Hunnell Auto Inc
Hunnell Auto Inc (USDOT 471873) holds active operating authority as a motor carrier of property under MC-266619 based in Des Moines, IA. The earliest grant on file is from November 1993, 32 years, 11 months ago. $750,000 of liability coverage is on file with Northland Insurance Company. It reported 3 power units and 3 drivers on its last MCS-150 update (February 2026). 1 other active carrier lists the same physical address.
Operating authority
| Docket | Authority | Status | Insurance required | On file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC-266619 | Motor carrier of property | Active | $750,000 liability, bond | $750,000 liability |
| MC-266619 | Broker | Inactive | $750,000 liability, bond | $750,000 liability |
Earliest grant on file: Nov 23, 1993 (32 years, 11 months ago).
Insurance and bonds on file
| Type | Insurer | Coverage | Effective | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liability (BIPD) · form 91X | Northland Insurance Company | $750,000 | May 23, 2023 | — |
Confirm coverage with the insurer before tendering a load.
Authority history
| Date | Docket | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2022 | MC-266619 | Revoked · broker |
| Apr 18, 2017 | MC-266619 | Reinstated · motor carrier of property |
| Oct 27, 2015 | MC-266619 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Sep 29, 2015 | MC-266619 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Oct 22, 2014 | MC-266619 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Sep 29, 2014 | MC-266619 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Jun 13, 2014 | MC-266619 | Granted · broker |
| Oct 22, 2013 | MC-266619 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Sep 30, 2013 | MC-266619 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Oct 24, 2012 | MC-266619 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Oct 1, 2012 | MC-266619 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Oct 24, 2011 | MC-266619 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Sep 29, 2011 | MC-266619 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Oct 21, 2010 | MC-266619 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Sep 29, 2010 | MC-266619 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Nov 2, 2009 | MC-266619 | Dismissed · broker |
| Oct 21, 2009 | MC-266619 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Sep 29, 2009 | MC-266619 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Oct 24, 2008 | MC-266619 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Sep 29, 2008 | MC-266619 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Nov 5, 2007 | MC-266619 | Revoked · motor carrier of property |
| Oct 24, 2007 | MC-266619 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Oct 1, 2007 | MC-266619 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Dec 11, 2000 | MC-266619 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Nov 22, 2000 | MC-266619 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Feb 5, 1998 | MC-266619 | Reinstated · motor carrier of property |
| Jan 9, 1998 | MC-266619 | Revoked · motor carrier of property |
| Nov 22, 1994 | MC-266619 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Oct 26, 1994 | MC-266619 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Nov 23, 1993 | MC-266619 | Granted · motor carrier of property |
Revocations
| Docket | Authority | Order served | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| MC-266619 | Broker | Jan 3, 2022 | Feb 7, 2022 · involuntary revocation |
| MC-266619 | Common | Oct 1, 2007 | Nov 5, 2007 · involuntary revocation |
| MC-266619 | Common | Nov 21, 1997 | Oct 26, 1997 · involuntary revocation |
Registration
| USDOT number | 471873 |
|---|---|
| USDOT status | Active |
| MC number | MC-266619 |
| Legal name | Hunnell Auto Inc |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Classification | Authorized for hire |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Location | Des Moines, Iowa 50313 |
| USDOT added | Feb 20, 1992 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory · Feb 8, 2002 |
| Hazardous materials | Yes |
Fleet
| Power units | 3 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 3 |
| Drivers | 3 · 3 with a CDL |
| Annual miles | 110,000 · 2025 |
Cargo carried
General freight, Motor vehicles, Drive/tow away, ars
Other records
- 1 other active carrier lists the same physical address. Shared addresses are common for fleets, terminals and filing agents; they are one input to a vetting decision, not a finding.
Check it yourself
- FMCSA SAFER Company Snapshot
- FMCSA SMS (inspection and crash measures)
- Check a list of carriers at once
- Remove or hide this listing
Data as of Nov 15, 2026. Sources
Other carriers in Des Moines, IA
- Annett Holdings Inc · DBA TmcUSDOT 87409
- Landus Cooperative · DBA LandusUSDOT 723167
- Standard Forwarding LLC · DBA Dhl FreightUSDOT 1996747
- Sole Transport Lc · DBA Solar TransportUSDOT 231451
- USDOT 2516
- Hydro-Klean LLC · DBA Hydro-KleanUSDOT 2190489
- Niece Trucking Inc · DBA Niece TruckingUSDOT 638655
- Anderson Erickson Dairy Company · DBA AeUSDOT 2489
All trucking companies in Des Moines, IA· Trucking companies in Iowa