This company holds two active authorities — view asSafety, inspections, crashes and insurance are graded as a motor carrier.
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RTL EQUIPMENT INC
DOT 1449756MC 1274787ActiveMotor CarrierBrokerInterstateGREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. +1 · $1,000,000 · 2 policiesGRIMES, IA
COMPANY
Authority since
2021-07-29
MCS-150
2025-08-28 · 300,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
41 units · 15 trailers · 39 drivers
ADDRESS
Physical
3000 SE GATEWAY DR
GRIMES, IA 50111
GRIMES, IA 50111
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
5159860262
Email
davidc@rtlequipment.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
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OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
4
General FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsConstruction
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads.
AUTHORITY
62 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
12.5%
3 / 24 inspections
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Moderate Risk
17/100 risk points2 risk factors · 4 strengths · 8 data pointsmedium confidenceWeighted heuristic: crashes are decayed by recency and normalized per 100 power units, out-of-service and violation rates use a rolling 24-month window, plus FMCSA BASIC alerts and the CarrierIntel Safety Score (which also decays when compliance has not been verified by a recent inspection). Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
SAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
1 crashes · 1 fatal · 0 with injuries · 1 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
88% — 21 clean of 24 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
12.5% — driver OOS 2, vehicle OOS 2
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
3 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-08-28
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
2 active policy(ies) · total max coverage $1,000,000
SUMMARY
Elevated OOS rate 16% (last 24 mo)
1.9 violations per inspection
No crashes in the last 24 months
88% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M
1 fatal crash on record, none in the last 24 months
FMCSA crash records do not state who was at fault
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