Country Landscapes INC Safety Record

DOT# 623372 · Ames, IA 50010 · 5152326864

C

Average safety record — scored 50/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 11/18/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 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, Country Landscapes INC (DOT# 623372) in Ames, Iowa has 29 inspections on record with 79 violations and a 62.1% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C.

29 Inspections
62.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
117 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 62.1%
Carrier: 62.1% (18 of 29) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 10.3%
Carrier: 10.3% (3 of 29) National: 6.4%
5% OOS rate better than 5% 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.

79 total violations across 29 inspections
21 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (27%)
Vehicle Maintenance
42
Unsafe Driving
30
Driver Fitness
5
Hazardous Materials
2

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.

Level 1: 6 (21%) Level 2: 9 (31%) Level 3: 14 (48%)
3 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
11/18/2025 IA 2 3 0
09/03/2025 IA 2 1 0
08/29/2025 IA 3 0 0
08/26/2025 IA 2 1 0
05/30/2025 IA 2 0 0
05/29/2025 IA 1 1 0
04/10/2025 IA 3 0 0
03/12/2025 IA 3 0 0
10/21/2024 IA 1 1 0
10/16/2024 IA 2 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 117
Drivers 120
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 12/06/1995
MCS-150 Filed 20250512 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 2,150,000
Address 3801 E Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50010