Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
34 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 75881 · MC-136463
DST SPECIAL SERVICES INC
34 power unitsROMULUS, MI
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-136463 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
34Power 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
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNo inspection history despite active fleet
Watch · 2
Operating authority5252 yr active
since 1974Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is DST SPECIAL SERVICES INC safe to work with?
Is DST SPECIAL SERVICES INC safe to load? DST SPECIAL SERVICES INC (USDOT 75881, MC-136463) is an inactive asset-based motor carrier based in ROMULUS, MI, operating 34 power units and 24 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (80/100), with the leading concern: no inspection history despite active fleet. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
DSDST SPECIAL SERVICES INC 80
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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
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 7 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+3 earlier
Zurich · 91–96
Continental · 96–04
Continental · 05–09
Transportation · 10–14
Travelers · 15–19
19912019
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.
8 insurer eras · collapsed from 14 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | Sep 2015 → Sep 2019 | $1M | 1 |
| THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Nov 2014 → Sep 2015 | $1M | 1 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | Nov 2014 → Nov 2014 | $1M | 1 |
| TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2010 → Nov 2014 | $1M | 2 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2009 → Jul 2010 | $1M | 2 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | Aug 2005 → Apr 2009 | $1M | 1 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | Jul 1996 → Jul 2004 | $1M | 4 |
| ZURICH INSURANCE CO. | Jul 1991 → Jul 1996 | $1M | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 34
- 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
ROMULUS, MI
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@truckingconsultant.com — 857 carriers: USDOT 1163USDOT 71693USDOT 71734USDOT 71752USDOT 98548USDOT 103486USDOT 158011USDOT 162367
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 34364 GODDARD RD, ROMULUS, MI, 48174
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (734) 941-0300
- Web domain
- truckingconsultant.com
Registration
- Officer
- Mark Geldhof
- USDOT / docket
- 75881 · MC-136463
- First registered
- 06/01/1974
- Last MCS-150
- 01/28/2020 · 900,000 mi (2019)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- 81219156
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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is DST SPECIAL SERVICES INC's USDOT number?
DST SPECIAL SERVICES INC's USDOT number is 75881, and its motor carrier number is MC-136463.
Is DST SPECIAL SERVICES INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, DST SPECIAL SERVICES INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is DST SPECIAL SERVICES INC's fleet?
DST SPECIAL SERVICES INC operates 34 power units and 24 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DST SPECIAL SERVICES INC based?
DST SPECIAL SERVICES INC is based in ROMULUS, MI.