VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
DEF TRANSPORT LLC
USDOT 2607862 · MC-914402 · 4216 KRIS LINE DR, WATERLOO, IA 50701
80Review firstModerate riskVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated August 4, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.
Watch · 2
- Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average — 50.0% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.
- Multiple injury crashes — 4 crashes involving injuries are on record.
In good standing · 3
- Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
- Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
- Established 11 years — Operating authority has been on file since 2015.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Active
- Common authority
- Active
- Contract authority
- None
- Broker authority
- None
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (May 11, 2018)
- Authority age
- 11 yr
- Registered
- Apr 13, 2015
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (319) 883-3723
- deftransportllc@gmail.com
- Website
- —
- Address
- 4216 KRIS LINE DR, WATERLOO, IA 50701
Fleet
- Power units
- 15
- Drivers
- 15
- Observed units
- 31
- Avg fleet age
- 11.1 yr
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- Yes
- BIPD limit
- $750k
- Cargo on file
- No
- Cargo limit
- —
- Bond on file
- No
- Lapses
- 0
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- 50.0% (nat'l 22.26%)
- Driver OOS
- 0.0% (nat'l 6.67%)
- Inspections
- 35
- Crashes
- 2
- Fatal crashes
- 0
| CSA BASIC | Measure | Percentile | Source | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2.72 | 60% | Vektor est. | — |
| Hours-of-Service | 0.26 | 33% | Vektor est. | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 9.11 | 77% | Vektor est. | — |