Bgx LLC
Urbandale, IA
Bgx LLC is an active motor carrier based in Urbandale, IA, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 870335 and MC 984391. It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver. In the last 24 months it had 1 roadside inspection, a 0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.9%) and no reported crashes.
- USDOT
- 870335
- MC
- 984391
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Operation
- Interstate
- Based in
- Urbandale, IA
- Power units
- 1
- Drivers
- 1
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 1
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 0% (nat'l 22.9%)
- Safety rating
- Not rated
Profile data updated Oct 7, 2026
Trust Score
Not enough data
FMCSA data ↓
1
Power Units
1
Drivers
FMCSA since 2000 (26 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
What this FMCSA record shows
- Next biennial MCS-150 update due: May 2027 (set by USDOT 870335's last two digits under 49 CFR 390.19). Last update filed May 7, 2025.
- Registered with FMCSA in April 2000, about 26 years ago, so it is past the 18-month new-entrant period.
- Reported 130,000 fleet miles in 2024, about 130,000 miles per power unit.
- Only 1 roadside inspection in the last 24 months, which is too few for its out-of-service rates to be statistically meaningful.
- 401 other USDOT registrations list Urbandale, IA as their physical address.
Equipment
What Bgx LLC runs, and the government record each item comes from (2 of its VINs decoded):
- Hopper / Grain Confirmed by VIN 1 grain, chip, or gravel trailer confirmed by VIN from roadside inspections
Need dispatch for this equipment type?
Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Authorized Cargo Types
Bgx LLC is authorized to transport the following 9 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 1
MCS-150 Mileage: 130,000 miles (2024)
Driver Information
1
Total Drivers
1
CDL Drivers
1
Interstate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by BGX LLC
1 truck and 1 trailer identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Dec 31, 2024.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Peterbilt, Wilson Trailer Co.. Equipment breakdown: 1 SEMI-TRAILER, 1 TRUCK TRACTOR. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (2 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 50% |
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 50% |
Trailers (1 on record)
Trailers recorded pulling under this carrier's DOT number in FMCSA roadside inspections. Individual trailer plates and VINs are listed in the plate and vehicle sections above.
| Semi-trailer | 1 |
| Wilson | 1 |
| Grain, Chip, or Gravel Trailer | 1 |
| 49 ft | 1 |
| 2 axles | 1 |
Vehicle makes (2 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Peterbilt | 1 | 50% |
| Wilson Trailer Co. | 1 | 50% |
Vehicles, VINs & license plates (2)
| VIN | Plate | State | Year / make | Type | Inspections | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1XPWDB8X98D750835 | DH0017 | IA | 2008 Peterbilt | Truck Tractor | 1 | Dec 2024 |
| 1W1TCF7B6BB256140 | DH0019 | IA | 2011 Wilson Trailer Co. | Semi-trailer | 1 | Dec 2024 |
Recent active vehicles (2 shown)
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. Recall status is VIN-specific — check a given VIN's open recalls with the manufacturer's dealer.
Dispatch Services in IA
Looking for dispatch services for these equipment types in IA?
Safety Performance
Below Average
Above average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
1
Inspections
24 months
4
Violations
Total found
1
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✗ Worse than national average (+93.7%)
✓ Better than national average (-22.9%)
Out-of-service rates follow FMCSA's definition: the share of relevant roadside inspections in which at least one out-of-service order was issued. Vehicle rates use level 1, 2 and 5 inspections; driver rates use level 1, 2, 3 and 6. National averages are computed from the same FMCSA inspection data.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | IA | Walk-Around | 4 | 1 |
24-month inspection window. Updated daily.
Violation Breakdown
A single inspection can produce more than one out-of-service order, so this is a count of orders, not a rate. See the FMCSA vehicle and driver out-of-service rates in Safety Performance above.
Insurance & Bonding
BIPD
$750,000
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo
Not on file
Bond
Not on file
| Type | Insurance Company | Form | Policy # | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | 91X | WN244640 | $750,000 | 08/15/2018 |
View Insurance History (3 past records)
| Type | Company | Policy # | Effective | Cancelled | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | MCP3143455C | 04/17/2017 | 08/15/2018 | CANCEL | |
| CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | MCP3143455GL | 08/17/2016 | 05/15/2017 | TERM/CANCL | |
| CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | MCP3143455GL | 08/17/2016 | 04/17/2017 | TERM/REPL |
Updated daily.
Is Bgx LLC Legitimate? Safety & Fraud Check
A quick, plain-English check of whether this carrier looks safe and legitimate to hire — based on public government records. It's a screening aid, not a guarantee.
These checks use public U.S. government records — the carrier's license status, safety-inspection and crash history, ownership links, and the U.S. Treasury sanctions list — refreshed automatically. A flag doesn't prove wrongdoing; it's a prompt to verify before you do business.
Reviews of Bgx LLC
Have you worked with this carrier?
Be the first to share your experience — communication, equipment, and reliability. Honest reviews help other brokers and shippers decide who to trust. Takes under a minute.
Write the first review✍ Leave a review of Bgx LLC
Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does BGX LLC operate?
BGX LLC's equipment on government records: Hopper / Grain (1 grain, chip, or gravel trailer confirmed by VIN from roadside inspections).
Is BGX LLC's authority currently active?
BGX LLC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
When is Bgx LLC's next MCS-150 update due?
Next biennial MCS-150 update due: May 2027 (set by USDOT 870335's last two digits under 49 CFR 390.19). Last update filed May 7, 2025.
What is Bgx LLC's safety record?
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver. In the last 24 months it had 1 roadside inspection, a 0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.9%) and no reported crashes.
Roadside Inspection History 1 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
BGX LLC has been inspected 1 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in IA. Out of these, 1 inspections (about 100%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 383.23A2 (Operating CMV without CDL) — 1 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | IA | Level 2 · Walk-around | 4 | OOS · 1 |
Most-Cited Violations
Top 4 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
Roadside Violation Profile
3 individual violations from FMCSA roadside inspections (rolling 24 months) are itemised for BGX LLC, of which 1 (33%) placed a driver or vehicle out of service. Itemised records can lag FMCSA's per-inspection totals shown in Violation Breakdown.
| BASIC category | Violations | Out-of-service |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 |
Rolling 24-month summary. Counts reflect citations across all inspections under this carrier's DOT number; see Inspection History for individual inspection events. Violation severity and CSA percentile scores are shown in the Safety & Compliance section.
Similar carriers near Urbandale, IA
SIDDALL MOVING AND STORAGE INC
ActiveDOT# 218032 · URBANDALE, IA
1 power unit
FRED HEISER
ActiveDOT# 682226 · URBANDALE, IA
1 power unit
MICHAEL G MOORE
ActiveDOT# 725931 · URBANDALE, IA
1 power unit
BOB SAUERMAN
ActiveDOT# 831854 · URBANDALE, IA
1 power unit
ADA TRUCKING LLC
ActiveDOT# 903267 · URBANDALE, IA
1 power unit
RUSSELL FARNSWORTH
ActiveDOT# 1018352 · URBANDALE, IA
1 power unit
FMCSA Safety Measurement System (SMS) BASICs
FMCSA's figures for this carrier from 1 roadside inspection in the 24-month SMS window (1 driver and 0 vehicle out-of-service inspections). For property carriers FMCSA publishes the BASIC measure but, under the 2015 FAST Act, not the percentile or alert status, so none is shown here.
| BASIC | FMCSA measure | Inspections with a violation | Acute/critical violation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0 | No |
| Hours-of-Service | 0 | 0 | No |
| Driver Fitness | 10 | 1 | No |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0 | No |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 1 | No |
A measure is FMCSA's time- and severity-weighted violation rate for that category; 0 means no qualifying violations. Acute/critical means a violation confirmed in an FMCSA investigation. Refreshed monthly.
Is this your company? Claim this profile (mention USDOT 870335)