Crst Expedited INC
Cedar Rapids, IA
DBA: CRST THE TRANSPORTATION SOLUTION INC
Profile data updated Mar 3, 2025 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Caution
FMCSA data ↓
4,362
Power Units
4,082
Drivers
FMCSA since 1974 (52 yrs)
Authority Age
S
Safety Rating
Company Overview
CRST EXPEDITED INC is an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA since June 1974. Based in Cedar Rapids, IA, they operate a fleet of 4,362 power units with 4,082 CDL drivers. They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles) and interstate (within 100 miles) and intrastate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Reefer, Flatbed, Step Deck / RGN, Tanker, Dump Truck, Hopper / Grain, Intermodal, Oilfield / Heavy, Box Truck, Passenger and Doubles/Triples.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Crst Expedited INC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 119 | 0 | 119 |
| Tractors | 0 | 4,243 | 0 | 4,243 |
| Trailers | 0 | 12,764 | 0 | 12,764 |
Authorized Cargo Types
Crst Expedited INC is authorized to transport the following 18 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 4,082
MCS-150 Mileage: 337,440,000 miles (2024)
Driver Information
4,082
Total Drivers
4,082
CDL Drivers
4,074
Interstate Drivers
8
Intrastate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by CRST EXPEDITED INC
5,620 trucks identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: May 14, 2026.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Freightliner, Hyundai Tr, Util. Equipment breakdown: 3152 SEMI-TRAILER, 2365 TRUCK TRACTOR, 84 STRAIGHT TRUCK. Out-of-service rate is 15.2% — roughly 1 in 5 inspections parks the truck. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (7 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SEMI-TRAILER | 3,152 | 56% |
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 2,365 | 42% |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK | 84 | 1% |
| FULL TRAILER | 12 | 0% |
| OTHER | 3 | 0% |
| INTERMODAL CHASSIS | 3 | 0% |
| SCHOOL BUS | 1 | 0% |
Vehicle makes (20 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 405 | 45% |
| Hyundai Tr | 69 | 8% |
| Util | 62 | 7% |
| Hytr | 52 | 6% |
| Hyundai Translead Trailers | 51 | 6% |
| East Manufacturing Corp. | 47 | 5% |
| Frtv | 27 | 3% |
| Kenworth | 25 | 3% |
| Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 21 | 2% |
| East So Tr | 19 | 2% |
| Gdan | 19 | 2% |
| Great Dane | 16 | 2% |
| International | 16 | 2% |
| Peterbilt | 14 | 2% |
| Fontaine T | 13 | 1% |
| Great Dane Trailers | 11 | 1% |
| Eastern-bi | 7 | 1% |
| East | 6 | 1% |
| Utility Tr | 6 | 1% |
| Hyun | 6 | 1% |
License plates on file (20 shown of 5,620 plates)
| Plate | State | Vehicle | Inspections | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3320219 | IN | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | May 2026 |
| 3371968 | IN | FRT TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | May 2026 |
| 3871389 | IN | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | May 2026 |
| PA78683 | IN | EAST SO TR SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | May 2026 |
| P549452 | IN | HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| SP828QDJ | IN | HYTR SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| PA74784 | IN | HYTR SEMI-TRAILER | 5 | May 2026 |
| 3346510 | IN | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | May 2026 |
| 3514825 | IN | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | May 2026 |
| 3245182 | IN | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | May 2026 |
| 3013792 | IN | PETR TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | May 2026 |
| 3240345 | IN | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | May 2026 |
| PC69529 | IN | EAST SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | May 2026 |
| PA81712 | IN | HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| P786560 | IN | HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| P721691 | IN | HYTR SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| 3945676 | IN | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | May 2026 |
| P737118 | IN | HYTR SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| 3932127 | IN | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | May 2026 |
| P890852 | IN | ESTE SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
Plate registrations span 20 states: IN (4395) · CA (662) · OK (164) · ME (157) · GA (43) · UK (28) · IL (27) · SD (22) · …
Recent active vehicles (12 shown of 5,620)
Showing the most recently active 12 vehicles. Full fleet records are available via direct VIN search.
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Safety Performance
Below Average
Above average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
4,970
Inspections
24 months
3,538
Violations
Total found
803
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-6.7%)
✓ Better than national average (-6.4%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/16/2026 | KY | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 07/16/2026 | PA | Walk-Around | 1 | ✓ |
| 07/16/2026 | MS | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/15/2026 | IA | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/15/2026 | CA | Driver Only | 2 | ✓ |
| 07/15/2026 | OH | Driver Only | 2 | ✓ |
| 07/15/2026 | LA | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/15/2026 | CA | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/15/2026 | CA | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/15/2026 | AL | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 07/15/2026 | KY | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/15/2026 | CA | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 07/14/2026 | MD | Walk-Around | 1 | 1 |
| 07/14/2026 | CA | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 07/14/2026 | NY | Walk-Around | 3 | 1 |
Showing 15 of 4,970 inspections.
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
Insurance & Bonding
BIPD
$1 Million
SELF-INSURED
Cargo
Not on file
Bond
Self-Insured / N/A
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP
| Type | Insurance Company | Form | Policy # | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | SELF-INSURED | 91X | NA | $1 Million | 09/05/2002 |
| BIPD | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | 91X | XSA H10845440 | $4 Million | 04/01/2025 |
| Bond / Surety | NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP | 84 | 7901054259 | Self-Insured / N/A | 12/09/2020 |
View Insurance History (20 past records)
| Type | Company | Policy # | Effective | Cancelled | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SELF-INSURED | 05/13/1992 | 12/30/2001 | NAMECHG | ||
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 8799668 | 04/01/1999 | 12/30/2001 | NAMECHG | |
| WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | K08063412 | 10/01/2013 | 12/09/2020 | TERM/REPL | |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | XSA H25282954 | 04/01/2019 | 12/04/2020 | TERM/REPL | |
| WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | K08063412 | 02/08/2011 | 11/06/2013 | TERM/CANCL | |
| ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO. | ASLU0005118-2 | 10/27/2021 | 10/27/2022 | CANCEL | |
| ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO. | SLU0005118-1 | 10/27/2020 | 10/27/2021 | TERM/REPL | |
| ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO. | SLU0005118-1 | 10/27/2020 | 10/27/2020 | TERM/REPL | |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | QT-660-2884C575-TIL-10 | 10/27/2010 | 10/27/2012 | TERM/REPL | |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 21437968 | 10/27/2009 | 10/27/2010 | TERM/REPL | |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 1115297 | 10/27/2006 | 10/27/2007 | TERM/REPL | |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 1282042 | 10/01/2003 | 10/27/2006 | TERM/REPL | |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 1116029 | 10/27/2007 | 10/25/2010 | NAMECHG | |
| WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | K08063333 | 03/11/2010 | 10/25/2010 | NAMECHG | |
| AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | CA 527-37-13 | 09/05/2002 | 10/05/2003 | CANCEL | |
| WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | K08063412 | 02/08/2011 | 10/01/2013 | TERM/REPL | |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 8525955 | 10/01/2001 | 10/01/2003 | TERM/REPL | |
| SELF-INSURED | 00 | 09/05/2002 | 09/15/2010 | TERM/REPL | |
| SELF-INSURED | 12/12/2001 | 09/05/2002 | TERM/REPL | ||
| SELF-INSURED | 00 | 09/05/2002 | 09/05/2002 | TERM/REPL |
Insurance data sourced from FMCSA. Updated daily. Verify on FMCSA →
Crash History
200
Total Crashes
8
Fatalities
98
Injuries
190
Tow-Aways
| Date | State | Location | Fatal | Injuries | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08/2026 | AR | RURAL(ST FRANCIS COUNTY), AR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 06/22/2026 | OH | MILFORD, OH | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 06/22/2026 | PA | MIDDLESEX TOWNSHIP, PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 06/19/2026 | OR | BEAVERTON, OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 06/15/2026 | NV | Not Reported, NV | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| 06/10/2026 | MS | SOUTHAVEN, MS | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 06/08/2026 | PA | PHILADELPHIA CITY, PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 05/31/2026 | IN | SHELBYVILLE, IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 05/21/2026 | IN | CAMBRIDGE CITY, IN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 05/12/2026 | GA | UNINCORPORATED, GA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 05/05/2026 | AZ | PHOENIX, AZ | 0 | 1 | No |
| 04/28/2026 | TX | NOT LISTED, TX | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| 04/27/2026 | MO | WARRENTON, MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 04/21/2026 | AL | MOBILE, AL | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| 04/16/2026 | MI | WARREN, MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 04/08/2026 | MA | FRAMINGHAM, MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 04/08/2026 | CA | FONTANA, CA | 0 | 1 | No |
| 04/04/2026 | MI | Grand Rapids, MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 03/28/2026 | MD | THURMONT, MD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 03/23/2026 | NV | Unknown, NV | 0 | 1 | No |
| 03/06/2026 | LA | GREENWOOD, LA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 03/02/2026 | CA | ONTARIO, CA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 02/21/2026 | TX | MCKINNEY, TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 02/20/2026 | IA | CORALVILLE, IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 02/17/2026 | CA | UNINCORPORATED, CA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does CRST EXPEDITED INC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, CRST EXPEDITED INC is inferred to operate: Reefer, Flatbed, Step Deck / RGN, Tanker, Dump Truck, Hopper / Grain, Intermodal, Oilfield / Heavy, Box Truck, Passenger and Doubles/Triples.
Is CRST EXPEDITED INC's authority currently active?
CRST EXPEDITED INC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has CRST EXPEDITED INC been in business?
CRST EXPEDITED INC has been registered with the FMCSA since June 1974, making their authority approximately 52 years, 1 month old.
Where is CRST EXPEDITED INC located?
CRST EXPEDITED INC is physically located at 3930 16TH AVE SW, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404.
Roadside Inspection History 4,970 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
CRST EXPEDITED INC has been inspected 4,970 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in CA, NM, TX. Out of these, 664 inspections (about 13%) 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 393.75A3-TAOL — 207 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | KY | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-16 | PA | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-16 | MS | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-15 | IA | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-15 | CA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 2 | — |
| 2026-07-15 | OH | Level 3 · Driver-only | 2 | — |
| 2026-07-15 | LA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-15 | CA | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-15 | CA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-15 | AL | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-15 | KY | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-15 | CA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-14 | MD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-07-14 | CA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-14 | NY | Level 2 · Walk-around | 3 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-07-14 | GA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-14 | MI | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-14 | IL | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-14 | TN | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-14 | MS | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-14 | NM | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-14 | CA | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-13 | NC | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-13 | KS | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-13 | NV | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
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Most-Cited Violations
Top 10 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
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