Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
11 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 170426 · MC-146602 · Updated Aug 9, 2026
Bakken Truck Lines
11 power unitsNORTHWOOD, IA50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-146602 INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
11Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 9, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 11 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration5252 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal00
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
BAKKEN TRUCK LINES (USDOT 170426) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Aug 9, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 9, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Aug 9, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 9, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 9, 2026.
It reports 11 power units and 7 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing available in the FMCSA record refreshed Aug 9, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 9, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is BAKKEN TRUCK LINES's USDOT number?
BAKKEN TRUCK LINES's USDOT number is 170426, and its motor carrier number is MC-146602.
Is BAKKEN TRUCK LINES authorized to operate?
As of Aug 9, 2026, BAKKEN TRUCK LINES is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is BAKKEN TRUCK LINES's fleet?
BAKKEN TRUCK LINES operates 11 power units and 7 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BAKKEN TRUCK LINES based?
BAKKEN TRUCK LINES is based in NORTHWOOD, IA.
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