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Carrier profile · USDOT 1809196 · MC-657425 · Updated 07/18/2026

DAT TRANSPORTATION LLC

DBA DAT TRANSPORTATION

25 power unitsavg 16.2 yrRegional · 3 statesTHE COLONY, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-657425 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
25Power units
36 observed · MCS-150
37Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
16.2Avg age (yr)
1997–2021 · vPIC
Call dispatch(214) 507-7912Email dispatchdat_transportation@yahoo.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority17 yr active
since 2008
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo23.7%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal5
3 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

25 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

16.2 yr

Model years 1997–2021 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

17 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2008 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 17-yr authority, 24% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is DAT TRANSPORTATION LLC safe to work with?

Is DAT TRANSPORTATION LLC safe to load? DAT TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 1809196, MC-657425) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in THE COLONY, TX, operating 25 power units and 26 drivers. Operating authority has been active 17 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 129 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 23.7% (above the 22.26% national average), with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (75/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
DTDAT TRANSPORTATION LLC 75
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Frequently asked

What is DAT TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number?

DAT TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number is 1809196, and its motor carrier number is MC-657425.

Is DAT TRANSPORTATION LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-18, DAT TRANSPORTATION LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is DAT TRANSPORTATION LLC's safety record?

DAT TRANSPORTATION LLC has a 23.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 129 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 75/100 (tier: review).

How big is DAT TRANSPORTATION LLC's fleet?

DAT TRANSPORTATION LLC operates 25 power units and 26 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is DAT TRANSPORTATION LLC based?

DAT TRANSPORTATION LLC is based in THE COLONY, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.

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