Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
14 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2239558 · MC-608338
DART TRANS INC
14 power unitsNORTH LIMA, OH
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-608338 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
14Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 15 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
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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 14 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 14.2 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority1414 yr active
since 2011Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is DART TRANS INC safe to work with?
Is DART TRANS INC safe to load? DART TRANS INC (USDOT 2239558, MC-608338) is an inactive asset-based motor carrier based in NORTH LIMA, OH, operating 14 power units and 14 drivers. Operating authority has been active 14 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
DTDART TRANS INC 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
02
Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- Inactive
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
Pacific Financial · 10–12
National Union · 11–13
20102013
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.
2 insurer eras · collapsed from 5 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | Dec 2011 → Jul 2013 | $750k | 3 |
| PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. | Dec 2010 → Oct 2012 | $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)
- 14
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
NORTH LIMA, OH
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@dartamerica.com — 4 carriers: USDOT 124009USDOT 324791USDOT 1779037
Shares a company officer with other carriers
ronald r vass — 2 carriers: USDOT 1779037
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 11017 MARKET ST, NORTH LIMA, OH, 44452
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 157, NORTH LIMA, OH, 44452
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (330) 549-0994
- Cell
- (330) 727-6873
- Fax
- (330) 549-4114
- Web domain
- dartamerica.com
Registration
- Officers
- Ronald R Vass · Ronald R Vass
- USDOT / docket
- 2239558 · MC-608338
- First registered
- 11/19/2011
- Last MCS-150
- 04/30/2012
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 1.21
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—Annual mileage
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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is DART TRANS INC's USDOT number?
DART TRANS INC's USDOT number is 2239558, and its motor carrier number is MC-608338.
Is DART TRANS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, DART TRANS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is DART TRANS INC's fleet?
DART TRANS INC operates 14 power units and 14 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DART TRANS INC based?
DART TRANS INC is based in NORTH LIMA, OH.