Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
DBA R A LAND
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 25, 2026
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
9 yr
Model years 2009–2023 · peer benchmark unavailable.
24 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2002 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
ROSS A LAND (USDOT 1029455) has a Vektor safety score of 70/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 25, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 25, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G effective Sep 18, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 25, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 25, 2026.
The carrier received 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 2 vehicle-level and 2 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 25, 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 Jul 25, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 6, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 25, 2026.
ROSS A LAND's USDOT number is 1029455, and its motor carrier number is MC-429929.
As of Jul 25, 2026, ROSS A LAND is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
ROSS A LAND has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 8 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 70/100 (tier: review).
ROSS A LAND operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
ROSS A LAND is based in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.
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2 inspections · 24 mo
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 12 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G · since Sep 2025
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G | Sep 2024 → Sep 2025 | $750K | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2023 → Sep 2024 | $750K | 1 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Sep 2022 → Sep 2023 | $750K | 2 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2020 → Oct 2022 | $750K | 2 |
| SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | Mar 2017 → Mar 2020 | $750K | 1 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Mar 2014 → Mar 2017 | $750K | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2013 → Mar 2014 | $750K | 1 |
| CLASSIC INSURANCE CO | Mar 2011 → Mar 2013 | $750K | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2009 → Mar 2009 | $750K | 1 |
| TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. | Jun 2004 → Jul 2004 | $750K | 2 |
| CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | Jun 2004 → Jun 2005 | $750K | 1 |
| TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. | May 2002 → Jun 2004 | $750K | 2 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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