Rasmussen Mechanical Services Safety Record

DOT# 476704 · Council Bluffs, IA 51501 · 7123230541

B

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

Last inspected 02/17/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Rasmussen Mechanical Services (DOT# 476704) in Council Bluffs, Iowa has 39 inspections on record with 40 violations and a 7.7% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B.

39 Inspections
7.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
54 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 7.7%
Carrier: 7.7% (3 of 39) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 10.3%
Carrier: 10.3% (4 of 39) National: 6.4%
56% OOS rate better than 56% of carriers in Iowa
35% crash rate better than 35% 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.

40 total violations across 39 inspections
7 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (18%)
Vehicle Maintenance
17
Unsafe Driving
12
Hours of Service
1
Driver Fitness
4
Hazardous Materials
1
Other
5

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 6 states: CO, IA, MO, NE, SD, WY
Level 1: 31 (79%) Level 2: 3 (8%) Level 3: 5 (13%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/17/2026 IA 1 0 0
01/13/2026 SD 1 0 0
12/15/2025 IA 1 0 0
11/14/2025 NE 1 0 0
11/13/2025 SD 1 0 0
09/21/2025 SD 1 0 0
09/10/2025 MO 1 0 1
09/08/2025 NE 1 0 0
08/27/2025 SD 1 1 0
08/20/2025 NE 1 0 0

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 54
Drivers 62
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 03/31/1992
MCS-150 Filed 20240503 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 610,361
Address 3211 Nebraska Avenue, Council Bluffs, IA 51501