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Decker
Interstate

(2 reviews) 5.0 out of 5
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
USDOT
53824
Docket
MC059367
Website
Decker

Overview

Decker Truck Line, Inc. has been a family-owned and operated company since 1931. Located in the American Heartland, Fort Dodge, Iowa, Decker is built on strong Midwestern values. Decker’s reputation includes meeting customer expectations, a strong emphasis on safety, professional driver retention, an outstanding staff, and state-of-the-art facilities. Decker Truck Line, Inc. is a diversified carrier transporting refrigerated, flatbed and dry van freight throughout North America. Along with the corporate office and terminal in Fort Dodge, Iowa, we have terminals strategically placed across the United States located in Mediapolis, Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Hammond, Indiana; Bessemer, Alabama; and Missoula, Montana.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 773 1436 0
Leased 17 0 0

Freight types

  • General Freight
  • Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Building Materials
  • Fresh Produce
  • Liquids/Gases
  • Meat
  • Refrigerated Food
  • Beverages

Truck types

  • Van
  • Reefer
  • Flatbed

Shipment types

  • Full Truckload
MCS-150 Mileage
73,028,338 (2022)
Electronic Tracking
0% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

This information was provided by Decker

Primary Operating Area Headquarters Terminal

Safety

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Common Active — 01/11/1983 (40 years, 4 months)
Contract Active — 12/09/1985 (37 years, 5 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Hazmat
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 223 54 99 1.9 13.5%
Unsafe Driving 129 26 0 1.28 17.6%
Hours of Service Compliance 120 30 3 0.26 14.1%
Driver Fitness 8 6 6 0.05 5.3%
Controlled Substances 2 0 2 0 0%

Accident Report

Type Last 6 Months 6-12 Months ago 12-24 Months ago Total
Crashes 12 10 27 49
Fatalities 1 0 0 1
Injuries 5 1 5 11
Tow-away 12 10 27 49

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 1253 10 0.8% 6.65%
Vehicle 598 88 14.72% 22.15%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
BIPD (Primary)
Company name
Everest Premier Insurance Company
Policy limit
$1,000,000
Policy number
RM8CA00065211
Effective date
03/01/2021
Address
100 Everest Way, Warren, NJ, US, 07059
Phone
+1-908-604-3264

IL

Verified Broker from Illinois

January 28, 2022

“Full Truckload from Carson, CA to Eden Prairie, MN”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

Likes

Mark and John did a good job on this load. The were great at providing us updates when we called and delivered the load as scheduled.

Dislikes

Not a single issue on the load. Great communication and service.


Lanes
Carson, CA to Eden Prairie, MN
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking
OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

January 09, 2022

“Full Truckload from Boise, ID to Cincinnati, OH”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

Likes

Ivana was a great dispatcher she kept great communication thru out the run and knew her trucks location at all times

Dislikes

Driver didnt like to wait around if the shipper was running behind didn't have patience at all


Lanes
Boise, ID to Cincinnati, OH
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking