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Carrier profile · USDOT 2458116 · MC-849018 · Updated 06/13/2026

5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC

25 power unitsavg 4.4 yrNational · 20 statesCOUNCIL BLUFFS, IA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-849018 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
25Power units
29 observed · MCS-150
41Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.4Avg age (yr)
2007–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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 authority12 yr active
since 2013
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo28.1%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
3 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

25 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.4 yr

Model years 2007–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

12 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 12-yr authority, 28% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is 5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC safe to work with?

Is 5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC safe to load? 5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 2458116, MC-849018) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, operating 25 power units and 27 drivers. Operating authority has been active 12 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 139 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 28.1% (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 (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked

What is 5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?

5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 2458116, and its motor carrier number is MC-849018.

Is 5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, 5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is 5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?

5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC has a 28.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 139 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is 5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?

5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC operates 25 power units and 27 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is 5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC based?

5 D'S TRANSPORTATION INC is based in COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 20 states.