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VAN WYK INC

USDOT 69971 · MC146814 what is the difference?

1901 S 2ND AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201

Registered 1974-06-01 · 222 power units · Interstate

VAN WYK INC (USDOT 69971, MC146814) is an interstate motor carrier based in SHELDON, IA, operating a fleet of 222 power units. FMCSA shows operating authority as active for Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods), granted 1991-05-22. The insurance file carries a $1,000,000 BMC-91X filing from The Travelers Indemnity Co. of Connecticut, effective 2014-03-01. The authority and insurance files agree with each other as of the date this record was read. These figures are read from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance and SAFER on 2026-09-23; MC Sentry reports what is on file and does not rate or recommend carriers.

Operating authority

Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)Active GRANTED

Insurance on file

TypeCoverageInsurerPolicyStatus
BIPD liability$1,000,000THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUTHE8409C586396TCT14On file, effective

Federal minimum for general freight property carriers is $750,000 BIPD. What each filing code means. Cargo coverage is not shown here — why the federal record cannot tell you if your freight is covered.

Recent activity

CARGO policy QT-660-3456X659-PHX-11 cancelled by insurer (THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO)
BIPD/Primary policy 823 MXC 80311679 cancelled by insurer (AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY)
Operating authority active — GRANTED

Registration on file

Entity statusActive
OperationInterstate
ClassificationPRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Power units222
Trucks209
Phone7123244687

Filing history analysis

  • Operating authority on record since 1991-05-22 — 35 years.
  • 2 insurance cancellations on record, most recently 2017-04-20.
  • No suspension or revocation order served.
  • Current primary filing: $1,000,000 with THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT, on file since 2014-03-01 — $250,000 above the federal minimum.
  • 222 power units — a large fleet, larger than 99% of carriers in the FMCSA census.

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