BACKROADS EXPRESS LLC

DOT 2409583 MC 829159 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
10 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 30.0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
8 units

Drivers: 8

Trailers: 10 (10 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

3565 120TH AVE, HARTLEY, IA, 51346

Phone Number

(712) 541-2267

Mailing Address

3565 120TH AVE, HARTLEY, IA, 51346

Cell Phone

(712) 834-2971

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

LLC

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
13 yrs, 1 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2013-06-19 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2018-06-19 BIPD/Primary 51-672066-01 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2018-03-15 BIPD/Primary 51-672066-00 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2018-06-19 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-06-28 BIPD/Primary MCP04827A $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2018-03-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-05-29 BIPD/Primary MCP04827A $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2016-06-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

30.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

10 inspections · 3 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

3 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 10 Last inspection: Oct 6, 2025 Total crashes: 5

FMCSA Inspection Records (10 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Oct 6, 2025

2504000989

8 viol. 3 OOS
Level 1 WI PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Jun 16, 2025

000P13X5W0

1 viol.
Level 3 IA PTRB 1XPBDP9X...

Mar 11, 2025

3227000347

Level 3 OH PETERBILT 1XPBDP9X...

Sep 25, 2024

000P13X58S

Level 3 IA PTRB 1XPXDB9X...

Jul 22, 2024

2272001346

3 viol.
Level 3 WI PETERBILT 1XP5DB9X...

Jul 19, 2024

0287000307

1 viol.
Level 3 MN PETERBILT 1XPBDP9X...

Apr 23, 2024

1736007153

1 viol.
Level 2 WI PETERBILT 1XPBDP9X...

Mar 6, 2024

4037080821

3 viol.
Level 2 IL PTRB 1XPXDB9X...

Jul 13, 2023

2722001453

1 viol.
Level 3 WI KW 1XKAD49X...

Jul 6, 2023

000TT824BT

1 viol.
Level 3 IA PTRB 1XP5DB9X...
Total Inspections

10

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

10

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (5 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

May 20, 2026

WI • WI0000201861

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 21, 2024

IA • IA2401409955

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 4, 2023

MN • MN0230940061

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Dec 1, 2015

IA • IA1500892496

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 16, 2015

IA • IA1500851090

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

2

Total Crashes

5

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

11

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 7
OOS: 3

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

10
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

8
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

8

8 owned

Trailers

10

10 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

8

CDL Drivers: 8
Interstate: 8
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

3

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 8
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Livestock

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

LLC

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE EXEMPT FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

8

Power Units

8

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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