DAKOTA SHED HAULERS LLC
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 10.0% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 5.15% Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — DAKOTA SHED HAULERS LLC (USDOT 1452231) Verdict: CAUTION Book with caution — review signals below No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking. Authority / census status: Active Active BIPD limit: $750,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 10.0% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 5.15% On file: • Insurance on file · $750,000 — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — Process Agent Service Company, Inc. Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1452231/ As of: Aug 28, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Driver OOS 10% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 50% vs peer median 5.15% (worse). n=106789 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.
1 active liability filing
Company profile
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
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InsuranceACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Aug 1, 2016
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Process AgentProcess Agent Service Company, Inc.BOC-3 on file
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 20 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 10% | 30% | — |
| National average | 6.7% | 23.4% | 4.4% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
DAKOTA SHED HAULERS LLC had 10 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 40.0%, which is above the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 5.0.
10 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in MN (3) and ND (3).
40.0% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.3% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 6 times.
The fleet comprises 8 power units (small fleet) and 7 drivers; Peterbilt, International, and Unknown are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 106,789 ACTIVE carriers operating 4–12 power units (±50% of this carrier's 8 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (13 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota (MN) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | Feb 3, 2026 |
| North Dakota (ND) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | Jun 22, 2026 |
| South Dakota (SD) | 3 | 2 | 66.7% | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Wisconsin (WI) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Nov 24, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 1 | — | 0.45 | 0 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 3 | — | 0.81 | 1 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — | 1.87 | 2 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | — | 5.43 | 5 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (20 rows) View all 20 →
| Inspection # | Date | State | Level ▼ | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 87647169 | Apr 22, 2026 | SD | 3 | SISSETON SD |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87000708 | Feb 3, 2026 | MN | 3 | WORTHINGTON MN |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 81401458 | Apr 15, 2024 | ND | 3 | MOORETON ND |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 80095518 | Oct 31, 2023 | ND | 3 | — |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 392.2, 391.41(a) | No |
| 79664493 | Sep 13, 2023 | MN | 3 | ROSEAU |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2 | No |
| 88216973 | Jun 22, 2026 | ND | 2 | — |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 396.17C-PI | No |
| 87731124 | Apr 30, 2026 | SD | 2 | SISSETON SD |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 75A3-TAOL, 22H4-ELDBRODS | Yes |
| 87223645 | Mar 5, 2026 | ND | 2 | ELLENDALE ND |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLL | No |
| 86426382 | Nov 24, 2025 | WI | 2 | NELSON WI |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLEQP | No |
| 84598353 | Apr 30, 2025 | MN | 2 | REDWOOD FALLS MN |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.100B-C | Yes |
| 84412818 | Apr 9, 2025 | MN | 2 | ERSKINE MN |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 395.3A2-HOSPD, 393.9A-LHWS, 393.9A-LFTSI | No |
| 82839799 | Oct 3, 2024 | ND | 2 | BERTHOLD ND |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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6 | 391.11B5-LNCDLNVL, 392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-SLLTL | Yes |
| 82250127 | Jul 24, 2024 | WI | 2 | TOWN OF COON WI |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2 | No |
| 82187937 | Jul 23, 2024 | SD | 2 | SISSETON SD |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.75(a)(3) | Yes |
| 82068127 | Jul 3, 2024 | MN | 2 | REDWOOD FALLS MN |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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7 | 393.110(b)(3), 393.75(c), 392.2 | Yes |
| 80985060 | Feb 16, 2024 | SD | 2 | SISSETON SD |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 391.41(a), 392.2-SLLIRP | No |
| 78971121 | Jun 19, 2023 | ND | 2 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 396.3(a)(1) | Yes |
| 86318519 | Nov 14, 2025 | SD | 1 | SISSETON SD |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 396.3A1-BALR, 396.3A1-BALAC | Yes |
| 80077299 | Nov 2, 2023 | ND | 1 | JAMESTOWN ND |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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8 | 393.45D-BAAL, 396.3A1-BALR, 393.45B2-B | Yes |
| 79684482 | Sep 18, 2023 | MN | 1 | mn-st.-paul |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 393.75(a)(3), 392.2, 393.53(b) | Yes |
Authority Records (1 docket)
Revocations & Inactive Status
Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.
| Date | Docket | Authority | Status | Applied |
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| Unknown | MC548805 | common | N | — |
MC Certificate Documents (1 PDF)
Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.
Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Feb 8, 2006 | MC548805-P | CPL | REVOCATION | CPL → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (6 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-Z50994 | 91X | $750,000 | Aug 1, 2016 | On file | ACTIVE |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 49-119302-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 27, 2014 | Aug 1, 2016 | REPLACED |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 3228249 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 18, 2014 | Sep 27, 2014 | REPLACED |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 46-651550-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 1, 2010 | Sep 6, 2014 | CANCELLED |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 46-651550-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 1, 2010 | Aug 18, 2014 | REPLACED |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 46-651-550-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 10, 2006 | Aug 1, 2010 | REPLACED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Aug 1, 2016insuranceTERM/REPL — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 27, 2014insuranceTERM/REPL — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
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Sep 6, 2014insuranceTERM/CANCL — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
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Aug 19, 2014
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Aug 18, 2014insuranceTERM/REPL — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
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Aug 1, 2010insuranceTERM/REPL — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
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Feb 8, 2006
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
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| SISSETON SD | SD | 5 | 3 |
| REDWOOD FALLS MN | MN | 2 | 2 |
| ERSKINE MN | MN | 1 | 0 |
| ROSEAU | MN | 1 | 0 |
| WORTHINGTON MN | MN | 1 | 0 |
| BERTHOLD ND | ND | 1 | 1 |
| ELLENDALE ND | ND | 1 | 0 |
| JAMESTOWN ND | ND | 1 | 1 |
| MOORETON ND | ND | 1 | 0 |
| NELSON WI | WI | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
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| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 0 |
| 393.75(c) | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 |
| 391.41(a) | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate. | Driver Fitness | 2 | 0 |
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 |
| 393.110(b)(3) | Cargo securement - logs | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
| 393.11(a)(1) | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.53(b) | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.78(a) | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
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Docket MC548805
common · N · MC
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ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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Process Agent Service Company, Inc.
BOC-3 process agent · 124,397 carriers served
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20 inspections
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