CLIFF VIESSMAN INC
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CLIFF VIESSMAN INC is a motor carrier based in GARY, South Dakota, registered with FMCSA since 1974. The company operates 323 power units and employs 460 drivers. Their vehicle out-of-service rate of 0.0% is below the national average of 20.7%, suggesting relatively well-maintained equipment. Our composite safety score rates this carrier at 55/100, indicating a mixed safety profile that warrants closer review.
323
Power Units
460
Drivers
164259
USDOT #
55/100
Safety Score
Company Details
- Legal Name
- CLIFF VIESSMAN INC
- USDOT Number
- 164259
- Entity Type
- CARRIER
- Address
- 215 1ST AVENUE
GARY, SD 57237 - Phone
- (605) 272-3203
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Last MCS-150 Update
- July 24, 2025
Inspection Record
| Type | Total | OOS | Rate | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 20.7% |
| Driver | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 4.5% |
Crash History
1
Fatal
6
Injury
24
Towaway
25
Total
Insurance
Insurer: GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
- BIPD Liability
- $1.0M(req: $750K)OK
- Cargo
- N/A
- Bond/Surety
- N/A
BASICs Safety Scores
Unsafe Driving1.7%
Crash IndicatorN/A
HOS Compliance0.17%
Vehicle Maintenance4.55%
Controlled Substances0%
Hazmat ComplianceN/A
Driver Fitness0%
Higher percentile = worse safety performance. Scores above 75% may trigger FMCSA intervention.
Location
215 1ST AVENUE, GARY, SD 57237
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CLIFF VIESSMAN INC's USDOT number?
CLIFF VIESSMAN INC's USDOT number is 164259. The company is based in GARY, South Dakota.
Is CLIFF VIESSMAN INC a safe trucking company?
CLIFF VIESSMAN INC has not received a formal safety rating from FMCSA. The company has had 1 vehicle inspections with a 0.0% out-of-service rate (national average: 20.7%). They have 25 reportable crashes on record.
How many trucks does CLIFF VIESSMAN INC have?
CLIFF VIESSMAN INC operates 323 power units (trucks/commercial vehicles) and employs 460 drivers, according to their latest FMCSA filing.
Does CLIFF VIESSMAN INC have adequate insurance?
CLIFF VIESSMAN INC has $1.0M in BIPD liability insurance on file (meets the required $750K). Insured by GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO..
Source: FMCSA Safety and Fitness Electronic Records (SAFER) System