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CEDAR VALLEY TRANSPORT INC

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Company CheckCEDAR VALLEY TRANSPORT INC · DOT 2782126
1930 OSAGE AVENUE, WATERLOO, IA, 50707
DOT# 2782126 MC# 926583 Waterloo, Iowa 10 years
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46
Power Units
46
Drivers
4
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Satisfactory
Safety Rating
161
Inspections
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Public record

8 events tracked · latest Sep 8, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 7
  • Jul 31, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jul 30, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jul 27, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jul 23, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jul 14, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Jun 4, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Dec 30, 2024
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($750,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameCEDAR VALLEY TRANSPORT INC
DOT Number2782126
MC Number926583
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationWaterloo, Iowa
Added07/15/2015
MCS-15001/02/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address1930 OSAGE AVENUE, WATERLOO, IA, 50707
Mailing Address1819 EAST RIDGEWAY AVENUE, WATERLOO, IA, 50702

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC926583
CommonNot Active
ContractActive
BrokerNot Active
Operating10 years

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 2.56 · 14 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .55 · 14 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .16 · 4 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure .04 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 5.99 · 34 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage1,915,517 miles
Mileage Year2023
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

46
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
46
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingSatisfactory
Total Crashes (24-mo)4
Fatal0
Driver OOS5.6% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS35.2% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review01/24/2019

Insurance

Amount$750,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 06/23/2026
CompanyMIDWEST FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #CPIA0560137353
Last checked09/08/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet46 units
Drivers46
Mileage1,915,517 mi
Operating10 years
MCS-15001/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)4
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away4
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Driver Inspections
Total107
Out of Service6
OOS Rate5.6%
National Avg5.5%
Above National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total54
Out of Service19
OOS Rate35.2%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 01/24/2019 | Rated: 08/07/2019

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
13 · 3 OOS -
2024
29 · 8 OOS
2025
64 · 14 OOS
2026
36 · 4 OOS
Crashes
2023
2 crashes -
2024
3 crashes
2025
2 crashes
2026
0 crashes
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jul 2026, 112 inspections, 22 resulted in out-of-service (19.6% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 7 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 18 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (7)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
07/14/2025 OSAGE IA 0 0 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight
06/04/2025 Frankfort Twp IL 0 0 1 3 Rain Wet Daylight
12/30/2024 CHARLOTTE NC 0 0 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight
10/27/2024 NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE MO 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
04/26/2024 HOUSTON TX 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
11/06/2023 BELVIDERE TWP IL 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
08/16/2023 IA 24 E IA 1 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

153 roadside violations across 112 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 96 violations · 18 OOS
Unsafe Driving 32 violations · 1 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 21 violations · 2 OOS
Driver Fitness 4 violations · 4 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
07/31/2026 UT Full (Level I) WENDOVER UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/30/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
07/27/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-74 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/23/2026 ND Full (Level I) JAMESTOWN ND 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
07/21/2026 NE Driver-Only (Level III) FREMONT NE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/15/2026 TN Driver-Only (Level III) MANCHESTER TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/01/2026 KS Walk-Around (Level II) KS 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/30/2026 WY Walk-Around (Level II) WY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/06/2026 IA Driver-Only (Level III) IA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/05/2026 WI Driver-Only (Level III) SPARTA WI 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/28/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) TILFORD SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/27/2026 MO Full (Level I) JOPLIN MO 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
05/27/2026 KS Walk-Around (Level II) KS 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
05/22/2026 LA Driver-Only (Level III) NEWELLTON LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/19/2026 IA Driver-Only (Level III) SB I35 NORTHWOOD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
05/12/2026 IA Full (Level I) 10 - I35 NB MM 30 OSCEOLA 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
05/05/2026 SD Walk-Around (Level II) MIDWAY SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/22/2026 NM Full (Level I) NARA VISA PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/22/2026 OR Driver-Only (Level III) CASCADE LOCKS OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/16/2026 MN Full (Level I) CLARKS GROVE MN 6 0 0 0 6 0 - Detail
04/14/2026 IA Full (Level I) 39 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOOD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/13/2026 KS Driver-Only (Level III) LIBERAL KS 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/12/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/09/2026 IA Driver-Only (Level III) 15 - I380 NB MM 51 BRANDON 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/14/2026 UT Driver-Only (Level III) WENDOVER UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/12/2026 IA Walk-Around (Level II) HWY 20 5 0 2 0 3 0 - Detail
03/04/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) MOORHEAD MN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
02/28/2026 MS Walk-Around (Level II) NESHOBA COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/26/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) TILFORD SD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
02/25/2026 IA Walk-Around (Level II) I-80 EB REST AREA 7 1 3 1 4 0 - Detail
02/06/2026 MN Full (Level I) MOORHEAD MN 5 1 1 0 4 1 - Detail
01/28/2026 FL Driver-Only (Level III) OCALA FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/27/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) HOT SPRINGS SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/26/2026 MT Full (Level I) BILLINGS MT 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
01/22/2026 AR Driver-Only (Level III) LITTLE ROCK AR 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
01/15/2026 IA Walk-Around (Level II) 16 - I380 SB MM 53 BRANDON 3 0 2 0 1 0 - Detail
12/18/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) LOCUST GROVE GA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
12/17/2025 FL Driver-Only (Level III) LIVE OAK FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/16/2025 ND Walk-Around (Level II) BUXTON ND 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
12/09/2025 KY Full (Level I) KUTTAWA 5 0 0 0 5 0 - Detail
12/04/2025 KY Walk-Around (Level II) PRESTONSBURG 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
12/04/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) LIBERTY LAKE WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/27/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) JEFFERSON SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/22/2025 NM Walk-Around (Level II) GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/20/2025 OH Full (Level I) NEVADA OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/05/2025 OH Full (Level I) EATON OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/23/2025 IL Walk-Around (Level II) SEE LITERAL DESCRIPTION FIELD 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/08/2025 WI Walk-Around (Level II) LITTLE SUAMICO WI 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/07/2025 MO Full (Level I) EAGLEVILLE MO 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
10/03/2025 IL Walk-Around (Level II) IL-251 SOUTHBOUND N/O AIRPORT 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/02/2025 CO Driver-Only (Level III) CHEYENNE WELLS CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/29/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALE 3 1 0 0 3 1 - Detail
09/24/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) HWY 63 AND GRIFFITH RD HUDSON 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
09/23/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) JEFFERSON SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/19/2025 IN Walk-Around (Level II) SEYMOUR IN 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/17/2025 CO Walk-Around (Level II) EADS CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/15/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) NC 74 EB 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
09/09/2025 KY Full (Level I) MOREHEAD 3 1 0 0 3 1 - Detail
09/04/2025 OH Walk-Around (Level II) EATON OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/29/2025 WI Full (Level I) NEWTON WI 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
08/28/2025 IN Full (Level I) WEST HARRISON IN 6 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
08/25/2025 MN Walk-Around (Level II) WEST LAKELAND MN 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
08/24/2025 NE Driver-Only (Level III) WAVERLY WEST BOUND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/21/2025 ND Full (Level I) MOORETON ND 3 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
08/20/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) 01 - I80 WB MM 151 MITCHELLVIL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/19/2025 KS Walk-Around (Level II) NEMAHA COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/13/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/10/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) DESERT HILLS IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
08/05/2025 VA Driver-Only (Level III) LEXINGTON VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/04/2025 KY Driver-Only (Level III) WILLIAMSBURG 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/29/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) EB HWY 20, EARLVILLE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
07/17/2025 UT Driver-Only (Level III) CROYDON UT 2 1 0 1 0 0 - Detail
07/16/2025 WY Driver-Only (Level III) CHEYENNE I-80 POE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/05/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) 10 - I35 NB MM 30 OSCEOLA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/23/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) HWY 63 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
06/08/2025 MT Driver-Only (Level III) BILLINGS MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/05/2025 MO Driver-Only (Level III) STEELE MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/04/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-80 W/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/28/2025 OR Driver-Only (Level III) ASHLAND OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/22/2025 SD Walk-Around (Level II) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/16/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) MACY IN 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/14/2025 IA Full (Level I) 44 - JCT HWY 71/20 EARLY 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
05/08/2025 SD Walk-Around (Level II) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
04/16/2025 WI Walk-Around (Level II) JANESVILLE WI 1 1 0 1 0 0 - Detail
03/27/2025 WI Walk-Around (Level II) MENOMONIE WI 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/14/2025 KY Driver-Only (Level III) KUTTAWA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/10/2025 CO Walk-Around (Level II) FORT MORGAN CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/01/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH 35 MM 59 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
02/27/2025 IN Full (Level I) RICHMOND IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/24/2025 WI Walk-Around (Level II) JANESVILLE WI 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/18/2025 IA Walk-Around (Level II) 02 - I80 EB MM 115 VAN METER 2 2 0 0 2 2 - Detail
02/14/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) 16 - I380 SB MM 53 BRANDON 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
02/13/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) ARDMORE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/12/2025 OR Full (Level I) WOODBURN OR 8 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
01/28/2025 SC Full (Level I) HODGES SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/16/2025 AR Driver-Only (Level III) FOREMAN AR 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/14/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) 020 - MARION - I-57 S/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/07/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) MANCHESTER TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/06/2025 AL Driver-Only (Level III) ROADSIDE 3 2 3 2 0 0 - Detail
01/02/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) 45 - HWY 218 NB MM 29 PILOT GR 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections113
Unsafe Driving 14 viols
HOS Compliance 14 viols
Driver Fitness 4 viols
Controlled Substances 1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 34 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryMIDWEST FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCPIA0560137353$750,00012/15/202312/29/2023Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF MID-AMERICA75TRB003287$750,00011/06/201903/04/2020Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF MID-AMERICA75TRB002767$750,00011/06/201811/06/2019Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF MID-AMERICA75TRB002208$750,00011/06/201711/06/2018Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN02TRM014400-01$750,00009/10/201507/14/2016Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 3850260$750,00007/14/201611/06/2017Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYLFO0007738$750,00003/04/202212/15/2023Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryCANAL INSURANCE CO.536043001$750,00003/04/202003/04/2022Replaced

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC926583CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION10/10/2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATION11/05/2019
MC926583CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION10/10/2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATION11/05/2018
MC926583MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED09/16/2015--
MC926583CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION06/17/2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATION07/14/2016

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