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VAN METER INC
DOT 679136MC 1049241ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · $750,000 · 1 policyCEDAR RAPIDS, IA
COMPANY
Authority since
2019-07-19
MCS-150
2025-08-07 · 5,300,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
229 units · 63 trailers · 187 drivers
ADDRESS
Physical
850 32ND AVE SW
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
3193629899
Email
daevans@vanmeterinc.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
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OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property;authorized For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
7
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsCommodities Dry BulkUtilityConstructionOther
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
87 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
11.5%
12 / 104 inspections
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Minimal Risk
4/100 risk points0 risk factors · 3 strengths · 5 data pointshigh 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
10 crashes · 1 fatal · 6 with injuries · 9 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
88% — 92 clean of 104 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
11.5% — driver OOS 0, vehicle OOS 12
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
2 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-08-07
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 active policy(ies) · total max coverage $750,000
SUMMARY
No crashes in the last 24 months
88% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
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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