Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
16 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1457262 · MC-551035 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Dakota Hotshot Express LLC
16 power unitsDICKINSON, ND50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-551035 INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
16Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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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 16 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 12.7 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration2020 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal00
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
20 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
DAKOTA HOTSHOT EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 1457262) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 16 power units and 5 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 5, 2013.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is DAKOTA HOTSHOT EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number?
DAKOTA HOTSHOT EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number is 1457262, and its motor carrier number is MC-551035.
Is DAKOTA HOTSHOT EXPRESS LLC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, DAKOTA HOTSHOT EXPRESS LLC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is DAKOTA HOTSHOT EXPRESS LLC's fleet?
DAKOTA HOTSHOT EXPRESS LLC operates 16 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DAKOTA HOTSHOT EXPRESS LLC based?
DAKOTA HOTSHOT EXPRESS LLC is based in DICKINSON, ND.
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