Carrierintel Safety Score: 31/100. 75 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.
DOT 265149MC 221385ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY · $1,000,000 · 1 policyMERIDIAN, MS
COMPANY
Authority since
1999-10-26
MCS-150
2025-10-29 · 2,314,910 mi (2024)
Fleet
20 units · — trailers · 20 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
2,314,910 mi (2024)
ADDRESS
Physical
4869 PEAVEY DRIVE MERIDIAN, MS 39301-8856
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
6016938338
Email
daniel.starks@dndtransport.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
DANIEL STARKS
Title
TRANSPORTATION COORDINATOR
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Intermodal / Drayage
Cargo types
10
General FreightBuilding MaterialsIntermodal ContainersGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsUtilityFarm SuppliesConstruction
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
445 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
30.6%
41 / 134 inspections
Carrierintel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
31
out of 100
Needs Attention
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections