Us Mail — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Inspections
Zero inspections on file — no safety data to evaluate (a documented gap in vetting standards)
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Donald L Howard
DBA
Us Mail
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
3465 280th St, Somers, IA 50586-7544
Phone
(515) 467-5642
Power units
3
Drivers
2
First on record
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Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Safety record
Inspection history
No roadside inspections in the current federal dataset.
Activity log
Record changes
TenFourHQ re-syncs the federal record daily and logs every field that changes — address moves, fleet-size jumps, authority flips. Sudden changes are a classic fraud tell.
No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
In the news
Recent coverage
Feeling like a kid at the Iowa 80 Trucking Museum - North Scott Press
North Scott Press · 6/23/2026
Greensboro trucking company closing, putting 74 out of work - Business North Carolina
Business North Carolina · 12/3/2025
Privatize or downsize the USPS? Rural customers worry either option will hurt them - Iowa Public Radio
Iowa Public Radio · 7/16/2025
Iowa USPS employee: ‘treat me like a human being’ - KCRG
KCRG · 3/12/2024
Postal Service is chasing freight brokers as the agency scrambles to slash costs - FreightWaves
FreightWaves · 8/25/2022
Kathy Marie Walker Obituary (2026) - Nevada, IA - Rasmusson-Ryan Funeral Home & Crematory - Nevada - Legacy obituary
Legacy obituary · 1/7/2026
Fatal Texas crash exposes oversight failures as troubled trucking firms keep hauling U.S. mail - CBS News
CBS News · 8/26/2025
EVO acquires Midwest-based carrier in move to diversify its freight - Trucking Dive
Trucking Dive · 9/30/2024
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