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Carrier profile · USDOT 2200255 · MC-763484

DOUG MARQUARDT INC

DBA MARQUARDT- SKYWAY TRANSPORTATION

54 power unitsavg 6.6 yrNational · 34 statesYANKTON, SD
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-763484 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
54Power units
55 observed · MCS-150
68Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.6Avg age (yr)
2006–2025 · vPIC
Operating authority14 yr active
since 2011
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo51.5%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal2
5 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

54 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.6 yr

Model years 2006–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

14 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 14-yr authority, 51% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is DOUG MARQUARDT INC safe to work with?

Is DOUG MARQUARDT INC safe to load? DOUG MARQUARDT INC (USDOT 2200255, MC-763484) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in YANKTON, SD, operating 54 power units and 45 drivers. Operating authority has been active 14 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 240 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 51.5% (above the 22.26% national average), with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (74/100), 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
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Safety

240 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 51.5% (24-mo)68 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 4.5% (24-mo)156 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

32.6% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 5.5 pts across the window — latest above the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 54-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
54
Inspections · 24 mo
156
Annualized
78 / yr
Coverage
1.4 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 Driving86
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance33 · 26 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance21 · 6 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance17 · 5 OOS
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance13 · 1 OOS
  • 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance13
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance10 · 3 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance7
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance7 · 5 OOS
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving6
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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

$1M BIPD · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+3 earlier
Sentry Select · 11–14
Harco National · 14–18
Harco National · 19–20
National · 21–23
20112025

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.

7 insurer eras · collapsed from 17 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYDec 2024Sep 2025$1M1
NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO.Dec 2023Dec 2024$1M3
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYDec 2021Dec 2023$1M1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYDec 2020Dec 2021$1M1
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.Apr 2019Dec 2020$1M4
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.Dec 2014Feb 2018$1M6
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2011Nov 2014$1M1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
54
Observed power (24 mo)
55
Trailers (towed)
68

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.6 yr
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2006
Oldest model yr
61%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 34 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational
revealed
States observed34
US states
Inspections · 24 mo156
SD busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
YANKTON, SD
30653 US HWY 81
Top corridor
SD
SD 31 · IA 16 · KS 11
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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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 (16 trucks · 14 carriers)

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@marqtrans.com2 carriers: USDOT 2361713

Shares a company officer with other carriers

doug marquardt3 carriers: USDOT 673832USDOT 2361713

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)54
Observed (24 mo)55
Shared w/ other carriers16

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
PO BOX 1098, YANKTON, SD, 57078
Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Fax
(605) 665-5697
Web domain
marqtrans.com

Registration

Officer
Doug Marquardt
USDOT / docket
2200255 · MC-763484
First registered
10/10/2011
Last MCS-150
05/21/2026 · 4,345,995 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 12/04/2012
D-U-N-S
79195986

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

54Power units
45Drivers
45CDL drivers
4,345,995Annual mileage
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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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Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is DOUG MARQUARDT INC's USDOT number?

DOUG MARQUARDT INC's USDOT number is 2200255, and its motor carrier number is MC-763484.

Is DOUG MARQUARDT INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, DOUG MARQUARDT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is DOUG MARQUARDT INC's safety record?

DOUG MARQUARDT INC has a 51.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 240 roadside inspections, with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).

How big is DOUG MARQUARDT INC's fleet?

DOUG MARQUARDT INC operates 54 power units and 45 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is DOUG MARQUARDT INC based?

DOUG MARQUARDT INC is based in YANKTON, SD, with roadside inspections recorded across 34 states.