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BUILDERS TRANSPORTATION INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 71/100. 15 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Sep 2026.

DOT 671322MC 312575ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateOLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANYCEDAR RAPIDS, IA

COMPANY

Authority since
1997-01-10
MCS-150
2026-02-27 · 1,150,000 mi (2026)
Fleet
27 units · 30 trailers · 18 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,150,000 mi (2026)

ADDRESS

Physical
650 12TH AVE SW
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
3192131505
Email
csaunders@midland-cp.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
DONNY LEGRAND
Title
FLEET MANAGER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
5
General FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsCommodities Dry BulkConstruction
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
357 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 5 strengths
OOS RATE
8.3%
2 / 24 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

71
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
27 power units
Unique power units seen
8
+ 7 trailer VINs
Inspections
9
Discrepancy
0.3x

Minimal Risk

1 risk factor · 5 strengths · 7 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
9 crashes · 1 fatal · 4 with injuries · 9 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
92% — 22 clean of 24 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
8.3% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 2 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
7 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-02-27

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $2,000,000

SUMMARY

1.8 violations per inspection
Low OOS rate 7% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (1.9 per 100 trucks/yr)
92% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $2.0M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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