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DAKOTA WEST INC

7 inspection violations in 12 months. 2 inspections in 12 months · Rapid City, SD · 4 trucks. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 4185388MC 1612127ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateCUMIS INSURANCE SOCIETY INCRAPID CITY, SD

COMPANY

Authority since
2024-02-16
MCS-150
2024-08-13 · 95,000 mi (2023)
Fleet
4 units · — trailers · 4 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
95,000 mi (2023)

ADDRESS

Physical
2325 MARLIN DR
RAPID CITY, SD 57703
Mailing
PO BOX 9304
RAPID CITY, SD 57709-9304

CONTACT

Phone
6053483731
Email
gary@dwestinc.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
GARY SORTLAND
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
4
General FreightMotor VehiclesDriveaway / TowawayMachinery, Large Objects
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
32 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
CUMIS INSURANCE SOCIETY INC
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
66.7%
2 / 3 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

85
out of 100
Excellent
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
4 power units
Unique power units seen
2
Inspections
3
Discrepancy
0.5x

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 3 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
0 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 0 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
33% — 1 clean of 3 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
66.7% — driver OOS 2 insp., vehicle OOS 1 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
1 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2024-08-13

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

No crashes in the last 24 months
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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