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DAKOTA CARRIERS INC

DOT 492947MC 255930ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateArch Insurance CompanySIOUX FALLS, SD

COMPANY

Authority since
2006-06-07
MCS-150
2026-06-12 · 8,350,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
85 units · 168 trailers · 85 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
8,350,000 mi (2025)
Owner origin
Western-northern-european
Origin candidates
German 60% · Dutch 31%

ADDRESS

Physical
5105 W FOUNDATION CT
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57107-6482
Mailing
PO BOX 84907
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57118

CONTACT

Phone
6053380002
Email
matts@dakotacarriers.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
TIM SCHENK
Title
PRESIDENT
Origin
Western-northern-european

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Household Goods Mover
Cargo types
12
General FreightHousehold GoodsMotor VehiclesLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceMeatRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction
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
246 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Arch Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
3 risk factors · 5 strengths
OOS RATE
7.0%
26 / 369 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Moderate Risk

3 risk factors · 5 strengths · 8 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
79 crashes · 2 fatal · 29 with injuries · 73 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
93% — 343 clean of 369 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
7.0% — driver OOS 10, vehicle OOS 18

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
9 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-06-12

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

2 fatal crashes — most recent 3 yr ago
5.3 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
5 injury crashes in the last 24 months
Low OOS rate 5% (last 24 mo)
Low violation rate (0.4/insp)
93% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M