Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 379388 · MC-550453
DENNIS JOHNSON
DBA DENNIS TRUCKING
7 power unitsCERESCO, NE
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-550453 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
7Power 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
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 37 yearsNo active operating authority
Watch · 3
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 7 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 11.4 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority3636 yr active
since 1990Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
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
36 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is DENNIS JOHNSON safe to work with?
Is DENNIS JOHNSON safe to load? DENNIS JOHNSON (USDOT 379388, MC-550453) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in CERESCO, NE, operating 7 power units and 3 drivers. Operating authority has been active 36 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
DJDENNIS JOHNSON 50
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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
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+1 earlier
Northland · 06–07
20062008
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.
03
Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 7
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
CERESCO, NE
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@windsteam.net — 14 carriers: USDOT 82070USDOT 1279040USDOT 1566496USDOT 1585331USDOT 1870607USDOT 2103265USDOT 2139217USDOT 2145656
Shares a company officer with other carriers
dennis johnson — 61 carriers: USDOT 684459USDOT 708540USDOT 768583USDOT 769671USDOT 779306USDOT 794046USDOT 883434USDOT 1307280
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 216 EAST ELM STREET, CERESCO, NE, 68017
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 39, CERESCO, NE, 68017
- Operation
- Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (402) 665-3451
- Cell
- (402) 540-8751
- Fax
- (402) 665-3451
- Web domain
- windsteam.net
Registration
- Officer
- Dennis Johnson
- USDOT / docket
- 379388 · MC-550453
- First registered
- 01/24/1990
- Last MCS-150
- 02/25/2015 · 30,000 mi (2014)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
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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Frequently asked
What is DENNIS JOHNSON's USDOT number?
DENNIS JOHNSON's USDOT number is 379388, and its motor carrier number is MC-550453.
Is DENNIS JOHNSON authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, DENNIS JOHNSON is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is DENNIS JOHNSON's fleet?
DENNIS JOHNSON operates 7 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DENNIS JOHNSON based?
DENNIS JOHNSON is based in CERESCO, NE.