Elliott Transport INC Safety Record

DOT# 334060 · Ottumwa, IA 52501 · 6416844377

A

Excellent safety record — scored 15/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 10/27/2025

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 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Elliott Transport INC (DOT# 334060) in Ottumwa, Iowa has 14 inspections on record with 23 violations and a 14.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

14 Inspections
14.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
37 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 14.3%
Carrier: 14.3% (2 of 14) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 14) National: 6.4%
41% OOS rate better than 41% of carriers in Iowa
32% crash rate better than 32% 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.

23 total violations across 14 inspections
2 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (9%)
Vehicle Maintenance
7
Unsafe Driving
14
Hazardous Materials
1
Other
1

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 2 states: IA, MO
Level 1: 1 (7%) Level 2: 8 (57%) Level 3: 5 (36%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
10/27/2025 IA 2 0 0
08/09/2025 IA 2 0 0
04/03/2025 MO 1 0 0
11/06/2024 IA 2 0 0
10/17/2024 IA 2 0 0
09/23/2024 IA 2 1 0
09/20/2024 IA 2 1 0
08/14/2024 IA 2 0 0
06/29/2024 IA 3 0 0
12/01/2023 IA 2 0 0
1 injury crash
01-DEC-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
01-DEC-25 IA 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 MC262980
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Emcasco Insurance Company $1,000 08/01/2021

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 37
Drivers 13
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 11/25/1988
MCS-150 Filed 20240913 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 574,939
Address 207 West 2nd St, Ottumwa, IA 52501