UTILITY EQUIPMENT COMPANY
USDOT 179616 • 3739 STATE ST, BETTENDORF, IA, 52722-0022
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 12 inspections
Violation Summary (13 violations from 12 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 4 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.110B | Cargo securement - logs | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (12 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2025 | 86244770 | US RT 67 @ CR 1750N | IL | Level 1 | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 393.95A | No |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 86197394 | 251 | IL | Level 2 | FRT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| May 13, 2025 | 84668506 | 15 - I380 NB MM 51 BRANDON | IA | Level 1 | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 396.17C, 393.95A | No |
| May 9, 2025 | 84642189 | 01 - I80 WB MM 151 MITCHELLVIL | IA | Level 1 | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 393.95A | No |
| Jan 13, 2025 | 83601007 | 02 - I80 EB MM 115 VAN METER | IA | Level 2 | BENSON SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 393.110B | Yes |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 83073041 | Roadside | IA | Level 1 | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 396.17C, 393.95A, 393.95F | No |
| Oct 16, 2023 | 80106630 | Roadside | IA | Level 3 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Sep 7, 2023 | 79618832 | 01 - I80 WB MM 151 MITCHELLVIL | IA | Level 2 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 393.9(a) | No |
| Aug 10, 2023 | 79396520 | Roadside | IA | Level 3 | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Jul 6, 2023 | 79085258 | Roadside | IA | Level 3 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| May 12, 2023 | 78619215 | 02 - I80 EB MM 115 VAN METER | IA | Level 1 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 78478073 | Roadside | IA | Level 1 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
7 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (7 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2015 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 12, 2006 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 27, 2006 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 8, 2005 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 25, 2002 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 25, 2000 | NE | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 15, 1996 | NE | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
7 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records