Rdo Equipment Company
USDOT 244941 · MC-693155 · Fargo, North Dakota · Interstate for-hire carrier · 500–999 power units
Rdo Equipment Company (dba Rdo Water LLC and Or Mvi) is a corporation based in Fargo, North Dakota, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (private property, authorized for hire). It reports 847 power units and 754 drivers, which ranks it #1 by fleet size among 73 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in North Dakota. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 185 times – about 0.2 inspections per power unit. 19.4% of vehicle inspections and 1.1% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 17.8% and 1.4% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 15 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (8 injuries, 0 fatalities, 13 tow-away), or 1.8 per 100 power units versus 4.2 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are machinery, large objects, liquids / gases.
Registration and contact
| Legal name | Rdo Equipment Company |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Rdo Water LLC and Or Mvi |
| USDOT number | 244941 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-693155 |
| Entity type | Private Property, Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 225 Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102 |
| Phone | (928) 341-7128 |
| First registered | Apr 9, 1984 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 244941.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 770 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 76 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 344 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.89 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 4.5 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 39,821,731 miles reported for 2025 – about 47,015 miles per power unit vs a 40,696 median for 500–999-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 385 CDL drivers; 498 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 215 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 500–999-unit for-hire carriers nationally (334) and North Dakota carriers with 50+ units (73).
| Measure | Rdo Equipment Company | Same size, US | ND average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 19.4% | 17.8% | 22.1% | about average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.1% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 21% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 1.8 | 4.2 | 2.9 | 58% lower than average |
| Inspections | 185 | 185 with a driver check, 124 with a vehicle check, 124 BASIC violations recorded, 26 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Nov 7, 2011) | |||
Cargo carried
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Rdo Equipment Company?
Rdo Equipment Company is registered with USDOT number 244941 and operating authority MC-693155.
How many trucks does Rdo Equipment Company have?
It reports 847 power units (76 tractors, 770 straight trucks) and 344 trailers, with 754 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Jan 15, 2026).
Where is Rdo Equipment Company located?
Its registered physical address is in Fargo, North Dakota 58102.
What is the out-of-service rate of Rdo Equipment Company?
Over 24 months, 19.4% of vehicle inspections and 1.1% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 17.8% vehicle, 1.4% driver).
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Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.