CALCO TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 919428 • 2232 S 7200 W, MAGNA, UT, 84044
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY ( MUTUAL) | SURETY | UT5128443 | ON FILE | May 9, 2018 | May 9, 2018 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP11252A | ON FILE | Dec 4, 2002 | Dec 4, 2004 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY ( MUTUAL) | SURETY | UT5128443 | CANCELLED | May 9, 2018 | Jul 18, 2018 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN292416 | CANCELLED | May 8, 2001 | Dec 4, 2002 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN292416 | CANCELLED | Dec 4, 2000 | May 8, 2001 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY ( MUTUAL) | UT5128443 | SURETY | Jul 18, 2018 | Jul 18, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY ( MUTUAL) | UT5128443 | SURETY | May 9, 2018 | May 9, 2018 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP11252A | BIPD/Primary | Dec 4, 2004 | Dec 4, 2004 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN292416 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 4, 2002 | Dec 4, 2002 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN292416 | BIPD/Primary | May 8, 2001 | May 8, 2001 |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC397902 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 21, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 3, 2018 |
| MC397902 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | May 25, 2018 | — | Unknown |
| MC397902 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 8, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 17, 2004 |
| MC397902 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 4, 2001 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
9 states • 69 inspections
Violation Summary (68 violations from 69 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 7 | 2 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 3 | 3 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24D-ELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8D11-HOSF | 395.8D11-HOSF | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8D3-HOSF | 395.8D3-HOSF | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3AII | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 consecutive minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A3-HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14-hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:395.24C2II-ELDTN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TC | 390.21TC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45(a) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(1) | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(a) | Cab/body components defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(b) | Cab/body improperly secured to frame | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.102(a)(1)(ii) | Insufficient means to prevent rearward movement | 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 (69 inspections)
Showing 50 of 69
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | WY | FATAL | 1 | 0 | LANDER | WY 28 MP 59.35 | ...745251 | CALCO TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Feb 27, 2026 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | US 287 | MM44 US287 | ...884604 | CALCO TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Feb 2, 2024 | UT | TOW | 0 | 0 | SALT LAKE CITY | I-215 W | ...038891 | CALCO TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jan 16, 2024 | UT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | Lehi | 1700 N REDWOOD RD | ...AZ1000 | CALCO TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Dec 29, 2022 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNKNOWN | I-15@M014 | ...967971 | CALCO TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Nov 7, 2020 | UT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 1, 2020 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 16, 2020 | MT | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 13, 2019 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 7, 2019 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 17, 2018 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 2, 2018 | WY | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 1, 2017 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 22, 2017 | ID | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 17, 2016 | UT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 17, 2016 | UT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 18, 2016 | UT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 18, 2015 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 4, 2014 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 8, 2013 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 2, 2013 | ND | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2013 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 19, 2012 | WY | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 11, 2012 | ID | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 17, 2011 | NV | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
32 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 32 events