RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 3437344 • 131 W 10TH STREET, DUBUQUE, IA, 52001

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
3,437,344
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
8883214965
Power Units (MCS-150)
38
Drivers (MCS-150)
38
MCS-150 Mileage
3,470,000
Physical Address
131 W 10TH STREET, DUBUQUE, IA, 52001
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Dec 12, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1115402ACTIVEUnknownAug 26, 2024

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
BERKLEY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary6519206ON FILEDec 12, 2024Jan 15, 2025

Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
BERKLEY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary6519206REPLACEDDec 12, 2024Dec 12, 2024
OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryAWT-00000095-01REPLACEDAug 25, 2024Dec 12, 2024
OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryAWT-00000095-00CANCELLEDAug 25, 2023Aug 25, 2024
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 2531585REPLACEDAug 25, 2020Aug 25, 2023

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLBERKLEY INSURANCE COMPANY6519206BIPD/PrimaryJan 15, 2025Jan 15, 2025
TERM/REPLBERKLEY INSURANCE COMPANY6519206BIPD/PrimaryDec 12, 2024Dec 12, 2024
TERM/REPLOBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANYAWT-00000095-01BIPD/PrimaryDec 12, 2024Dec 12, 2024
CANCELOBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANYAWT-00000095-00BIPD/PrimaryAug 25, 2024Aug 25, 2024
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 2531585BIPD/PrimaryAug 25, 2023Aug 25, 2023

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1115402COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 29, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 26, 2024
MC1115402MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDAug 28, 2020Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving
13%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
97
Violations
71
13 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
6.2%
Driver OOS %
7.2%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
38
Drivers (MCS-150)
38
Crash Records
4

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

1
May
4
Jun
2
Jul
2
Aug
3
Sep
2
Oct
Nov
6
Dec
2
Jan
5
Feb
1
Mar
5
Apr
3
May
1
Jun
3
Jul
4
Aug
2
Sep
2
Oct
5
Nov
3
Dec
2
Jan
5
Feb
4
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 97 of 97 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

25 states97 inspections

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Violation Summary (71 violations from 97 inspections)

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Violation Summary (71 violations from 97 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued508Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued508Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit207Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps223Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL22Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDOOSFalse record of duty status2210Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general205Vehicle Maintenance
fmcsr:95A195A110
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.5A2-IPIntoxicating - No driver shall use alcohol be under the influence of alcohol or have any measured alcohol concentration or detected presence of alcohol while o11Controlled Substances/Alcohol
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:383.51A-SOUTCDL disqualification - major offense1110Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIVOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.43A-TPVBrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2SLSNCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status1010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMFOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8AFailing to keep RODS117Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.60A-DDriver - Unauthorized passenger(s) on-board a CMV10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLFYOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-ATISTires - All others leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22(g)Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22(h)(4)Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii)Driver failed to manually add shipping document number10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
6.2%vs nat'l 23.4%
-17.2 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
7.2%vs nat'l 6.7%
+0.5 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
0.73vs nat'l 1.80
-1.07 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (97 inspections)

Showing 50 of 97

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Inspection History (97 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 8, 202687544430RoadsideOHLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER195A1No
Mar 27, 202687433361VERONA WIWILevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLSWZNo
Mar 17, 202687351274ROSALIA WAWALevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 16, 202687328300WENDOVER UTUTLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 11, 202687287815FORSYTH GAGALevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLLR, 395.30B1-ELDDFRNo
Feb 20, 202687135439LIBERTY LAKE WAWALevel 2INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1395.24No
Feb 12, 202687040970BISMARCK NDNDLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 10, 202687013268CAMERON MOMOLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.5A2-IPYes
Feb 3, 202686985847SPRAGUE WAWALevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Feb 2, 202686951560RoadsideCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLEDNo
Jan 29, 202686923569I-57ILLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 25, 202686887715ECHO UTUTLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 28, 202586664945KIOWA COUNTYKSLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 27, 202586674576ST. GEORGE UTUTLevel 1GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 18, 202586619991MANCHESTER TNTNLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 28, 202586438188TOOELE UTUTLevel 2WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLMLNo
Nov 13, 202586310642LOWELL ORORLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 11, 202586306930ASH FORK AZAZLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER3393.9A-LFTSI, 392.2-SLLTL, 395.3A2-HOSPDNo
Nov 11, 202586306127ASH FORK AZAZLevel 2INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 4, 202586259741ECHO UTUTLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER2393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.75A3-TAOLYes
Oct 13, 202586050993BAKERSFIELD, CACALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS3No
Oct 4, 202585961260JEFFERSON SDSDLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 17, 20258581443101 - I80 WB MM 151 MITCHELLVILIALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLEWA1, 392.2RGNo
Sep 5, 202585712859CHEYENNE I-25 POEWYLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 13, 202585489169CASCADE LOCKS ORORLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1383.51A-SOUTYes
Aug 8, 202585453535OSHKOSH WIWILevel 1GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLEWA1, 393.45B2-B-AIRNo
Aug 4, 202585970646BORDERTOWN N/B CHECKSITENVLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 1, 202585387993EAGLEVILLE MOMOLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Jul 14, 202585222155OLATHE SOUTH M.C.I.S. #24WKSLevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 12, 202585202407FORT COLLINS COCOLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 3, 202585148694THORNTON WAWALevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 13, 202584958403HAZEL GREEN WIWILevel 2INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR2393.9A-LSLIWR, 392.2-SLLEDYes
May 30, 20258485295610 - I35 NB MM 30 OSCEOLAIALevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 14, 202584689709RoadsideUSLevel 1GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 14, 202584706482WENDOVER UTUTLevel 1UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 28, 202584550794CASHTON WIWILevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLSIVNo
Apr 27, 202584520121EAGLEVILLE MOMOLevel 2INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9A-LSLIWRYes
Apr 20, 202584473644WENDOVER UTUTLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 16, 202584430796SUNDANCE POEWYLevel 1GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1393.43A-TPVYes
Apr 3, 202584321217DUMONT COCOLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER1392.2SLSNCNo
Mar 11, 202584112635GRANDVIEW WAWALevel 1GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 20, 202583935771LIBERTY LAKE WAWALevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1383.23A2-LCDLNYes
Feb 18, 202584008733HUNTINGTON ORORLevel 1WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER2395.8E-HOSPD, 392.2-SLLNo
Feb 13, 202583861738BRAMAN SCALESOKLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 11, 202583849839CASPER POEWYLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 10, 202583845320ELLENSBURG WAWALevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2393.9A-LTSI, 383.23A2-LCDLNYes
Jan 24, 20258370739802 - I80 EB MM 115 VAN METERIALevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR2393.95A, 396.17CNo
Jan 1, 202583510747CHENEY WAWALevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS3No
Dec 26, 20248348774110 - I35 NB MM 30 OSCEOLAIALevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 18, 202483474422CACHE CREEKCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLMF, 392.2-SLLEDNo

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

71 total · 14.1% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

4 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
4
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
4

Crash History (4 records)

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Crash History (4 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Oct 30, 2024WAINJURY01SPOKANEI-90*278.00...UJ5330RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC
Jan 15, 2024WATOW00UNIONTOWNSR-195*000.50...KG6420RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC
Dec 8, 2023WYTOW00CRESCENT JUNCTIONI-80 MP 187.19...LM9670RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC
May 10, 2022ILTOW00URBANAI-74...LM9635RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC

Compliance Timeline

10 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jan 15, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
BERKLEY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 12, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
BERKLEY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 12, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 30, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in WA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 26, 2024
Authority
Aug 25, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 15, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in WA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 8, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in WY
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 25, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 10, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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