RAUSCH BROS TRUCKING OF IONIA LLC
USDOT 194677 • 1521 220TH ST, IONIA, IA, 50645-0155
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-179645 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Unknown |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD | 011 009 08 91 | ON FILE | Mar 23, 1999 | Feb 12, 2001 |
Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD | 011 009 08 91 | NAME CHANGED | Mar 23, 1999 | Mar 10, 2001 |
| FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD | 90907054 | REPLACED | Mar 23, 1990 | Mar 23, 1999 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 011 009 08 91 | BIPD | Mar 10, 2001 | Mar 10, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 011 009 08 91 | BIPD | Feb 12, 2001 | Feb 12, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 90907054 | BIPD | Mar 23, 1999 | Mar 23, 1999 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC179645 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 30, 1986 | — | Unknown |
| MC179645 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 19, 1985 | — | Unknown |
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
4 states • 34 inspections
Violation Summary (68 violations from 34 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 22 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 5 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 4 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16 | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.3(e) | Driver prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse | 1 | 1 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.203(c) | Hood not securely fastened | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(e) | Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.80 | Exhaust system defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.13(c)(1) | No Side retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993 | 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 (34 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
23 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (23 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2024 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | 1900 MILE 350TH ST | ...038301 | RAUSCH BROS TRUCKING OF IONIA LLC |
| Oct 3, 2023 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | WISCONSIN | ISTH 90 | ...FX4161 | RAUSCH BROS TRUCKING OF IONIA LLC |
| Aug 29, 2022 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LUVERNE | CSAH 18 | ...005184 | RAUSCH BROS TRUCKING OF IONIA LLC |
| Mar 31, 2022 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | US 18 E | ...GH3932 | RAUSCH BROS TRUCKING OF IONIA LLC |
| Feb 25, 2021 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | WATERLOO | US 218/WASHINGTON ST MM 184.6 | ...GX8872 | RAUSCH BROS TRUCKING OF IONIA LLC |
| Jun 10, 2020 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 5, 2020 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 21, 2019 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 25, 2019 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 24, 2019 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 11, 2018 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 31, 2014 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 20, 2014 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2013 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 20, 2012 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 25, 2011 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 19, 2009 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 26, 2006 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 21, 2005 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 11, 2004 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 12, 1998 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 29, 1996 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 24, 1993 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IA-2024-1020-US1683 | Aug 1, 2024 | 392.2 | $13,170 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
27 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 27 events