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WASTE CONNECTIONS OF IOWA INC
DOT 1998953MC 735411ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · $5,000,000 · 1 policyDES MOINES, IA
COMPANY
Authority since
2011-01-28
MCS-150
2025-10-31 · 1,413,600 mi (2024)
Fleet
76 units · — trailers · 55 drivers
ADDRESS
Physical
4705 NE 22ND ST
DES MOINES, IA 50313
DES MOINES, IA 50313
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
5152657374
Email
crch@wasteconnections.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
CASSIE HORTON
Title
REGION SAFETY MANAGER
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property;authorized For Hire
Specialty
Waste Hauler
Cargo types
2
Garbage, Refuse, TrashOther
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads.
AUTHORITY
190 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
2 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
36.8%
14 / 38 inspections
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Elevated Risk
39/100 risk points2 risk factors · 3 strengths · 7 data pointsmedium confidenceWeighted heuristic: crashes are decayed by recency and normalized per 100 power units, out-of-service and violation rates use a rolling 24-month window, plus FMCSA BASIC alerts and the CarrierIntel Safety Score (which also decays when compliance has not been verified by a recent inspection). Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
SAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
27 crashes · 1 fatal · 8 with injuries · 25 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
63% — 24 clean of 38 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
36.8% — driver OOS 1, vehicle OOS 13
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
1 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-10-31
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 active policy(ies) · total max coverage $5,000,000
SUMMARY
Severe OOS rate 37% (last 24 mo)
1.8 violations per inspection
Low crash rate (0.7 per 100 trucks/yr)
Active insurance on file
Coverage $5.0M
1 fatal crash on record, none in the last 24 months
FMCSA crash records do not state who was at fault
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