Ruan Logistics Corporation Safety Record

DOT# 149350 · Des Moines, IA 50309 · 8006783210

B

Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 01/13/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Ruan Logistics Corporation (DOT# 149350) in Des Moines, Iowa has 50 inspections on record with 42 violations and a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 3 crashes. Safety grade: B. Inactive common authority.

50 Inspections
20.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
3 Crashes
18 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 20.0%
Carrier: 20.0% (10 of 50) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 50) National: 6.4%
27% OOS rate better than 27% of carriers in Iowa
13% crash rate better than 13% of carriers in Iowa

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

42 total violations across 50 inspections
10 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (24%)
Vehicle Maintenance
25
Unsafe Driving
13
Hours of Service
1
Other
3

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 23 states
Level 1: 13 (26%) Level 2: 19 (38%) Level 3: 18 (36%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
01/13/2026 PA 2 1 0
08/21/2025 ND 3 0 0
08/05/2025 MT 3 0 0
03/24/2025 IA 3 0 0
03/12/2025 NM 2 0 0
03/10/2025 IA 3 0 0
02/20/2025 NM 3 0 0
12/31/2024 IA 3 0 0
12/19/2024 MS 2 0 0
07/15/2024 MI 2 0 0
1 injury crash
27-JUL-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
27-JUL-25 WI 0 0 0
08-SEP-25 AL 0 1 0
05-MAR-25 OH 0 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC583366
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority Active
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Excess Ace American Insurance Company $4,000 05/01/2025
BIPD/Primary Ace American Insurance Company $1,000 05/01/2025
SURETY Federal Insurance Co. N/A 10/01/2021

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 18
Drivers 18
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20250922 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 860,860
Address 666 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309