Stephen J Lutz is an active intrastate non-hazmat carrier based in Elkader, IA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 3 | ||
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
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| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 83% | 85% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 99% | 99% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 99% | 99% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
No roadside inspections recorded in the past 24 months. See the registry timeline above for the carrier's activity history.
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 1 | 3 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2024 | IA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 13 | 4 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2024 | 38323A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness |
| Insp w/ Viol |
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| Measure |
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| Alert |
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| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 1.49 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 30.00 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 10.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 393104B | Damaged securement system/tiedowns | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 39311 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 393110B | Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard bulkhead or other cargo | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 39343D | No or defective automatic trailer brake | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 39348A | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 39395A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 39395F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | — |