Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
6 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 96463 · MC-155386
BOMGAARS TRANSPORTATION INC
6 power unitsavg 9 yrLocal · 2 statesSIOUX CITY, IA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-155386 INACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
6Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
9.0Avg age (yr)
2017–2017 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 52 yearsNo active operating authority
Operating authority5252 yr active
since 1974Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo100.0100.0 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9 yr
Model years 2017–2017 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is BOMGAARS TRANSPORTATION INC safe to work with?
Is BOMGAARS TRANSPORTATION INC safe to load? BOMGAARS TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 96463, MC-155386) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in SIOUX CITY, IA, operating 6 power units and 3 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 2 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 100.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Conditional. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety
2 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 100.0% (24-mo)2 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)2 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.2 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Few roadside inspections for a 6-unit fleet — the out-of-service and violation signals above rest on a small sample, so weight them cautiously. Thin coverage on a young authority is itself a flag.
- Registered power units
- 6
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 2
- Annualized
- ≈1 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.2 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.
- 393.110 Cargo securement — number of tiedownsVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
03
Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 6
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 1
- Trailers (towed)
- 0
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2017
Newest model yr
2017
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed22
US statesInspections · 24 mo22
NE busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
SIOUX CITY, IA
Top corridor
NE ⇄ IA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@bomgaars.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 4093233
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)66
Observed (24 mo)11
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1805 ZENITH DRIVE, SIOUX CITY, IA, 51103
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (712) 226-5000
- Fax
- (712) 226-5106
- Web domain
- bomgaars.com
Registration
- Officer
- Jane Bomgaars
- USDOT / docket
- 96463 · MC-155386
- First registered
- 06/01/1974
- Last MCS-150
- 12/30/2025 · 25,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Conditional · 05/02/1988
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—CDL drivers
07
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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Frequently asked
What is BOMGAARS TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?
BOMGAARS TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 96463, and its motor carrier number is MC-155386.
Is BOMGAARS TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, BOMGAARS TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register.
What is BOMGAARS TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
BOMGAARS TRANSPORTATION INC has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 2 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 50/100 (tier: unknown).
How big is BOMGAARS TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
BOMGAARS TRANSPORTATION INC operates 6 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BOMGAARS TRANSPORTATION INC based?
BOMGAARS TRANSPORTATION INC is based in SIOUX CITY, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.