Carrier profile · USDOT 265149 · MC-221385 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

D&D TRANSPORT INC

20 power unitsavg 3.9 yrNational · 16 statesMERIDIAN, MS62/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-221385 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

20Power units

23 observed · MCS-150

34Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

3.9Avg age (yr)

2007–2025 · vPIC

Call dispatch(601) 693-8338 Email dispatchDaniel.starks@dndtransport.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

High risk

Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average

Watch · 3

Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average38.5% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Driver out-of-service rate well above average17.4% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.Fatal crash on record4 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 41 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1985.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo38.5%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo38.5%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

20 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

3.9 yr

Model years 2007–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

40 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1985 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

86 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 38.5%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 17.4%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 39 vehicle and 86 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

75.0% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 24.4 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

81 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Oct '24 · 7

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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

≈2.1 / 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: 20
Inspections · 24 mo: 86
Annualized: ≈43 / yr
Coverage: ≈2.1 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 Driving46 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance22 · 7 OOS
395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance22 · 9 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance16 · 12 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance12 · 4 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance11 · 7 OOS
395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance8 · 0 OOS
395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance7 · 0 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness6 · 6 OOS

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: Active
Broker: Inactive

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed · 7 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Federal’92–’97

Travelers Property’97–’02

Zurich American’04–’08

Old Republic’08–’19

Cherokee’21–now

1992200120102019now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Nov 2025

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2021 → Nov 2025	$1M	4
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2020 → Nov 2021	$1M	1
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2019 → Nov 2020	$1M	3
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2008 → Oct 2019	$1M	2
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2004 → Oct 2008	$1M	1
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2002 → Jul 2004	$1M	1
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA	Jul 1997 → Jul 2002	$1M	3
FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.	Jul 1992 → Jul 1997	$1M	1

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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): 23
Trailers (towed): 34

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

3.9 yr

Average age

2025

Newest model yr

2007

Oldest model yr

68.4%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 16 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

LA busiest

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

Home base

MERIDIAN, MS

4869 PEAVEY DRIVE

Top corridor

LA ⇄ MS

LA 17 · MS 11 · TN 11

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: 3 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 158190 USDOT 8039 USDOT 89722Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (20 trucks · 9 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 89722 USDOT 2428546 USDOT 3861947 USDOT 158190 USDOT 2169442 USDOT 8039 USDOT 1866840 USDOT 3647494

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 4869 PEAVEY DRIVE, MERIDIAN, MS, 39301-8856
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (601) 693-8338
Cell: (601) 595-6638
Fax: (601) 693-3661
Email: daniel.starks@dndtransport.com
Web domain: dndtransport.com

Registration

Officer: Daniel Starks
USDOT / docket: 265149 · MC-221385
First registered: Oct 7, 1985
Last MCS-150: Oct 29, 2025 · 2,314,910 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Apr 30, 2009
D-U-N-S: 131160897

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

2,314,910

Annual 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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for D&D TRANSPORT INC.

D&D TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 265149) has a Vektor safety score of 62/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Nov 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 38.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 86 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 39 vehicle-level and 86 driver-level — across 16 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 4 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 20 power units and 20 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 29, 2025.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Apr 30, 2009 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is D&D TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?

D&D TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 265149, and its motor carrier number is MC-221385.

Is D&D TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, D&D TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is D&D TRANSPORT INC's safety record?

D&D TRANSPORT INC has a 38.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 124 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 62/100 (tier: high_risk).