DLC INCORPORATED

USDOT 1197068 • DBA: DAKOTA STEEL • 29007 477TH AVE, CANTON, SD, 57013

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:C
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,197,068
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
6059879080
Power Units (MCS-150)
13
Drivers (MCS-150)
13
Safety Rating
C
MCS-150 Mileage
894,000
Physical Address
29007 477TH AVE, CANTON, SD, 57013
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Dec 5, 2015
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-521695ACTIVEUnknownJan 9, 2025

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA-Z30155ON FILEDec 5, 2015Jan 8, 2025

Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA-X51959CANCELLEDOct 1, 2012Feb 3, 2016
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA-X51959REPLACEDOct 1, 2012Dec 5, 2015
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP55346ACANCELLEDAug 12, 2010Nov 1, 2012
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP55346AREPLACEDAug 12, 2010Oct 1, 2012
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP55346AREPLACEDMay 30, 2008Aug 12, 2010
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP29528ACANCELLEDApr 18, 2005May 6, 2008

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCA-Z30155BIPD/PrimaryJan 8, 2025Jan 8, 2025
TERM/CANCLACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCA-X51959BIPD/PrimaryFeb 3, 2016Feb 3, 2016
TERM/REPLACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCA-X51959BIPD/PrimaryDec 5, 2015Dec 5, 2015
TERM/CANCLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP55346ABIPD/PrimaryNov 1, 2012Nov 1, 2012
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP55346ABIPD/PrimaryOct 1, 2012Oct 1, 2012
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP55346ABIPD/PrimaryAug 12, 2010Aug 12, 2010
CANCELGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP29528ABIPD/PrimaryMay 6, 2008May 6, 2008

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
CONTRACTMC-521695INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (4 events)

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Authority Action History (4 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC521695CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 12, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 9, 2025
MC521695CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 7, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 19, 2016
MC521695MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDJun 3, 2008Unknown
MC521695MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDMay 6, 2005REVOKEDMay 12, 2008

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Unsafe Driving
58%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
65
Violations
88
17 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
18.5%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
13
Drivers (MCS-150)
13
Crash Records
5

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

2
May
1
Jun
2
Jul
2
Aug
1
Sep
4
Oct
3
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
3
Mar
2
Apr
1
May
5
Jun
2
Jul
2
Aug
3
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
2
Dec
2
Jan
2
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 65 of 65 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

8 states65 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (88 violations from 65 inspections)

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Violation Summary (88 violations from 65 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.87(a)Warning flags on projecting loads missing413Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(a)Suspension defective447Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit305Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper30Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps223Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43Brake - relay emergency valve227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOT10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.55C2-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11B-CSRIGRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.86A2-RIGRear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1Speeding 1-5 mph over limit103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.43D-BBrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8E1PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BIBDInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status1010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.30B1Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.67C7Tires - other defects116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21T(a)390.21T(a)10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.95(a)(1)Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21T(b)(1)390.21T(b)(1)10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.43(d)Brake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22(h)(4)Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.43(a)Brake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(d)(3)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(c)(2)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:390.21T(b)390.21T(b)10General/Admin
FMCSR:395.8(f)(1)Drivers record of duty status not current10Hours Of Service

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
18.5%vs nat'l 23.4%
-4.9 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.35vs nat'l 1.80
-0.45 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (65 inspections)

Showing 50 of 65

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Inspection History (65 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 1, 20268747745915 - I380 NB MM 51 BRANDONIALevel 3WILX SEMI-TRAILER4392.2-SLLEWA1, 395.22G, 395.24C2IIINo
Feb 11, 202687025717VALLEY SPRINGS SDSDLevel 1UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER1390.21TB2-DOTNo
Feb 10, 202687059378PAYNESVILLE MNMNLevel 1UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER4393.55C2-B, 393.11B-CSRIGRR, 393.55E-BNo
Jan 8, 202686757450LIMON COCOLevel 2WILSON TRA SEMI-TRAILER1393.45B2-BHTDYes
Jan 5, 202686715243RoadsideIALevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS3No
Dec 30, 202586685693RoadsideIALevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR7392.2RG, 392.2-SLLS1, 392.2No
Dec 29, 202586661004BERESFORD SDSDLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 18, 202586390538JEFFERSON SDSDLevel 3WILSON TRA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 21, 202586163740BLUE EARTH MNMNLevel 3CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 18, 202585822946VALLEY SPRINGS SDSDLevel 1CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 16, 202585787986VALLEY SPRINGS SDSDLevel 3WILSON TRA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 16, 202585790733FREMONT SCALENELevel 3MHEB FULL TRAILER0No
Aug 25, 202585580052MIDWAY SDSDLevel 1GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.43D-BYes
Aug 4, 202585399065NEBRASKA CITY SCALENELevel 3TRAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 25, 202585316767HERMOSA SDSDLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS2No
Jul 21, 202585270524PARKSTON SDSDLevel 1EBY M.H. SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 30, 202585091903FREMONT SCALENELevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 27, 202585127433ERSKINE MNMNLevel 2WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR2393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.55E-BYes
Jun 25, 202585107637WORTHINGTON MNMNLevel 3WILSON TRA SEMI-TRAILER1395.8E1PCNo
Jun 17, 202585023490ERSKINE MNMNLevel 3WILSON TRA SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLSRNo
Jun 2, 202584850141FARGO NDNDLevel 1WILSON TRA SEMI-TRAILER4393.45B2-BHTD, 393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.48A-BIBDYes
May 2, 202584582716NORTON COUNTY - 137KSLevel 2WILX SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 24, 202584517849TILFORD SDSDLevel 2WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER2393.205C-WRAWFLMIB, 393.75A3-TAOLYes
Apr 18, 202584528435WILLMAR MNMNLevel 3TRANSCRAFT SEMI-TRAILER3395.22H4-ELDBRODS, 395.22G-ELDMFV, 392.2-SLLTCDNo
Mar 28, 202584294972HWY 18IALevel 3KNWT TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLS2, 395.30B1No
Mar 25, 202584236336VALLEY SPRINGS SDSDLevel 3WILSON TRA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 14, 202584147336RoadsideIALevel 3MHEB SEMI-TRAILER3392.2RG, 396.17CNo
Feb 10, 202583840795HWY 4 NBIALevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS2No
Dec 21, 202483471115SOUTH RANGE WIWILevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLSRNo
Nov 27, 202483262550RoadsideNELevel 3MHEB SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 19, 202483192144VALLEY SPRINGS SDSDLevel 3WILSON TRA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 14, 202483163544BUXTON NDNDLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 31, 20248307295344 - JCT HWY 71/20 EARLYIALevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR1393.67C7Yes
Oct 25, 202483056659CLOQUET MNMNLevel 1UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 21, 202482984307WAUBAY SDSDLevel 3UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 11, 202482888291RoadsideNELevel 3WILX SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 13, 202482655277RoadsideNELevel 3MHEB FULL TRAILER2392.2, 390.21T(a)No
Aug 26, 202482548792CLOQUET MNMNLevel 1CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.95(a)(1), 393.95(f), 396.17(c)No
Aug 12, 202482493040BISMARCK NDNDLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 25, 202482261502ERSKINE MNMNLevel 3WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Jul 8, 202482069994CUSTER SDSDLevel 3WILSON TRA SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Jun 21, 202481989576DEVILS LAKE NDNDLevel 2WILSON TRA SEMI-TRAILER2393.9(a)No
May 14, 202481651227BREWSTER MNMNLevel 2WILSON TRA SEMI-TRAILER3392.2, 393.87(a)No
May 7, 202481556858RoadsideIALevel 3TRAL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Apr 22, 202481462126ERSKINE MNMNLevel 1WILSON TRA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 19, 202481517960RoadsideNELevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Apr 8, 202481295817RoadsideNELevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Mar 5, 202481068376DEVILS LAKE NDNDLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9A-LSLIWRYes
Feb 12, 202480826931WORTHINGTON SCALEMNLevel 1OTHR SEMI-TRAILER1393.43(d)Yes
Dec 11, 202380358122OTSEGOMNLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR6395.22(h)(4), 393.43(a), 393.55(d)(3)Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

46 total · 13.0% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
5
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
5

Crash History (5 records)

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Crash History (5 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jul 6, 2022IATOW00SHELDONUS 18 E...775121DAKOTA STEEL
Sep 20, 2021IAINJURY01I 35 NB AT 122 MM...466027DAKOTA STEEL
Jul 11, 2019MNTOW00
Nov 10, 2017MNTOW00
Nov 22, 2013NETOW00

Enforcement Actions

1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties

1 Enforcement Case

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1 Enforcement Case
Case NumberClosed DateViolation Code(s)SettlementSubject Type
SD-2023-0033-US1811Aug 8, 2023383.37(a)$3,460Carrier

Compliance Timeline

14 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jan 9, 2025
Authority
Jan 8, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 8, 2023
Enforcement
Enforcement case closed • $3,460
Case SD-2023-0033-US1811 • 383.37(a)
Jul 6, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in IA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 20, 2021
Crash
Injury crash in IA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 11, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 10, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 3, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 5, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 22, 2013
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 1, 2012
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Oct 1, 2012
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 12, 2010
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 6, 2008
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary

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