Vgt Transportation INC Safety Record
DOT# 2633507 · West Des Moines, IA 50265 · 6186554444
Good safety record — scored 22/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.
Last inspected 03/25/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 22/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Vgt Transportation INC (DOT# 2633507) in West Des Moines, Iowa has 146 inspections on record with 187 violations and a 19.9% vehicle out-of-service rate and 6 crashes. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.
Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average
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.
Violation Categories · 187 total violations
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.
Inspection History · 100 records
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.
| Date | State | Veh OOS | Drv OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/25/2026 | AL | 0 | 0 |
| 03/25/2026 | IA | 0 | 0 |
| 03/19/2026 | NM | 0 | 0 |
| 03/17/2026 | LA | 0 | 0 |
| 03/16/2026 | MO | 0 | 0 |
| 03/16/2026 | MO | 0 | 0 |
| 03/13/2026 | MO | 0 | 0 |
| 03/13/2026 | AR | 0 | 0 |
| 03/08/2026 | TX | 0 | 0 |
| 03/07/2026 | AR | 0 | 0 |
Crash History · 6 records
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27-MAR-24 | GA | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 09-MAY-25 | PA | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 06-MAY-25 | SC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06-JUN-24 | AL | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05-OCT-24 | KY | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02-DEC-25 | OH | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Authority & Insurance
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.
| Type | Insurer | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| BIPD/Primary | Accredited Specialty Insurance Company | $750 |
Fleet Profile
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.