Trucking Companies in Waucoma, IA
Waucoma, IA has 15 registered for-hire trucking companies as of May 2026, making it one of Iowa's largest carrier markets by operating authority count. This figure includes active, inactive, and revoked authorities tracked by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).
Source: FMCSA operating authority and compliance records. Truck Graph analysis. View methodology
Fleet size and equipment distribution
15 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Waucoma, IA.
Fleet size distribution
By registered power-unit count. Source: FMCSA carrier census. View methodology
Operation type breakdown
Classification by carrier operation type and hazmat endorsement status. View methodology
About the Waucoma, IA freight market
Waucoma, IA is home to 15 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 15 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Waucoma carriers is 5.8 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Waucoma carrier population contributes to Iowa's broader freight economy, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks among the nation's largest by trucking employment.
The fleet composition in Waucoma shows 19 single-truck operators (126.7% of all carriers) alongside 0 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 27 carriers. This distribution is consistent with FMCSA's national pattern where approximately 91% of registered carriers operate fewer than 6 power units (FMCSA Industry Snapshot, 2024).
Authority tenure data reveals 0 carriers received new operating authority in the past 6 months, while 17 carriers have maintained continuous authority for 20+ years. New entrants face elevated scrutiny under FMCSA's New Entrant Safety Assurance Program, which mandates an 18-month monitoring period including at least one safety audit. The presence of 0 carriers with prior revocations on record underscores the importance of verifying authority status before tendering freight — a carrier's historical compliance record is publicly available through the FMCSA SAFER System.
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Waucoma carriers (0.00% of the population), flagged through cross-referencing authority history, insurance filing patterns, and known chameleon carrier behaviors. The FMCSA defines chameleon carriers as entities that "successively obtain and relinquish operating authority to evade enforcement actions." Shippers and brokers should verify carrier authority, insurance coverage, and safety ratings before every load tender — Truck Graph's Risk Check tool provides instant verification against all available compliance data.
Sources: FMCSA.dot.gov, BLS Trucking Industry Data, FMCSA SAFER System. Data verified as of .
Authority age distribution
Years since initial FMCSA authority grant date. View methodology
Risk and compliance overview
Risk indicators and fleet composition across 15 Waucoma carriers.
Fleet size vs carrier count
Carrier population by fleet tier. Source: FMCSA census data. View methodology
Equipment type share
Based on operation type classification and endorsements. View methodology
Largest carriers in Waucoma, IA
Ranked by fleet size (power units). Top 3 featured. Showing 15 of 15 total carriers.
Livestock Express INC has operated for 33 yr 10 mo with 36 power units and 30 drivers under Common authority.
Lynch Family Companies INC has operated for 43 yr 4 mo with 23 power units and 17 drivers under Common + Contract authority.
Walter Wenthold Excavating INC has operated for 24 yr 10 mo with 6 power units and 3 drivers under Carrier authority.
Patrick G Carolan has operated for 37 yr 5 mo with 5 power units and 5 drivers under Common authority.
Mracek Plumbing Heating & Electric has operated for 20 yr 1 mo with 4 power units and 4 drivers under Carrier authority.
Victor Reicks has operated for 24 yr 2 mo with 2 power units and 2 drivers under Common authority.
Rosenbaum Trucking LLC has operated for 11 yr 3 mo with 2 power units and 2 drivers under Common authority.
Balk Xpress Trucking LLC has operated for 6 yr 1 mo with 2 power units and 2 drivers under Common authority.
J & T Farrell Trucking LLC has operated for 23 yr 6 mo with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Common authority.
Brody Allen Kohrs has operated for 3 yr 7 mo with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Common + Contract authority.
All Waucoma carriers — complete directory
15 carriers total. Page 1 of 1. Sorted by fleet size descending.
| # | Carrier | MC # | DOT # | Fleet | Auth. age | Type | Safety | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Livestock Express INC Waucoma, IA | MC306547 | 492159 | 36 | 33 yr 10 mo | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 02 | Lynch Family Companies INC Waucoma, IA | MC661115 | 227663 | 23 | 43 yr 4 mo | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 03 | Walter Wenthold Excavating INC Waucoma, IA | - | 968278 | 6 | 24 yr 10 mo | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 04 | Patrick G Carolan Waucoma, IA | MC358463 | 338156 | 5 | 37 yr 5 mo | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 05 | Mracek Plumbing Heating & Electric Waucoma, IA | - | 1491481 | 4 | 20 yr 1 mo | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 06 | Victor Reicks Waucoma, IA | MC428831 | 1013276 | 2 | 24 yr 2 mo | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 07 | Rosenbaum Trucking LLC Waucoma, IA | MC149613 | 2581492 | 2 | 11 yr 3 mo | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 08 | Balk Xpress Trucking LLC Waucoma, IA | MC1104850 | 3419275 | 2 | 6 yr 1 mo | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 09 | J & T Farrell Trucking LLC Waucoma, IA | MC446759 | 1074239 | 1 | 23 yr 6 mo | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 10 | Brody Allen Kohrs Waucoma, IA | MC1728957 | 3979172 | 1 | 3 yr 7 mo | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 11 | M J S Trucking LLC Waucoma, IA | - | 2956367 | 1 | 9 yr 5 mo | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 12 | Wenthold Trucking LLC Waucoma, IA | MC37734 | 3027622 | 1 | 8 yr 10 mo | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 13 | Joel Tiedt Waucoma, IA | MC337225 | 740871 | 1 | 28 yr 1 mo | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 14 | Tiedt Trucking LLC Waucoma, IA | MC427671 | 1008325 | 1 | 24 yr 3 mo | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 15 | Kime Time Express LLC Waucoma, IA | MC1577659 | 4109235 | 1 | 2 yr 10 mo | Dry van | 95 | Active |
Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology
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Waucoma trucking questions
Answers verified against FMCSA records.
How many trucking companies are in Waucoma, Iowa?
Waucoma, IA has 15 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 15 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.
What is the average fleet size in Waucoma?
The average fleet size among Waucoma carriers is 5.8 power units. Approximately 19 carriers operate a single truck, while 0 operate fleets of 101+ units.
How many Waucoma carriers have risk indicators?
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Waucoma-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.
How do I verify a Waucoma trucking company?
Use Truck Graph's DOT Lookup tool to instantly verify any carrier's authority status, insurance coverage, and safety record. You can also check the FMCSA SAFER System directly at safer.fmcsa.dot.gov.
What types of trucking companies operate in Waucoma?
Waucoma's carrier population includes other, dry van / mixed operations. The market serves general freight, specialized, and regional distribution needs.
Is Truck Graph data reliable?
Truck Graph compiles data from FMCSA authority records, insurance filings, inspection histories, and crash reports. Data refreshes continuously from verified federal sources. All 15 Waucoma carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.
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