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Carrier Profile · DOT 2844542

Kevin Hertle

DBA: Hertle Farms

For-Hire CommonFor-Hire ContractInterstateDes Moines, IA 50317
Updated 2026-05-29T12:34:25.215Z·By Sarah Chen, Lead Safety Analyst·Reviewed by James Rodriguez·Methodology v2.1

Kevin Hertle has operated for 10.3y with a fleet of 1 power units and 1 drivers under Common and Contract authority. The company has recorded 7 roadside inspections in its operating history.

Identity
Legal nameKevin Hertle
DBAHertle Farms
DOT #2844542
MC #MC953466
CityDes Moines
StateIowa
ZIP50317
Authority age10.3y
StatusActive
Common authority✓ Authorized
Contract authority✓ Authorized
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed03/02/2026
Company officerKevin Hertle
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet size
1
Power units
Drivers
1
Total drivers
Inspections
7
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
0.0%
Better than national avg (22.26%)

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

Location

3820 E 30TH ST, Des Moines, IA, 50317

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Inspection history

7 total inspections. OOS rate: 0.0%. Showing last 5.

DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOS
8/31/2024IA200
5/25/2024SD300
5/22/2025IL300
2/20/2025MO300
9/11/2024IL200

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

Crash history

0 crashes on record. Showing last 3.

No crash records found.

Source: FMCSA crash records. View methodology

Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

Status
Active
Insurer
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
Coverage
$750,000
Effective
3/18/2026

Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority Granted
Feb 2016
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active
Current
Authority currently active

Source: FMCSA authority records and revocation orders. View methodology

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Frequently asked

Kevin Hertle

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Kevin Hertle authorized to operate?

Yes. Kevin Hertle holds Common and Contract operating authority and is currently active.

What is Kevin Hertle's safety record?

Kevin Hertle has 7 roadside inspections on record. Crash history shows 0 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does Kevin Hertle operate?

Kevin Hertle operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Kevin Hertle insured?

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

Has Kevin Hertle had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for Kevin Hertle as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for Kevin Hertle?

Kevin Hertle's DOT number is 2844542 and MC number is MC953466. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Sarah Chen
Lead Safety Analyst · 12 years freight intelligence
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James Rodriguez
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