Carrier profile · USDOT 1295416 · MC-502995 · Updated Sep 6, 2026

Regional Transit Authorityart Inc

DBA RIDES

0 power unitsSPENCER, IA50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-502995 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

0Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(712) 262-7920 Email dispatchlivelyh@nwiarides.org

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Watch · 1

Not enough inspection history to rateNo federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

In good standing · 4

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 22 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2004.No BASIC safety alertsNo FMCSA intervention thresholds are currently exceeded.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

21 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2004 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’23 · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous

St Paul’04–’10

Selective South’10–now

2004201020162022now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 2 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINA · since Jul 2023

All 2 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINA	Jul 2010 → Jul 2023	$1M	2
ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	Nov 2004 → Jul 2010	$1M	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 0
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

SPENCER, IA

522 10TH AVE EAST

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 522 10TH AVE EAST, SPENCER, IA, 51301
Mailing address: P O BOX 1240, SPENCER, IA, 51301
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (712) 262-7920
Fax: (712) 262-6276
Email: livelyh@nwiarides.org
Web domain: nwiarides.org

Registration

Officers: Hugh Lively · Cindy Voss
USDOT / docket: 1295416 · MC-502995
First registered: Oct 14, 2004
Last MCS-150: Jun 16, 2025 · 835,650 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · May 12, 2011
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

—Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

835,650

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYART INC.

REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYART INC (USDOT 1295416) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINA effective Jul 1, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Sep 6, 2026.

It reports 0 power units and 60 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 16, 2025.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned May 12, 2011 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYART INC's USDOT number?

REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYART INC's USDOT number is 1295416, and its motor carrier number is MC-502995.

Is REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYART INC authorized to operate?

As of Sep 6, 2026, REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYART INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYART INC's fleet?

REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYART INC operates 0 power units and 60 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYART INC based?

REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYART INC is based in SPENCER, IA.

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