CRST SPECIALIZED TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 1278850 · Doing business as SPECIALIZED TRANSPORTATION INC
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (570 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileCedar Rapids Risk Retention Group, Inc.
- Coverage gapsNone detected
- Out-of-service rate11.4% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)34 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 1278850 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-497943 |
| Legal Name | CRST SPECIALIZED TRANSPORTATION INC |
| DBA Name | SPECIALIZED TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 2604708618 |
| Address | 7310 INNOVATION BLVD, Ft Wayne, IN, 46818 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20090311) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | Cedar Rapids Risk Retention Group, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $5,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2026-07-01 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Rapids Risk Retention Group, Inc. | $5,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-30 |
| Ace American Insurance Company | $5,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-04-01 | — |
| Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company | $75,000 | BMC-84 | 2020-12-03 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority Events on Record | 3 |
|---|
- 2004-12-08 — Other — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active Discontinued Revocation
- 2017-03-24 — Other — Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) Active Discontinued Revocation
- 2026-07-30 — Revoked — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 83 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 83 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 86 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 74 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 643 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 11.4% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 34 total (0 fatal, 10 with injuries, 32 towaway) |
- 2026-06-23 — MS — 1 injured, towaway
- 2026-04-21 — LA — towaway
- 2026-04-06 — NY — towaway
- 2026-03-04 — WI — towaway
- 2026-02-24 — WY — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (90), 16 (85), 23 (54).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 570 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 579 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 33,068,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 28-OCT-25 |
CRST SPECIALIZED TRANSPORTATION INC operates 570 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in IN.
Nearby
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