Carrier profile · USDOT 1896 · MC-114211 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Warren Transport Inc

343 power unitsavg 6.1 yrNational · 40 statesWATERLOO, IA81/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-114211 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

343Power units

279 observed · MCS-150

386Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

6.1Avg age (yr)

1997–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(319) 233-6113 Email dispatchbcaughron@warrentransport.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average30.2% vs the 22.26% national average.Fatal crash on record30 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo30.2%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

24 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo30.2%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

24 in 24 mo

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

343 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.1 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

522 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 30.2%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 1.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 265 vehicle and 522 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

27.7% · latest 6-mo window● Steady

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Holding steady across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

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

489 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '26 · 38

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.8 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 343-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 343
Inspections · 24 mo: 522
Annualized: ≈261 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.8 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving211 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance66 · 64 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance57 · 24 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance45 · 11 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance22 · 10 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance19 · 1 OOS
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance12 · 0 OOS
393.104 Cargo securement — tiedownsVehicle Maintenance12 · 1 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance11 · 0 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance11 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: Active
Broker: Active

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)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 · 7 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

St Paul’93–’03

Great West’10–now

1993200220112020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since Feb 2023

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Oct 2010 → Feb 2023	$1M	3
NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.	Aug 2008 → Oct 2010	$1M	2
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	Sep 2007 → Aug 2008	$1M	2
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA	Sep 2005 → Sep 2007	$1M	2
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2005 → Oct 2005	$1M	2
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA	Sep 2004 → Sep 2005	$1M	1
DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Sep 2003 → Sep 2003	$1M	2
ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	Sep 1993 → Sep 2003	$1M	3

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 343
Observed power (24 mo): 279
Trailers (towed): 386

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.1 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

49.5%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 40 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

522

TX busiest

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

Home base

WATERLOO, IA

3124 TITAN TRAIL

Top corridor

TX ⇄ IA

TX 93 · IA 45 · IL 31

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

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

Last 12 months: 31 trucks also ran under 15 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3037609 USDOT 2186940 USDOT 537597 USDOT 3459105 USDOT 606920 USDOT 3383088 USDOT 4425777 USDOT 4512804Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (100 trucks · 108 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3427510 USDOT 3993908 USDOT 4358295 USDOT 706981 USDOT 2525328 USDOT 3518735 USDOT 616877 USDOT 1963891

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@warrentransport.com — 4 carriers: USDOT 1503485 USDOT 2444095 USDOT 3160496

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

343

Observed (24 mo)

279

Shared w/ other carriers

100

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 3124 TITAN TRAIL, WATERLOO, IA, 50701
Mailing address: PO BOX 420, WATERLOO, IA, 50704
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (319) 233-6113
Email: bcaughron@warrentransport.com
Web domain: warrentransport.com

Registration

Officers: James Schommer · Lance Votroubek
USDOT / docket: 1896 · MC-114211
First registered: Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150: May 7, 2026 · 27,375,059 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Jul 2, 2010
D-U-N-S: 65199085

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

343

Power units

340

Drivers

340

CDL drivers

27,375,059

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 WARREN TRANSPORT INC.

WARREN TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 1896) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Feb 16, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 30.2% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier received 522 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 265 vehicle-level and 522 driver-level — across 40 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier has 24 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 30 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.

It reports 343 power units and 340 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 7, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jul 2, 2010 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is WARREN TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?

WARREN TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 1896, and its motor carrier number is MC-114211.

Is WARREN TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, WARREN TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is WARREN TRANSPORT INC's safety record?

WARREN TRANSPORT INC has a 30.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 847 roadside inspections, with 24 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is WARREN TRANSPORT INC's fleet?

WARREN TRANSPORT INC operates 343 power units and 340 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is WARREN TRANSPORT INC based?

WARREN TRANSPORT INC is based in WATERLOO, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 40 states.

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