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This carrier holds no for-hire operating authority. Private carriers are not authorized to haul freight for hire. Do not tender.
DOT 4487426✓ Last checked 4h ago
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Vetting2 failed11 passedNo for-hire authority · No insurance filing
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DOT 4487426Colo, IA

John Handsaker

Private Carrier · Not For HireIntrastateColo, IA 50056-8535

John Handsaker has a fleet of 1 power units and 1 drivers. It does not hold for-hire operating authority and may operate as a private carrier. No roadside inspection history is on record.

Identity
Legal nameJohn Handsaker
DBA—
DOT #4487426
MC #—
CityColo
StateIowa
ZIP50056-8535
Authority age7 mo
StatusActive (No Auth)
Common authority—
Contract authority—
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed10/28/2025
Company officerJohn Handsaker
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
1
Power units
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
None on record
OOS Rate
—
No inspections
Authority Age
7 mo
Since 2025

Source: FMCSA compliance records, Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Business Connections
Who else shares an officer, address, or phone number with this carrier
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Associated entities1 revoked in network
⚠ 1 revoked in network
ConnectedRevoked

Location

19820 US HIGHWAY 65, Colo, IA, 50056-8535

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Inspection history

0 inspections on record · 5 most recent shown · OOS rate: N/A

No inspection records found.

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

Crash history

0 crashes on record · Showing last 3

No crash records found.

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Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

⚠
No active insurance filing on record
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Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority GrantedOct 2025
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

John Handsaker

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is John Handsaker authorized to operate?

John Handsaker's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is John Handsaker's safety record?

John Handsaker does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does John Handsaker operate?

John Handsaker operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is John Handsaker insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has John Handsaker had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for John Handsaker as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for John Handsaker?

John Handsaker's DOT number is 4487426. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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APA
Truck Graph. (2026). John Handsaker Safety Record, DOT 4487426. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/4487426
MLA
"John Handsaker Safety Record, DOT 4487426." Truck Graph, May 31, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/4487426
Chicago
"John Handsaker Safety Record, DOT 4487426." Truck Graph. Last modified May 31, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/4487426
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