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BAYOU TO BADLANDS EXPRESS LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 70/100. 1 inspection violation in 12 months. Last inspected Sep 2026.

DOT 6744151MC 64099511ActiveNew Entrant · month 5 of 18Motor CarrierInterstateUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYSIOUX FALLS, SD

COMPANY

Authority since
2026-07-01
MCS-150
—
Fleet
1 units · 1 trailers · 2 drivers

ADDRESS

Physical
3408 N ORION DR
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57107-2016
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
6052518215
Email
dispatch@bayoutobadlands.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
Chad Mitchell
Title
Owner
Email
ct@chadtmitchell.com

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Auto Transport
Cargo types
6
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsConstruction
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
4 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
1 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
25.0%
1 / 4 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

70
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
1 power units
Unique power units seen
1
+ 2 trailer VINs
Inspections
4
Discrepancy
1.0x

Moderate Risk

1 risk factor · 3 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
0 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 0 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
75% — 3 clean of 4 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
25.0% — driver OOS 0 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
2 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
No MCS-150 on record

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

Interstate authority granted 4 months ago — too new to rate as minimal risk
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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