Polo Transport Services LLC Safety Record

DOT# 2641953 · Waterloo, IA 50701 · 3195317568

A

Excellent safety record — scored 12/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/25/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Polo Transport Services LLC (DOT# 2641953) in Waterloo, Iowa has 69 inspections on record with 51 violations and a 8.7% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

69 Inspections
8.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
20 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 8.7%
Carrier: 8.7% (6 of 69) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 4.3%
Carrier: 4.3% (3 of 69) National: 6.4%
54% OOS rate better than 54% of carriers in Iowa
28% crash rate better than 28% 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.

51 total violations across 69 inspections
9 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (18%)
Vehicle Maintenance
20
Unsafe Driving
19
Hours of Service
9
Driver Fitness
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 18 states
Level 1: 7 (10%) Level 2: 18 (26%) Level 3: 44 (64%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/25/2026 OK 3 0 0
03/23/2026 NE 3 0 0
01/31/2026 IA 3 0 0
01/22/2026 TX 2 0 0
12/05/2025 TX 2 0 0
11/17/2025 LA 3 0 0
11/10/2025 NM 2 0 0
10/07/2025 WY 1 0 0
10/06/2025 IA 2 1 1
08/13/2025 MO 1 0 0
1 injury crash
27-FEB-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
27-FEB-25 MO 0 1 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 MC920824
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 Ms Transverse Insurance Company $750 07/17/2025

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 20
Drivers 18
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/04/2015
MCS-150 Filed 20250122 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 2,149,755
Address 3556 Turnberry Drive, Waterloo, IA 50701