Small fleet
1,026 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
DBA TRUCKMOVERS
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 17, 2026
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Small fleet
1,026 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
7 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
41 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1985 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC (USDOT 255166) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 17, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 17, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $5,000,000 limit in force from ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jun 1, 2022 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 17, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 17.2% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 17, 2026.
The carrier received 1,036 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 548 vehicle-level and 1,036 driver-level — across 43 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 17, 2026.
The carrier has 38 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 14 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 17, 2026.
It reports 1,026 power units and 1,026 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 2, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jun 28, 2018 in the federal record refreshed Jul 17, 2026.
DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC's USDOT number is 255166, and its motor carrier number is MC-180587.
As of Jul 17, 2026, DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC has a 17.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 1,757 roadside inspections, with 38 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC operates 1,026 power units and 1,026 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC is based in INDEPENDENCE, MO, with roadside inspections recorded across 43 states.
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1,036 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
1,015 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '26 · 69
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 14 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $5,000,000 · ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jun 2022
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2016 → Jun 2022 | $750K | 6 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | Jun 2014 → Jun 2016 | $750K | 1 |
| AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL UNDERWRITERS INS.(AIU) | Jun 2013 → Jun 2013 | $750K | 1 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | Jun 2012 → Jun 2014 | $750K | 2 |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. | Jun 2010 → Jun 2012 | $750K | 1 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Jun 2008 → Jun 2010 | $750K | 6 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2006 → Jul 2007 | $750K | 4 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2005 → Jul 2006 | $750K | 1 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2004 → Jul 2004 | $750K | 2 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Aug 2002 → Aug 2004 | $750K | 4 |
| HANOVER INSURANCE CO. | Aug 2001 → Aug 2002 | $750K | 1 |
| GULF INSURANCE CO. | Aug 1999 → Aug 2001 | $750K | 2 |
| THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO. | Aug 1996 → Aug 1999 | $750K | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO. | Jun 1994 → Aug 1996 | $750K | 7 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 43 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 79 trucks also ran under 66 other carriers
Shares a company officer with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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