Cedar Valley Transport INC Safety Record
DOT# 2782126 · Waterloo, IA 50707 · 3198305467
Good safety record — scored 27/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.
Last inspected 03/14/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 27/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Cedar Valley Transport INC (DOT# 2782126) in Waterloo, Iowa has 121 inspections on record with 188 violations and a 22.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 5 crashes. Safety grade: B. Inactive 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 · 188 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/14/2026 | UT | 0 | 0 |
| 03/12/2026 | IA | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04/2026 | MN | 0 | 0 |
| 02/28/2026 | MS | 0 | 0 |
| 02/26/2026 | SD | 0 | 0 |
| 02/25/2026 | IA | 0 | 1 |
| 02/06/2026 | MN | 1 | 0 |
| 01/28/2026 | FL | 0 | 0 |
| 01/27/2026 | SD | 0 | 0 |
| 01/26/2026 | MT | 1 | 0 |
Crash History · 5 records
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-DEC-24 | NC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27-OCT-24 | MO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26-APR-24 | TX | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14-JUL-25 | IA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04-JUN-25 | IL | 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 | Midwest Family Mutual 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.