DFS DALLAS FREIGHT SERVICES LLC
DBA: DFS
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- Property Broker gap · 178 days Inactive Oct 19, 2020 → reinstated Apr 15, 2021
- BOC-3 process agent on file AllAmerican Agents of Process Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — DFS DALLAS FREIGHT SERVICES LLC (USDOT 2859517) 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 Blockers: (none) Cautions: • Property Broker gap · 178 days — Inactive Oct 19, 2020 → reinstated Apr 15, 2021 On file: • BOC-3 process agent on file — AllAmerican Agents of Process Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2859517/ As of: Sep 1, 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 · A
Composite of 2/5 scored components (mean 100/100). 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 40% · 2/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 2/5 scored components (mean 100/100). 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.
Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.
NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.
Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).
NR reason: getCarrierPeerSafety returned null.
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.
Recent changes
- DBA — → DFS · Aug 18, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
No active policies on file.
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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Process AgentAllAmerican Agents of ProcessBOC-3 on file
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 Signals
Authority gap detected (1)
- Property Broker authority was inactive from Oct 19, 2020 to Apr 15, 2021 (178 days)
Fleet History
Field change history →Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record.
Record Changes
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DBA — DFSFMCSA Company Census
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Recent Inspections
No roadside inspections on file for this carrier in our FMCSA import window.
Public FMCSA inspection feeds cover roughly the last three years of roadside activity (not the full MCMIS archive). Older inspections — including those from before a carrier went inactive — are usually absent for every carrier, not just closed ones.
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 | MC957810 | common | INACTIVE | — |
MC Certificate Documents (5 letters, 1 PDF available)
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.
Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.
Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Apr 15, 2021 | MC957810-B | Reinstatement Letter | Reinstatement | Metadata only |
| Apr 25, 2016 | MC957810 | Name Change | Revocation | Metadata only |
| Apr 13, 2016 | MC957810-C | Voluntary Revocation | Revocation | Metadata only |
| Apr 4, 2016 | MC957810-B | Original MC Certificate | License (Broker) | Original MC Certificate → |
| Mar 18, 2016 | MC957810-C | Original MC Certificate | Certificate | Metadata only |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (4 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP | 7901061992 | SURETY | — | Mar 15, 2021 | Jun 2, 2022 | CANCELLED |
| TEXAS BONDING COMPANY | 100305346 | SURETY | — | Oct 6, 2018 | Oct 10, 2020 | CANCELLED |
| TEXAS BONDING COMPANY | 100305346 | SURETY | — | May 31, 2016 | Oct 6, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| TEXAS BONDING COMPANY | 100305346 | SURETY | — | Mar 24, 2016 | May 31, 2016 | NAME CHANGED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Jun 8, 2022
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Jun 8, 2022authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Jun 2, 2022insuranceCANCEL — NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP
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Oct 19, 2020
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Oct 19, 2020authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Oct 19, 2020authority gapProperty Broker authority inactive: 178 days (through Apr 15, 2021)
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Oct 10, 2020insuranceCANCEL — TEXAS BONDING COMPANY
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Oct 6, 2018insuranceCANCEL — TEXAS BONDING COMPANY
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Sep 26, 2018
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May 31, 2016insuranceNAMECHG — TEXAS BONDING COMPANY
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Apr 25, 2016
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Apr 13, 2016
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Field change history
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Docket MC957810
common · INACTIVE · MC
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NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP
SURETY policy on file
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TEXAS BONDING COMPANY
SURETY policy on file
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AllAmerican Agents of Process
BOC-3 process agent · 108,199 carriers served
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NHTSA recalls covering this fleet's vehicle years/makes
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FMCSA compliance filings guide
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