VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
RTL EQUIPMENT INC
USDOT 1449756 · MC-1274787 · 3000 SE GATEWAY DR, GRIMES, IA 50111
76Review firstModerate riskVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated August 5, 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
- No active operating authority — No active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.
- Driver out-of-service rate above average — 10.5% vs the 6.7% national average.
In good standing · 1
- Established 21 years — Operating authority has been on file since 2006.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Active
- Common authority
- None
- Contract authority
- None
- Broker authority
- None
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Authority age
- 20 yr
- Registered
- Jan 9, 2006
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (515) 986-0262
- davidc@rtlequipment.com
- Website
- rtlequipment.com
- Address
- 3000 SE GATEWAY DR, GRIMES, IA 50111
Fleet
- Power units
- 41
- Drivers
- 39
- Observed units
- 22
- Avg fleet age
- 4.1 yr
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- No
- BIPD limit
- —
- Cargo on file
- No
- Cargo limit
- —
- Bond on file
- No
- Lapses
- 0
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- 14.3% (nat'l 22.26%)
- Driver OOS
- 10.5% (nat'l 6.67%)
- Inspections
- 19
- Crashes
- 0
- Fatal crashes
- 1
| CSA BASIC | Measure | Percentile | Source | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.67 | 6% | Vektor est. | — |
| Hours-of-Service | 0.27 | 30% | Vektor est. | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0.7 | 52% | Vektor est. | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5.24 | 45% | Vektor est. | — |