Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1054944 · MC-481858
DODGE TRUCKING LLC
8 power unitsavg 5.4 yrMulti-region · 11 statesWYOMING, IA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-481858 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
8Power units
7 observed · MCS-150
9Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.4Avg age (yr)
2014–2024 · 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 well above average
Operating authority2323 yr active
since 2002Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo40.040.0 %
▲ 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 peersNewer
5.4 yr
Model years 2014–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
23 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2002 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is DODGE TRUCKING LLC safe to work with?
Is DODGE TRUCKING LLC safe to load? DODGE TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 1054944, MC-481858) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in WYOMING, IA, operating 8 power units and 8 drivers. Operating authority has been active 23 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 35 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 40.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (86/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
DTDODGE TRUCKING LLC 86
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Safety
35 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 40.0% (24-mo)10 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 4.2% (24-mo)24 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
22.2% now▲ Worsening
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
≈1.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 8-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 8
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 24
- Annualized
- ≈12 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.5 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 Driving15
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance13
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance11 · 3 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance2
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance2
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2
- 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
- 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- 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 · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+4 earlier
Auto Owners · 04–05
Star · 08–11
National · 11–16
Scottsdale · 16–18
Great West · 18–20
20042020
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.
9 insurer eras · collapsed from 13 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Nov 2018 → Nov 2020 | $750k | 1 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Oct 2018 → Nov 2018 | $750k | 1 |
| SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | Oct 2016 → Oct 2018 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Oct 2011 → Oct 2016 | $750k | 1 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2008 → Oct 2011 | $750k | 2 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2007 → Oct 2008 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2006 → Oct 2007 | $750k | 3 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2005 → Oct 2006 | $750k | 1 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2004 → Oct 2005 | $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)
- 8
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 7
- Trailers (towed)
- 9
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
2024
Newest model yr
2014
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 11 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1111
US statesInspections · 24 mo2424
IA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
WYOMING, IA
Top corridor
IA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (3 trucks · 3 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 606056USDOT 2486848USDOT 3141274
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@netins.net — 723 carriers: USDOT 4484USDOT 53733USDOT 60320USDOT 73406USDOT 96476USDOT 96508USDOT 133753USDOT 171400
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)88
Observed (24 mo)77
Shared w/ other carriers33
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 207 EISENHOWER, WYOMING, IA, 52362
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (563) 488-3971
- Cell
- (319) 480-2788
- Fax
- (563) 488-3979
- dodgetrk@netins.net
- Web domain
- netins.net
Registration
- Officer
- Ryan Dodge
- USDOT / docket
- 1054944 · MC-481858
- First registered
- 09/18/2002
- Last MCS-150
- 11/21/2025 · 750,000 mi (2022)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 09/15/2023
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
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 DODGE TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number?
DODGE TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number is 1054944, and its motor carrier number is MC-481858.
Is DODGE TRUCKING LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, DODGE TRUCKING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is DODGE TRUCKING LLC's safety record?
DODGE TRUCKING LLC has a 40.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 35 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).
How big is DODGE TRUCKING LLC's fleet?
DODGE TRUCKING LLC operates 8 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DODGE TRUCKING LLC based?
DODGE TRUCKING LLC is based in WYOMING, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 11 states.