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Carrier profile · USDOT 2516 · MC281716 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Barton Solvents Inc

Des Moines, IA · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1974
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingHazmat
Cargo carriedLiquids/GasesChemicalsPaper ProductsOils & Lubricants
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (515) 265-7998
232
Power units
77
Drivers
159
Inspections · 24 mo
2
Crashes · 24 mo
3.8M
Annual miles
52 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

Authority and insurance are in order.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
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
9.3%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 13 of 140 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.6%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 1 of 159 inspections
Crashes
2
0 fatal0 injury2 tow-away
Crash rate 0.27 per 1M mi
Total inspections
159
Driver inspections
159
Vehicle inspections
140
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2010)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC281716
Revocation pending
No
Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$1M required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoOn file

Filings on record

  1. Jan 1, 2014Liability (BIPD) · Great Divide Insurance Company · $1,000,000
  2. —Cargo · Greenwich Insurance Company

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
232
Power units
107
Trucks
103
Tractors owned
76
Trailers owned
77
Drivers
77
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
Liquids/GasesChemicalsPaper ProductsOils & Lubricants
Annual mileage
3,760,083 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2516
MC / docket
MC-281716
Legal name
Barton Solvents Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150
Nov 20, 2025
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
77 (77)
Hazmat
Yes
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 Barton Solvents Inc's USDOT number?

Barton Solvents Inc's USDOT number is 2516 and its docket number is MC281716.

Is Barton Solvents Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Barton Solvents Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 159 roadside inspections, a 9.3% vehicle and 0.6% driver out-of-service rate, and 2 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Barton Solvents Inc's fleet?

232 power units and 77 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Nov 20, 2025.

What insurance does Barton Solvents Inc carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Great Divide Insurance Company, plus cargo insurance.

Where is Barton Solvents Inc located?

Barton Solvents Inc is located at 1920 NE Broadway, Des Moines, IA, 50313. Phone: (515) 265-7998.

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