Bauer Transportation
Des Moines, IA · Polk County · about 5 mi
In-state carrier · Altoona, IA
Metro Mobile Home & Transit
Metro Mobile Home & Transit is a mobile home transporter based in Altoona, Iowa (Polk County). It has USDOT number 725474, listed as an active registration in the FMCSA census, with mobile homes among its cargo types. We checked these public records on Nov 10, 2026.
What the records show
| Based in | Altoona, IA 50009 |
|---|---|
| Services in the records | Hauls mobile homes (FMCSA cargo: mobile homes) |
| USDOT number | 725474 · 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 |
| Trucks and drivers | 2 power units · 2 drivers (self-reported) |
| Last updated with FMCSA | Not stated |
| Safety rating | None on file (most small carriers are never rated) |
| Cargo types | Mobile homes, plus 1 other type |
| Website | None we could confirm |
| Sources | FMCSA Company Census File (checked 2026-11-10) |
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Moving a home in Iowa
In Iowa a home may not be moved from its present site until the owner has a tax clearance statement from the county treasurer certifying that prior-year taxes are not owing and current-period taxes are paid.
- County treasurer tax clearance: Before a home may be moved from its present site by any person, a tax clearance statement in the name of the owner must be obtained from the county treasurer of the county where the present site is located, certifying that taxes are not owing for previous years and that the taxes have been paid for the current tax period. (Iowa Code § 435.24(5) and § 435.29 (2026))
- Iowa DOT oversize permit: Moves on Iowa highways also need an oversize/overweight permit from the Iowa Department of Transportation.. (Iowa DOT oversize/overweight permits)
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