CRST EXPEDITED INC
USDOT 53773 · Doing business as CRST THE TRANSPORTATION SOLUTION INC
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (4362 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileCedar Rapids Risk Retention Group, Inc.
- Coverage gapsNone detected
- Out-of-service rate13.4% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)200 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 | 53773 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | FF-2580 |
| Legal Name | CRST EXPEDITED INC |
| DBA Name | CRST THE TRANSPORTATION SOLUTION INC |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 3193964400 |
| Address | 3930 16TH AVE SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20140523) |
| 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 | 2026-06-30 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Rapids Risk Retention Group, Inc. | $5,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-06-30 | — |
| Ace American Insurance Company | $4,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-04-01 | — |
| Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company | $75,000 | BMC-84 | 2020-12-09 | — |
| SELF-INSURED | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2002-09-05 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority Events on Record | 3 |
|---|
- 1992-10-21 — Other — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active Discontinued Revocation
- 1997-11-13 — Other — Freight Forwarder of Property (Except Household Goods) Inactive DISMISSED
- 2011-02-10 — Reinstated — Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) Active REINSTATED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 81 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 82 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 86 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 73 / 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 | 4970 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 13.4% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 200 total (8 fatal, 70 with injuries, 190 towaway) |
- 2026-07-08 — AR — towaway
- 2026-06-22 — PA — towaway
- 2026-06-22 — OH — 1 injured, towaway
- 2026-06-19 — OR — towaway
- 2026-06-15 — NV — 3 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (526), 16 (514), 23 (453).
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) | 4362 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 4082 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 337,440,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 03-MAR-25 |
CRST EXPEDITED INC operates 4362 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in IA.
Nearby
Other carriers in Cedar Rapids, IA
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- HAWKEYE REFRIGERATED SERVICES CORP — USDOT 272643, 138 power units
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