WEST SIDE TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 165881
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (550 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileTravelers Property Casualty Company of America
- Out-of-service rate14.1% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)59 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 42 years ago
- Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address
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 | 165881 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-160875 |
| Legal Name | WEST SIDE TRANSPORT INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 3193904466 |
| Address | 11801 6TH ST SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20050613) |
| 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 | Travelers Property Casualty Company of America |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $1,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2021-09-20 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travelers Property Casualty Company of America | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2021-09-20 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 1984-04-19 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 1984-04-19 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 85 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 82 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 86 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 99 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 79 / 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 | 554 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 14.1% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 59 total (2 fatal, 15 with injuries, 56 towaway) |
- 2026-06-14 — MI — towaway
- 2026-05-14 — MI — towaway
- 2026-04-25 — MI — 1 injured, towaway
- 2026-03-19 — IL — towaway
- 2026-03-08 — IL — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (118), 20 (66), 16 (65).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
1 other active carrier registration share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 550 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 566 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 46,406,620 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 17-MAR-26 |
WEST SIDE TRANSPORT INC operates 550 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in IA.
Nearby
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