DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC
USDOT 3421327 • 1405 N 98TH ST, KANSAS CITY, KS, 66111
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temporary Authority | MC-1106047 | EXPIRED | Aug 31, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 |
| Contract Carrier | MC-1106047 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jun 12, 2020 |
| Common Carrier | MC-1106047 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jun 12, 2020 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISA H10763940 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2022 | Oct 1, 2023 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISAH25301304 | REPLACED | May 28, 2020 | Oct 1, 2022 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISAH25301304 | NAME CHANGED | May 1, 2020 | Jul 20, 2020 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISAH25301304 | REPLACED | May 1, 2020 | May 28, 2020 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISA H10763940 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISAH25301304 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2022 | Oct 1, 2022 |
| TERM/CANCL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISAH25301304 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 20, 2020 | Jul 20, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISAH25301304 | BIPD/Primary | May 28, 2020 | May 28, 2020 |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1106047 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 15, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 12, 2020 |
| MC1106047 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 15, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 12, 2020 |
| MC1106047 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | May 15, 2020 | — | Unknown |
| MC1106047 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | May 15, 2020 | — | Unknown |
| MC1106047 | EMERGENCY TEMPORARY AUTHORITY | GRANTED | May 1, 2020 | EXPIRED ETA OR TA | Aug 31, 2020 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
13 states • 613 inspections
Violation Summary (35 violations from latest 100 of 613 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | 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:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | 2 | 2 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-INAT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-HCM | Hubs - Bearing cap plug or filler plug missing or broken | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.95-LCDL | RESTRICTION - (CDL) - OPERATE A CMV IN VIOLATION OF A RESTRICTION. | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:391.41B10-MC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (613 inspections)
Showing 50 of 613
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | GA | FATAL | 1 | 2 | Not Reported | GA61 MM25 | ...VF0049 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC |
| Mar 6, 2026 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | CAMDEN | I-20 EB | ...UJ8605 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC |
| Feb 12, 2026 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | HOPKINSVILLE | KY0695 | ...HC4085 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC |
| Jan 29, 2026 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | STATE ROAD 54 | ...VW4606 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING |
| Dec 2, 2025 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | MARYVILLE | DOTSON MEMORIAL RD | ...KD5933 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC |
| Dec 2, 2025 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NOT IN CITY LIMIT | TN-13 | ...WE2831 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBU |
| Nov 23, 2025 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHAPEL HILL | 40 | ...MU5469 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC |
| Nov 1, 2025 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | HICKORY | 40 | ...LU7519 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC |
| Oct 20, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | Not Reported | I 285 W AT MILEPOST 32.00 | ...KT0351 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC |
| Jul 28, 2025 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | BURLINGTON | 85 | ...LU7519 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC |
| Jun 27, 2025 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | TRENTON | 70 | ...MU5487 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC |
| Jun 15, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | Not Reported | I-85 SB MM 145 NEAR HWY 82 SPUR | ...UN7418 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC |
| Apr 23, 2025 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | RIDGEVILLE | I26 EB | ...UJ8597 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC |
| Mar 10, 2025 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | COLUMBIA | I 20 | ...NE3569 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC |
| Feb 20, 2025 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | GREENSBORO RD | ...MU5483 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC |
| Dec 12, 2024 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | Not Reported | 218 I 75 S NEAR HWY 20 81 W | ...330616 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC |
| Dec 3, 2024 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | WAVERLY | US-70 | ...UJ8615 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS TRANS LL |
| Nov 18, 2024 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | INTERSTATE 95 (STATE ROAD 9) | ...825847 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC |
| Sep 20, 2024 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHARLESTON | WENTWORTH ST | ...356268 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC |
| Sep 19, 2024 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | BUCHANAN | HWY 27 SB AT BUS HWY 27 | ...715727 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC |
| Jun 26, 2024 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | TALLAHASSEE | W GAINES ST | ...482759 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC |
| Jun 20, 2024 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | HOPE MILLS | 95 | ...MU5468 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC |
| Jun 18, 2024 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | JACKSONVILLE | INTERSTATE 95 NB | ...MV9919 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC |
| Jun 7, 2024 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | DALLAS | 321 | ...MU5482 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC |
| Jun 4, 2024 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | DORAVILLE | -285 EASTBOUND AT NEW PEACHTREE ROAD | ...MR9887 | DFA DAIRY BRANDS DISTRIBUTING SOUTH LLC |
Compliance Timeline
32 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 32 events