record
Eric Popelka
Operating as: Spud Popelka Trucking
DOT Number1344601
MC NumberMC517699
Street2421 - 260TH STREET
City / StateClutier, IA 52217
Phone6417510076
Operation typeInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age21 yr 3 mo
MCS-150 filed01/05/2026
Company officerEric Popelka
Power units3
Total drivers2
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)Not authorized
Contract (for-hire)✓ Active
BrokerNot authorized
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●Recordable crash on file
●Unsafe driving violation on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
OOS rate 0.0% vs. national avg 22.26% — below average
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Power Units
3
Fleet
Drivers
2
Total
Inspections
2
On record
Crashes
1
On record
OOS Rate
0.0%
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
21 yr 3 mo
Since 2005
Violation Categories — Last 24 Months
Hours of Service
2 insp (100%)
Unsafe Driving
2 insp (100%)· 1 viol
Driver Fitness
2 insp (100%)
Controlled Substances
2 insp (100%)
Inspection History
2 total · OOS rate 0.0%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
3/17/2025IAIII00Pass
11/6/2024NEIII00Pass
Crash History
1 total on record
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
—IA00Y
Insurance Status
Status
✓ Active filing on record
Insurer
INTEGRITY INSURANCE COMPANY
Coverage type
91X
Coverage amount
$750,000
Effective
3/28/2018
Location
2421 - 260TH STREET, Clutier, IA, 52217 · Open in Maps →
2421 - 260TH STREET, CLUTIER, IA, 52217Open in Maps →
Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedMar 2005
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eric Popelka authorized to operate?

Yes. Eric Popelka holds Contract operating authority and is currently active.

What is Eric Popelka's safety record?

Eric Popelka has 2 roadside inspections on record with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%. Crash history shows 1 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does Eric Popelka operate?

Eric Popelka operates 3 power units with approximately 2 drivers.

Is Eric Popelka insured?

Eric Popelka has active insurance coverage on file. Coverage amount and carrier details are shown in the insurance section above.

Has Eric Popelka had any risk indicators?

Eric Popelka has a risk score of 30/100 (Caution) with 2 active risk signals. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Eric Popelka?

Eric Popelka's DOT number is 1344601 and MC number is MC517699. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). Spud Popelka Trucking Safety Record, DOT 1344601. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1344601
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