ELLA BAY TRANSPORT LLC
USDOT 2576050 · Doing business as ELLA BAY TRANSPORT
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (9 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate15.4% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)3 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 | 2576050 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-929288 |
| Legal Name | ELLA BAY TRANSPORT LLC |
| DBA Name | ELLA BAY TRANSPORT |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 5153812187 |
| Address | 1700 E AURORA AVE SUITE 400, Des Moines, IA, 50313 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| 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.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 84 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 94 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 89 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 83 / 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 | 39 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 15.4% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 3 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 3 towaway) |
- 2026-04-02 — FL — towaway
- 2025-01-08 — FL — towaway
- 2024-12-20 — AR — towaway
- 2024-04-04 — AR — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 7 (17), 12 (8), 2 (8).
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) | 9 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 9 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 2,427,882 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 30-OCT-25 |
ELLA BAY TRANSPORT LLC operates 9 power units — a larger fleet than 94% of carriers registered in IA.
Nearby
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