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  • DBA Ankeny Sanitation INC

Phone (515) 901-9816Ankeny, IA

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Find this carrier by: USDOT 1726556 · 515-901-9816 · 5159019816 · Ankeny, IA

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USDOT
USDOT1726556
MC
None
Registered
2008 · 18 yrs
Location
Ankeny, IA
MCS-150 filed
Aug 18, 2025

USDOT registration

Active

Registration status; not operating authority

Authority record

No filing shown

Check current status in Motus

Insurance record

No filing shown

Does not establish uninsured status

Safety rating

Not rated

No safety rating available; not a safety verdict

Overview

The short version and the key numbers.

Midwest Solid Waste is an active motor carrier based in Ankeny, IA, registered with FMCSA under USDOT 1726556. Phone: (515) 901-9816. It reports 79 power units and 79 drivers on its MCS-150 (Aug 18, 2025). In the last 24 months it had 39 roadside inspections, a 38.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.9%) and 6 reportable crashes.

USDOT 1726556 was first registered with FMCSA on Jan 14, 2008 (18 years ago), and its most recent MCS-150 filing is dated Aug 18, 2025. Its vehicles were inspected 39 times on record, most recently on Sep 23, 2026, most often in IA.

79Power units, as filed
79Drivers, as filed
39Inspections (24 mo)
6Crashes recorded (24 mo)
2,157,514Miles per year (2024)

Equipment on record

FlatbedVINStraight TruckInspection

VIN = decoded from the carrier's vehicles · Inspection = seen at roadside inspections · MCS-150 = filed by the carrier

Dates behind this profile

MCS-150 filing
Aug 18, 2025
Registration record changed
Nov 7, 2026
Latest inspection recorded
Sep 23, 2026
Latest crash recorded
May 7, 2026
Latest vehicle observation
Sep 23, 2026

Each date applies to its own record. A registration change does not mean every filing changed. An inspection or vehicle observation describes that date, not continuous operation today.

USDOT registration and operating authority are different records. A crash entry records involvement, not a finding of fault. Missing information is not a clean safety record.

Not on file for USDOT 1726556: connected companies.

Company details

Filed identity, officers, contacts and registration details.

Company identity & officers

Company officer
Kent Katch
Legal name
Midwest Solid Waste
Doing business as
Ankeny Sanitation INC
Classification
Authorized For-Hire · Exempt For-Hire
Registered as
Motor Carrier

Registration & filings

USDOT number
1726556
Docket numbers
None on file
Registered
Jan 14, 2008 (18 yrs)
D&B (DUNS)
604459198
Last MCS-150
Aug 18, 2025
Usual MCS-150 schedule
June 2027 (see temporary relief below)
Operation
Interstate
Hazmat, as filed
No
Passenger carrier, as filed
Not available

FMCSA currently provides additional time for biennial updates due on or after June 1, 2026 and suspends USDOT inactivation for those missed updates. The usual schedule above does not establish a violation. Read our update guide and the cited FMCSA notice (guidance checked October 20, 2026).

Carriers in Ankeny, IA

USDOT registrations in Ankeny
433
Currently active
210 (48%)
One-truck operations
287 (66%)
With for-hire authority
218 (50%)
Registered in the last 12 months
22

From FMCSA census records as of Nov 11, 2026. This carrier reports 79 power units against a local average of 13.3.

Find this carrier by

USDOT
1726556
D&B (DUNS)
604459198
Phone
(515) 901-9816515-901-98165159019816
Fax
(515) 967-7641515-967-76415159677641
Email
kent@ankensanitation.com
Officers
Kent Katch
Legal name
Midwest Solid Waste
DBA
Ankeny Sanitation INC
Address
7002 SE Delaware Avenue, Ankeny, IA 50021
Mailing address
PO Box 487, Ankeny, IA 50021
Plates inspected under this USDOT
LKL280 IA, PRM892 IA, HMP003 IA, JKX069 IA, OHH525 IA, JOC311 IA, NVS215 IA, HYY756 IA, MZR773 IA, OAT009 IA and 15 more below

Available registration and contact identifiers. Vehicle identifiers below are a recent sample; open a VIN or plate to see its dated records.

Legitimacy check

A quick screen from public records. A flag is a reason to verify, not proof of wrongdoing.

  • Pass:
    Not on the U.S. sanctions list

    Name does not match the Treasury OFAC list.

  • Pass:
    USDOT registration is active

    FMCSA lists USDOT 1726556 as active.

  • No data:
    No authority filing shown

    This is not a finding of unauthorized operation. Requirements depend on the operation; verify the current registration in Motus.

  • Pass:
    No federal out-of-service orders

    None on record for this USDOT.

  • Pass:
    No prior revocation linked

    No earlier revoked USDOT is linked to this one.

Authority & insurance

Stored filing details and guidance for checking current status.

FMCSA filing records

Authority, insurance and notice records can include earlier filings. Read each recorded status and effective date; a filing alone does not confirm current authority or insurance coverage. Missing records do not establish unauthorized operation or missing insurance.

Amounts are shown exactly as filed, without scaling or currency conversion. Confirm coverage and amounts with the insurer.

Operating authority

0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 11, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.

No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.

Insurance filings

0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 11, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.

No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.

Suspension and revocation notices

0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 11, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.

No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.

Insurance history

0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 11, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.

No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.

Earlier FMCSA filing records

These records may omit later filings. Their presence does not establish current authority or coverage. Missing records do not establish that a carrier is unauthorized or uninsured. Check current records in FMCSA Motus, then confirm coverage directly with the insurer. Follow the verification guide and its FMCSA sources. Guidance checked October 20, 2026.

Safety

FMCSA's rating and how this carrier compares with the national average.

Safety rating

Rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
3.400
Driver inspections (24 mo)
39 (5 out of service)
Vehicle inspections (24 mo)
13 (5 out of service)

Out-of-service rates (24 months)

Vehicle38.5%
Worse than the 22.9% national average (dark marker)
Driver12.8%
Worse than the 6.3% national average (dark marker)

FMCSA BASICs

FMCSA BASIC scores
CategoryPercentileMeasureInspections with violationAcute / criticalAlert
Unsafe DrivingNot public1.066NoNot available
Hours-of-ServiceNot public00NoNot available
Driver FitnessNot public0.846NoNot available
Controlled SubstancesNot public00NoNot available
Vehicle MaintenanceNot public6.218NoNot available

Percentile: 0 is best, 100 is worst. FMCSA flags an alert above its threshold (65–80% depending on category). Some property-carrier percentiles are not public.

Most-cited violations, in plain English
Most-cited violations
CodeWhat it meansTimesOut of service
392.2-SLLEWA3—130
392.2-SLLEWA1—120
392.2-SLLEWA2—110
383.23A2Operating CMV without CDL55
392.2-SLLEWG2—40
392.2-SLLEWG3—40

Inspections & crashes

Roadside inspections and reportable crashes in the last 24 months.

39Inspections (24 mo)
81Violations (24 mo)
10Out of service (24 mo)
6Crashes (24 mo)
0Fatal crashes
0Deaths
0Injury crashes
6Tow-away crashes

Inspection, violation and out-of-service counts: FMCSA 24-month inspection record, as of Nov 11, 2026. Crash counts: FMCSA crash file, 24-month rolling window (6 records, Jan 14, 2025 to May 7, 2026). "Fatal crashes" counts crashes with at least one death; "Deaths" counts people killed (0 people were injured).

Most recent

Last inspection
Sep 23, 2026
Last crash
May 7, 2026

Latest inspections

Latest roadside inspections
DateInspection IDStateLocationLevelDriver viol. / OOSVehicle viol. / OOSViolations
Sep 23, 202689077151IAIaFull (Level 1)1 / 04 / 0
5 violations
  • 393.9A-LBL393.9A-LBL · Vehicle
  • 393.11A1-LIL393.11A1-LIL · Vehicle
  • 393.95A4-EEUS393.95A4-EEUS · Vehicle
  • 396.5B-L396.5B-L · Vehicle
  • 392.2-SLLDL392.2-SLLDL · Driver
Aug 7, 202688638088IAIaDriver only (Level 3)0 / 00 / 0No detailed violation records available
Aug 3, 202688593579IAIaDriver only (Level 3)1 / 00 / 0
1 violation
  • 392.16-D392.16-D · Driver
Jul 14, 202688401412IAIaDriver only (Level 3)1 / 00 / 0
1 violation
  • 392.16-D392.16-D · Driver
Jun 30, 202688284145IAWaukee IaDriver only (Level 3)0 / 00 / 0No detailed violation records available
Jun 27, 202688261931IAIaDriver only (Level 3)6 / 01 / 0
7 violations
  • 392.2-SLLSR392.2-SLLSR · Vehicle
  • 392.2-SLLEWG3392.2-SLLEWG3 · Driver
  • 392.2-SLLEWA2392.2-SLLEWA2 · Driver
  • 392.2-SLLEWA1392.2-SLLEWA1 · Driver
  • 392.2-SLLEWA3392.2-SLLEWA3 · Driver
  • 392.2-SLLEWA3392.2-SLLEWA3 · Driver
  • 392.2WG392.2WG · Driver
Jun 3, 202688035498IAIaDriver only (Level 3)0 / 00 / 0No detailed violation records available
Apr 20, 202687637203IANE 54Th Ave And NE 22Nd StWalk-around (Level 2)0 / 02 / 1
2 violations
  • No or defective emergency equipment (triangles, flares, fuses)393.95A · Vehicle
  • 393.9TS393.9TS · Vehicle · Out of service
Apr 17, 202687637285IA01 - I80 Wb Mm 151 MitchellvilWalk-around (Level 2)1 / 02 / 1
3 violations
  • 392.2C392.2C · Driver
  • 393.43D393.43D · Vehicle · Out of service
  • 396.17C396.17C · Vehicle
Apr 14, 202687638061IAI35 Sb @ Corporate Woods AnkenWalk-around (Level 2)0 / 00 / 0No detailed violation records available

Showing the 10 most recent of 39 inspection records on file.

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Latest crashes

Latest reportable crashes
DateLocationDeathsInjuredTow-awayVehiclesConditionsHazmat releasedFMCSA recordable
May 7, 2026Ankeny, IA00Yes2Rain · Wet · DaylightNot availableYes
Apr 8, 2026Des Moines, IA00Yes2No adverse conditions · Dry · DaylightNot availableYes
Mar 18, 2026Des Moines, IA00Yes3No adverse conditions · Wet · DaylightNot availableYes
Sep 17, 2025Des Moines, IA00Yes2No adverse conditions · Dry · DaylightNot availableYes
Apr 14, 2025Dallas Center, IA00Yes2No adverse conditions · Dry · DaylightNot availableYes
Jan 14, 2025Pleasant Hill, IA00Yes2No adverse conditions · Dry · DaylightNot availableYes

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A roadside out-of-service finding applies to the inspected driver or vehicle; it is different from a federal order against the carrier. Crash involvement does not determine fault or preventability. Counts cover the stated reporting period, not the carrier’s entire history.

Where its vehicles were inspected

Roadside inspections by state
StateInspectionsWith OOS
IA · Iowa399

The states where FMCSA recorded roadside inspections for this USDOT. A rough picture of where the fleet runs, not a list of lanes.

Inspections and crashes by year

Inspections and crashes by year
YearInspectionsViolationsOut of serviceCrashes
2026184033
2025183453
20243720

Fleet & drivers

Filed fleet and driver counts, cargo types, and vehicles observed at inspections.

Vehicles filed on the MCS-150

Vehicles filed on the MCS-150
VehicleOwnedTerm leasedTrip leased
Tractors7900

Drivers

Total drivers
79
CDL drivers
79
Interstate, over 100 mi
79
Interstate, within 100 mi
0
Intrastate, over 100 mi
0
Intrastate, within 100 mi
0
Leased drivers / month
Not available

Operations

Power units
79
Trucks
79
Buses
0
Annual miles
2,157,514 (2024)
Seen at inspections
33 trucks · 2 trailers

Vehicles inspected under this USDOT

33Power units / trucks inspected
2Trailers inspected
All vehicles inspected under this USDOT by make and type
MakeVehicle typeVehicles
FreightlinerStraight Truck17
MackStraight Truck6
AutcStraight Truck4
ChevroletStraight Truck2
AutoStraight Truck1
AutocarStraight Truck1
FontaineSemi-Trailer1
FordStraight Truck1
FreightlinerTruck Tractor1
MackSemi-Trailer1

All 35 vehicles inspected under this USDOT, grouped by make and type as recorded at inspection.

Most recently inspected vehicles
VINYearMake & modelTypePlateInspectionsLast seenViolations / OOS
1FDUF5HT5GEC876802016Ford F-550Straight TruckLKL280 IA1Sep 23, 20264 / 0
1FVHC5FE4THWP25042026Freightliner M2Straight TruckPRM892 IA3Aug 7, 20260 / 0
5VCACSAF2KC2277372019Autocar XpeditorStraight TruckHMP003 IA2Aug 3, 20261 / 0
1FVHCYD28LHLL64142020Freightliner M2Straight TruckJKX069 IA2Jul 14, 20265 / 1
1M2TE2GC1RM0116962024Mack TerraproStraight TruckOHH525 IA1Jun 30, 20260 / 0
5VCACLEF7MC2335842021Autocar XpeditorStraight TruckJOC311 IA1Jun 27, 20260 / 0
1FVHCYFE0KHKK38062019Freightliner M2Straight TruckNVS215 IA1Jun 3, 20260 / 0
1FVHCYD22KHKX50432019Freightliner M2Straight TruckHYY756 IA1Apr 20, 20262 / 1
1GC3YSEY6PF2450222023Chevrolet Silverado HDStraight TruckMZR773 IA1Apr 17, 20263 / 1
3ALHCYD29RDUZ93312024Freightliner M2Straight TruckOAT009 IA1Apr 14, 20260 / 0
3ALHCYFE6MDMU29252021Freightliner M2Straight TruckKIE964 IA2Apr 14, 20262 / 1
3ALACWFC5SDVK98632025Freightliner M2Straight TruckPJG735 IA1Apr 1, 20260 / 0
1M2LR2NC0SM0010752025Mack LrStraight TruckPRE961 IA2Mar 9, 20262 / 1
1M2LR2GC5PM0076702023Mack LrStraight TruckMGZ310 IA2Mar 2, 20260 / 0
1M2TE1GC2PM0083312023Mack TerraproStraight TruckOEF739 IA1Jan 16, 20260 / 0
1M2TE2GC1PM0081332023Mack TerraproSemi-TrailerMNS264 IA1Jan 15, 20260 / 0
1FVHCYD21RHUV78612024Freightliner M2Straight TruckMZW660 IA1Dec 11, 20251 / 0
3ALHCYD28NDNH50142022Freightliner M2Straight TruckLPN906 IA1Dec 9, 20250 / 0
3ALHCYFE1JDJM53012018Freightliner M2Straight TruckNVS214 IA1Dec 3, 20250 / 0
3ALHCYD26SDVT58992025Freightliner M2Straight TruckOPX166 IA2Sep 17, 20250 / 0
3ALHCYFE5PDUB63162023Freightliner M2Straight TruckMZW662 IA2Sep 12, 20253 / 1
3ALHC5FE9TDWP25052026Freightliner M2Straight TruckQCC792 IA1Sep 12, 20250 / 0
5VCACSAF2KC2298302019Autocar XpeditorStraight TruckOPX162 IA1Jul 23, 20252 / 1
1M2LR2GC7PM0076712023Mack LrStraight TruckMDR195 IA1Jul 1, 20250 / 0
5VCACLAF6JC2267082018Autocar XpeditorStraight TruckNVS209 IA1Jul 1, 20250 / 0

Vehicles recorded at roadside inspections under this USDOT (the carrier operated them; this is not a record of ownership). Showing the 25 most recently inspected of 35. Open a VIN or plate for its dated carrier associations and available history. Plates can change or be reassigned. Vehicle details reflect filed records and available VIN decoding; these observations are not a complete fleet or ownership history.

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Equipment evidence

  • FlatbedVIN 1 flatbed or platform trailer confirmed by VIN from roadside inspections
  • Straight TruckInspection 32 straight trucks recorded at roadside inspections

Cargo carried, as filed

Garbage/RefuseOtherOther: Recyclables

Changes & history

Dated changes, earlier values and filing history for this registration.

Timeline of this registration

  1. Most recent vehicle recorded at a roadside inspection.
  2. Most recent roadside inspection on file.
  3. Most recent reportable crash on file.
  4. MCS-150 filing on record.
  5. Earliest reportable crash on file.
  6. Earliest roadside inspection on file.
  7. First vehicle recorded at a roadside inspection under this USDOT.
  8. Registered with FMCSA as USDOT 1726556.

Dates come from FMCSA filings and inspection records as filed; a filing date is when FMCSA recorded it, not when an event happened on the road.

MCS-150 filings on record

  1. MCS-150 filed

Registration

First registered with FMCSA
Jan 14, 2008
Last MCS-150 update
Aug 18, 2025

Questions & answers

Quick answers, written from this carrier's FMCSA record.

Is Midwest Solid Waste an active carrier?

The available FMCSA record lists USDOT 1726556 as active. Registration is separate from operating authority and insurance coverage.

What is Midwest Solid Waste's USDOT number?

USDOT 1726556. No MC, MX or FF docket number is on file.

How do I contact Midwest Solid Waste?

As filed with FMCSA: phone (515) 901-9816; fax (515) 967-7641; email kent@ankensanitation.com; address 7002 SE Delaware Avenue, Ankeny, IA 50021; mailing address PO Box 487, Ankeny, IA 50021.

What is Midwest Solid Waste's safety rating?

No FMCSA safety rating is available here. Not rated does not mean safe or unsafe.

How many trucks and drivers does Midwest Solid Waste have?

Power units: 79; drivers: 79, as filed on its MCS-150 (Aug 18, 2025).

What does Midwest Solid Waste haul?

Its FMCSA filing lists these cargo types: garbage/refuse, other, plus recyclables.

What equipment does Midwest Solid Waste operate?

On government records: Flatbed (1 flatbed or platform trailer confirmed by VIN from roadside inspections); Straight Truck (32 straight trucks recorded at roadside inspections).

How many inspections and crashes has Midwest Solid Waste had?

Inspections: 39; crashes recorded: 6, in the available 24-month records.

What is the usual MCS-150 update schedule for Midwest Solid Waste?

The usual USDOT-digit schedule gives June 2027. The latest filing stored here is Aug 18, 2025. FMCSA currently gives extra time for biennial updates due on or after June 1, 2026 and has suspended inactivation for those missed updates. This calculated date is not a finding of noncompliance. Check the linked FMCSA notice for changes.

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