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USDOT 492947DAKOTA CARRIERS INC
6% out-of-service rate across 50 inspections.
This describes the roadside inspection record, not an official safety rating. FMCSA issues Satisfactory, Conditional and Unsatisfactory ratings through a separate compliance review, and most carriers have never been rated.
Inspection summary
| Inspections on file | 50 |
|---|---|
| Clean, no violations | 36 |
| Ended out of service | 3 |
| Out-of-service rate | 6.0% |
| Most recent | 2026-08-05 |
Showing the 50 most recent inspections held for this carrier. FMCSA keeps a rolling window, so this is a recent record rather than a lifetime one.
Recent inspections
| Date | State | Level | Violations | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | SD | Walk-around | 2 | In service |
| 2026-08-01 | IA | Walk-around | 4 | Out of service |
| 2026-07-23 | CA | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-07-21 | SC | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-07-21 | GA | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-07-16 | SD | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-07-13 | WI | Walk-around | 1 | Out of service |
| 2026-07-01 | LA | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-07-01 | ME | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-06-30 | KS | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-06-29 | WA | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-06-28 | KS | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-06-27 | SD | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-06-24 | TN | Full | 0 | In service |
| 2026-06-23 | NE | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-06-16 | IA | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-06-09 | SD | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-06-04 | SD | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-06-04 | MN | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-05-27 | WA | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-05-27 | IL | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-05-26 | SD | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-05-18 | KS | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-05-06 | WA | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-05-06 | KS | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
Violations found
Every violation recorded across the most recent inspections. An out-of-service violation means the vehicle or driver was ordered off the road at the roadside.
| Code | Violation | Service |
|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLML | State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane | In service |
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | In service |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | In service |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Out of service |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | In service |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Out of service |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | In service |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | In service |
| 395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | In service |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | In service |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | In service |
Source: FMCSA Company Census, Vehicle Inspection File and Inspections and Violations, via data.transportation.gov. Refreshed daily. Verify against FMCSA directly before relying on any of this to tender a load.