Carrier profile · USDOT 357293 · MC-215020 · Updated Jul 18, 2026

Diversified Transfer & Storage Inc

DBA DTS

82 power unitsavg 7.5 yrNational · 24 statesBILLINGS, MT94/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-215020 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Verified linksdtsb.comFMCSA SAFER

Safety

Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.

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

Vehicle OOS 15.2%24-mo cumulative
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative
030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 66 vehicle and 147 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

30.0% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 4.3 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

145 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Mar '25 · 12

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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.9 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 82-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
82
Inspections · 24 mo
147
Annualized
74 / yr
Coverage
0.9 inspections / unit · yr

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

29%
Unsafe Driving
Vektor peer est.
44%
Hours-of-Service
Vektor peer est.
Driver Fitness
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
Controlled Substances
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
46%
Vehicle Maintenance
Vektor peer est.

Percentile = standing among same-exposure peers (higher = worse). FMCSA publishes percentiles for only some carriers (shown official); elsewhere we show a Vektor peer-percentile estimate, or the absolute SMS measure when there are too few inspections to rank.

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 Driving35 · 0 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance14 · 1 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance13 · 2 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance12 · 0 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance10 · 9 OOS
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance6 · 0 OOS
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance4 · 0 OOS
  • 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 3 OOS
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
  • 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance4 · 0 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

18 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Apr 13, 2026. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.

8ELD device issues
3No log / no ELD
0False logs
6Drove over hours

Trending worse — 50% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.

Crash history· 106 total · 5 in 24 mo

106
Total crashes
5
In last 24 mo
0
Fatal
31
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20261011
20253003
20241001
20233013
20223013
20213003
20203013
20196006
20186016
20174014
20164024
20152012
20145025
20137036
20121001
20117007
20103003
20091011
20083003
20075025
20066015
20054014
20041001
20034023
20029049
20012022
20003023
19972012
19951001
19942011
19931001
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
May 12, 2026UT01Yes
Jul 28, 2025WY00Yes
Feb 18, 2025MT00Yes
Jan 19, 2025WY00Yes
Sep 14, 2024OR00Yes
Jul 28, 2023MT00Yes
May 29, 2023NE01Yes
Apr 11, 2023OK00Yes
Dec 10, 2022UT00Yes
Aug 5, 2022TX01Yes
Feb 20, 2022MT00Yes
Sep 29, 2021WA00Yes
May 5, 2021NC00Yes
Apr 23, 2021CA00Yes
Oct 25, 2020NE00Yes
Oct 10, 2020NE05Yes
Feb 9, 2020IL00Yes
Oct 25, 2019CA00Yes
Sep 30, 2019MT00Yes
Aug 9, 2019MO00Yes
Jun 25, 2019CO00Yes
Jun 20, 2019IL00Yes
Jun 1, 2019CO00Yes
Nov 27, 2018MT01Yes
Aug 11, 2018UT00Yes