Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1005812 · MC-426386
DREAMCHASE TRUCKING INC
5 power unitsavg 10.4 yrRegional · 4 statesCHIPPEWA FALLS, WI
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-426386 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.4Avg age (yr)
2011–2019 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority2424 yr active
since 2002Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo33.333.3 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
10.4 yr
Model years 2011–2019 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
24 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2002 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is DREAMCHASE TRUCKING INC safe to work with?
Is DREAMCHASE TRUCKING INC safe to load? DREAMCHASE TRUCKING INC (USDOT 1005812, MC-426386) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI, operating 5 power units and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 24 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 13 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
DTDREAMCHASE TRUCKING INC 93
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Safety
13 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 33.3% (24-mo)3 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)6 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
11.1% now▼ Improving
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 5-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 5
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 6
- Annualized
- ≈3 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.6 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving10
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance3
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 393.3 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance1
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance1 · 1 OOS
- 392.71 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 9 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+7 earlier
Sentry Select · 06–10
Artisan Truckers · 11–13
Great West · 14–16
Aegis Security · 16–22
Trisura · 22–24
20022025
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
12 insurer eras · collapsed from 19 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Aug 2024 → May 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2022 → Aug 2024 | $750k | 2 |
| AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2016 → Aug 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Feb 2014 → Aug 2016 | $750k | 3 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Jan 2011 → Mar 2013 | $750k | 3 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Oct 2010 → Jan 2011 | $750k | 1 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2006 → Oct 2010 | $750k | 2 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2005 → Oct 2006 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2004 → Oct 2005 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2003 → Oct 2004 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Oct 2002 → Oct 2003 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2002 → Oct 2002 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 5
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 4
- Trailers (towed)
- 3
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2019
Newest model yr
2011
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed44
US statesInspections · 24 mo66
IL busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI
Top corridor
IL ⇄ WI
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4537404Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (4 trucks · 6 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 146001USDOT 3078254USDOT 230791USDOT 1505562USDOT 292176USDOT 3279054
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)55
Observed (24 mo)44
Shared w/ other carriers44
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 5211 185TH ST, CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI, 54729
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (715) 579-1408
- gceraso1@charter.net
- Web domain
- charter.net
Registration
- Officer
- Gregory Ceraso
- USDOT / docket
- 1005812 · MC-426386
- First registered
- 02/21/2002
- Last MCS-150
- 05/12/2026 · 509,433 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is DREAMCHASE TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?
DREAMCHASE TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 1005812, and its motor carrier number is MC-426386.
Is DREAMCHASE TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, DREAMCHASE TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is DREAMCHASE TRUCKING INC's safety record?
DREAMCHASE TRUCKING INC has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 13 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).
How big is DREAMCHASE TRUCKING INC's fleet?
DREAMCHASE TRUCKING INC operates 5 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DREAMCHASE TRUCKING INC based?
DREAMCHASE TRUCKING INC is based in CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.