Bauer Transportation
Des Moines, IA · Polk County · about 5 mi
In-state carrier · Des Moines, IA
J Warren Smith Mobile Homes Inc.
J Warren Smith Mobile Homes Inc. is a mobile home transporter based in Des Moines, Iowa (Polk County). It has USDOT number 534068, listed as an active registration in the FMCSA census, last updated by the company in 2004, with mobile homes as its only cargo type. We checked these public records on Nov 10, 2026.
What the records show
| Based in | Des Moines, IA 50313 |
|---|---|
| Services in the records | Hauls mobile homes (FMCSA cargo: mobile homes) |
| USDOT number | 534068 · check on FMCSA SAFER |
| Registration | Active (USDOT census). This means the USDOT number is active; it is not proof of operating authority or insurance. Check SAFER for both. |
| Operation | Intrastate only · private property |
| Trucks and drivers | 1 power units · 1 drivers (self-reported) |
| Last updated with FMCSA | Aug 4, 2004old record, confirm they still operate |
| Safety rating | None on file (most small carriers are never rated) |
| Cargo types | Mobile homes only |
| Website | None we could confirm |
| Sources | FMCSA Company Census File (checked 2026-11-10) |
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