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Carrier profile · USDOT 538106 · MC-300659

D BAR E INC

1 power unitsASHLAND, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-300659 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Verified linksFMCSA SAFERCall
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Operating authority32 yr active
since 1993
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo%
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

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

32 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1993 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 32-yr authority clear to load.Full read

Is D BAR E INC safe to work with?

Is D BAR E INC safe to load? D BAR E INC (USDOT 538106, MC-300659) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in ASHLAND, IL, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 32 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

1 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving1
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1
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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)Filed with FMCSA
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
Nationwide Agribusiness · 96–00
Millers Assn · 00–02
Michigan Millers · 02–03
Northland · 03–05
19962005

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 7 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2003Jul 2005$750k2
MICHIGAN MILLERS MUTUAL INSURANCE COJan 2002Aug 2003$750k2
MILLERS MUTUAL INSURANCE ASS'N (OF ILL)Jan 2000Jan 2002$750k2
NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.Jan 1996Apr 2000$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
1
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
ASHLAND, IL
3033 ADKINS ROAD
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.
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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 4120627

Shares a company officer with other carriers

dale edge2 carriers: USDOT 1173355
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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Email

Registration

Officers
Dale Edge · Dale Edge
USDOT / docket
538106 · MC-300659
First registered
09/28/1993
Last MCS-150
08/30/2024 · 37,472 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 03/27/2001
D-U-N-S
195961693

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

1Power units
1Drivers
1CDL drivers
37,472Annual 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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Frequently asked

What is D BAR E INC's USDOT number?

D BAR E INC's USDOT number is 538106, and its motor carrier number is MC-300659.

Is D BAR E INC authorized to operate?

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

What is D BAR E INC's safety record?

D BAR E INC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is D BAR E INC's fleet?

D BAR E INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is D BAR E INC based?

D BAR E INC is based in ASHLAND, IL.