Steel Horse Transportation LLC (USDOT 4212408)
3 cautions found.
- DOT number
- USDOT 4212408
- Docket (MC) number
- MC1626881
- Operating authority
- Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-09-01. We could not confirm that live just now.
- Authority granted
- 2024-04-09
- Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
- Safety rating
- No published safety rating
- Fleet on file
- 1 power units, 2 drivers
- Operation type
- Interstate
- Physical address
- 8403 CRESTVIEW DR, DES MOINES, IA 50320
- MCS-150 last filed
- 2024-03
Findings
- Multiple carriers at this address (Caution): One other active carrier is registered at this physical address. Shared addresses are common for freight offices and registered agents.
- Driver OOS rate above national average (Caution): 15.38% driver OOS over 13 inspections vs. national average 6.32%. Typically reflects HOS or CDL-compliance issues
- Hours of service at the FMCSA intervention threshold (Caution): Hours of service ranks 85 of 100 among similar carriers with recent violations (higher = worse). fleetfax peer estimate, not an official CSA score.
Frequently asked questions
What carrier is DOT 4212408?
DOT 4212408 (USDOT 4212408) is Steel Horse Transportation LLC, an interstate motor carrier.
What carrier is MC 1626881?
MC 1626881 is the docket number of Steel Horse Transportation LLC, USDOT 4212408.
What is Steel Horse Transportation LLC's MC number?
Steel Horse Transportation LLC's docket number is MC 1626881. Its USDOT number is 4212408.
Is Steel Horse Transportation LLC currently authorized to operate?
Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-09-01. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.
Does Steel Horse Transportation LLC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
Who provides Steel Horse Transportation LLC's insurance?
Steel Horse Transportation LLC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Geico Marine Insurance Company.
What is Steel Horse Transportation LLC's safety record?
In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show 3 of 5 vehicle inspections ending out-of-service for Steel Horse Transportation LLC, too few inspections for a stable rate. FMCSA records also show 0 recordable crashes in the same window.
What is Steel Horse Transportation LLC's CSA score?
FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Steel Horse Transportation LLC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.
What is Steel Horse Transportation LLC's FMCSA safety rating?
Steel Horse Transportation LLC has no published FMCSA safety rating. Most US carriers have never received a rating review, so an unrated carrier is the common case, not a warning sign by itself.
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