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Carrier profile · USDOT 165881 · MC160875 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

West Side Transport Inc

Cedar Rapids, IA · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1974
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids/Gases+10 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (319) 390-4466
3,127
Power units
566
Drivers
554
Inspections · 24 mo
56
Crashes · 24 mo
46M
Annual miles
52 yr
Registered
72
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Operating legally, with 2 flags to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. 2 fatal crashes in 24 months. Vehicle OOS above average: 30.6% 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 rates12/20
Crashes & rating0/20
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
30.6%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 70 of 229 inspections
Driver out-of-service
1.1%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 6 of 553 inspections
Crashes
56
2 fatal16 injury53 tow-away
Crash rate 0.60 per 1M mi
Total inspections
554
Driver inspections
553
Vehicle inspections
229
People injured
19
Fatalities
2
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2005)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC160875
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Sep 20, 2021Liability (BIPD) · Travelers Property Casualty Co. of America · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
3,127
Power units
550
Trucks
550
Tractors owned
2,221
Trailers owned
566
Drivers
566
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesLivestockGrain, Feed, HayU.S. MailChemicalsCommodities Dry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstructionPaper
Annual mileage
46,406,620 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
165881
MC / docket
MC-160875
Legal name
West Side Transport Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150
Mar 17, 2026
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
566 (566)
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.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 1 other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (319) 390-4466

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Frequently asked

What is West Side Transport Inc's USDOT number?

West Side Transport Inc's USDOT number is 165881 and its docket number is MC160875.

Is West Side Transport Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is West Side Transport Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 554 roadside inspections, a 30.6% vehicle and 1.1% driver out-of-service rate, and 56 reportable crashes (2 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is West Side Transport Inc's fleet?

3,127 power units and 566 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Mar 17, 2026.

What insurance does West Side Transport Inc carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Travelers Property Casualty Co. of America.

Where is West Side Transport Inc located?

West Side Transport Inc is located at 11801 6TH St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404. Phone: (319) 390-4466.

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