DAKOTA SHED HAULERS LLC

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Aug 1, 2016
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 10.0% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 5.15% Details →
On file
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Process Agent Service Company, Inc. Details →
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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.
USDOT 1452231 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: DEREK WIPF Other (STORAGE SHEDS) Based in MILBANK, SD

FMCSA census as of Aug 28, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

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.

B confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 10% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 50% vs peer median 5.15% (worse). n=106789 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

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.

Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 1452231
In FMCSA records since Jan 16, 2006 (~20y)
Company officer DEREK WIPF
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
Other (STORAGE SHEDS)
Fleet size 8 units
Drivers 7
Annual mileage 480,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
1102 INDUSTRIAL DR STE 1
MILBANK, SD 57252
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 1452231
In FMCSA records since Jan 16, 2006 (~20y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 480,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 50.0% vs 23.4% +26.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 10.0% vs 6.7% +3.3 pts
Violations per Inspection 1.60 vs 1.80 -0.20
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

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.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

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.

Related filings

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%).

Power Units
8
Drivers
7
Inspections
20
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
50.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
1
0 active
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.

Risk intelligence

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.

Inspection profile

10 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in MN (3) and ND (3).

Violation profile

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.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 8 power units (small fleet) and 7 drivers; Peterbilt, International, and Unknown are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 50.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

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).

This carrier — Driver OOS
10%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 106,789 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +10 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
50%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
5.15%
Median across 106,789 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +44.85 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (13 months)

2023-09 2026-06

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
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
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 8
Unknown 5
Freightliner 4
International 4
Other 3
Kenworth 2
Meyers Wel 2
Rogers Tra 2
Trail-Easy 2
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
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
87647169 Apr 22, 2026 SD 3 SISSETON SD
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87000708 Feb 3, 2026 MN 3 WORTHINGTON MN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
81401458 Apr 15, 2024 ND 3 MOORETON ND
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
80095518 Oct 31, 2023 ND 3
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 392.2, 391.41(a) No
79664493 Sep 13, 2023 MN 3 ROSEAU
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
88216973 Jun 22, 2026 ND 2
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 396.17C-PI No
87731124 Apr 30, 2026 SD 2 SISSETON SD
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 75A3-TAOL, 22H4-ELDBRODS Yes
87223645 Mar 5, 2026 ND 2 ELLENDALE ND
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLL No
86426382 Nov 24, 2025 WI 2 NELSON WI
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLEQP No
84598353 Apr 30, 2025 MN 2 REDWOOD FALLS MN
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.100B-C Yes
84412818 Apr 9, 2025 MN 2 ERSKINE MN
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
4 395.3A2-HOSPD, 393.9A-LHWS, 393.9A-LFTSI No
82839799 Oct 3, 2024 ND 2 BERTHOLD ND
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
6 391.11B5-LNCDLNVL, 392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-SLLTL Yes
82250127 Jul 24, 2024 WI 2 TOWN OF COON WI
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
82187937 Jul 23, 2024 SD 2 SISSETON SD
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75(a)(3) Yes
82068127 Jul 3, 2024 MN 2 REDWOOD FALLS MN
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
7 393.110(b)(3), 393.75(c), 392.2 Yes
80985060 Feb 16, 2024 SD 2 SISSETON SD
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 391.41(a), 392.2-SLLIRP No
78971121 Jun 19, 2023 ND 2
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 396.3(a)(1) Yes
86318519 Nov 14, 2025 SD 1 SISSETON SD
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
2 396.3A1-BALR, 396.3A1-BALAC Yes
80077299 Nov 2, 2023 ND 1 JAMESTOWN ND
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
8 393.45D-BAAL, 396.3A1-BALR, 393.45B2-B Yes
79684482 Sep 18, 2023 MN 1 mn-st.-paul
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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
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 PDF
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
  1. Aug 1, 2016
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Sep 27, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  3. Sep 6, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Aug 19, 2014
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  5. Aug 18, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Aug 1, 2010
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Feb 8, 2006
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
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
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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