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DIRECT TRANSPORT LTD

Carrierintel Safety Score: 75/100. 54 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 705109MC 312287ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateGreat West Casualty CoWEST FARGO, ND

COMPANY

Authority since
1997-01-07
MCS-150
2026-09-25 · 2,327,246 mi (2025)
Fleet
62 units · 70 trailers · 32 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
2,324,900 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
460 7TH AVE NE
WEST FARGO, ND 58078
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
7012827066
Email
tami.kurtyka@directtrans.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
TAMI KURTYKA
Title
SAFETY DIRECTOR

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Auto Transport
Cargo types
18
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceGrain, Feed, HayMeatU.S. MailChemicalsCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstructionOther: GRAVEL
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
357 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Great West Casualty Co
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
14.5%
24 / 166 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

75
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
62 power units
Unique power units seen
24
+ 30 trailer VINs
Inspections
47
Discrepancy
0.4x

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 4 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
77 crashes · 1 fatal · 24 with injuries · 75 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
86% — 142 clean of 166 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
14.5% — driver OOS 6 insp., vehicle OOS 19 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
Last filed 2026-09-25

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

Low crash rate (1.6 per 100 trucks/yr)
86% clean inspections
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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