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Carrier profile · USDOT 54862 · MC-115669 · Updated Jun 21, 2026
Dahlsten Truck Line Inc
56 power unitsavg 12.6 yrMulti-region · 9 statesCLAY CENTER, NE88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-115669 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
56Power units
34 observed · MCS-150
43Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.6Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 21, 2026
Clear to load
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In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 108 inspections.
USDOT registration5252 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$2M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo10.5%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal1010
4 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
12.6 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
DAHLSTEN TRUCK LINE INC (USDOT 54862) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 21, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $2,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Jan 28, 2008 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 21, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 10.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier received 58 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 38 vehicle-level and 58 driver-level — across 9 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier has 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 10 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 21, 2026.
It reports 56 power units and 47 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 4, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Nov 15, 2006 in the federal record refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is DAHLSTEN TRUCK LINE INC's USDOT number?
DAHLSTEN TRUCK LINE INC's USDOT number is 54862, and its motor carrier number is MC-115669.
Is DAHLSTEN TRUCK LINE INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 21, 2026, DAHLSTEN TRUCK LINE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is DAHLSTEN TRUCK LINE INC's safety record?
DAHLSTEN TRUCK LINE INC has a 10.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 108 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is DAHLSTEN TRUCK LINE INC's fleet?
DAHLSTEN TRUCK LINE INC operates 56 power units and 47 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DAHLSTEN TRUCK LINE INC based?
DAHLSTEN TRUCK LINE INC is based in CLAY CENTER, NE, with roadside inspections recorded across 9 states.
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