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Carrier profile · USDOT 3482720 · MC-1143603

DALLAS TRANSPORT ENTERPRISES CO

2 power unitsavg 9 yrRegional · 6 statesLITHONIA, GA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1143603 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
7Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.0Avg age (yr)
2005–2024 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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

Active operating authorityEstablished 6 yearsNo insurance on file
Operating authority5 yr active
since 2020
Insurance (BIPD)Not on file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo33.3%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

9 yr

Model years 2005–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

5 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2020 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 5-yr authority, 33% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is DALLAS TRANSPORT ENTERPRISES CO safe to work with?

Is DALLAS TRANSPORT ENTERPRISES CO safe to load? DALLAS TRANSPORT ENTERPRISES CO (USDOT 3482720, MC-1143603) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in LITHONIA, GA, operating 2 power units and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 5 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 9 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (76/100), with the leading concern: no insurance on file. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

9 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 33.3% (24-mo)3 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 12.5% (24-mo)8 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

25.0% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 8.8 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.

Heavily inspected
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
2.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
Registered power units
2
Inspections · 24 mo
8
Annualized
4 / yr
Coverage
2.0 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 Driving4
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance3
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
  • 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness2 · 1 OOS
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance1 · 1 OOS
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1
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02

Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 2 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+2 earlier
Great West · 24–26
20202026

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.

3 insurer eras · collapsed from 5 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.May 2024May 2026$750k1
INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICASep 2021Nov 2022$750k1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Sep 2020Sep 2021$750k3
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
2
Observed power (24 mo)
3
Trailers (towed)
7

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

9.0 yr
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
2005
Oldest model yr
40%
VINs decoded
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04

Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 6 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed5
US states
Inspections · 24 mo7
KY busiest

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

Home base
LITHONIA, GA
6456 MARBUT RD
Top corridor
KY ⇄ GA
KY 2 · TN 2 · MS 1
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2979800USDOT 3382854Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (3 trucks · 3 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1836511USDOT 3979005USDOT 3382854

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)2
Observed (24 mo)3
Shared w/ other carriers3

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Dexter L. Wilson
USDOT / docket
3482720 · MC-1143603
First registered
09/06/2020
Last MCS-150
11/13/2024 · 45,000 mi (2020)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

2Power units
1Drivers
1CDL drivers
45,000Annual 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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Reviews

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Frequently asked

What is DALLAS TRANSPORT ENTERPRISES CO's USDOT number?

DALLAS TRANSPORT ENTERPRISES CO's USDOT number is 3482720, and its motor carrier number is MC-1143603.

Is DALLAS TRANSPORT ENTERPRISES CO authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, DALLAS TRANSPORT ENTERPRISES CO is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is DALLAS TRANSPORT ENTERPRISES CO's safety record?

DALLAS TRANSPORT ENTERPRISES CO has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 9 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 76/100 (tier: review).

How big is DALLAS TRANSPORT ENTERPRISES CO's fleet?

DALLAS TRANSPORT ENTERPRISES CO operates 2 power units and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is DALLAS TRANSPORT ENTERPRISES CO based?

DALLAS TRANSPORT ENTERPRISES CO is based in LITHONIA, GA, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.