VAN WYK INC

DOT #69971 • MC #142246
Active

VAN WYK INC is a motor carrier based in SHELDON, IA registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 69971 and MC number 142246. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since June 1974, a span of roughly 52 years. VAN WYK INC reports a fleet of 222 power units and 221 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Refrigerated Food and General Freight. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 341 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 1.76% and 18 reported crashes. Recent inspections have been recorded in AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, IA, IL, and IN. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of March 2003. Operating authority is active for: common carrier.

Company Information

Legal Name
VAN WYK INC
DOT Number
69971
MC Number
142246
Entity Type
CORPORATION
Company Start Date
Jun 1, 1974

Location

Physical Address
1901 S 2ND AVE
SHELDON, IA 51201
Mailing Address
PO BOX 389
SHELDON, IA 51201

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
222
Total Drivers
221
Truck Units
209
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
Refrigerated Food General Freight

Safety Summary (Past 24 Months)

FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for VAN WYK INC over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.

341
Total Inspections
134
Inspections with Violations
18
Inspections with OOS Violations
1.76%
Driver OOS Rate
10.81%
Vehicle OOS Rate
18
Reportable Crashes
2
Crashes with Fatalities
8
Crashes with Injuries

Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history for individual inspection records.

FMCSA Safety Rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Rating Date
Mar 21, 2003

Operating Authority

Authority granted by the FMCSA defines what type of freight a motor carrier or broker is legally permitted to haul or arrange. The records below reflect the most recent authority filings on record for VAN WYK INC.

Docket Common Contract Broker Since
MC 142246 None Inactive None
MC 146814 Active None None 1993-12-09 00:00:00

Insurance Coverage

FMCSA-filed insurance policies on record. Carriers are required to maintain minimum liability coverage to legally operate in interstate commerce.

Type Coverage Insurer Effective
BI&PD 2014-03-01 00:00:00

Service Areas

States where VAN WYK INC has had FMCSA inspections recorded recently. This is a useful indicator of where the carrier actively operates.

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