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MITCH ZINKE
DBA: MITCH ZINKE TRUCKING
206 E CLAY ST, PANORA, IA, 50216-1047
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Due-diligence certificate
2
Power Units
2
Drivers
0
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
0
Inspections
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Public record
6 events tracked · latest Nov 10, 2025 ↓ Show details ↓Safety & compliance 6
- Nov 10, 2025Roadside inspection, 4 violations (no OOS).
- Nov 4, 2025Roadside inspection, 3 violations (no OOS).
- Oct 13, 2025Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
- Sep 22, 2025Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
- Sep 8, 2025REINSTATED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER.
- Aug 26, 2025REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER.
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.
Company Information
Legal NameMITCH ZINKE
DBA NameMITCH ZINKE TRUCKING
DOT Number3609753
MC Number1622095
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationPanora, Iowa
Added04/12/2021
MCS-15003/11/2025
Contact Details
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Physical Address206 E CLAY ST, PANORA, IA, 50216-1047
Mailing Address206 E CLAY ST, PANORA, IA, 50216-1047
Operating Authorities
Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC1622095
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating2 years
Operation Classification
Authorized For HireExempt For Hire
SMS BASIC Scores
FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 4 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure 2.87 · 3 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 20 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.
Mileage
Annual Mileage34,000 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form
Drivers
2
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
2
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0
Insurance
Amount$750,000
Type91X
Effective04/09/2026
CompanyCIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G
Policy #AL313214-37378
Last checked09/10/2026
Quick Facts
StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet2 units
Drivers2
Mileage34,000 mi
Operating2 years
MCS-15003/2025
Safety Trends by Year
Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.
Inspections · red = OOS
2023
1 · 0 OOS -
2024
5 · 2 OOS ▲
2025
8 · 1 OOS ▼
Crashes
No crashes on record.
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.
Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months
Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Nov 2025, 10 inspections, 2 resulted in out-of-service (20% OOS rate).
Driver Out-of-Service
2 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.
Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months
25 roadside violations across 10 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.
ViolationsOut-of-service
Unsafe Driving
13 violations · 0 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance
7 violations · 2 OOS
Vehicle Maintenance
4 violations · 0 OOS
Other (General)
1 violation · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.
Inspection Records (14)
| Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS | Driver Viol | Driver OOS | Vehicle Viol | Vehicle OOS | HazMat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2025 | IA | Walk-Around (Level II) | 44 - JCT HWY 71/20 EARLY | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/04/2025 | MN | Driver-Only (Level III) | WORTHINGTON MN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/13/2025 | IA | Driver-Only (Level III) | 02 - I80 EB MM 115 VAN METER | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/22/2025 | KY | Driver-Only (Level III) | KUTTAWA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/28/2025 | IA | Driver-Only (Level III) | 01 - I80 WB MM 151 MITCHELLVIL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/26/2025 | SD | Driver-Only (Level III) | SISSETON SD | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/25/2025 | MT | Driver-Only (Level III) | HAVRE MT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/23/2025 | IA | Driver-Only (Level III) | IA 17 SB 59 MM | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/06/2024 | SD | Driver-Only (Level III) | TILFORD SD | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/26/2024 | IA | Driver-Only (Level III) | 28 - I80 WB MM 44 AVOCA | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/26/2024 | IA | Driver-Only (Level III) | US 65 SB MM 106 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/05/2024 | IA | Driver-Only (Level III) | HWY 20 EB 146 MM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/30/2024 | IA | Full (Level I) | 16 - I380 SB MM 53 BRANDON | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/30/2023 | IA | Driver-Only (Level III) | HWY 65 SB/210 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
Detailed Inspection Report
Safety Performance Percentiles
FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.
Total Inspections12
Unsafe Driving
2 viols
HOS Compliance
3 viols
Vehicle Maintenance
1 viols
Licensing & Insurance
| Form | Type | Insurance Company | Policy | Coverage | Effective | Cancel Date | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT5790759790 | $750,000 | 08/20/2024 | 08/20/2025 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GRT07059A | $1,000,000 | 03/22/2024 | 08/20/2024 | Cancelled |
No active insurance policies.
| Docket | Type | Action | Served | Disposition | Disp Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1622095 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | 09/08/2025 | - | - |
| MC1622095 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 07/24/2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 08/15/2024 |
| MC1622095 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | 03/28/2024 | REVOKED | 08/26/2025 |
No revocation records.
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