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Carrier profile · USDOT 2458116 · MC-849018 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC
25 power unitsavg 4.4 yrNational · 20 statesCOUNCIL BLUFFS, IA81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-849018 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
25Power units
29 observed · MCS-150
41Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.4Avg age (yr)
2007–2026 · vPIC
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
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USDOT registration1212 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$0 in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo28.1%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
3 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
4.4 yr
Model years 2007–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
12 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 2458116) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $0 limit in force from THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY effective Feb 1, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 28.1% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 92 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 32 vehicle-level and 92 driver-level — across 20 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 25 power units and 27 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 26, 2025.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is 5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?
5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 2458116, and its motor carrier number is MC-849018.
Is 5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, 5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is 5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC has a 28.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 139 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is 5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC operates 25 power units and 27 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is 5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC based?
5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC is based in COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 20 states.
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