Rochester Armored Car Co Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
43 years (granted 1982)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
28 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Rochester Armored Car Co Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
3511 N 1st Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Phone
(402) 558-9323
Power units
350
Drivers
350
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC159784
Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
3.6%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 28 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 28 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
cwhite@rocarmco.com — company domain
Mail host
Self-hosted / other
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
6
Reportable crashes
5
Tow-aways
1
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: IA 07/2026 · IA 12/2025 · IA 10/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | SD | Level I — Full |
| May 26, 2026 | SD | Level I — Full |
| May 20, 2026 | IA | Level I — Full |
| May 13, 2026 | IA | Level I — Full |
| Apr 14, 2026 | SD | Level I — Full |
| Mar 19, 2026 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 10, 2026 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 10, 2026 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 9, 2026 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 17, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 28, 2025 | SD | Level I — Full |
| Aug 27, 2025 | SD | Level I — Full |
| Aug 26, 2025 | SD | Level I — Full |
| Jul 30, 2025 | SD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 29, 2025 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 1, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 16, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 12, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 5, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 16, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 2, 2024 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 24, 2024 | SD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 19, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 12, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 20, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 18, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 16, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 31, 2023 | MN | Level I — Full |
Most recent 28 of 28 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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