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DARK HORSE TRANSPORT LLC

USDOT 708640 • 301 LINCOLN ST, BRAYTON, IA, 50042

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
708,640
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Iowa
Phone
7125492165
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
8
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
1,077,652
BOC-3 Agent
EVILSIZOR PROCESS SERVERS INC
Physical Address
301 LINCOLN ST, BRAYTON, IA, 50042
Mailing Address
PO BOX 54, AUDUBON, IA, 50025
Contact
Phone: 7125492165

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Apr 4, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-327254ACTIVEUnknownAug 15, 2025

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN372001ON FILEApr 4, 2024Aug 14, 2025

Insurance History (17 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (17 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN372001CANCELLEDApr 4, 2024Sep 5, 2025
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWF011180CANCELLEDApr 23, 2021Apr 4, 2024
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN258165CANCELLEDApr 4, 2019Apr 23, 2021
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 8229941REPLACEDOct 4, 2018Apr 4, 2019
SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTI0007533REPLACEDOct 4, 2016Oct 4, 2018
SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTI0007533CANCELLEDOct 4, 2016Nov 8, 2018
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTO0021485REPLACEDOct 4, 2014Oct 4, 2016
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN107287NAME CHANGEDOct 4, 2012Nov 5, 2014
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN107287REPLACEDOct 4, 2012Oct 4, 2014
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP41650AREPLACEDSep 24, 2006Oct 4, 2012
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA2489360REPLACEDSep 24, 2001Sep 24, 2006
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA2489224CANCELLEDSep 24, 2001Nov 23, 2001
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA2489224REPLACEDSep 24, 2001Sep 24, 2001
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryCLP85033AREPLACEDJul 24, 1998Sep 24, 2001
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryCLP85033ACANCELLEDJul 24, 1998Oct 22, 2001
ACCELERATION NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryAA30214CANCELLEDNov 18, 1997Jul 24, 1998
ACCELERATION NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryAA30214REPLACEDSep 24, 1997Sep 24, 2001

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN372001BIPD/PrimarySep 5, 2025Sep 5, 2025
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN372001BIPD/PrimaryAug 14, 2025Aug 14, 2025
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWF011180BIPD/PrimaryApr 4, 2024Apr 4, 2024
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN258165BIPD/PrimaryApr 23, 2021Apr 23, 2021
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 8229941BIPD/PrimaryApr 4, 2019Apr 4, 2019
TERM/CANCLSCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANYLTI0007533BIPD/PrimaryNov 8, 2018Nov 8, 2018
TERM/REPLSCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANYLTI0007533BIPD/PrimaryOct 4, 2018Oct 4, 2018
TERM/REPLNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYLTO0021485BIPD/PrimaryOct 4, 2016Oct 4, 2016
TERM/CANCLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN107287BIPD/PrimaryNov 5, 2014Nov 5, 2014
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN107287BIPD/PrimaryOct 4, 2014Oct 4, 2014
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP41650ABIPD/PrimaryOct 4, 2012Oct 4, 2012
TERM/REPLWILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBA2489360BIPD/PrimarySep 24, 2006Sep 24, 2006
TERM/CANCLWILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBA2489224BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2001Nov 23, 2001
TERM/CANCLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP85033ABIPD/PrimaryOct 22, 2001Oct 22, 2001
TERM/REPLACCELERATION NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.AA30214BIPD/PrimarySep 24, 2001Sep 24, 2001
TERM/REPLWILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBA2489224BIPD/PrimarySep 24, 2001Sep 24, 2001
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP85033ABIPD/PrimarySep 24, 2001Sep 24, 2001
CANCELACCELERATION NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.AA30214BIPD/PrimaryJul 24, 1998Jul 24, 1998

Authority Action History (5 events)

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Authority Action History (5 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC327254CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 11, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 15, 2025
MC327254CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 8, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 28, 2024
MC327254CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 29, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 30, 2021
MC327254CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 3, 2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 1, 2014
MC327254MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDNov 10, 1997—Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
26%
Unsafe Driving
48%

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

Inspections
29
Violations
43
3 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
6.9%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
8
Crash Records
10

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
1
Jun
5
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
1
May
1
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
2
Dec
2
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 29 of 29 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

12 states • 29 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (43 violations from 29 inspections)

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Violation Summary (43 violations from 29 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued608Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number50—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit205Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8EFalse record of duty status2010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.20—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.26BMotor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements.10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A3-PROPDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit. (Property Carrying Vehicle)10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60DGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.203E-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22(g)Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22(h)(1)Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22(h)(2)Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22(h)(3)Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.60(d)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.25(f)Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21T(c)390.21T(c)10—General/Admin

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
6.9%vs nat'l 23.4%
-16.5 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.48vs nat'l 1.80
-0.32 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 (29 inspections)

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Inspection History (29 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Jan 30, 202686933545VERONA WIWILevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS2No
Jan 14, 20268683977610 - I35 NB MM 30 OSCEOLAIALevel 3TIMP SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Dec 15, 202586579205ROCK PORT MOMOLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1396.3A1-FYes
Dec 12, 202586576684KANSAS CITY MOMOLevel 3TIMPTE SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLTCD, 395.3A2-HOSPDNo
Oct 13, 202586089130WORTHINGTON MNMNLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLEWA1, 396.17C-PINo
Aug 20, 202585591372DALTON GAGALevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLLRNo
Jun 30, 202585101865HWY 20 WB MM 149IALevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS2No
May 15, 20258471651315 - I380 NB MM 51 BRANDONIALevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER11395.24C2III, 395.8E, 395.26BNo
Apr 12, 202584393128I-35 SBIALevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR2393.60D, 393.11TLNo
Jan 14, 202583620537KNOXVILLE TNTNLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Nov 12, 202483190160ATLANTA GAGALevel 2UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER6395.30B1-ELDDFR, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 395.24No
Oct 16, 202482918056WILLOW SPRINGS MOMOLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Aug 28, 202482520663LONDONKYLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Jul 30, 20248226597839 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOODIALevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2No
Jul 20, 202482176561I-40 EB AT EXIT 113NCLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Jul 9, 202482082169LONDONKYLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jul 9, 202482114088VIENNA GAGALevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER5392.2, 395.22(g), 395.22(h)(1)No
Jul 8, 202482110441MANCHESTER TNTNLevel 1PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jun 27, 202482036922RoadsideNELevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
May 23, 202481724590RoadsideIALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER3393.60(d), 392.2, 393.95(a)No
Apr 19, 202481391969ROCK PORT MOUSLevel 1PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Mar 4, 202481065484OCALA FLFLLevel 2—0—No
Nov 1, 202380081578INSPECTION STATIONTNLevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER2393.25(f), 396.3(a)(1)Yes
Oct 11, 202379895064HAYWOOD COUNTY WEL CTR, I-40,NCLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Oct 5, 202379854519KANSAS CITYKSLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Aug 21, 20237946906393 WHITE SPRINGSFLLevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jul 26, 202379256471INSPECTION STATIONTNLevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1390.21T(c)No
Jul 4, 202379058909COFFEE COUNTY SCALESTNLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Apr 11, 202378328340HAYWOOD CO I40 WB 7MM OFF RAMPNCLevel 1—1392.2No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

21 total · 4.8% OOS
2024-042026-01
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

LONDON2
INSPECTION STATION2 · 1 OOS
ATLANTA GA1
VIENNA GA1
10 - I35 NB MM 30 OSCEOLA1
15 - I380 NB MM 51 BRANDON1
39 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOOD1
DALTON GA1

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

10 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
10
Fatalities
0
Injuries
6
Across 6 crashes
Tow-Aways
9

Crash History (10 records)

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Crash History (10 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
May 21, 2025NEINJURY01Not ReportedROAD 13...225135JIM JORGENSEN TRUCKING INC
Nov 12, 2024GAINJURY01ATLANTAI 285 NORTH NEAR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR SW...770326DARK HORSE TRANSPORT LLC
Apr 4, 2020NEINJURY01————
Feb 14, 2019MNTOW00————
Jul 13, 2018LATOW00————
Jun 2, 2016NEINJURY01————
May 28, 2010ILTOW00————
Aug 26, 2008MOINJURY01————
Nov 9, 2001ILTOW00————
May 23, 1998MOINJURY01————

Compliance Timeline

29 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Sep 5, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 15, 2025
Authority
Contract Carrier authority active
Docket MC-327254
Aug 14, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 21, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in NE
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 12, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in GA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Apr 4, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 23, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 4, 2020
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Apr 4, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 14, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 8, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 4, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 13, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 4, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 2, 2016
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 5, 2014
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 4, 2014
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 4, 2012
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 28, 2010
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 26, 2008
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 24, 2006
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 23, 2001
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 9, 2001
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 22, 2001
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Sep 24, 2001
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ACCELERATION NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary

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