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BOB'S CRANE SERVICE LC

DBA · BOBS CRANE SERVICE L C
USDOT  543901 Active Interstate
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location_onMUSCATINE, IA event_availableVerified April 17, 2026 databaseFMCSA public records
Power Units
2
Trucks + tractors
Drivers
2
1.00 per truck
Authority Age
32 yr
Since 1993
Safety Rating
Unrated
No DOT rating

Quick checks from the federal record

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Authority active

FMCSA currently lists this operating authority as active.

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Tenure: 32 years

Registration history dates back to 1993 — an established federal record.

FMCSA record timeline

MC Look Up archives every monthly census filing and diffs them field-by-field — 1 change tracked for USDOT 543901 so far.

Jun 2025
MCS-150 filing changed from Jan 3, 2024 to Jan 14, 2026

Registration & fleet profile

From 1 archived monthly FMCSA census snapshot for this carrier.

  • MCS-150 filing: Jan 3, 2024 — within the biennial update window
  • Reported annual mileage: 11,000 miles (2023) — ≈5,500 per truck
  • Company officers: BOB WHITLOW · BRAD WHITLOW
  • Operation class: Private property only
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Common questions about BOB'S CRANE SERVICE LC

Who is the listed company officer for BOB'S CRANE SERVICE LC?

BOB WHITLOW and BRAD WHITLOW appear as company officers on the FMCSA registration for USDOT 543901. Officer names are one of the identity fields MC Look Up cross-references against revoked carriers.

How long has USDOT 543901 been registered?

BOB'S CRANE SERVICE LC first appears in FMCSA records in 1993, giving it roughly 32 years of registration history. Carriers under 12 months old statistically carry the highest risk of identity fraud and double-brokering.

What size fleet does BOB'S CRANE SERVICE LC run?

The latest filing reports 2 power units and 2 drivers — a small operation in MC Look Up's fleet segmentation.

Is USDOT 543901 authorized to operate right now?

As of the latest FMCSA sync, USDOT 543901 (BOB'S CRANE SERVICE LC) shows authority status: Active. MC Look Up re-syncs carrier records on a rolling ~48-hour cycle, so this reflects the current federal register, not a stale snapshot.

What has changed on BOB'S CRANE SERVICE LC's FMCSA record?

MC Look Up's month-over-month census tracking has logged 1 change to this carrier's federal record — most recently its mCS-150 filing in Jun 2025. Frequent identity-field changes (name, phone, address) can signal a chameleon re-registration.

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