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FMCSA registered · Corporation · Authority since 1996

BELLS MELONS

Legal name: DARREL T BELL

LONE TREE, IA
DOT
640144
MC Docket
476617
Authority
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE

About BELLS MELONS

Bells Melons is a small-fleet motor carrier based in Lone Tree, IA, registered with the FMCSA since 1996 (30 years). The carrier operates 6 power units and 12 drivers, placing it in the 75th percentile of US for-hire carriers by fleet size. Operating authority: AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE, EXEMPT FOR HIRE. Reported 31,000 annual miles for 2024 — approximately 5,167 miles per power unit. Cargo carried includes grainfeed.

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Fleet & operations

Power units
6
Drivers
12
Annual miles
31,000

reported for 2024


Cargo carried

Grainfeed

Equipment owned

Tractor
6

Data sourced from FMCSA Company Census (public domain). Last refreshed Aug 22, 2026. MCS-150 last updated Dec 2024.