Decker
- USDOT
- 53824
- Docket
- MC059367
- Website
- Decker
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
10.0
- Communication
-
9.6
- Timeliness
-
9.6
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 3
- On Time Delivery
- 3
- Easy to Work With
- 3
- Consistent Tracking
- 2
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 2
- Friendly
- 2
- Easy to Onboard
- 2
- Clean Equipment
- 2
- Good Delivery Condition
- 2
- Knowledgeable
- 2
- Strong Driver Communication
- 1
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
- General Freight
- Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
- Building Materials
- Fresh Produce
- Meat
- Refrigerated Food
- Beverages
Truck Types
- Dry Van
- Reefer
- Flatbed
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 72,199,382 (2023)
- Electronic Tracking
- 0% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Lanes
This information was provided by Decker
Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Common Active — 01/11/1983 (41 years, 3 months)
- Contract Active — 12/09/1985 (38 years, 4 months)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 283 | 77 | 129 | 2.55 | 21% |
| Unsafe Driving | 143 | 29 | 0 | 1.37 | 19.7% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 128 | 33 | 2 | 0.24 | 12.9% |
| Driver Fitness | 13 | 10 | 11 | 0.07 | 8.1% |
| Controlled Substances | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0.01 | 0% |
Accident Report
| Type | Last 6 Months | 6-12 Months ago | 12-24 Months ago | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Injuries | 7 | 3 | 8 | 18 |
| Tow-away | 7 | 13 | 24 | 44 |
| Crash Reports | 9 | 14 | 24 | 47 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 1431 | 14 | 0.98% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 652 | 117 | 17.94% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company name
- Everest Premier Insurance Company
- Policy limit
- $2,000,000
- Policy number
- RM8CA00065-241
- Effective date
- 03/01/2024
- Address
- 100 Everest Way, Warren, NJ, US, 07059
- Phone
- +1-908-604-3264
Verified Shipper from Alabama
“Full Truckload from Glenwood, AR to Oskaloosa, IA”
- Timeliness
- 8/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 8/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
- Easy to Onboard
- Clean Equipment
- Good Delivery Condition
- Knowledgeable
Jeremy and AC cover 20+ loads a week with us ranging from SC to TX. They are good at what they do and get things done within 3 days of dispatching.
- Lanes
- Glenwood, AR to Oskaloosa, IA
- Freight Details
- Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
dylan h
“Always great to work with!”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
- Easy to Onboard
- Clean Equipment
- Good Delivery Condition
- Knowledgeable
I have been working with Decker for a long while now and they are great at what they do! Their equipment and safety procedures are always top notch so I can rest assured knowing my freight is safe. I appreciate their communication, their accuracy on load planning, and the overall experience.
- Lanes
- Monee, IL to Des Moines, IA
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
10.0
- Communication
-
9.6
- Timeliness
-
9.6
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 3
- On Time Delivery
- 3
- Easy to Work With
- 3
- Consistent Tracking
- 2
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 2
- Friendly
- 2
- Easy to Onboard
- 2
- Clean Equipment
- 2
- Good Delivery Condition
- 2
- Knowledgeable
- 2
- Strong Driver Communication
- 1
