BARTON SOLVENTS INC
USDOT 2516 • 1920 NE BROADWAY, DES MOINES, IA, 50313
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-281716 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Feb 22, 2011 |
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | FFX 2010246-00 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2014 | Jan 1, 2015 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP4891766 | ON FILE | Jan 2, 2011 | Mar 25, 2011 |
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | IEC000001301 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2001 | Jan 10, 2002 |
Insurance History (19 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP4891766 | REPLACED | Jan 2, 2011 | Jan 1, 2011 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP 4891766 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2011 | Jan 1, 2014 |
| STEADFAST INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | SEO 4891768 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2011 | Jan 1, 2014 |
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | UEC000001404 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2004 | Jan 1, 2011 |
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AEC000001104 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2004 | Jan 2, 2011 |
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AEC000001104 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2004 | Mar 11, 2011 |
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AEC000001103 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2003 | Jan 1, 2004 |
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | UEC000001403 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2003 | Jan 1, 2004 |
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AEC000001102 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2003 |
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | UEC000001402 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2003 |
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | UEC000001401 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2001 | Jan 1, 2002 |
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AEC000001101 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2001 | Jan 1, 2002 |
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | IEC000001301 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2001 | Jan 1, 2002 |
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | IEC0000013 | CANCELLED | Mar 5, 2000 | Nov 24, 2001 |
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | IEC0000013 | REPLACED | Mar 5, 2000 | Jan 1, 2001 |
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AEC0000011 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2000 | Mar 9, 2001 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | CLP41219A | CANCELLED | Mar 5, 1998 | Jan 21, 2000 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | CLP40781A | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 1994 | Apr 10, 1997 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | CLP 627F | REPLACED | Oct 27, 1994 | Jan 1, 2000 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY | FFX 2010246-00 | BIPD/Excess | Jan 1, 2015 | Jan 1, 2015 |
| CANCEL | STEADFAST INSURANCE COMPANY | SEO 4891768 | BIPD/Excess | Jan 1, 2014 | Jan 1, 2014 |
| CANCEL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP 4891766 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2014 | Jan 1, 2014 |
| TERM/CANCL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP4891766 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 25, 2011 | Mar 25, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | AEC000001104 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 11, 2011 | Mar 11, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | AEC000001104 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 2, 2011 | Jan 2, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP4891766 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2011 | Jan 1, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | UEC000001404 | BIPD/Excess | Jan 1, 2011 | Jan 1, 2011 |
| CANCEL | GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | UEC000001403 | BIPD/Excess | Jan 1, 2004 | Jan 1, 2004 |
| CANCEL | GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | AEC000001103 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2004 | Jan 1, 2004 |
| CANCEL | GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | UEC000001402 | BIPD/Excess | Jan 1, 2003 | Jan 1, 2003 |
| CANCEL | GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | AEC000001102 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2003 | Jan 1, 2003 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | IEC000001301 | CARGO | Jan 10, 2002 | Jan 10, 2002 |
| CANCEL | GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | UEC000001401 | BIPD/Excess | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | IEC000001301 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2002 |
| CANCEL | GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | AEC000001101 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2002 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | IEC0000013 | CARGO | Nov 24, 2001 | Nov 24, 2001 |
| CANCEL | GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | AEC0000011 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 9, 2001 | Mar 9, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | IEC0000013 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2001 | Jan 1, 2001 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP41219A | CARGO | Jan 21, 2000 | Jan 21, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP 627F | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2000 | Jan 1, 2000 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP40781A | CARGO | Apr 10, 1997 | Apr 10, 1997 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC281716 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 14, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 22, 2011 |
| MC281716 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 10, 1995 | — | 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
14 states • 239 inspections
Violation Summary
Individual violation details are not available for this carrier. Showing aggregate statistics from 100 inspection records.
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 (239 inspections)
Showing 50 of 239
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2025 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | No city county crash | I 35 S | ...024403 | BARTON SOLVENTS INC |
| May 12, 2025 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | LIBERTY | IS 35 | ...116265 | BARTON SOLVENTS INC |
| Jan 9, 2023 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I335 | ...HD1080 | BARTON SOLVENTS INC |
| Feb 14, 2022 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | Rio Twp | I-74 | ...331974 | BARTON SOLVENTS INC |
| Dec 9, 2021 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | 147 NB EXIT RAMP | ...205894 | BARTON SOLVENTS INC |
| Jul 9, 2020 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 2, 2020 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 24, 2020 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 23, 2020 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 17, 2020 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 5, 2018 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 1, 2018 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 18, 2016 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 30, 2016 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 26, 2015 | KS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 4, 2014 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 28, 2014 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 20, 2010 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 25, 2009 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 15, 2008 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 17, 2008 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 3, 2006 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 19, 2005 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 3, 2005 | KS | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 11, 2004 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
48 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 48 events