R M VANDERWAL TRUCK INC
USDOT 364833 • 401 N SAMARA AVE, VOLGA, SD, 57071-2200
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
364,833
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
6056907500
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
4
Drivers (MCS-150)
6
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
290,666
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
401 N SAMARA AVE, VOLGA, SD, 57071-2200
Contact
Phone: 6056907500
Email: [email protected]
Risk Signals1 flagged
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 16.7%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 10.0 percentage points above average.
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Nov 25, 1998
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-249226 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Dec 8, 2005 |
Active Insurance (1)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | CLP61973C | ON FILE | Nov 25, 1998 | Oct 25, 2003 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
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| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | CLP61973C | REPLACED | Nov 25, 1998 | Sep 29, 2003 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | CLP61973A | REPLACED | May 15, 1995 | Nov 25, 1998 |
| UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 14 000 075 | REPLACED | Apr 1, 1992 | May 15, 1995 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP61973C | BIPD/Primary | Oct 25, 2003 | Oct 25, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP61973C | BIPD/Primary | Sep 29, 2003 | Sep 29, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP61973A | BIPD/Primary | Nov 25, 1998 | Nov 25, 1998 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO. | 14 000 075 | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 1995 | May 15, 1995 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
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| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC249226 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 16, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 8, 2005 |
| MC249226 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 21, 1992 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
5%
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
6
Violations
6
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
16.7%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
4
Drivers (MCS-150)
6
Crash Records
9
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
3
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
1
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 6 of 6 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 6 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (6 violations from 6 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11(a)(1) | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLILC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:383.51(a) | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 0 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-23.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
16.7%vs nat'l 6.7%
+10.0 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.00vs nat'l 1.80
-0.80 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 (6 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2025 | 84619801 | WATERTOWN SD | SD | Level 3 | WILSON TRA SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2-SLLTL | No |
| Sep 19, 2024 | 82724386 | BROOKINGS SD | SD | Level 2 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 393.11(a)(1) | No |
| Sep 7, 2024 | 82606378 | SIOUX FALLS SD | SD | Level 3 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2-SLLILC | No |
| Sep 2, 2024 | 82551890 | DELL RAPIDS SD | SD | Level 3 | WILSON TRA SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Jul 10, 2023 | 79146086 | Roadside | IA | Level 3 | TRIN SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 396.17(c), 383.23(a)(2) | Yes |
| May 31, 2023 | 78938608 | Roadside | SD | Level 3 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 383.51(a) | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
4 total · 0.0% OOS
2024-092025-05
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
9 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
9
Fatalities
0
Injuries
5
Across 4 crashes
Tow-Aways
8
Crash History (9 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2025 | SD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RURAL | US HWY 81 | ...662127 | R M VANDERWAL TRUCK INC |
| May 30, 2023 | SD | TOW | 0 | 0 | BROOKINGS | US HWY 14 B | ...638169 | R M VANDERWAL TRUCK INC |
| Mar 11, 2023 | SD | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL | I 29 N | ...593410 | R M VANDERWAL TRUCK INC |
| Jan 27, 2023 | SD | TOW | 0 | 0 | BROOKINGS | US HWY 14 B | ...593410 | R M VANDERWAL TRUCK INC |
| Mar 28, 2014 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 8, 2005 | SD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 23, 2004 | SD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 21, 2000 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2000 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
fmcsa-enforcement
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD-2024-0045-US0227 | Dec 30, 2024 | 382.301(a) | $7,230 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
15 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Oct 25, 2003
InsuranceInsurance term/cancl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Sep 29, 2003
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 25, 1998
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 15, 1995
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
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