Carrier profile · USDOT 704553 · MC216164 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Backroads Utah Inc

Salt Lake City, UT · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1997
Authority active$1.5M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedPassengersCamping Equipment
72
Power units
78
Drivers
5
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
1.3M
Annual miles
29 yr
Registered
84
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Operating legally, with 2 flags to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Driver OOS well above average: 40.0% of driver inspections placed out of service vs 6.67% national. Vehicle OOS above average: 25.0% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates4/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
25.0%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 1 of 4 inspections
Driver out-of-service
40.0%▲ above avg
National 6.67% · 2 of 5 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
5
Driver inspections
5
Vehicle inspections
4
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2013)

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC216164
Revocation pending
No
Contract Carrier (Passengers)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,500,000
$1.5M required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Jul 11, 2025Liability (BIPD) · Travelers Indemnity Company of America · $1,500,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
72
Power units
0
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
70
Trailers owned
78
Drivers
0
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyPrivate Passenger, BusinessPrivate Passenger, Non-BusinessAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
PassengersCamping Equipment
Annual mileage
1,308,900 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
704553
MC / docket
MC-216164
Legal name
Backroads Utah Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Sep 10, 1997
Last MCS-150
Jan 23, 2025
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
78 (0)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Backroads Utah Inc's USDOT number?

Backroads Utah Inc's USDOT number is 704553 and its docket number is MC216164.

Is Backroads Utah Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Backroads Utah Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 5 roadside inspections, a 25.0% vehicle and 40.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Backroads Utah Inc's fleet?

72 power units and 78 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 23, 2025.

What insurance does Backroads Utah Inc carry?

$1,500,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Travelers Indemnity Company of America.

Where is Backroads Utah Inc located?

Backroads Utah Inc is located at 3005 South 1030 West, Salt Lake City, UT, 84119. Phone: (801) 322-7050.

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