5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC

USDOT 2458116 • 2104 S 29TH ST, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501

ACTIVEMotor Carrier

Authority:2 active

Insurance:1 current

BOC-3:On file

Safety Rating:Not rated

MCS-150:Never updated

OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT

2,458,116

Status

ACTIVE

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier

State

Iowa

Phone

4028847753

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

MCS-150 Mileage

3,000,000

BOC-3 Agent

DOTPROCESSAGENTS.COM LLC

Physical Address

2104 S 29TH ST, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501

Mailing Address

20740 APPALOOSA DR, ELKHORN, NE, 68022

Contact

Phone: 4028847753

Email: [email protected]

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active

Common Carrier — Active

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

1 active

Latest: Feb 1, 2022

BOC-3 Filing

On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Contract Carrier	MC-849018	ACTIVE	Unknown	Jan 29, 2026
Common Carrier	MC-849018	ACTIVE	Unknown	Jan 29, 2026

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	A0166107001	ON FILE	Feb 1, 2022	Feb 1, 2026

Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	LFO0003295	CANCELLED	Feb 1, 2019	Mar 4, 2022
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	LFO0003295	REPLACED	Feb 1, 2019	Feb 1, 2022
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	BIPD/Primary	MCP07693A	REPLACED	Dec 12, 2013	Feb 1, 2019

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
Event	Insurer	Policy #	Type	Event Date	Cancel Date
CANCEL	SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	A0166107001	BIPD/Primary	Feb 1, 2026	Feb 1, 2026
TERM/CANCL	NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	LFO0003295	BIPD/Primary	Mar 4, 2022	Mar 4, 2022
TERM/REPL	NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	LFO0003295	BIPD/Primary	Feb 1, 2022	Feb 1, 2022
TERM/REPL	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	MCP07693A	BIPD/Primary	Feb 1, 2019	Feb 1, 2019

Authority Action History (4 events)

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Authority Action History (4 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC849018	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Jan 5, 2026	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Jan 29, 2026
MC849018	CONTRACT	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Jan 5, 2026	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Jan 29, 2026
MC849018	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Dec 20, 2013	—	Unknown
MC849018	MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER	GRANTED	Dec 20, 2013	—	Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness

N/A

Unsafe Driving

35%

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

Inspections

130

Violations

12 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

9.0%

Driver OOS %

0.0%

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

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Inspection Activity Map

27 states • 130 inspections

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Violation Summary (63 violations from latest 100 of 130 inspections)

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Violation Summary (63 violations from latest 100 of 130 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:395.24C2III	Driver failed to manually add shipping document number	7	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	7	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	4	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)	Inoperable required lamps	4	1	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3	Speeding 11-14 mph over limit	2	0	7	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL	Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS	2	2	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	2	2	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2	Speeding 6-10 mph over limit	2	0	5	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR	Inoperable required lamps	2	2	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)	395.8(e)(1)	2	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24C2II-ELDTN	HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number.	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.205C-WR	Wheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22H2	Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22H3	Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22H4	Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-INAT	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3A1T	Tires (general)	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24	HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.20BELDNV	Short-haul operations - timecard not maintained	1	0	3	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9T	Inoperable tail lamp	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.25F	Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TS	Inoperative turn signal	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1	Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A	Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective	1	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2PC	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI	Inoperable required lamps	1	1	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HLIW	Fuel system leak	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A	Brake chamber - cracked/broken	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1	Speeding 1-5 mph over limit	1	0	3	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	1	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4	Speeding 15+ mph over limit	1	0	10	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)	Tire-flat and/or audible air leak	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	1	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)	Inspection/repair/maintenance - general	1	1	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBM	Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate

9.0%vs nat'l 23.4%

-14.4 pts below avg

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%

-6.7 pts below avg

Violations / Inspection

0.63vs nat'l 1.80

-1.17 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 (130 inspections)

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Inspection History (130 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Mar 19, 2026	87333935	WAVERLY WEST BOUND	NE	Level 3	VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Mar 10, 2026	87251337	COLBERT SCALES / U.S. 69 NB	OK	Level 3	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Mar 3, 2026	87266717	MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF	CA	Level 1	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 27, 2026	87210888	LAFAYETTE IN	IN	Level 3	INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLS3	No
Feb 14, 2026	87062340	PIKE COUNTY	MS	Level 3	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Feb 5, 2026	86965278	EDDYVILLE	KY	Level 2	GDAN SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Feb 5, 2026	86967363	FREMONT SCALE	NE	Level 3	VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 5, 2026	86974574	AURORA KS	KS	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 3, 2026	86954638	WILLOW SPRINGS MO	MO	Level 3	UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jan 30, 2026	86932364	MANCHESTER TN	TN	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jan 28, 2026	86920314	FORT MORGAN CO	CO	Level 3	UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jan 22, 2026	86875798	14 - I29 NB MM 12 PERCIVAL	IA	Level 3	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	2	395.24C2II-ELDTN, 395.24C2III	No
Dec 24, 2025	86654463	BUTLER COUNTY - 015	KS	Level 2	VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Dec 24, 2025	86656913	CARTERSVILLE GA	GA	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Dec 24, 2025	86654012	HOPE AR	AR	Level 3	INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Dec 21, 2025	86631525	KS	KS	Level 2	—	1	393.205C-WR	No
Dec 18, 2025	86641554	I29 NB	IA	Level 3	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	10	395.24C2III, 395.22H2, 395.22H3	No
Dec 17, 2025	86593498	NORTH PLATTE WEST BOUND	NE	Level 3	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Dec 10, 2025	86547187	FORSYTH GA	GA	Level 3	UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLLR	No
Nov 20, 2025	86385100	NM	NM	Level 2	UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER	1	396.3A1T	No
Nov 16, 2025	86356846	WENDOVER UT	UT	Level 1	UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Nov 12, 2025	86315845	TRINIDAD CO	CO	Level 3	UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER	2	395.24, 395.20BELDNV	No
Nov 3, 2025	86265986	Roadside	TX	Level 2	GRDN SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Sep 15, 2025	85795848	LIMON CO	CO	Level 3	INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Sep 12, 2025	85770651	MURFREESBORO TN	TN	Level 3	INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLLR	No
Sep 11, 2025	85773187	PLATTE CITY MO	MO	Level 3	INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Sep 9, 2025	85741833	FORT MORGAN CO	CO	Level 3	INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Sep 6, 2025	85724422	JACKSON COUNTY - 085	KS	Level 2	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Sep 1, 2025	85708748	MARIETTA GA	GA	Level 3	UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLFC	No
Aug 1, 2025	85420819	37 - I29 SB MM 132 SALIX	IA	Level 2	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	5	393.9T, 393.25F, 393.9TS	No
Jul 17, 2025	85256044	S/B RAMP TO I55	MS	Level 3	VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jun 27, 2025	85093981	US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALE	TX	Level 2	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.45B2PC	No
Jun 23, 2025	85030793	Roadside	NE	Level 3	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jun 18, 2025	85001109	020 - MARION - I-57 S/B	IL	Level 3	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jun 9, 2025	84917989	FORT MORGAN CO	CO	Level 2	UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jun 9, 2025	84913981	FREMONT SCALE	NE	Level 3	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jun 5, 2025	84873671	STEELE MO	MO	Level 2	UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER	2	393.75A3-TAOL, 393.45B2-BHTD	Yes
Jun 4, 2025	84875834	COFFEY COUNTY - 031	KS	Level 3	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
May 31, 2025	84852638	14 - I29 NB MM 12 PERCIVAL	IA	Level 3	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
May 17, 2025	84706866	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 2	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.9A-LTSI	Yes
May 9, 2025	84638946	WEST MEMPHIS AR	AR	Level 3	UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Apr 25, 2025	84494476	KUTTAWA	KY	Level 3	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Apr 22, 2025	84477586	DE SOTO COUNTY	MS	Level 2	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Apr 16, 2025	84416770	LONDON	KY	Level 1	VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR	3	396.5B-HLIW, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.47A	Yes
Apr 14, 2025	84425300	POSEYVILLE IN	IN	Level 3	UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
Mar 28, 2025	84258232	Roadside	NE	Level 3	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLUP	No
Mar 28, 2025	84277998	WENDOVER UT	UT	Level 1	KENWORTH M TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Mar 19, 2025	84188462	JACKSON TN	TN	Level 3	INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLS1	No
Mar 17, 2025	84148384	OSINO CHECKSITE	NV	Level 3	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Mar 14, 2025	84137740	PLATTE CITY MO	MO	Level 2	UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No

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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

86 total · 9.3% OOS

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InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY5

FORT MORGAN CO5

KANSAS CITY MO3 · 1 OOS

I-24 COFFEE COUNTY SCALES3

PLATTE CITY MO2

FREMONT SCALE2

NORTH PLATTE WEST BOUND2

LONDON2 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance38 · 14 OOS

Unsafe Driving26

Hours of Service16

Recent Crashes

13 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Fatal crashes on record

Injuries

Across 6 crashes

Tow-Aways

Crash History (13 records)

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Crash History (13 records)
Date	State	Severity	Fatalities	Injuries	City	Location	VIN	Carrier Name at Crash
May 20, 2025	IA	TOW	0	0	—	INTERSTATE 29 NORTHBOUND NEAR	...545018	5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC
Sep 9, 2024	NE	TOW	0	0	—	I-80	...545017	5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC
May 17, 2024	PA	TOW	0	0	UPPER MERION TOWNSHIP	INTERSTATE 0076 E	...646271	5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC
Mar 23, 2024	TX	TOW	0	0	FORT WORTH	101 NORTHSIDE IH 35W RAMP NB	...852830	5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC
May 19, 2023	GA	TOW	0	0	FAIRBURN	I 85 AT SPENCE	...545017	5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC
Feb 16, 2023	MO	TOW	0	0	NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE	IS 29	...323149	5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC
Oct 11, 2022	TN	FATAL	1	1	—	I-24	...852830	5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC
Sep 28, 2022	KS	INJURY	0	1	—	U075	...323148	5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC
Jun 2, 2020	TN	INJURY	0	1	—	—	—	—
Apr 21, 2020	GA	INJURY	0	1	—	—	—	—
Dec 15, 2019	MO	INJURY	0	1	—	—	—	—
Jun 18, 2019	KS	TOW	0	0	—	—	—	—
Jan 20, 2016	MO	INJURY	0	1	—	—	—	—