RUAN TRANSPORT CORPORATION
USDOT 55787 · Des Moines, IA
Quick answers
- Is RUAN TRANSPORT CORPORATION (USDOT 55787) allowed to operate?
- Yes. As of September 14, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows RUAN TRANSPORT CORPORATION (USDOT 55787) is allowed to operate.
- Does RUAN TRANSPORT CORPORATION have active operating authority?
- Yes. FMCSA's live records show active common, contract, and broker operating authority for RUAN TRANSPORT CORPORATION (MC107496) as of September 14, 2026.
- Does RUAN TRANSPORT CORPORATION have insurance on file with FMCSA?
- Yes. FMCSA shows liability (BIPD) coverage of $5,000,000, cargo coverage of $5,000, and a surety bond of $75,000 on file for RUAN TRANSPORT CORPORATION as of September 14, 2026. "On file" reflects the filed amounts, not confirmation of active coverage.
- What is RUAN TRANSPORT CORPORATION's FMCSA safety rating?
- RUAN TRANSPORT CORPORATION holds a Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating (rated June 3, 2009). This is FMCSA's official rating — one of Satisfactory, Conditional, or Unsatisfactory.
- What is RUAN TRANSPORT CORPORATION's USDOT and MC number?
- RUAN TRANSPORT CORPORATION is registered under USDOT 55787 and operating authority MC107496, based in Des Moines, IA. FMCSA classifies it as an authorized for-hire carrier that is registered to haul hazardous materials.
- How large is RUAN TRANSPORT CORPORATION's fleet?
- RUAN TRANSPORT CORPORATION reports 2,980 power units and 3,612 drivers in its FMCSA record in Des Moines, IA.
Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of September 14, 2026; figures can change at any time.
Operating snapshot
Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06
RUAN TRANSPORT CORPORATION is a for-hire motor carrier based in Des Moines, IA, operating 2,980 power units and 3,612 drivers, and has been registered with FMCSA for about 52 years (since 1974). It is flagged as a hazardous-materials carrier in the FMCSA census. In this public FMCSA inspection snapshot it has 3,573 recorded inspections, with a vehicle out-of-service rate of 10.1% (below the 21.2% snapshot benchmark) and a driver out-of-service rate of 0.7% (below the 5.2% benchmark). HaulReport's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile for this carrier is Hours-of-Service Compliance at the 34.8th percentile (estimated band: Low), ranked among 694 safety-event peers — an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
HaulReport interpretation — auto-generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates.
Estimated BASIC percentiles
Out-of-service rates
Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.
MCS-150 biennial update
Due July 2028FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator
Live FMCSA status
Allowed to operateOperating authority
- Common: Active
- Contract: Active
- Broker: Active
- Docket: MC107496
- Authorized for property, broker
Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD): $5,000,000
- Cargo: $5,000
- Surety bond: $75,000
Safety
- Rating: Satisfactory (as of June 3, 2009)
- Driver out-of-service rate: 0.7%
- Vehicle out-of-service rate: 9.5%
- Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%
Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on September 14, 2026. Insurance figures are FMCSA "on file" amounts, not confirmation of current coverage; values can change at any time. FMCSA QCMobile
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)CargoSurety bondPrimary liability (BIPD) — maximum limit recorded by FMCSA: $1,000,000
4 filings on file — show details
Insurance on file
- Public liability (BIPD) — primarySELF-INSURED
- Public liability (BIPD) — excessACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
- CargoLEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY
- Surety bondFEDERAL INSURANCE CO.
Insurance filings on record in FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance (L&I) system (active or pending per the source dataset), as of 2026-06-08. Dollar figures are the maximum limit recorded on the filing, not confirmation of current coverage, and this is not a recommendation; filings can change or lapse at any time and may not reflect today's status. Confirm current coverage directly with FMCSA. Verify on FMCSA L&I
Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
| USDOT number | 55787 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | RUAN TRANSPORT CORPORATION |
| Location | DES MOINES, IA |
| Operating classification | Authorized for-hire (per FMCSA census) |
| FMCSA operating authority | Active (per FMCSA licensing) |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes (per FMCSA census) |
| Power units (fleet size) | 2,980 |
| Drivers | 3,612 |
| Reported annual mileage | 284,385,223 (reported for 2023) |
| FMCSA registered | 1974 (~52 years) |
| Last MCS-150 update | July 2, 2024 |
| Next MCS-150 update due | July 2028 |
| Inspections (trailing 24 mo) | 3,573 |
| Published BASIC measures | 2 |
| Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I) | 4 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary, Public liability (BIPD) — excess, Cargo, Surety bond |
State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for Iowa — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Iowa, not specific to this carrier.