According to FMCSA records, Van Meter INC (DOT# 679136) in Cedar Rapids, Iowa has 90 inspections on record with 73 violations and a 11.1% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.
90Inspections
11.1%Vehicle OOS Rate
0Crashes
148Power Units
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.
Vehicle OOS Rate11.1%
Carrier: 11.1% (10 of 90)National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 90)National: 6.4%
48%OOS rate better than 48% of carriers in Iowa
35%crash rate better than 35% of carriers in Iowa
Violation Categories · 73 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.
73total violations across 90 inspections
10violations resulted in out-of-service orders (14%)
Vehicle Maintenance
43
Unsafe Driving
21
Hours of Service
3
Driver Fitness
1
Other
5
Inspection History · 90 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.
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 NumberMC1049241
Common AuthorityActive
Contract AuthorityActive
Broker AuthorityN
BIPD InsuranceNot On File
Cargo InsuranceNot On File
Surety BondNot On File
Type
Insurer
Coverage
Effective
BIPD/Primary
Zurich American Insurance Company
$750
01/01/2022
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.