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Freight Carrier · Waterloo, IA

X TRANS INC

Name: X TRANS INC
Address: 1414 LAFAYETTE ST, WATERLOO, IA, 50703-6129, US
Telephone: (319) 233-1549

1414 LAFAYETTE ST · Waterloo, IA 50703-6129

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #617427
USDOT #1680133 USDOT Active

110
Power Units
99
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

X TRANS INC is a Waterloo, IA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Iowa. This company has 110 truck(s) in their fleet and 99 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-617427 and their USDOT number is 1680133.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 08/29/2025 · last updated Sep 5, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 08/29/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 10,173,616 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Fresh Produce
Refrigerated Food

Safety Record

111 Severe Violations Updated Oct 19, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

1
Fatal
4
Injury
11
Tow
16
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 4.29 67 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.56 41 Vehicle Maintenance 12.4 135 Drugs / Alcohol 0.06 3 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.21 12

Inspection Summary

329
Total
123
Clean
206
With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 170 unique codes

Critical 48

392.4A-DOSUDrugs/Other Substances - Operate a CMV while under the influence or evidence of use within the past 24 hours.1× OOS×1 SW 10
392.4A-POSDriver on duty and in possession of a narcotic drug / amphetamine1× OOS×1 SW 10
392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit2× SW 10
392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone1× SW 10
392.2-SLLTState/Local Laws - Operating a CMV while texting1× SW 10
392.80(a)Driving a commercial motor vehicle while Texting1× SW 10
392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone1× SW 10
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS28× OOS×28 SW 8
393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS6× OOS×6 SW 8
393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak4× OOS×4 SW 8
383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL3× OOS×3 SW 8
393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed3× OOS×3 SW 8
383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
391.11(b)(4)Driver operating a CMV without proper endorsements or in violation of restrictions1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed1× OOS×1 SW 8
396.3A1-TAOCVTires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove4× SW 8
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth2× SW 8
393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area1× SW 8
393.75A2-TAOBBTires - All others, bump or bulge related to tread or sidewall separation1× SW 8
393.75A2-TFBB-6Tires - Front, Any tire with observable bumps, bulge or knots1× SW 8
393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension4× OOS×4 SW 7
395.8E-HOSPDOOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain:2× OOS×2 SW 7
395.3A2-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.207A-SAPPASSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.207A-STBWSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly missing the rubber bushing or the rubber bushing is worn to the extent that the component can be moved by hand along the axis of the component1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.207B-AALPME-OOSMore than 25% of the locking pins are missing or not engaged1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.9× OOS×9 SW 6
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on7× OOS×7 SW 6
393.9TInoperable tail lamp4× OOS×1 SW 6
393.11A1-LSLMWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both missing when required to be on.1× OOS×1 SW 6
392.5A2-DETECTDriver having any measured alcohol concentration, or any detected presence of alcohol while on duty,or operating, or in physical control of a commercial motor vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 5
396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test2× OOS×2 SW 4
393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking2× OOS×1 SW 4
393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit2× OOS×1 SW 4
393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.45(a)Air Brake tubing improperly joined or spliced1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.47A-BDCBrake - Drum has any external crack, or has any crack that opens upon brake application1× OOS×1 SW 4
396.3A1-BARSAir Brake - Air reservoir separated from its original attachment points or moving more than 1 inch1× OOS×1 SW 4
392.5(a)(3)Driver having possession of alcohol while on duty, or operating, or in physical control of a CMV1× SW 3
393.23-LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or loose pigtail)2× OOS×2 SW 2
391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate1× OOS×1 SW 2
393.205(a)Wheel/rim cracked or broken1× OOS×1 SW 2
393.205A-WRBHWheel/Rim - Cracks between stud holes/hand holes1× OOS×1 SW 2
396.3A1-HCMHubs - Bearing cap, plug or filler plug missing or broken1× OOS×1 SW 2
391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.1× OOS×1 SW 1
392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured1× OOS×1 SW 1
396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination11× OOS×11 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 13

392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit8× SW 7
392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV3× SW 7
392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other4× SW 5
392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device2× SW 5
392.2-MLFailure to Maintain Lane2× SW 5
392.2LCImproper lane change1× SW 5
392.2-SLLILCState/Local Laws - Improper lane change1× SW 5
392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane1× SW 5
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit28× SW 4
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation10× SW 3
392.2-SLLUPState/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway2× SW 1
392.60(a)Unauthorized passenger on board CMV1× SW 1

Hours of Service 22

395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time4× SW 7
395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS4× SW 7
395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain4× SW 7
395.3(a)(3)(ii)Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes3× SW 7
395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time2× SW 7
395.3A2-PROPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle)1× SW 7
395.3A3-PROPDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit. (Property Carrying Vehicle)1× SW 7
395.3AIIDriving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 consecutive minutes1× SW 7
395.34A1-ELDDFNHOS (ELD) - Driver failed to note the malfunction of the ELD and provide written notice of the malfunction to the motor carrier within 24 hours1× SW 5
395.8F01Drivers record of duty status not current1× SW 5
395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically1× SW 3
395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver6× SW 1
395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.5× SW 1
395.30B1Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD4× SW 1
395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner3× SW 1
395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.2× SW 1
395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner2× SW 1
395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number2× SW 1
395.24C1IIIDriver failed to add file comment per safety officers request1× SW 1
395.3A2-PROPNDriving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation1× SW 1
395.3A3HOSPRNCDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14-hour period at time of inspection. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation1× SW 1
395.3A3HOSPRNPDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14-hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 84

393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes2× SW 7
393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing.1× SW 7
393.207B-AALPMEAny of the locking pins are missing or not engaged.1× SW 7
393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.17× SW 6
393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative10× SW 6
393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative8× SW 6
393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit8× SW 6
393.9HInoperable head lamps6× SW 6
393.9TSInoperative turn signal6× SW 6
393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative5× SW 6
393.11A1-LTNRVLighting - Turn signal - Any missing not on the rearmost vehicle.3× SW 6
393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam3× SW 6
393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location.2× SW 6
393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative2× SW 6
393.11A1-LBLLighting - Backup lamp missing1× SW 6
393.11A1-LRLMLighting - Tail lamp - Any missing1× SW 6
393.11A1-LSLMLighting - Stop lamps - Any missing.1× SW 6
393.9B-LFTSOLighting - Front - Turn signal - obscured1× SW 6
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt27× SW 4
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection22× SW 4
393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear18× SW 4
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 199817× SW 4
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured14× SW 4
396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber6× SW 4
393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle4× SW 4
393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear4× SW 4
393.55C2-BAir Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates a fault.4× SW 4
393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998.4× SW 4
393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes3× SW 4
393.55C1-BAir Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault.3× SW 4
393.55(c)(2)CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system.3× SW 4
393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle.3× SW 4
396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve3× SW 4
393.47D2-BLTBDDrum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness2× SW 4
393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system2× SW 4
396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection2× SW 4
396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection2× SW 4
392.7(a)Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection1× SW 4
393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection1× SW 4
393.45DCPCBrake Connections with Constrictions - Connection to Power Unit1× SW 4
393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit1× SW 4
393.47A-BCFSBDDrum Brake - Contaminated friction surface1× SW 4
393.47A-BCLMHEHydraulic/Electric Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad.1× SW 4
393.48A-BMBCHEHydraulic/Electric Brake - Missing/broken component(s)1× SW 4
393.55(d)(3)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 20011× SW 4
393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/19981× SW 4
396.3A1-ALATRAir Brake - Any leak from an air tank reservoir.1× SW 4
396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak9× SW 3
393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19974× SW 3
393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 19973× SW 3
393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19972× SW 3
393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 19972× SW 3
396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak2× SW 3
393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required1× SW 3
393.11SSide retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflector requirements for vehicles manufactured after December 19931× SW 3
393.30Improper battery installation1× SW 3
393.30-BBattery - Not protected1× SW 3
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp9× SW 2
393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher5× SW 2
393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative5× SW 2
393.203A-CBPCab and Body Parts - Door missing/broken4× SW 2
393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative4× SW 2
393.95A4-EENAEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled3× SW 2
393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured3× SW 2
393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative3× SW 2
396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories3× SW 2
393.205A-WRCWheel/Rim - Rim, spoke wheel, or adapter cracked2× SW 2
393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.2× SW 2
393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper2× SW 2
392.8Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment1× SW 2
393.11A1-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) missing1× SW 2
393.201C-FRFrame - Bent, cut or notched other than by vehicle manufacturer1× SW 2
393.203B-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing1× SW 2
393.203E-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding1× SW 2
393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.1× SW 2
393.95A3Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no visual indicator1× SW 2
393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative1× SW 2
396.5B-HLOWHubs - oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - outer wheel1× SW 2
393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored6× SW 1
393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers4× SW 1
393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance2× SW 1
393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.2× SW 1
392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective1× SW 1
393.67C7V-FFuel - Missing/improper filler cap1× SW 1

Driver Fitness 3

391.11(b)(4)Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency.1× SW 2
383.71HLicense (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required4× SW 1
383.51A-NSOUTDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a non-safety-related reason and outside the state of driver's license issuance1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

X TRANS INC
1414 LAFAYETTE ST
WATERLOO, IA 50703-6129

Mailing Address

X TRANS INC
1720 QUAIL RIDGE RD
CEDAR FALLS, IA 50613

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X TRANS INC

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 170 unique codes

Critical 48

Unsafe Driving 13

Hours of Service 22

Vehicle Maintenance 84

Driver Fitness 3

Locations

Location on Map

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