L R FALK CONSTRUCTION CO

USDOT 371013 • 141 WEST 4TH ST, SAINT ANSGAR, IA, 50472

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
371,013
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
6417134569
Power Units (MCS-150)
30
Drivers (MCS-150)
39
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
498,353
Physical Address
141 WEST 4TH ST, SAINT ANSGAR, IA, 50472
Mailing Address
PO BOX 189, SAINT ANSGAR, IA, 50472
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
2 active
Latest: Jan 4, 2011
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-734864ACTIVEUnknownJul 11, 2018

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
BITCO NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCLP 3 274 493ON FILEJan 4, 2011Aug 14, 2011
BITCO NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCAP 3 539 699ON FILEJan 3, 2011Jul 29, 2018

Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
BITCO NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCAP 3 539 699REPLACEDJan 3, 2011Jul 1, 2018

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLBITCO NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYCAP 3 539 699BIPD/PrimaryJul 29, 2018Jul 29, 2018
TERM/REPLBITCO NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYCAP 3 539 699BIPD/PrimaryJul 1, 2018Jul 1, 2018
CANCELBITCO NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYCLP 3 274 493CARGOAug 14, 2011Aug 14, 2011

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC734864COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 2, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 11, 2018
MC734864MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJan 24, 2011Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
32%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
16%

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

Inspections
18
Violations
44
9 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
16.7%
Driver OOS %
11.1%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
30
Drivers (MCS-150)
39
Crash Records
10

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

2
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
2
Sep
2
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
3
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 18 of 18 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states18 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (44 violations from 18 inspections)

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Violation Summary (44 violations from 18 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued2108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)203Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps213Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23A2Operating a CMV without a CDL11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2DIMOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit105Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.104(f)(3)Cargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.130Cargo securement - heavy equipment117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9(a)(2)Failing to secure vehicle equipment11Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.100(b)Cargo securement - aggregate working load116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class118Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.43Brake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.110(b)Cargo securement - logs117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41(a)(1)391.41(a)(1)10Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.130(c)Cargo securement - heavy equipment117Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
16.7%vs nat'l 23.4%
-6.7 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
11.1%vs nat'l 6.7%
+4.4 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
2.44vs nat'l 1.80
+0.64 above avg

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

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

12 total · 16.7% OOS
2024-042025-11
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Unsafe Driving29 · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness3 · 2 OOS

Recent Crashes

10 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
10
Fatalities
0
Injuries
8
Across 6 crashes
Tow-Aways
10

Crash History (10 records)

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Crash History (10 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Aug 13, 2025IATOW00No city county crash430TH ST...014838L R FALK CONSTRUCTION CO
Nov 14, 2024IAINJURY01KIRKWOOD AVE...683718L R FALK CONSTRUCTION CO
Nov 16, 2022IATOW00LANCER AVE...683718L R FALK CONSTRUCTION CO
Apr 28, 2021IAINJURY01B017/320TH ST...A26864L R FALK CONSTRUCTION CO
Oct 17, 2019IAINJURY01
Jan 19, 2017IAINJURY01
Nov 12, 2009IATOW00
Jun 1, 2009MNTOW00
Jul 24, 2008IAINJURY02
Jun 19, 2000IAINJURY02

Compliance Timeline

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

Aug 13, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in IA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 14, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in IA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 16, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in IA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 28, 2021
Crash
Injury crash in IA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 17, 2019
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 29, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
BITCO NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 11, 2018
Authority
Jul 1, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
BITCO NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 19, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 14, 2011
Insurance
Insurance cancel
BITCO NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Nov 12, 2009
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 1, 2009
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 24, 2008
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Jun 19, 2000
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries

Related Records

Data sources & freshness

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