Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
20 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 377456 · MC-225740
DIXON FREIGHT LINES INC
20 power unitsDIXON, MO
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-225740 ACTIVEUNDELIVERABLE ADDRESS
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
20Power 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 37 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 5
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 20 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Undeliverable physical addressFMCSA mail to this carrier's physical address was returned undeliverable — a common shell-carrier signal. Verify the address before tendering.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 22.8 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority3636 yr active
since 1990Insurance (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
36 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is DIXON FREIGHT LINES INC safe to work with?
Is DIXON FREIGHT LINES INC safe to load? DIXON FREIGHT LINES INC (USDOT 377456, MC-225740) is an inactive asset-based motor carrier based in DIXON, MO, operating 20 power units and 25 drivers. Operating authority has been active 36 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
DFDIXON FREIGHT LINES 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.
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- 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 · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+1 earlier
Twin City · 94–96
Northland · 97–01
Sentry Select · 01–04
19942004
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.
4 insurer eras · collapsed from 11 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2001 → May 2004 | $750k | 2 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | May 1997 → May 2001 | $750k | 4 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | May 1996 → May 1997 | $750k | 1 |
| TWIN CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 1994 → May 1996 | $750k | 4 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 20
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
DIXON, MO
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Undeliverable physical address on the FMCSA record
USPS flagged this carrier's filed physical address as undeliverable — a common chameleon / shell signal. Confirm a working address before tendering.
Location
- Physical address
- 400 SOUTH ELM STREET, DIXON, MO, 65459
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (573) 759-7126
- Fax
- (573) 759-2666
- dfl@yhti.net
- Web domain
- yhti.net
Registration
- USDOT / docket
- 377456 · MC-225740
- First registered
- 01/05/1990
- Last MCS-150
- 09/16/2003 · 2,651,000 mi (2002)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- 825010200
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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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Frequently asked
What is DIXON FREIGHT LINES INC's USDOT number?
DIXON FREIGHT LINES INC's USDOT number is 377456, and its motor carrier number is MC-225740.
Is DIXON FREIGHT LINES INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, DIXON FREIGHT LINES INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is DIXON FREIGHT LINES INC's fleet?
DIXON FREIGHT LINES INC operates 20 power units and 25 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DIXON FREIGHT LINES INC based?
DIXON FREIGHT LINES INC is based in DIXON, MO.