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D C TAYLOR CO
Cedar Rapids, IA
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 1839
Active
Satisfactory
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
4 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- 4 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1839
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
May 11, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Annual Mileage
970,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
500 Stickle Dr Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
William B Taylor
Cargo Types
Building MaterialsConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
4
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
2
Out-of-Service Violations
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance1
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service2
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
0 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 2 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 2 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 2 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 2 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IA2
IL1
MO1
Fleet & Equipment (7)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 57 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Pickup
4
Semi-trailer
1
Utility Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bb | Semi-trailer | 19950522017FB8X25 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Chevrolet Silverado HD | Pickup · Class 2 | 1GC1ALE7XSF131333 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Chevrolet Silverado HD | Pickup · Class 2 | 1GC1WLE73PF143011 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD | Pickup · Class 2 | 1GC1WLE74RF332298 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Chevrolet Silverado | Pickup · Class 3 | 1GC4CYEG1GF244745 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Pj Trailers Company, S.a. De C.v. Channel Utility | Utility Trailer · 12 ft | 3CVUJ1227L2602227 | 1 | 1 |
| Bbtrailer | — | 4L5SC2726HF040394 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (4)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2025 | 0371001403 | SHELBINA MO | III | 3 | 2 | DC TAYLOR | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
CHEVROLET PJ TRAILERS COMPANY, S.A. DE C.V. |
1GC1ALE7XSF131333 3CVUJ1227L2602227 |
IA PDT480 IA GU1614 |
| 395.8K2-HOSRC | OOSHOS (Manner) - Driver failed to retain a copy of each record of duty status for the previous 7 consecutive days which shall be in his/her possession and available | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| April 1, 2025 | 4289110448 | I74, IL | I | 1 | — | D.C TAYLOR | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
CHEVROLET BB |
1GC1WLE73PF143011 19950522017FB8X25 |
IA MVA996 IA JS0646 |
| 392.2-SLLEWG3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| July 9, 2024 | 000P131V6T | 45 - HWY 218 NB MM 29 PILOT GR, IA | III | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
CHEVROLET |
1GC1WLE74RF332298 |
IA OJS773 |
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| May 30, 2024 | 000P15V96H | 16 - I380 SB MM 53 BRANDON, IA | I | 1 | 1 | CARRIER | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
CHEVROLET BBTRAILER |
1GC4CYEG1GF244745 4L5SC2726HF040394 |
IA GBK774 IA DP4074 |
| 393.43D | OOSNo or defective automatic trailer brake | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
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