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Q C TRANSPORT INC

Joins 6 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 8, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Aug 2, 2015
Review these
  • Conditional safety rating Carrier did not meet the safety fitness standard at the last compliance review.
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file JOY B. FITZGERALD RESIDENT AGENT, INC. Details →
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TruckCodex risk summary — Q C TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 950471)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Conditional safety rating — Carrier did not meet the safety fitness standard at the last compliance review.

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — JOY B. FITZGERALD RESIDENT AGENT, INC.

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/950471/
As of: Oct 8, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 950471 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Conditional rated Company officer: KENT KNICKELBEIN General Freight Coal / Coke Dry Bulk Based in BLUE GRASS, IA

FMCSA census as of Oct 8, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 86/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
NR

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.

FMCSA safety rating
Conditional · 45/100

Official FMCSA Conditional safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Field change history →
Operating authority
common 1 active
Insurance

ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · BMC-91X · $750,000

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

JOY B. FITZGERALD RESIDENT AGENT, INC.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 950471
In FMCSA records since Apr 27, 2001 (~25y)
MC / docket MC504559
Company officer KENT KNICKELBEIN
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Coal / Coke, Dry Bulk
Fleet size 20 units
Drivers 14
Annual mileage 472,935 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (563) 332-1449
Email: [email protected]
Physical
203 E TELEGRAPH RD
BLUE GRASS, IA 52726
Mailing
PO BOX 7
BLUE GRASS, IA 52726
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 950471
In FMCSA records since Apr 27, 2001 (~25y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 472,935 mi
Safety Rating Conditional
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.00 vs 1.80 -1.80
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.6%
Active liability insurance
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BMC-91X · $750,000 · CA-Z26459
Effective Aug 2, 2015
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2004-11-19 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 20 0 0
Trailers 28 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 6 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 2 2
Tow-away 0 0 1 1
Crash reports 0 0 1 1

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 7 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 6 6 0
OOS inspections 0 1 0
OOS percentage 0% 16.67% —
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
20
Drivers
14
Inspections
7
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
—
Crashes (24m)
1
6 all-time
Authorities
1
1 active
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (6 months)

2024-06 2026-10

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Illinois (IL) 4 1 25.0% Oct 2, 2026
Iowa (IA) 2 0 0.0% Aug 19, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Volvo 6
Heil 2
Butl 1
Freightliner 1
Heil Co., 1
Mack 1
Troxel 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Unsafe Driving 2 — 2.10 2 — Oct 5, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 2 — 4.87 5 — Oct 5, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (7 rows) View all 7 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89172005 Oct 2, 2026 IL 3 I-80 EB
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IA VF6643 · 4V4WC9EH9TN710840
1 392.2LV No
88739090 Aug 19, 2026 IA 3 —
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
IA VF2961 · 1M1AW07Y5EM043103
1 392.16-D No
88182882 Jun 18, 2026 IA 2 —
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IA FZ7376 · 4V4NC9TH0KN222065
3 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.60D, 392.16-D No
88022990 Jun 1, 2026 IL 2 —
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IA FZ3278 · 4V4NC9EH7JN994011
1 393.75A Yes
84756084 May 16, 2025 IL 2 il-i-80-w/b
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IA FZ7827 · 4V4NC9TH7KN222063
0 — No
83002365 Oct 23, 2024 IL 1 —
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IA FY9501 · 4V4NC9TH9KN222064
0 — No
82023197 Jun 25, 2024 IL 2 il-014---moline---i-74/280-w/b
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IA FJ9456 · 4V4NC9TH7KN222063
0 — No
Recent Crashes (6 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
ILX003597975 Oct 22, 2024 IL 0 2 Yes No Injury
IA2301351181 Mar 6, 2023 IA 0 3 Yes No Injury
IA2101225781 Feb 9, 2021 IA 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX000787040 Apr 28, 2017 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
IA2006209767 Mar 8, 2006 IA 0 1 No No Injury
IL0000809659 Feb 11, 2006 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC504559
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (3 letters, 1 PDF available)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Mar 14, 2012 MC504559 Name Change Revocation Metadata only
Mar 27, 2006 MC504559 Name Change Revocation Metadata only
Nov 19, 2004 MC504559-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (31 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CA-Z26459 91X $750,000 Aug 2, 2015 On file ACTIVE
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY CTO1388142 BIPD/Primary — Aug 2, 2014 Aug 2, 2015 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY CTO1388090 BIPD/Primary — Aug 2, 2013 Aug 2, 2014 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0037798 BIPD/Primary — Aug 2, 2012 Aug 2, 2013 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0031860 BIPD/Primary — Aug 2, 2011 Aug 2, 2012 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0031860 BIPD/Primary — Aug 2, 2011 Apr 16, 2012 NAME CHANGED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0031860 BIPD/Primary — Aug 2, 2011 Aug 2, 2011 REPLACED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0032615 CARGO — Aug 2, 2010 Apr 16, 2012 NAME CHANGED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0032615 BIPD/Primary — Aug 2, 2010 Aug 2, 2011 REPLACED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0031256 BIPD/Primary — Feb 9, 2010 Feb 4, 2010 REPLACED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0031256 CARGO — Feb 4, 2010 Aug 2, 2010 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0031256 BIPD/Primary — Feb 4, 2010 Aug 2, 2010 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0031256 CARGO — Aug 2, 2009 Feb 4, 2010 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0031256 BIPD/Primary — Aug 2, 2009 Feb 4, 2010 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0028156 CARGO — Aug 2, 2008 Aug 2, 2009 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0028156 BIPD/Primary — Aug 2, 2008 Aug 2, 2009 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0024688 CARGO — Aug 2, 2007 Aug 2, 2007 REPLACED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0024688 BIPD/Primary — Aug 2, 2007 Aug 2, 2008 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0024688 CARGO — Aug 2, 2007 Aug 2, 2008 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0024688 BIPD/Primary — Aug 2, 2007 Aug 2, 2007 REPLACED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0021948 BIPD/Primary — Aug 2, 2006 Aug 2, 2007 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0021948 CARGO — Aug 2, 2006 Aug 2, 2007 CANCELLED
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. MCP2427075C BIPD/Primary — Mar 26, 2006 Aug 2, 2006 REPLACED
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. MCP2427075C CARGO — Mar 26, 2006 Aug 2, 2006 REPLACED
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. MCP2427075C CARGO — Feb 6, 2006 Mar 26, 2006 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Aug 4, 2015
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  2. Aug 2, 2015
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  3. Aug 5, 2014
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  4. Aug 2, 2014
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  5. Aug 2, 2013
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  6. Jul 31, 2013
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  7. Aug 3, 2012
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  8. Aug 2, 2012
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  9. Apr 16, 2012
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  10. Apr 16, 2012
    insurance
    NAMECHG — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  11. Mar 30, 2012
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  12. Aug 2, 2011
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  13. Aug 2, 2011
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  14. Aug 2, 2010
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  15. Jul 30, 2010
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  16. Feb 4, 2010
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  17. Feb 4, 2010
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  18. Aug 2, 2009
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  19. Jul 31, 2009
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  20. Aug 4, 2008
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  21. Aug 2, 2008
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  22. Aug 3, 2007
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  23. Aug 2, 2007
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  24. Aug 2, 2007
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  25. Aug 2, 2006
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.
  26. May 1, 2006
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.
  27. Mar 31, 2006
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  28. Mar 26, 2006
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.
  29. Mar 10, 2006
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  30. Jan 24, 2005
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  31. Jan 22, 2005
    insurance
    CANCEL — CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.
  32. Jan 22, 2005
    insurance
    CANCEL — CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.
  33. Jan 4, 2005
    insurance
    CANCEL — CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.
  34. Dec 27, 2004
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  35. Nov 19, 2004
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
I-80 EB IL 1 0

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