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55/100
⚠ Caution
Risk signals detected. Verify authority, insurance, and safety record.
High Plains Trucking
DOT 1315883 · MC MC509762 · Maxwell, IA
Report generated: June 11, 2026 at 12:31 PM
✓Authorized for hire?
✓Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✗No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

High Plains Trucking (DOT 1315883, MC MC509762) is a Iowa-based interstate carrier headquartered in Maxwell, IA. As of June 11, 2026 at 12:31 PM, operating authority is currently active. TruckGraph has detected 3 risk signals on this carrier, including: unusually high carrier network activity; authority revoked within the last 3 years. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Caution" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 11, 2026 at 12:31 PM.

Contract Authority
FMCSA Public Record
Steve Owen
Operating as: High Plains Trucking
DOT Number1315883
MC NumberMC509762
Street27478 670TH AVE
City / StateMaxwell, IA 50161
Phone5152901809
Operation typeInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age21 yr 5 mo
MCS-150 filed05/13/2026
Company officerSteve Owen
Power units3
Total drivers3
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)Not authorized
Contract (for-hire)✓ Active
BrokerNot authorized
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●Unusually high carrier network activity
●Authority revoked within the last 3 years
●Unsafe driving violation on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
JIM OWENShared address
Active
OOS rate 16.7% vs. national avg 22.26% — below average
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Power Units
3
Fleet
Drivers
3
Total
Inspections
6
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
16.7%
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
21 yr 5 mo
Since 2004
Violation Categories — Last 24 Months
Hours of Service
6 insp (100%)
Unsafe Driving
6 insp (100%)· 4 viol
Driver Fitness
6 insp (100%)
Controlled Substances
6 insp (100%)
Vehicle Maintenance
1 insp (17%)· 1 viol
Inspection History
6 total · OOS rate 16.7%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
9/27/2024IAIII00Pass
9/18/2024IAIII00Pass
10/13/2025IAIII00Pass
12/10/2024SDII01OOS
12/5/2024NEIII00Pass
10/3/2024IAIII00Pass
Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
Status
✓ Active filing on record
Insurer
GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
Coverage type
91X
Coverage amount
$750,000
Effective
12/11/2025
Location
27478 670TH AVE, Maxwell, IA, 50161 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedDec 2004
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Steve Owen authorized to operate?

Yes. Steve Owen holds Contract operating authority and is currently active.

What is Steve Owen's safety record?

Steve Owen has 6 roadside inspections on record with an out-of-service rate of 16.7%. Crash history shows 0 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does Steve Owen operate?

Steve Owen operates 3 power units with approximately 3 drivers.

Is Steve Owen insured?

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

Has Steve Owen had any risk indicators?

Steve Owen has a risk score of 55/100 (High Risk) with 3 active risk signals. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Steve Owen?

Steve Owen's DOT number is 1315883 and MC number is MC509762. 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). High Plains Trucking Safety Record, DOT 1315883. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1315883
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