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DEAN R BAUSTE

DEAN R BAUSTE is a small fleet, operating 7 power units and 11 drivers, organized as an individual, based in Williston, ND. Across 4 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 25.0% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO., and operating authority is on file.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

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 · Apr 12, 2000
Review these
  • Violations per Inspection above national average 2.75 vs 1.80 national (+0.95).
  • 1 fatality on crash record 3 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
On file
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file dotprocessagents.com llc Details →
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — DEAN R BAUSTE (USDOT 870152)
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: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Violations per Inspection above national average — 2.75 vs 1.80 national (+0.95).
  • 1 fatality on crash record — 3 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.

On file:
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — dotprocessagents.com llc

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/870152/
As of: Sep 19, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 870152 Active INDIVIDUAL AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Owner: DEAN BAUSTE Machinery / Large Objects Based in WILLISTON, ND

FMCSA census as of Sep 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 94/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A 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
On par with peers · 75/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=142741 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.

Recent changes

Field change history → Daily change log ↓
  • Legal Name DEAN R BAUSTE TRUCKING INC → DEAN R BAUSTE · Aug 19, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

dotprocessagents.com llc

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 870152
In FMCSA records since Apr 5, 2000 (~26y)
Entity INDIVIDUAL
Owner DEAN BAUSTE
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
Machinery / Large Objects
Fleet size 7 units
Drivers 11
Annual mileage 10,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (701) 572-9416
Email: [email protected]
Physical
15224 40TH ST NW
WILLISTON, ND 58801
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 870152
In FMCSA records since Apr 5, 2000 (~26y)
Entity INDIVIDUAL
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 10,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 2.75 vs 1.80 +0.95
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.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2000-04-27 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Trucks 7 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 5 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 4 4 0
OOS inspections 0 1 0
OOS percentage 0% 25% —
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
7
Drivers
11
Inspections
5
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
—
Crashes
3
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
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

DEAN R BAUSTE had 4 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 25.0%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 18.0.

Inspection profile

4 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in ND (4 stops).

Violation profile

25.0% out-of-service rate, above the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (37.5% of violations).

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 7 power units (small fleet) and 11 drivers; International, Drop deck, and Pj trailer are the most-inspected makes.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 142,741 ACTIVE carriers operating 3–11 power units (±50% of this carrier's 7 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 142,741 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 142,741 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record.

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Legal Name DEAN R BAUSTE TRUCKING INC DEAN R BAUSTE
      FMCSA Company Census
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (5 months)

2024-02 2026-09

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
8 violations
3 OOS · 37.5%
Unsafe Driving
3 violations

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
North Dakota (ND) 4 1 25.0% Sep 9, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
International 3
Wilson 2
Big Tex 1
Dodge 1
Drop Deck 1
Pj Trailer 1
Ram 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 2 — 17.80 18 — Sep 14, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (5 rows) View all 5 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88964369 Sep 9, 2026 ND 1 ROSS ND
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
ND 363EIY · 3C63RRJLXRG224733
0 — No
87177321 Feb 28, 2026 ND 3 WILLISTON ND
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
ND 547AJB · 3HSCHAPR73N058013
4 396.17C-PI, 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLEWA3 No
86747169 Jan 8, 2026 ND 3 ALEXANDER ND
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
ND 548AJB · 2HSFBASR6VC088050
1 392.2-SLL No
86612641 Dec 18, 2025 ND 2 WILLISTON ND
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
ND 312DHM · 3C63RRJL5LG260787
6 393.87A-FPLR, 393.43D-B, 393.110B3-C Yes
80858464 Feb 11, 2024 MT 3 FAIRVIEW MT
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
ND 451CLV · 2HSCHAER7YC058119
2 392.2-SLLIFTA, 392.2-SLLIRP No
Recent Crashes (3 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
ND0001032258 Apr 17, 2017 ND 0 0 Yes No Tow
ND0000290304 Oct 10, 2013 ND 0 2 Yes No Injury
ND0000128540 Oct 9, 2006 ND 1 0 Yes No Fatal
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC381708
N
—
View full authority record →

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC381708 common N —
Insurance Coverage Timeline (1 row)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. CLP91848A 91X $1,000,000 Apr 12, 2000 On file ACTIVE
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Apr 27, 2000
    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
WILLISTON ND ND 2 1
FAIRVIEW MT MT 1 0
ALEXANDER ND ND 1 0
ROSS ND ND 1 0

Related Records

North Dakota carriers Williston carriers GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 5 inspections 3 reportable crashes
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