VRF TRUCKING LLC

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Feb 12, 2024
Review these
  • Violations per Inspection above national average 4.00 vs 1.80 national (+2.20).
On file
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file AllAmerican Agents of Process Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — VRF TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 1184272)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Violations per Inspection above national average — 4.00 vs 1.80 national (+2.20).

On file:
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — AllAmerican Agents of Process

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1184272/
As of: Aug 28, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 1184272 Active PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: LEA ANN VAN REGENMORTER Livestock Grain / Feed / Hay Based in SIOUX CENTER, IA

FMCSA census as of Aug 28, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 94/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
On par with peers · 75/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=195783 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 1184272
In FMCSA records since Nov 4, 2003 (~22y)
Company officer LEA ANN VAN REGENMORTER
Operation PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
Livestock, Grain / Feed / Hay
Fleet size 5 units
Drivers 4
Annual mileage 180,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
3741 GOLDFINCH AVE
SIOUX CENTER, IA 51250
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 1184272
In FMCSA records since Nov 4, 2003 (~22y)
Operation PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 180,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 4.00 vs 1.80 +2.20
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 5 0 0
Trailers 12 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 4 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 2 2 0
OOS inspections 0 0 0
OOS percentage 0% 0%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
5
Drivers
4
Inspections
4
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
Crashes
7
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
0 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

VRF TRUCKING LLC had 2 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%, which is below the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 30.0.

Inspection profile

2 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in IA (2 stops).

Violation profile

0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.3% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (0.0% of violations); top code 393.75(c) (Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove) cited 2 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 5 power units (small fleet) and 4 drivers; Peterbilt, Cusm, and Trinity are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 195,783 ACTIVE carriers operating 2–8 power units (±50% of this carrier's 5 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 195,783 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 195,783 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (2 months)

2025-05 2026-03

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Iowa (IA) 2 0 0.0% Mar 6, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 2
Cusm 1
Trinity 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Unsafe Driving 2 3.20 3 Aug 24, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 1 30.00 30 Aug 24, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (4 rows) View all 4 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
87251689 Mar 6, 2026 IA 2 B40
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
7 393.9T, 393.75C, 393.9TS No
84682230 May 14, 2025 IA 3
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS2 No
79305432 Aug 1, 2023 IA 3 HWY 18 WB
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
79267776 Jul 26, 2023 IA 2
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
7 393.9(a), 393.47(a), 393.75(c) Yes
Recent Crashes (7 rows)
Report # Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat ▼ Severity
MN0123410191 Nov 26, 2012 MN 0 2 Yes No Injury
MN0100430273 Feb 9, 2010 MN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IA2008480357 Dec 16, 2008 IA 0 1 No No Injury
IA1901153959 Dec 19, 2019 IA 0 0 Yes No Tow
IA1901121379 Jun 28, 2019 IA 0 0 Yes No Tow
IA1700996291 Jul 26, 2017 IA 0 0 Yes No Tow
IA1300754594 May 31, 2013 IA 0 1 No No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC473177 common N
MC Certificate Documents (3 PDFs)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Feb 13, 2008 MC473177-P REI REINSTATEMENT REI →
Jan 10, 2008 MC473177 NC REVOCATION NC →
Dec 5, 2003 MC473177-P CPL REVOCATION CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (19 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. GRT16613A 91X $1,000,000 Feb 12, 2024 On file ACTIVE
GRINNELL MUTUAL REINSURANCE CO. 0000920566 BIPD/Primary Feb 26, 2019 Feb 12, 2024 REPLACED
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CA-Z64146 BIPD/Primary Feb 12, 2017 Feb 26, 2019 REPLACED
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CA-Z64146 BIPD/Primary Feb 12, 2017 Mar 19, 2019 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0048850 BIPD/Primary Apr 6, 2016 Feb 12, 2017 REPLACED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0048850 BIPD/Primary Feb 12, 2016 Apr 6, 2016 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0048795 BIPD/Primary Feb 12, 2015 Feb 12, 2016 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0045345 BIPD/Primary Jun 10, 2014 Feb 12, 2015 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0045345 BIPD/Primary Apr 25, 2014 Jun 10, 2014 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0045345 BIPD/Primary Feb 12, 2014 Apr 25, 2014 CANCELLED
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CA-K85537 BIPD/Primary Feb 12, 2010 Feb 12, 2014 CANCELLED
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. CL561494 BIPD/Primary Feb 12, 2009 Feb 12, 2010 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN595884 BIPD/Primary Feb 12, 2008 Mar 18, 2009 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN595884 BIPD/Primary Feb 12, 2008 Feb 12, 2009 REPLACED
FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. 462056 CARGO May 9, 2007 Feb 12, 2008 NAME CHANGED
FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. 460338 CARGO May 9, 2006 May 9, 2007 REPLACED
CLASSIC INSURANCE CO CA 3514025 BIPD/Primary May 9, 2006 Feb 12, 2008 NAME CHANGED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. GWP17662A BIPD/Primary Nov 28, 2003 May 9, 2006 REPLACED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. GWP17662A CARGO Nov 28, 2003 May 9, 2006 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Feb 12, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GRINNELL MUTUAL REINSURANCE CO.
  2. Mar 19, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. Feb 27, 2019
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  4. Feb 26, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Feb 12, 2017
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  6. Apr 7, 2016
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  7. Apr 6, 2016
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  8. Feb 17, 2016
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  9. Feb 12, 2016
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  10. Feb 13, 2015
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  11. Feb 12, 2015
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  12. Jun 11, 2014
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  13. Jun 10, 2014
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  14. Apr 25, 2014
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  15. Apr 17, 2014
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  16. Feb 13, 2014
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  17. Feb 12, 2014
    insurance
    CANCEL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  18. Feb 16, 2010
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  19. Feb 12, 2010
    insurance
    CANCEL — EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.
  20. Mar 18, 2009
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  21. Feb 12, 2009
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  22. Feb 13, 2008
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  23. Feb 12, 2008
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  24. Feb 12, 2008
    insurance
    NAMECHG — FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.
  25. Feb 12, 2008
    insurance
    NAMECHG — CLASSIC INSURANCE CO
  26. Feb 12, 2008
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  27. May 9, 2007
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.
  28. May 9, 2006
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
B40 IA 1 0
HWY 18 WB IA 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 2 1
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.47(a) Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
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