Brad Vanderwal Trucking LLC Safety Record

DOT# 2498471 · Volga, SD 57071 · 6056907100

B

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

Last inspected 03/16/2026

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, Brad Vanderwal Trucking LLC (DOT# 2498471) in Volga, South Dakota has 19 inspections on record with 38 violations and a 21.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

19 Inspections
21.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
10 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 21.1%
Carrier: 21.1% (4 of 19) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 19) National: 6.4%
29% OOS rate better than 29% of carriers in South Dakota
13% crash rate better than 13% of carriers in South Dakota

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.

38 total violations across 19 inspections
7 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (18%)
Vehicle Maintenance
19
Unsafe Driving
19

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 3 states: MN, ND, SD
Level 1: 3 (16%) Level 2: 6 (32%) Level 3: 10 (53%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/16/2026 SD 3 0 0
02/19/2026 SD 2 0 0
02/12/2026 MN 3 0 0
09/16/2025 ND 3 0 0
04/01/2025 SD 3 0 0
03/19/2025 SD 3 0 0
01/27/2025 SD 3 0 0
11/12/2024 SD 2 1 0
10/24/2024 SD 2 1 0
10/16/2024 SD 3 0 0
27-JUN-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
27-JUN-25 SD 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 MC865764
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Great West Casualty Co. $1,000 02/04/2021

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 10
Drivers 12
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 04/22/2014
MCS-150 Filed 20250114 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 730,000
Address 501 N Samara Ave, Volga, SD 57071